YOKOHAMA, Japan -- The Shonan coast southwest of Tokyo is quietly evolving from a casual respite from the big city into a ...

CAIRO/TEL AVIV (Reuters) -- Hamas said it had responded on Friday in "a positive spirit" to a U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire ...

BANGKOK -- Over just two centuries, Bangkok, known to its inhabitants as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (the City of Angels), has ...

NANYO, Japan -- On a lush green plain bordered by mountains in northern Japan's Yamagata prefecture, Nobuhiko Kurosawa does ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- AirAsia, the world's largest low-cost carrier, announced a $12.25 billion deal on Friday to purchase 70 A321XLR aircraft from Airbus, marking a bold step in its ambition to become a ...

HANOI (Reuters) -- Vietnam's economy grew at a faster pace in the second quarter of this year led by strong exports, in an ...

SHANGHAI -- The first Legoland in China opened in Shanghai on Saturday under scorching heat, as the Danish toymaker bets on parents' passion for educating their children.

Gavin Williamson, a member of Parliament who served in senior positions in successive Conservative governments, said countries should recognize that Taiwan is "a proud, sovereign nation-state" and do ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -- New Delhi has proposed retaliatory duties against the U.S. at the World Trade Organization, saying ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law a massive package of tax and spending cuts in a ceremony at the White House on Friday, one day after the Republican-controlled House ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will begin an official state visit to Mongolia on Sunday, casting a spotlight on the widely forgotten detention of thousands of Japanese soldiers ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's weather agency said an earthquake that rattled small islands in the nation's southwest on Saturday was in no way connected to a manga author's disaster prediction that has ...