Japan is having its moment. Again. But this time it's different. From sold-out anime conventions in the U.S., Europe and Asia ...

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistani troops fought insurgents who set up roadblocks in the restive northwestern region, leaving ...

NEW DELHI -- India will cut personal income tax rates to spur middle-class spending and accelerate growth in the world's fifth-biggest economy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Saturday as she ...

Liquor shops specializing in premier beverages, including wine priced at nearly 10 million yen ($64,040), are slowly increasing in the Tokyo Metropolitan area amid booming tourism in Japan. Offering a ...

The Trump administration said it will slap a 10% levy on Chinese goods, starting Saturday, while applying even heavier 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The rationale is that these countries have ...

TOKYO -- Honda Motor seeks to boost its electric motorcycle business in India by offering used batteries as power sources in ...

SEOUL -- An initial report on last month's crash of Jeju Air flight 7C2216 in South Korea -- in which 179 passengers and crew were killed -- notes the possibility of a bird strike, but the lack of ...

Say the word Xi'an, and people think of the Chinese city's astounding collection of terracotta warriors, created to guard the Emperor Qin Shi Huang's tomb in the third century B.C. But on a recent ...

Snowfall in Japan this winter is expected to be about average, offering visitors the chance to enjoy snow-clad castles.

MEDAN, Indonesia -- If you speak to almost anyone in the city of Medan, in Indonesia's North Sumatra province, they will tell you the same thing: The food is excellent. Medan is known as a ...

BANGKOK -- Amid dark decor, wooden tables and walls crowded with rows of cabernet, merlot and Champagne wines shipped in from France, Germany and Italy, a low buzz emanates from an early evening ...

In southern Spain, I once saw Catholic supplicants crawling to the hilltop shrine of a saint on blood-shredded knees; in Iran and Afghanistan, Shia Muslims of the more zealous variety flagellate ...