File photo shows the Bank of Japan's headquarters in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2024. (Kyodo) TOKYO - Concerns are mounting that Japan's longer-term interest rates may rise further, as lawmakers' campaign ...

The lavish lakeside home of Myanmar's imprisoned pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was ousted from power in a ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday floated the idea of further increasing tariffs on imports from Japan, envisioning a ...

TOKYO - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 hit the Tokara Islands in southwestern Japan on Wednesday, an area ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 hit the Tokara Islands in southwestern Japan on Wednesday, an area that has ...

The top diplomats of Japan, the United States, Australia and India on Tuesday agreed to launch an initiative aimed at ...

The Japanese government said Tuesday it has updated its disaster risk plan in the hope of reducing the estimated death toll from a potential megaquake occurring in the Nankai Trough by around 80 perce ...

A male employee of a law firm was fatally stabbed at his office in Tokyo's busy Ikebukuro area on Tuesday, and a coworker was ...

Japan logged its hottest June since records began in 1898 due to a warm air mass hovering over the archipelago and global ...

Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on Tuesday began requiring rental go-kart service operators to register with it when they set up ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday complained that Japan is not importing enough American rice, expressing further ...