U.S. President Donald Trump talks about Greenland as a strategic asset that could be bought by Washington, while Denmark ...

The total was up 11.7% from a year earlier and comes amid an acute labor shortage in the rapidly aging country.

Pay hikes have yet to catch up with inflation in Japan, with real wages extending their losing streak to 11 months as of November.

The arrest marked the first crackdown in the country on cases involving soliciting customers to restaurants and pubs through ...

China's coast guard patrolled Japan-administered islands in the East China Sea almost daily last year, it said on Friday, aiming to secure its sovereignty over the remote, rocky outpost and to deter ...

The alarm that sounded at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant last week was probably a false alarm, according to an academic ...

Inflation in Tokyo slowed to 2% year-on-year in January from 2.3% in the previous month, hitting the lowest level since ...

From the Liberal Democratic Party securing a majority on its own to the prime minister stepping down, a number of scenarios are at play ahead of the Feb. 8 Lower House election.

Serena Williams has tennis players buzzing about a possible return after she playfully dodged questions about re-entering the sport's anti-doping testing pool during a television appearance that left ...

The number of cases of child abuse handled by child consultation centers across Japan in fiscal 2024 came to 223,691, falling ...

Nasa Hataoka nabbed four of her seven birdies on the back nine to card a 6-under-par 66 and take a one-shot lead over a group headlined by top-ranked Jeeno Thitikul at the LPGA Tournament of Champions ...

Finally, President Donald Trump beamed on Truth Social last week, TikTok’s U.S. business is in the hands of "Great American Patriots and Investors.” He thanked Vice President JD Vance for bringing the ...