A boat carrying Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has arrived in southern Israel. Thunberg and a human rights group had been headed toward Gaza to deliver food and medicine, but were stopped by Israeli ...

Mr Ishiba said it was important for the people to have a sense of security by achieving wage increases that exceed inflation.

Japan said Tuesday that two Chinese aircraft carriers had been seen operating in the Pacific for the first time as Beijing ...

Rice sold from national stockpiles is now on store shelves throughout Japan, indicating prices will start to ease as ...

Japan said Tuesday that two Chinese aircraft carriers had been seen operating in the Pacific Ocean for the first time as ...

SINGAPORE, June 10 (Reuters) – Stocks were buoyant and the dollar remained on guard on Tuesday as trade talks between the United States and China were set to extend to a second day, with tentative ...

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TOKYO] Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Tuesday stressed anew the central bank’s readiness to keep raising interest rates ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department said Monday that its undercover investigation identified last month a yami baito ...

Heavy rain is expected mainly in southwest Japan's Kyushu region and across western and eastern Japan through June 11.