Fast Retailing Co., the operator of Uniqlo and GU, appears closer than ever to overtaking H&M and becoming the world’s second ...

KYIV—A Russian-guided bomb exploded next to public buses filled with passengers in eastern Ukraine, authorities said Thursday ...

The Trump administration has begun direct talks with Myanmar’s military-installed government, according to US officials and ...

Kenso Soai said it felt like he was walking through darkness with no set destination while tackling a mystery that baffled ...

SEOUL―North Korea’s Kim ⁠Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, denounced on Thursday South Korea’s plans to ...

Japan’s sole cigarette maker denied involvement in military production after Russia attacked its group factory in central ...

An investigatory committee blamed the fraud scandal at Prudential Life Insurance Co. on its commission system ...

Unusually early outbreaks of influenza are forcing some schools around the country to close right after the end of the summer break. “I thought the flu was a winter illness,” said a 43-year-old mother ...

RIYADH—Yemen’s Houthis said they attacked “sensitive” sites in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Saturday with missiles and drones, hours after flames and a large plume of smoke were seen ‌near the city’s ...

SINGAPORE/LONDON—Government borrowing costs hit their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis on Tuesday, with 10-year U.S. Treasury yields rising above 5%, highlighting the tension between fast ...

A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.

Central Tokyo logged a record 34th straight day with measurable rainfall on Sept. 29 as a stationary autumn rain front brought more wet weather across the Pacific side of eastern and western Japan.