Outcry Grows over Japan "Baby-Making Machines" Gaffe
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After referring to women as "baby-making machines," Japan's health minister could be going out with the bathwater
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The announcement that British scientists have created an embryo containing the DNA of three people has bioethicists scratching their heads.
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Japan's Emperor Akihito, who celebrates his 74th birthday on Sunday, has criticised media reports for misinterpreting his comments about the crown prince and princess.
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A high-pitched device used to combat anti-social behavior among young people has been denounced as "unfair" by children's campaigners in England.
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The video accuses Australia of opposing Japanâs whaling practices because of its âprejudice and racism.â
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A U.S. company's apology to China sparks criticism in both places.
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Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda of Japan voiced anger Tuesday over the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl in Okinawa by a United States marine.
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PM Junichiro Koizumi says Japan is not satisfied with North Korea's explanations over Japanese it kidnapped.
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BEIJING (Kyodo) Japan lodged a protest Saturday with North Korea over Pyongyang&#39;s investigations into 10 Japanese citizens whom Tokyo maintains were abducted, and handed over its report concluding that materials provided by the North do not support its
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The Welsh manufacturer of a high-pitched device which deters youngsters defends the device.
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Analysis: The company admits that most of its toy recalls were due to its own design flaws, not Chinese manufacturers. Lesson: Mattel needs China as much as China needs Mattel
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The Japanese develop a toddler robot. Here's a humorous look at the next generation mechanical child.
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Japanese opposition leaders and consumer groups this week criticized a tentative agreement to lift a ban on US beef imports, calling it a political gift from Prime Minister
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Japan issued a tourist visa yesterday for former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui, prompting another round of angry protests from China.
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A minister who warned about birth defects among children of first cousin Asian marriages sparks anger among critics.
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Japan protested to DPRK on Wednesday after finding the country had provided fake evidence about the fate of Japanese citizens it had abducted.
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A Chinese neurosurgeon arouses controversy for using cells from aborted foetuses to help cure patients affected by spinal and brain damage.