A Japanese bullet train operator is investigating what caused two linked Shinkansen trains to uncouple while moving at high ...

Hand-held communication devices have detonated across Lebanon for two days in a row, raising concern that the conflict ...

Authorities in Malaysia have charged five people in connection with a massive child abuse case, after hundreds of children ...

East Japan Railway says services on the Tohoku Shinkansen line have resumed after two linked trains became uncoupled.

The Hyogo Prefectural Assembly in western Japan has passed a no-confidence motion against its governor. Saito Motohiko has ...

Bank of Japan officials have wrapped up the first day of discussions at their two-day monetary policy meeting.

Vietnam is facing Tropical Storm Soulik even as the country is still reeling from the impact of Typhoon Yagi, which ravaged ...

European countries are rapidly increasing their security presence in the Indo-Pacific region. Some have held military ...

US tech giant Meta Platforms has unveiled a set of enhanced privacy controls to protect teenage users on Instagram. The ...

The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark index gained more than 2 percent on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve decided to cut ...

A ten-year-old boy who was attacked on his way to a Japanese school in southern China has died of his injuries.

The value of financial assets held by individuals in Japan hit a record high in the second quarter. The gain reflects ...