TOKYO – Faced with a shrinking workforce, Japan has made it easier for migrant workers to get a visa. Conservative critics are concerned about the impact...
TOKYO — Zealous prosecutors in Japan have arrested Nissan’s former chairman Carlos Ghosn on Thursday for a fourth time on fresh allegations that cut short his...
KUALA LUMPUR – The murder of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s half brother Kim Jong Nam at an airport in Malaysia was brazen, intricately orchestrated...
BANGKOK – When customers walk into Bangkok’s “Corgi in the Garden” cafe, they’re greeted by a dozen fluff balls on stubby legs rushing out to greet...
BANGKOK – Amid an election campaign, a measure that would give gay and lesbian couples more rights — yet doesn’t legalize same-sex marriage — was approved...
TOKYO – A 116-year-old Japanese woman who loves playing the board game Othello was honored Saturday as the world’s oldest living person by Guinness World Records....
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Pheu Thai Party Prime Ministerial candidate Sudarat Keyuraphan was on stage in Bangkok as the party held its first rally in the capital,...
BANGKOK – The Tourism Authority of Thailand has hosted the “World’s Best Street Food: Bangkok 2019” to promote some of the delicacies sold in stalls along...
TOKYO – The “World’s Oldest Man” Masazo Nonaka, who was born just two years after the Wright brothers launched humanity’s first powered flight, died on...
TOKYO – Floyd “Money” Mayweather beat Japanese kickboxing phenomenon Tenshin Nasukawa by a technical knockout Monday after just two minutes of a New Year’s Eve...
BANGKOK – It’s been a good year for Thailand’s hospitality sector, with foreign and local investors adding to the country’s hotel rooms supply to meet...
TOKYO – Japan has decided to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission in a bid to resume commercial whaling for the first time in about...
TOKYO – Japan on Tuesday approved plans to convert two ships into aircraft carriers –the nation’s first since World War II — as it tries...
BANGKOK – The US News and World Report has released this years University Ranks and Asia has only 63 high ranked universities and Thailand only...
BANGKOK – Thailand is set to become the first Asian country to legalese medical marijuana, but a battle is brewing between local and foreign firms...
TOKYO – Japan is apparently considering tripling its original F-35 order “to respond to China in the Pacific,” a senior defense official in the Japanese...
TOKYO – Nissan Motor Co fired Carlos Ghosn as chairman Thursday, curtailing the powerful executive’s nearly two decade long reign at the Japanese automaker after...
CHIANG RAI – Passengers on Japan Airlines flights from Bangkok will be served coffee from the royal project from Dec 1 under an agreement made on...
TOKYO – Japanese researchers said on Friday they have transplanted stem cells into the brain of a patient in the first stage of an innovative trial...
TOKYO – Asian stocks rose on Thursday as investors, relieved to have moved past the U.S. midterm elections without any major political surprises, drove a Wall...