Located in East Asia, Japan is a top 20 country in the world in terms of population. Japan has the third-largest economy by nominal gross domestic product and the fourth-largest economy by ...

A new technology in which udon noodles are turned into paper has been developed in Kagawa prefecture, famous for the chewy Sanuki udon, and preparations are underway to put the tech to practical ...

Japan’s shift to US rice as prices soar 70% may allow leeway in tariff talks Despite Trump’s claims of a 700 per cent levy on rice, the US accounts for 60 per cent of Japan’s tariff-free ...

KURE, Hiroshima -- A 10-year-old boy in this western Japan city received the "family disaster preparedness special award" for fiscal 2024 in a certifi Full article Geisha support group head in ...

Japan placed 118th among 146 countries in terms of gender equality in 2024, an improvement from the previous year’s rank of 125th but still the lowest among Group of Seven nations. The World ...

Myanmar nationals living in Japan were frantically seeking word of loved ones back home following the huge earthquake there. With over 1,000 people already confirmed dead in the March 28 disaster ...

Hegseth traveled to Japan from the Philippines. On Saturday, he attended a memorial service on Iwo Jima, the site of fighting between U.S. and Japanese forces 80 years ago. Fox News' Antisemitism ...

Lester Holt, the anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News” for a decade, announced Monday that he is stepping down ...

March 28 (UPI) --Japan Thursday disclosed an evacuation plan ... imported via a small number of Southeast Asian nations. World News // 7 hours ago Pope Francis' funeral set for Saturday; body ...

Japan will provide US$6 million in emergency aid to assist victims of the recent earthquake in Myanmar, its government said. The details of the aid will be coordinated with relevant international ...

As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer? As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former longtime WCCO-TV news anchor Dave Moore died Wednesday, the station reported. Moore spent nearly his entire career at the station in his hometown of Minneapolis. Moore, 73, ...