Maverick” filmmaker Joseph Kosinski came to Formula One like many Americans: “Drive to Survive.” In that popular Netflix series, he saw the potential for a cinematic event, full of immersive thrills, ...

NEC Corporation has successfully achieved Japan’s longest terrestrial wireless optical communication, or free-space optical (FSO) communication, over a distance of more than 10 km. In addition, NEC ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, left, stands beside Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan during arrival honors at the Philippine Coast Guard headquarters in Manila, ...

Vietnam mounted its biggest-ever celebration of the fall of Saigon on its 50th anniversary Wednesday, including Chinese troops for the first time after Xi Jinping visited to portray Beijing as a more ...

Amazon’s quick clarification and the administration’s shift in tone show how large companies are highly responsive to ...

Japan’s trains are known for being clean, efficient and safe. But they’re also where a darker problem plays out: chikan — public groping, mostly targeting women in packed commuter cars. In this ...

The Australian host of a weekend family lunch is on trial charged with murdering her estranged husband’s parents and an aunt and attempting to murder an uncle with poisonous mushrooms. Prosecutor ...

Tokyo's tariffs envoy departed Wednesday for a second round of negotiations in Washington, where Japan could offer concessions such as tweaking vehicle import procedures to secure relief from Donald ...

China is leveraging its propaganda machine to hit back at U.S. tariffs, rolling out videos using Cold War imagery to lambaste "imperialists" and send a simple message - capitulation to bullies is ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has removed Doug Emhoff, husband of his former rival Kamala Harris, from the Holocaust Memorial Council board, drawing an angry reaction. Emhoff, who is married to the 2024 ...

Japan’s top automaker Toyota announced a partnership with U.S. autonomous driving technology company Waymo on Wednesday. The move was somewhat anticipated, as the use of such technology speeds up ...

Police in Yonago City, Tottori Prefecture, have arrested a 67-year-old man on suspicion of assault after he punched a man in his 20s on a street in the city center. According to police, the incident ...