A Singapore team led by a Japanese researcher is turning the pests that crawl through tiny spaces into remote-controlled ...

A South Korean court has ruled that the K-pop girl group NewJeans still belongs to its agency despite a dispute over its ...

Persistent heavy rain in central Vietnam that started last week has triggered major flooding in wide areas, killing ten ...

Japanese cabinet ministers have been given until mid-November to work out additional measures to deal with the growing threat ...

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The Bank of Japan has kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged. Policymakers say US tariffs are creating uncertainty for ...

The Akita Prefectural Government in northern Japan has more than doubled the number of employees assigned to deal with bears.

The area around an iconic dog statue at Shibuya Station in central Tokyo has been cordoned off one day before Halloween to ...

A traditional mud-smearing festival to chase out evil has been held on Miyakojima, in the southern Japanese prefecture of ...

After three failed attempts, a team of Tokyo craftspeople may be about to get their custom-built bobsled into the Olympics.

US President Donald Trump met with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in South Korea on Thursday. It was their first ...

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