Japan and Vietnam consider new pact to prevent crimes

Japan’s newest female astronaut wants to speak Japanese on the moon

Ayu Yoneda, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's youngest astronaut, is mission-ready for her first flight.

India faces prolonged food inflation as weak monsoon threatens winter crops

Lower crop yields could further stoke food inflation, with some prices already climbing and annual retail food inflation…

Japan, South Korea agree to cooperate over remains from undersea mine

Workers from the Korean Peninsula were among victims of a 1942 flooding at the Chosei coal mine in the city of Ube in Ya…