Proposals from activist investors hit a record high this year. While most were voted down, we explain why more corporate ...

Lineup: 1. Bomb-like devices found in Thai resort areas 2. 11.8% of Thailand's marriages are same-sex 3. UN: Myanmar quake ...

Eighty years after the end of the Battle of Okinawa, some people there are passing on the memory of civilians who were killed by their supposed defenders.

The execution of Shiraishi Takahiro, who was 34 years old, was carried out at the Tokyo Detention House. It was the first in ...

Libellula angelina, or the tortoiseshell dragonfly, is an endangered species found in just five of Japan's 47 prefectures.

A White House spokesperson says a 90-day pause on what US President Donald Trump calls "reciprocal" tariffs could be extended ...

Five months have passed since Thailand became the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex unions. Government ...

A Japanese government panel says the chance of a magnitude 7 earthquake or stronger striking in the Sea of Japan off from the ...

The White House says it is in communication with Iran on holding more nuclear talks, while the Iranian foreign minister says ...

Japan's Board of Audit has found that many of the Maritime Self-Defense Force's domestically-developed P-1 patrol aircraft, ...

Tokyo consumer inflation slowed in June, but held above the 3 percent-level for the third straight month due to higher food ...

People in Myanmar are still facing major challenges three months after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the central region ...