Andy Burnham, leader of the ruling Labour Party, has become Britain’s new prime minister. He is the seventh prime minister in the decade since the country decided to leave the European Union.

The Miyagi prefectural government launched an initiative this month to train guides that are knowledgeable about specific areas within the prefecture in a bid to attract more visitors from Japan and ...

A launcher for Type 25 surface-to-ship missiles is shown at a briefing for local representatives at the Ground Self-Defense Force’s Camp Kengun in Kumamoto City on March 17. The Yomiuri Shimbun 17:25 ...

A foreign ministers’ meeting of the Quad, a framework for security cooperation among Japan, the United States, Australia and India, was held on Wednesday. The ministers reaffirmed their cooperation in ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi posted on her X account that she was able to sleep for five hours for the first time in a while during the three-day weekend ending on Monday.

Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers fly in formation during the Victory Day parade, marking the 71st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, above the two-headed eagle statue at ...

While regional tourist destinations face increasing challenges due to aging populations and the outflow of young people to major cities, new approaches are gaining traction in which the entire region ...

Asian shares were trading mixed Wednesday following a rally on Wall Street, despite concerns about higher oil prices and inflation.

Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi held talks with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the Malacanang Palace in Manila on Tuesday, during which they affirmed their commitment to cooperation ...

The U.S. military said late on Tuesday it ended its latest round of strikes on Iran that marked the 11th consecutive night of American attacks.

The Corporate Governance Code strongly calls for companies to step away from an excessive focus on shareholder returns and take calculated risks to stimulate medium- and long-term growth, following ...

Canada will participate as an observer in a joint project among Japan, Britain and Italy to develop a next-generation fighter jet, it was agreed Tuesday.