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The study found that monetary stimulus beginning in 2013 boosted the level of gross domestic product by as much as 1.8 percentage point on a...

Japan is fighting to keep up in a global spending spree on cutting-edge tech led by China and the U.S.

The six people are being held on suspicion of unlawful confinement and attempted extortion involving a 23-year-old exchange student.

Amorim's first game in charge was a 1-1 draw in the Premier League against Ipswich Town on Sunday.

Schumacher, a reserve driver, said it had been tough watching others race.

Jiang Zhuojun said he assisted with the vandalizing to protest against Japan's discharging of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima N...

Heavyweights such as Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain are currently at risk of an early exit.

The swaps market is now factoring in a 63% chance of a BOJ rate hike in December, twice the odds at the start of the month.

No drinking water suppliers nationwide had PFAS levels in excess of the limit of 50 nanograms per liter of tap water in fiscal 2024.

The government is working to create a 10-year basic plan for rural revitalization, said Yoshitaka Ito, minister for regional revitalization.

Worried about committing a social faux pas while in Japan? This manners expert hopes to help you be your most polite while out and about.

Overall inflation sped up to 2.6%, as food prices also pushed up the gauge, also outpacing economist expectations.

The total number of food items subject to price increases throughout 2024 is expected to fall by about 60% from the previous year to 12,520.

Under the legislation put forward, assisted dying would be restricted to adults with a terminal illness who are expected to die within six m...

Takahiro Imanishi was originally charged in 2018 with assaulting his adopted daughter in 2017, leading to her death from an acute subdural h...

The confidential report details Iran's response to a resolution against it that the IAEA's 35-nation Board of Governors passed last week.

Gautam Adani and others have been charged with plotting a $250 million scheme to bribe India government officials to win solar energy contra...

MUFG took a 15% stake in WealthNavi earlier this year.

Its textile division has been struggling in recent years due to intensifying competition with Chinese and other rivals.

Thitu is a strategically important island from which Manila monitors Chinese vessels and aircraft in the busy waterway.

From late 2025, social media platforms including Instagram, X, TikTok and Snapchat must show Australians they are taking reasonable steps to...

The Israeli military said its air force struck a facility used by Hezbollah to store midrange rockets in southern Lebanon on Thursday, after...

The law forces tech giants to prevent minors from logging in or face fines of up to 49.5 million Australian dollars.

A decision on raising taxes to help cover rising defense spending may be delayed again, a senior ruling coalition official has said.

The director’s Netflix series relies on lush visuals and truths about love and loss to appeal to an overseas audience.