The BOJ also upgraded its GDP forecast for the 2025 fiscal year to 0.9%, and also raised its GDP projection for the 2026 ...

When Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong visited a fusion cake shop at a traditional market near Busan Station in late ...

Italian fashion icon Valentino Garavani, whose elegant gowns defined red carpet glamour for generations, has died aged 93.

A tsunami of fans surged into Tokyo Big Sight on a cold winter morning in late 2025, lining up before dawn for Comiket 107's 50th anniversary. Fans clutched sketchbooks, handmade costumes, and ...

MLK Monday Jan. 19 — It’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which means government offices, the post office, banks, and schools are closed in observance. Events are happening around the city, including this ...

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

Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who admires Margaret Thatcher, became Japan's first woman prime minister in October, ...

It has been a week of geopolitical uncertainty and policy whiplash. Stocks and bonds regained ground, the US dollar sank and gold is set for its best week since 2020.

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Trilateral discussions among Russia, Ukraine, and the United States show little sign of compromise from Moscow.

Japan posted a trade deficit for the fifth year straight in 2025, according to government data, as concerns continued to grow ...