In an age when Scandinavia is synonymous with sophisticated dining and wooden, minimalist design, it might come as a ...

U.S. stocks edged back from their record levels in a quiet finish to another winning week. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% Friday ...

U.S. stocks edged back from their records, led by drops for technology companies, but Wall Street still closed out another ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan paid tribute Friday to more than 3 million war dead as the country marked its surrender that ended World ...

Victory over Japan Day is marked each year on 15 August - the date in 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces and ...

TOKYO — Genshitsu Sen, a former Kamikaze pilot trainee who later promoted peace as a grand master of the Japanese tea ...

The Second World War ended eight decades ago this summer. But its specter looms large today. The war ended empires, upended ...

Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its World War Two defeat on Friday, with at least one cabinet minister joining thousands ...

Tens of thousands of people braved blazing heat to pay their respects at a controversial Japanese shrine Friday, as Emperor Naruhito spoke of his "deep remorse" on the 80th anniversary ...

South Korea’s new liberal president, Lee Jae Myung, said Friday he will seek to restore a 2018 military agreement with North ...

Japan eked out modest growth in the second quarter despite painful US tariffs, official data showed Friday, in welcome news ...

Coming in 2027, Tokyo is set to welcome a new kind of cultural playground: JAPA VALLEY TOKYO, the brainchild of Pharrell Williams and NIGO.