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TAIPEI--Taiwan on Wednesday launched annual military exercises intended to guard against Chinese threats to invade, including ...
What should rice farming be like in Japan? The perfect time to face this crucial question head-on would have been when rice ...
SEOUL--A South Korean court early Thursday approved the new arrest of former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges related to ...
WASHINGTON--American officials have quietly been grading Chinese artificial intelligence programs on their ability to mold ...
Dinosaur fossils unearthed in Mongolia half a century ago belong to a newly identified species that evolved into the massive ...
OSAKA—A university startup company is uploading free, short English-learning videos daily, hoping to help locals communicate ...
A recent study of patients who developed bipolar disorder or depression later in life revealed that half had high ...
In Japan, about 30 Osprey aircraft are deployed at U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Okinawa Prefecture, U.S. Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo, and U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in ...
BEIJING--Police in China have detained dozens of young women authors in a genre of gay erotica widely known in Asia as “boys’ love” during a nationwide crackdown on online pornography, lawyers and ...
Nearly 300 nongovernmental organizations issued a joint statement criticizing xenophobic comments made by candidates in the Upper House election campaign, including the “baseless rumor” that ...
TOSHIMA, Kagoshima Prefecture--More residents have decided to flee Akusekijima island after yet another strong earthquake.
The ruling coalition is in danger of losing its majority in the Upper House, a survey by The Asahi Shimbun suggests.