Leading confectionery maker Lotte Co. purchased a 100-percent stake in Dari K Co., a purveyor of fine chocolate products ...

On Sept. 11, 2001, members of international terrorist group al-Qaida hijacked four passenger jets and flew into the World ...

NAHA—Genta Koja became the first Okinawa governor elected after expressing unconditional support for plans to relocate the ...

DUBLIN—President Donald Trump on Sunday played down the need for his administration to check the development of artificial ...

China’s military leadership is expected to outline its aims for ‌global security when it hosts its annual defense forum this ...

BEIJING—Beijing is banning the possession of drones within city limits in new rules announced Sunday that further tighten its ...

Okinawa Governor-elect Genta Koja met Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo on Sept. 15 and called for the revival of a long-dormant policy forum between the central government and the island ...

The earthquake data falsification scandal involving Chubu Electric Power Co.’s Hamaoka nuclear power plant casts a long shadow over the government’s scenario for a return to nuclear power.

BEIJING—China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday bristled at the Anthropic CEO’s call for the U.S. to curb China’s artificial intelligence capabilities as part of a wider argument for a global ...

BEIJING--Warnings from researchers at leading ‌U.S. artificial intelligence developer Anthropic that increasingly powerful models could escape human control and ⁠even lead to the extinction of the ...

The search is continuing for at least 129 people missing after a ferry overturned in bad weather in Indonesia ’s Java Sea on ...

Asian shares were mixed Monday, as shares of Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank Group, a key investor in OpenAI, fell ...