U.S., Japanese and South Korean naval forces exercised together in East Asian waters on Thursday in their most complex and ...

An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

"Hotels and personnel in many Russian regions are being certified for compliance with China Friendly standards. <...> We expect the China Friendly standard to be given the status of a state standard.

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Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the morning. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning southerly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Fire Danger - Moderate Sun protection recommended from 9:20 am to ...