The U.S. envoy said he had a 'very constructive and positive” sit-down with Wang Yi on Friday, building on recent momentum in ...

The U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women has urged the Japanese government to introduce the ...

Currently, the country's average minimum hourly wage is ¥1,055, following a record increase of ¥51 in fiscal 2024.

The average summer vacation budget in Japan this year rose 26.4% from the year before to a record ¥104,901, according to an ...

Investigators have revealed very few details since the Air India accident, which killed all but one of the 242 individuals on ...

Trump administration funding cuts and dismantling of USAID force a shift from HIV elimination back to treatment.

The oddball sensibility of Toshiya Kominami’s coming-of-age film, paired with Yuka Kouri’s winning performance, elevates a questionable setup into something surprisingly human.

Does Beijing’s rhetoric match reality and how sincere is China when it claims to be a “defender” of free trade?

Without free trade, free immigration and internationalism, America resembles what its founders rebelled against.

Banks are no longer easy or juicy targets for robbers, with heists down more than 80% since the 1990s as branches close and ...

Two videos and about 160 pictures on display show the devastation from the nuclear attack, which took place on Aug. 6, 1945, ...

Japan had strict prohibitions on developments higher than 31 meters (around 100 feet), a provision that kept cities dense but ...