U.S. officials say the Trump administration would begin formal international engagements this week when Marco Rubio — expected to be confirmed soon as secretary of state — meets with the foreign ministers of India,

Nearly 1 million Australians visited Japan last year, marking a 50 per cent increase in visitor numbers, as the country records a bumper year in tourism. Japan recorded 36.87 million visitors throughout 2024,

The U.S. secretary of state and the foreign ministers of Australia, India and Japan are expected to meet in Washington on Tuesday, the day after President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, people familiar with the matter said.

While young people from Japan are increasingly flocking to Australia on working holiday visas in pursuit of adventure, language skills and good wages, many face a harsh reality on arrival. Some ...

Coco Gauff and two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka have moved closer to another semifinal showdown at the Australian Open. Gauff eliminated 2021 U.S.

In a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary over the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, asking him if he could name one m

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said on Sunday he planned to attend Donald Trump's inauguration as U.S. president on Jan. 20, as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government hopes to maintain close ties with its security ally.

With the number of Australian tourists visiting Japan surging, officials in the island empire have made a plea to their Pacific neighbours to be more adventurous when choosing among Japanese destinations.

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Holland America Line details its 2026-2027 seasons in Australia, New Zealand, and across Asia with longer sailings.

Hegseth responded at the heated Senate confirmation hearing that he couldn’t tell Duckworth the exact number of ASEAN nations, but that “I know we have allies in South Korea and Japan in AUKUS (a pact between Australia, the United Kingdom and the U.S.) with Australia.”

Australians are at risk of ruining Japan. Ruining it as a destination for ourselves and for everyone else. The legendary Japanese hospitality and politeness can only be pushed so far, and we must be near that breaking point.