TAIPEI--Any conflict across the Taiwan Strait would ⁠have a bigger impact ⁠on the global economy than World War Two, and the ...

SHANGHAI—A car racing team whose injured driver was rescued by another competitor after a horrific crash in Shanghai on ...

Diana Khor, who was born in Hong Kong before the region was returned to China, will become the first foreign national ...

SINGAPORE/LONDON--The Japanese yen pushed to seven-month highs on Wednesday, keeping the dollar on the defensive, as ‌traders ...

Nepal held a day of mourning Monday to remember those killed in the Aug. 26 floods, with flags lowered at government offices ...

The Japanese government concealed the U.S. military’s acknowledgement in 2023 that two of its bases were likely sources of ...

The Asahi World Forum has been a major platform on which the Asahi Shimbun Company practices its motto as a news organization, “Let’s think together and create together”. Th ...

JAKARTA--Japan will deploy three CH-47 Chinook transport helicopters and their 180 crew in Indonesia this weekend to help ...

NAHA—Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki, whose political identity has been defined by his opposition to a U.S. military base ...

SEOUL--North ‌Korean leader Kim Jong Un said a newly commissioned destroyer would be ⁠part of a nuclear response system ...

JAKARTA—Flights to and from Indonesia’s capital of Jakarta resumed early Tuesday after ash from a volcanic eruption forced a ...

Brent crude rallied towards $100 per barrel on Wednesday, keeping the mood in Asian ‌stock markets subdued, as attacks ...