An off-the-cuff remark by new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that triggered Japan's biggest bust-up in years with powerful ...

Centuries of intense rivalry mean their economic embrace can never be taken for granted.  Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

A record 13 people have been killed by bears so far this year. Canada, the U.S. and several other nations have issued ...

Residents in the northern region of Akita are living in fear after dozens of assaults on humans. Riot police and the army ...

Trade cooperation between China and Japan has taken a "great" hit following the recent remarks on Taiwan made by the Japanese ...

Living expenses for a single person in Tokyo in 2025 are estimated to be between Rs 84,000–Rs 1.96 lakh a month and the ...

A heated row over Taiwan has seen China issue travel warnings and tell Tokyo it would face a "crushing" military defeat if it ...

China’s furious backlash against Japan’s new prime minister revives wolf-warrior diplomacy and using trade as a weapon. It’s ...

Japan-China trade tensions escalate as reports suggest Beijing may halt Japanese seafood imports, potentially linked to the ...

Beijing suggested it might reimpose a ban on seafood imports from Japan after warning its citizens to avoid travel there and ...

A University of Tokyo Hospital doctor was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of receiving bribes from a medical equipment maker ...

Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern ...