MANILA, Philippines--A strong typhoon slammed into a northern Philippine province on Thursday as thousands were evacuated in a region still recovering from back-to-back storms that hit a few weeks ago ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba spoke to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump by telephone on Nov. 7 to congratulate him on his stunning victory.

The depreciating yen has swelled the Defense Ministry’s fiscal 2023 costs through a U.S. equipment procurement program by 123.9 billion yen ($801 million) more than initially anticipated.

The labor ministry released a preliminary report on Nov. 7 indicating real wages per worker dropped 0.1 percent for September year on year.

Tokyo Electric Power Co. completed an experimental operation to remove a small sample of fuel debris from a reactor at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant on Nov. 7, the company said.

A police sergeant was referred to prosecutors on Nov. 7 by Osaka prefectural police on suspicion of illegally using electronic money that was swindled in a special fraud case, according to ...

Japanese manufacturers are on tenterhooks following Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election with his “America First” agenda ...

Nobuyuki Baba, president of Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party), announced on Nov. 6 that he will not seek re-election to take responsibility for the party's dismal showing in the recent Lower House ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba congratulated U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as Tokyo began bracing for his second “America First” administration.

Tokyo officials were overjoyed after the Japanese capital was named the world’s best large city in a leading U.S. travel ...

Set net fishing for salmon, where nets are dropped along migrating fish routes, is at its seasonal peak off the Shiretoko ...

The Michelin Guide Tokyo 2025 once again shows that the Japanese capital continues to offer gastronomic delights to ...