Tokyo–The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are going ahead, organizers said Wednesday, even as the government called for major events in coming weeks to be postponed,...
Washington—US lawmakers concerned about rushing to war with Iran adopted a measure Thursday (Friday in Manila) aimed at reining in President Donald Trump’s ability...
Chengdu, China—China made overtures on trade to Japan and South Korea and offered support for an infrastructure initiative as it hosted the leaders of...
Tokyo"•Russia released 24 Japanese fishermen and their vessels on Tuesday, after detaining them for allegedly exceeding the octopus catch quota off a chain of...
Tokyo—Iranian President Hassan Rouhani wrapped up his two-day visit to Japan on Saturday as Tehran, under US sanctions pressure, sought economic support from Tokyo.
Rouhani’s...
Tokyo formally unveiled its 60,000-seater main Olympic Stadium Sunday, more than seven months before the 2020 Opening Ceremony—with a host of special features to beat...
TOKYO"•Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe unveiled $120 billion in stimulus measures on Thursday, to help the world’s third largest economy overcome the aftermath of...
Biarritz, France"•US President Donald Trump and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday announced a deal in principle on a major bilateral trade deal.
“It’s...
Dubai"•Two damaged tankers arrived safely Sunday at locations off the Emirati coast after they were rocked by explosions in Gulf waters, in an incident...