House Foods Group Inc. is considering selling its curry restaurant chain operator Ichibanya Co, sources close to the matter said Monday, as part of a review of its business portfolios aimed at ...

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama held talks Monday with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent amid the yen's stubborn weakness, an official with knowledge of the matter said. The official, ...

Two Chilean men were arrested Thursday for allegedly stealing luxury watches from a shop in Tokyo, an investigative source said. The men, in their 20s and 30s, were arrested after four watches worth ...

Russia's finance minister Anton Siluanov made an unexpected appearance at the U.S.-hosted G20 finance leaders' talks Monday, and his physical attendance of the gathering after Moscow's 2022 invasion ...

When the U.S. joined Japan's efforts to shore up the yen, it wasn't for nothing. This week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spelt out the terms: get busy on interest rate hikes and end outdated ...

An 80-year-old man was found dead after being beaten about the head at his combined shop and residence in Mine City, Yamaguchi Prefecture on Saturday. His wife, who is in her 70s, was also found ...

Police said Saturday that they have arrested a 42-year-old unemployed man of no fixed address on suspicion of stealing about 650 bunches of grapes worth roughly 1.43 million yen from a greenhouse in ...

A Tokyo-based real estate developer will offer new hires joining in April next year a monthly salary of 1 million yen in a bid to recruit talent with expertise in entrepreneurship and artificial ...

Three people died, and three others were injured in a head-on collision in western Japan between a truck and a car, local police said Monday. The three killed, identified by the police as Philippine ...

Japan's nationwide emergency alert system lacks the capability to encrypt data transmitted via satellites and verify the source, making it vulnerable to fake data that could activate the warning ...

Japan's Ayumu Hasegawa (2) celebrates with teammates after driving in the game-winning run with a walk-off bunt off Hamilton, Ohio's Bryson Williams (2) during the sixth inning of the Consolation ...

Mister Donut is celebrating the arrival of autumn with five doughnuts inspired by one of Japan’s favorite seasonal ingredients: sweet potatoes. The limited-edition “Satsumaimo Do” collection features ...