Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama issued another set of verbal warnings on currency movements, reiterating a strong ...

Multilingual signs warning about bears have been put up at the Naruko Gorge, a renowned autumn foliage spot in northeast Japan, following frequent sightings there.

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has revived the slogan "Japan is back" during her party leadership campaign, but there is no evidence the phrase has been popularly shortened to "JIBA" ...

In the 1960s, the conservative intellectual James Burnham wrote a book arguing that the decline of Western civilization was a self-imposed choice. The volume, famously called “Suicide of the West,” ...

The dollar (DXY) is mixed against the G10 currencies today. It is snapping a seven-day advance against the yen. EM currencies ...

As the shutdown stalemate continues in the US, President Donald Trump is in South Korea during his Asia diplomacy tour. Follow for live updates ...

The UK Foreign Office’s methanol poisoning warning list has had eight new additions. Ecuador, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, ...

The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has expanded its methanol poisoning warnings to include eight additional countries, ...

Japan's stock market is showing early signs of overheating, the central bank said on Thursday, warning of the risk that ...

According to FCDO advice, “there is a risk of drink spiking and credit card fraud” while travelling in Japan. Risks are higher in Japanese nightlife districts, with high-risk areas in Tokyo identified ...

Eight countries have been added to a UK Foreign Office list warning of the risks of methanol poisoning from counterfeit or ...