Global shares are trading mixed as Japan’s benchmark jumped on the news of solid economic growth data, while the rest of Asia was mired in uncertainty...

Building new sports facilities is at the heart of a disputed plan to makeover one of Tokyo's most beloved park areas...

Japan’s economy has grown at an annual pace of 1.6% in the quarter through March...

Chinese leaders face pressure to shore up a slowing economic recovery and generate jobs after consumer spending and other activity in April were weaker than expected and a survey found 1 in 5 young wo...

Anti-nuclear activists are protesting to demand Japan scrap its plan to release treated but still radioactive water from a damaged power plant into the sea...

Pacific Island leaders have criticized rich countries for not doing enough to control climate change despite being responsible for much of the problem, and for profiting from loans provided to vulnera...

During this week’s summit of the leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies in Hiroshima, you’ll also see eight other guest nations engaging in a flurry of diplomacy with Japan and others...

The head of a major Japanese boys-group talent agency has released a YouTube video apologizing for the sexual abuse allegedly perpetrated by her predecessor and promised to prevent a recurrence...

G7 finance leaders say inflation still "elevated" and central banks committed to seeking price stability...

The Group of Seven's top financial leaders say they are united in their support for Ukraine and determination to enforce sanctions against Russia for its aggression...