The number of foreign visitors to Japan in 2025 surpassed 40 million for the first time, and they spent about 9.5 trillion ...

Tokyo Electric Power Co. postponed the scheduled Jan. 20 resumption of operations at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power ...

MANILA--Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced Monday the discovery of a new natural gas deposit near the ...

People living mainly from nothern to western Japan along the Sea of Japan coast are advised against going out from Jan. 21-25 ...

Japan’s endangered freshwater eels were found in over 50 rivers in Hokkaido, far more than previously believed, a survey ...

NAGOYA--In the wake of a recent spate of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries, a research team from Nagoya University here ...

Aras is the reverse spelling of "sara," which means "plate" in Japanese, reflecting the company's wish to reverse the ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is considering pledging a temporary waiver of the consumption tax on food products during ...

Memorial events were held in Hyogo Prefecture on Jan. 17 to remember and pray for the 6,434 people who perished in the Great ...

BANGKOK--U.S. stock futures skidded Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 10% extra tariff on imports ...

BEIJING--China on Wednesday reported a strong export run in 2025 with a ⁠record trillion-dollar surplus, as producers braced ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Jan. 19 that she will dissolve the Lower House at the beginning of the ordinary Diet ...