Japan's Cabinet cleared a 2.2 trillion yen supplementary budget on Tuesday, directing roughly $19 billion toward stabilising fuel costs as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East threaten to push …
Shibuya, the glitzy Tokyo district famous for its neon-lit scramble crossing and rowdy nightlife, is cracking down hard on visitors who leave trash behind. Local authorities announced this month th…
Tropical storm Jangmi barrelled into Japan this week, knocking out electricity to at least 60,000 households across the country's southern regions. The storm made landfall with sustained winds exce…
Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi firmly rejected accusations that Japan was drifting toward militarism, using a high-profile appearance in Tokyo on Friday to issue a pointed warning about…
Visitors to Shibuya now face immediate penalties for dropping rubbish, as Tokyo's most visited district launches one of Japan's toughest anti-litter enforcement campaigns ahead of the 2025 World's …
At least 47 people died and dozens more remained trapped under rubble Thursday after a massive explosion tore through a rebel-held village in …
Negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran's nuclear programme collapsed on Tuesday, sendin…
Beijing has unveiled a sweeping artificial intelligence platform designed to identify individuals and groups deemed politically risky, according to three people with direct knowledge of the program…
Recent research has revealed that while global wildfire damage has decreased, areas with higher wealth are experiencing devastating impacts from wildfires, particularly in California and …
The Indian government mandated that fuel retailers maintain a minimum of 30 days' supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in response to escalating tensions in West Asia. This directive aims to saf…
The Japanese stock market reached a new all-time high today while investors across Asia faced a fragmented trading landscape. Hong Kong and South Korea remained closed for a public holiday, leaving…
The United States Navy has suspended a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan, citing escalating military demands in the Middle East. This decision comes as US forces redirect resources to counter Iranian…
