New York Fed inquiries about the cost of exchanging yen for dollars signaled to traders on Friday that the U.S. government ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of Parliament, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election.

Japan has reported it posted a trade deficit for the fifth straight year in 2025 as exports were hit by President Donald Trump’s tariffs and a diplomatic rift with neighboring China.

A fresh gunfight broke out on Thursday between security forces and holed-up terrorists during an ongoing search operation in the higher rea.

Passengers tied their waste in small bags and hung them beside their seats instead of throwing it on the floor. | Trending ...

The Japan Times covered the emergence of bear encounters on ski resorts in the Nagano Prefecture. The Hakuba47 Mountain ...

For instance, at a train station, people are often seen standing patiently in queue to board the train, queue before entering ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister, speaks during a news conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan, on ...

TOKYO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering calling a snap parliamentary election in the first half of February, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Friday, citing ...

LAS VEGAS — As the world shifts its gaze toward sustainability at CES 2026, Nawa is making a definitive statement about the future of waste management. The company, known for its innovative recycling ...

PITTSBURGH ― One of the oldest newspapers in the country has announced it is shutting down later this year. According to a statement released Jan. 7 by the owners of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the ...