Having set the lofty goal of a top-four finish at the 2027 Rugby World Cup, Japan head coach Eddie Jones also wants to build ...

Japan's first Arctic research icebreaker, the Mirai II, is expected to be completed in fiscal 2026. The current Mirai will ...

Simone Biles wants to go to another Olympics. A Winter Olympics. The 27-year-old hasn’t made any decisions about her ...

Plaintiff Tokio Ito, who is diagnosed with schizophrenia, claimed that he suffered emotional damage from the extremely long ...

Tokyo stocks rebounded sharply Tuesday, as a weaker yen boosted exporters and concerns over a possible higher capital gains ...

Tokyo led most markets higher Tuesday as a weaker yen boosted exporters and helped traders recover some of their hefty losses ...

World shares are mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 index regaining some of its sharp losses from a day earlier.

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resigned with his Cabinet, paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to ...

Incoming Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte has said he is “not worried” about the outcome of the US presidential election next month, saying he would work well with both candidates. Donald Trump, an ...

Japan's new prime minister appointed only two women to his 20-strong cabinet on Tuesday, down from five previously, in what a ...

Japan’s parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba, newly elected governing party leader, as the country’s prime minister ...

Asia-Pacific equities were mixed on Tuesday, with Japan making a partial recovery as India edged down. Tokyo’s stock market pared back some of its losses from Monday’s sell-off, with the Topix rising ...