'A silent pandemic': How Japan is curbing antibiotic resistance, $5 at a timeThis is the fifth and final story in a series about antibiotic...

The increase reflects the government's continued reliance on borrowing to manage finances as spending continues to exceed tax revenues.

The team said that the toxin called colibactin is considered to be involved in carcinogenesis, or the process by which normal cells turn int...

The yen stabilized on Tuesday after a sharp decline in the previous session, as a joint intervention by the United States and Japan failed t...

Minister of Education and Technical Education Mohamed Abdel Latif on Monday, August 10, 2026, met with Japan International Cooperation Agenc...

The government hopes the move will help SDF commanders make decisions, at a time when countries around the world are rushing to adapt to new...

Recent cases have highlighted allegations that some lawmakers improperly received government funds for secretaries despite little evidence t...

The No. 9 rocket was the first H3 unit carrying a practical-use satellite since a launch failure last December.

The Japanese currency weakened by 1%, ending the session at ¥159.29 per dollar, marking the worst performance among Group-of-10 peers on Mon...

The question can be a difficult one for many, particularly those with religious beliefs that might not conform with how death is traditional...

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Under the law, families whose homes were destroyed or partially damaged will be eligible for up to ¥3 million in aid to cover costs for hous...

Japan's writing system allows a user to convey a complex thought within a single 140-character post, making the platform far more expressive...

The proposed requirements have left many angry, anxious and unable to plan for the future, with some reconsidering whether they can remain i...

As Japan depends on overseas sources for critical goods such as energy and food, its shipbuilding industry is essential to the country's eco...