Japan’s Princess Aiko, granddaughter of the emperor, has missed several days of classes because of bullying by boys at her elementary school, a spokesman for the royal family said Friday. The news provided a rare glimpse into the private affairs...

Mr. Amano’s selection by a one-vote margin in a secret ballot is a significant success for the group of U.S.-led Western governments that back his candidacy for director general. The IAEA is pivotal to their efforts to counter nuclear programs in...

Toyota is secretly developing a car that will be powered solely by solar energy. Don’t expect to see the car in the near future as it will be years before the vehicle will be available on the market.This green car will get some of its power from solar...

Drinking chamomile tea daily may help prevent the complications of type 2 diabetes, such as loss of vision and nerve and kidney damage, a study says.

The head of South Korea’s largest business group Samsung on Saturday said he was “ashamed” and would accept the results of an ongoing probe into corruption allegations. ADVERTISEMENT Chairman Lee Kun-Hee apparently softened his stance...