Japan announced its intention to commence the release of radioactive water from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant on August 24th. This action initiates a strategy...
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of — North Korea’s state-run media have toned down their rhetorical attacks on the United States and South Korea while leader...
TOKYO – Chinese mobile service giant Didi Chuxing and Tokyo-based SoftBank Corp. have set up a joint venture for taxi-hailing in Japan. The companies announced the...
TOKYO – The European Union and Japan are signing a widespread trade deal Tuesday that will eliminate nearly all tariffs, seemingly defying the worries about trade...
HIROSHIMA, Japan – Residents shovelled mud and debris to clear streets so they could get out for food and other supplies Wednesday in areas of western...
MANILA — Foreign direct investments (FDIs) into the country reached USD1 billion in April 2018 as positive balances were recorded for all FDI components during the month,...
TOKYO — Heavy rainfall hammered southern Japan for the third day, prompting new disaster warnings on Kyushu and Shikoku islands on Sunday, as the government put...
TOKYO — A central bank survey released Monday showed Japan’s corporate outlook has worsened from three months ago, underlining fears in this export-reliant economy about trade...
TOKYO — A Hello Kitty-themed “shinkansen” bullet train has debuted in Japan. Adorned with the cartoon icon inside and out, it’s a dream ride for fans...
TOKYO — Japan plans to suspend the civilian evacuation drills it started last year while North Korea was repeatedly test-firing missiles near and over Japanese islands,...