The specific size of the increase will be discussed during fiscal 2026 tax system reform talks at the end of the year.

She Zhijiang, 43, had been in Thai custody since 2022 after spending more than a decade on the run from Chinese authorities.

In Japan, few people typically own guns, and the process to qualify for a license to hunt the animals takes time and effort.

Demolition worker Deng Hongpeng was driving under the influence and struck a group of ten children, injuring four sixth-grade ...

A total of 75.1% of respondents rated highly the prime minister's summit meetings with the leaders of the United States, ...

The producer price index, which measures the cost of goods traded between businesses, rose for the 56th consecutive month, ...

Curbing warming under 1.5 degrees Celsius from preindustrial levels — the goal outlined in the Paris Agreement — would now be ...

The lender was taken private in 2023 to repay Shinsei’s government bailout, which parent SBI Holdings completed this year.

Beijing has accused dozens of people in democratically governed Taiwan, which it views as Chinese territory, of 'separatism,' ...

With the district's population continuing to decline since the disaster, an official said, 'We want the winery to become a ...

Officials warn some operations may take a week or more to fully resume after the longest shutdown in U.S. history.

The Tokyo Stock Exchange operator is exploring options including a stricter application of its backdoor listing rules and ...