Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has traveled to Israel for a two-day state visit. Modi is keen to strengthen cooperation ...

Thailand's jailed former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is set to be released on parole in May. The influential former ...

Lineup: 1. India's PM Modi visits Israel, seeks closer ties / 2. Thai ex-PM Thaksin set for parole in May / 3. Bangkok trials ...

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has presented one of Taiwan's highest honors to Japanese baseball legend Oh Sadaharu in ...

Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says he will resign as Harvard University professor. The announcement follows the ...

Tokyo police have arrested a 58-year-old Chinese man on suspicion of stealing a credit card and cash from a tourist's ...

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index marked its highest-ever close on Thursday for the second straight session. The result followed ...

In a record-long State of the Union address, US President Donald Trump boasted of major economic achievements, but fueled ...

Japan's nonpartisan National Council has held its first meeting. The council plans to deliberate on the introduction of a refundable tax credit system. It will also discuss eliminating the consumption ...

Tokyo prosecutors have decided not to indict a former worker at Russia's trade representation in Japan who is suspected of illegally obtaining trade secrets of a Japanese machine tool manufacturer.

North Korean media report that leader Kim Jong Un has said Pyongyang will continue to pursue nuclear and missile development, ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the high-level talks with Iran that are scheduled to be held on Thursday in Geneva ...