Japan considers response after Putin’s island visit: Foreign Ministry official
Japan is considering taking some measure against Russia, following President Vladimir Putin's visit to Etorofu…
Russian regions report new fuel crunch as Kyiv hits refineries
Several regions of Russia are facing fuel shortages again after Ukraine resumed almost daily attacks…
Reform UK’s Nigel Farage to avoid election count against Count Binface
Nigel Farage, leader of Britain's populist Reform UK party, said on Friday he had regained…
Brussels flower carpet pays homage to Hokusai’s ‘Great Wave’
BRUSSELS – A popular flower carpet event featuring a design inspired by an iconic work…
University head calls for shutdown of Futenma 22 years after U.S. chopper crash
GINOWAN, OKINAWA PREF. – Okinawa International University President Hajime Asato called for the immediate closure…
Crown prince declines to discuss revised Imperial House Law
Crown Prince Akishino declined to discuss the revised Imperial House Law, enacted last month, at…
Nearly half in Japan support plan to cut tax on food, survey shows
Nearly half of respondents to a Jiji Press survey said they support the government’s plan…
Ukraine’s farmers despair as Russia’s Black Sea blockade traps their harvest
ZHYTOMYR REGION, UKRAINE – Ukrainian farmer Serhiy Rybalko lost two-thirds of his land when Russia…
Foreign nationals support one another following quake in Kumamoto
Many foreign residents in Kumamoto Prefecture, hit by a major earthquake late last month, are…