It's not just oil. The de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz is choking off supplies of critical parts and materials to ...

The US Drug Enforcement Administration and Japan's Coast Guard are boosting their cooperation on sharing investigative ...

Real wages in Japan decreased for the fourth straight year in fiscal 2025 which ended in March, as prices rose faster than pay.

Former Japanese world champion figure skater Uno Shoma and former junior world champion Honda Marin are teaming up to compete ...

US President Donald Trump says the United States will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland. Trump made the announcement ...

The Okinawa General Bureau of Japan's Cabinet Office has filed a complaint of suspected illegal operation against the late ...

A bear wandered into a residential district in northeastern Japan on Thursday and settled down on a shed for a brief ...

Japan's education ministry has determined that allowing high school students to board boats used to protest the relocation of ...

Tokyo's benchmark stock index extended its gain on Friday, following overnight rallies in New York. Investor sentiment has ...

A tanker carrying crude oil from the United Arab Emirates has arrived in Japan to refill a joint stockpile it holds with ...

An international nuclear disarmament meeting enters its last day on Friday with attention focused on whether a final document ...

Trade ministers from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation economies have kicked off their two-day meeting in China. High ...