An evacuee from Futaba Town in Fukushima Prefecture made a comment expressing concern about the first test retrieval of fuel ...

US media are reporting that Donald Trump's transition team has begun work following his victory in the presidential election.

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has apologized to lawmakers of his Liberal Democratic Party for its poor results in ...

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Thailand has long accepted migrant workers and their children from neighboring Myanmar, but the influx has grown since ...

Leaders in the Asia-Pacific have reacted to Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election. Indian Prime Minister ...

More and more people in South Korea are owning pets these days. That's prompting strong new bonds but also growing problems.

The agency points out that for 2024 to not be the warmest on record, the average temperature for the rest of the year would have to be almost zero. It concludes that it is virtually certain that 2024 ...

Animals at a zoo in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, have been given heaters and baths as early winter temperatures decline.

The US news website Politico says the administration of President Joe Biden is planning to speed up the last remaining military assistance to Ukraine before Donald Trump takes office in January, next ...

A new film aimed at reviving Japan's fading period drama industry has been playing to packed houses. Its director hopes to bring new fans to the samurai genre.

US Vice President Kamala Harris, who was defeated by Donald Trump in Tuesday's presidential election, has delivered her ...