A “major” clean-up operation was made in southern England on Dec. 9 after eight containers of bananas went overboard a cargo ...

The Liberal Democratic Party and the Democratic Party for the People have agreed on a deal to raise the taxable income ...

Japan’s 10-year government bond yield jumped to a 26-year peak on Friday after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a three-decade high and signaled more policy tightening.

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said at a press conference on Friday that the decision to raise the bank’s policy interest rate ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged that Japan will provide Kazakhstan with large X-ray equipment for inspecting cargo, ...

Just as he had done at previous hearings during his lay judge trial at the Nara District Court, Yamagami, 45, wore a black, ...

The government is planning to invest ¥1 trillion into AI development and implementation, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said ...

A giant work of art featuring next year’s zodiac sign, the Horse, decorates the ground at Hitachi Seaside National Government ...

Japan and the United States held their first meeting to discuss investment projects regarding Japan’s pledge to invest $550 ...

The current situation in which reckless driving causing death or injury results in only minor penalties can only be described as absurd. It is essential to reform the legal system so that malicious ...

In response to an increasing number of foreign tourists to Japan, more moves are being made in which local governments introduce an accommodation tax to secure their own revenue sources. It is ...

The government has estimated the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo generated an economic impact of about ¥3.6 trillion, more than ¥650 billon higher than the previous estimate conducted before the event, ...