SEOUL—The South Korean government has reportedly selected seasoned diplomats Lee Hyuk and Kang Kyung-wha as the country’s ...

While the family lived apart, Japan attacked the U.S. military base and airfields at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii in December 1941.

BANGKOK--Thailand’s billionaire Shinawatra family is bracing for a series of high-stakes court decisions starting Friday that could test its political resilience, with the prospect of an early ...

Babymetal, which was formed in 2010, has just released its fourth album. Veteran "metal kawaii" unit Babymetal has thrashed its way to a historical high on American music charts after the group's new ...

A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to shipping weapons and ammunition to North ...

This is part of a series on hibakusha who responded to a survey by The Asahi Shimbun, The Chugoku Shimbun and The Nagasaki Shimbun on the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings.

TAIPEI--The son of a former Taiwanese legislator has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for a scheme that ...

During a U.S. naval test off the California coast last month, which was designed to showcase the Pentagon’s top autonomous ...

Asian shares retreated on Wednesday, tracking a decline on Wall Street led by technology shares including Nvidia and other stars that have been riding the mania surrounding artificial-intelligence.

An intense flash of light that briefly turned night into day over Mount Sakurajima in Kagoshima on Aug. 19 may have been caused by a bright meteor fireball, local weather officials say.

SEOUL--The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said her country will never see South Korea as a partner for ...

Because same-sex couples, like those shown in the film, generally fear that their children will face discrimination and ...