Weather officials say snowfall will peak through Sunday, with some areas along the Sea of Japan coast already seeing far more ...

Intense snow has hit areas along the Sea of Japan, with more feared in Niigata Prefecture, the Hokuriku region and elsewhere ...

At least 14 people have been confirmed dead and dozens remain missing after a massive fire tore through a shopping mall in ...

Weather officials are warning people in wide areas of Japan to expect heavier snowfall. They say the severe conditions are ...

Heavy snow and strong winds have forced airlines in Japan to cancel more than 100 flights on Tuesday, mainly on routes to and ...

The meteorological agency says a powerful winter pressure pattern is expected to affect the country starting on Wednesday, as a developing low-pressure system over the Sea of Japan will move east. In ...

Indonesia's rupiah has slipped to a record low against the dollar. It follows news that the country's president nominated his ...

A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment, ...

Japan’s Prime Minister ⁠Sanae Takaichi has said she ‍will dissolve parliament ‍on Friday ⁠and call a general election to ...

TEPCO restarts Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant amid local opposition; operation unacceptable as Fukushima nuclear accident’s ...

A Japanese court has sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment. The case has revealed decades of close ties between Japan’s governing ...

Japanese court sentences Shinzo Abe’s assassin to life imprisonment for the 2022 shooting during campaign event.