Ice bandanas, convenience store breaks: Running under Japan’s summer sun
Multiple regions across Japan are now seeing temperatures hit 40 degrees Celsius, and with each year…
U.S. ambassador to Japan planning to leave post in November
WASHINGTON U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel has told people around him of his intention…
Anti-terror tech group worried X membership threatens its credibility, The Sunday Times reports
LONDON A tech industry counter-terrorism organization is concerned over content posted on Elon Musk's X…
‘BOJ shock’ behind Japan’s dramatic stock plunge
TOKYO The sudden appreciation of the yen in the wake of the Bank of Japan's…
Yokohama: A guide to Japan’s port city that has it all
YOKOHAMA ust under an hour on the subway from central Tokyo, the port city of…
Paris ‘flying taxi’ test flights scrapped during Olympics
PARIS Test flights of so-called flying taxis -- futuristic drones capable of transporting people --…
Kishida to visit Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Mongolia from Friday
TOKYO Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make a four-day trip from Friday to visit Kazakhstan,…
Kobayashi Pharma to exit red yeast rice business amid health scandal
TOKYO Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co said Thursday it will discontinue its red yeast rice business following…
Serbia announces plans to build Djokovic museum
BELGRADE Following Novak Djokovic's dramatic gold medal victory at the Paris Olympics, Serbia is set…