Local governments in China raise minimum wage to boost consumer spending Chinese provinces adopt wage hikes to strengthen ...

South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol indicted for insurrection; The president and a senior executive of Fuji Media, a Japanese company, resign over a sex abuse scandal; Chinese police, wi ...

Japan’s Fuji TV is grappling with a major crisis over its handling of a sexual assault scandal surrounding star presenter Masahiro Nakai, with at least 50 companies pulling their advertisements from ...

Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai, who was a member of the former pop group SMAP, said Thursday he has retired from show ...

The president of Japanese network Fuji Television and the chairman of its parent company have resigned, taking responsibility ...

The Surva festival in Pernik, Bulgaria, brings together 12,000 performers to drive out evil spirits, mark the end of winter ...

A Nigerian man has been extradited to the U.S. and charged with causing the death of a South Carolina teen who took his own ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai, who was a member of the former pop group SMAP, said Thursday he has retired from show business following alleged sexual misconduct that led ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping may not have personally accepted US President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to his inauguration, but Beijing has taken the rare step of dispatching a top official to ...

Nakai, 52, was the leader of the now-disbanded Smap – part of Johnny & Associates’s lucrative stable – that swept the charts in Japan and across Asia during the boy band’s nearly 30 years ...