SEOUL--The wife of South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption Wednesday ...

KUMAMOTO—The Kumamoto District Court on Jan. 28 rejected a retrial request from the family of a man with leprosy who was ...

Department stores are aiming to ease the shock of heartbreak-inducing prices as they enter the peak sales period for ...

OSAKA--The two ruling coalition partners have set up unusual showdowns across all 19 Lower House constituencies in Osaka ...

BEIJING--Giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei arrived in Sichuan province on Wednesday, China's panda research base said in a ...

TAIPEI--Senior Taiwanese and U.S. officials discussed cooperation in artificial intelligence, tech and drones at a high-level ...

With both management and labor agreeing on the need for a wage hike, the focus of this year’s “shunto” spring labor ...

Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday after the S&P 500 ticked to a record, as the U.S. dollar’s value slid further.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not mention cutting the consumption tax during her campaign speeches on Jan. 27, marking a ...

When U.S. President Donald Trump took office a year ago with an “America First” agenda, many saw trouble for China’s sluggish ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s proportional representation list for the Lower House election not only features 42 ...

WASHINGTON--President Donald Trump has strong-armed many of America’s biggest trading partners into pledging trillions of ...