WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine on August 15 in Alaska, Trump said on Friday.

WASHINGTON/ISTANBUL -- U.S. President Donald Trump brought together the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia to the White House ...

TOKYO -- A sushi bar that opened in Tokyo's Shibuya district in April last year is catching on with foodies, especially visitors from abroad, as a point of entry to its high-end parent restaurant.

NAGOYA, Japan -- Japanese auto parts supplier Denso appears set to reach a long-sought agreement to sell its spark plug operations to domestic rival Niterra, Nikkei learned Friday, as industry players ...

TOKYO -- Toshiba is expanding its weather services beyond Japan and into Malaysia, using radar data to forecast heavy downpours that could damage rice crops.

TOKYO -- As a young teenager in South Korea, Hong Sebin became fascinated with Japanese online cartoons about giant robots ...

BEIJING -- Foreign direct investment in China was sluggish in the second quarter, with net inflows totaling $8.7 billion, according to balance-of-payments data released Friday by the State ...

OSAKA -- Japanese arcade operator Round One is considering initial public offerings for two U.S. subsidiaries as it seeks to accelerate American business expansion and raise global brand recognition, ...

TOKYO -- European investigative collective Bellingcat has confirmed that a Chinese organization responsible for smuggling chemicals used to make fentanyl into the U.S. had a base of operations in ...

China's President Xi Jinping told Putin in a phone call that China is pleased to see Russia and the United States maintaining contact and improving ties to advance a political resolution of the ...

TOKYO -- Net profit at Japan's listed companies fell 12% on the year for the April-June period, the first decline for that quarter since 2022, as American tariffs and the strong yen led to sluggish ...

TOKYO -- Japan is mired in a digital services trade deficit, with the red ink reaching 3.48 trillion yen ($23.6 billion) in the first half of 2025, reflecting the country's reliance on overseas tech ...