The European Union has decided to lower the price cap on Russian crude oil shipped by sea to strengthen sanctions against Moscow, as the country continues its invasion of Ukraine.

The operator of the Mihama nuclear power plant on the Sea of Japan coast is considering resuming geological surveys for the construction of a new plant. If realized, a new reactor would be the first ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has instructed his newly appointed top security official to help accelerate direct talks with Russia. The negotiations have stalled since a round of discussions ...

US President Donald Trump's threat to impose a tariff of 50 percent on imports from Brazil has drawn the ire of the country's ...

As residents of Japan battle scorching heat, the Japan Meteorological Agency said on Friday that the rainy season is likely ...

Inflation stays above 3% in June. An expert says the nation's workers need to take the initiative to demand pay hikes if they ...

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Summer is in full swing, with temperatures soaring, in both the US and Japan. In New York City, authorities have issued a ...

The Upper House election comes as the number of future voters is in sharp decline. Japan logged less than 700,000 births last ...

Threatened by rising seas, half the residents of the South Pacific island of Tuvalu apply for visas that would let them live ...

A growing number of inbound travelers to Japan are skipping shopping streets for memorable experiences. From samurai sword ...

Social media is being used more by political parties, candidates, and voters in Japan's elections. With the vote to pick ...