Markets in mainland China will remain closed until Oct. 8 for a week-long holiday and South Korea will be shut Thursday for ...

He is frank about Japan’s wartime misdeeds, and will thus help to nurture the vital but tetchy relationship with South Korea.

Only a formal regional military alliance can prevent war in the region, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said recently.

World shares are mostly lower after U.S. stocks stalled as investors awaited developments in the Middle East. The U.S. dollar gained against the Japanese yen as officials suggested Japan's central ...

TOKYO -- Japan's new government said Wednesday it hopes to improve ties with China after receiving a "forward-looking" ...

Japanese shares rallied Thursday as the yen extended losses after the new prime minister dampened interest rate hike ...

President Xi Jinping has extended congratulations to Shigeru Ishiba on his election as Japanese prime minister. Ishiba, the ...

Japanese leadership in damage control amid pushback over proposal, which has been described as premature by Washington ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Beijing's state media reported on ...