At a meeting in Tokyo, Prime Ministers Giorgia Meloni of Italy and Sanae Takaichi of Japan bonded over being conservative ...

The Louvre Museum in Paris has hiked entry fees for people from outside Europe. Japan is now considering a similar ...

Central Japan's Mie Prefecture is considering reinstating nationality requirements for its staff, effectively ending the hiring of foreign nationals. ･･･ ...

The new deal will support the implementation of the two nations’ Reciprocal Access Agreement, which came into force in ...

The latest U.S. defense policy signals Congress expects deeper cooperation with allies across the Indo-Pacific to counter an ...

Japan and the Philippines signed a defense pact on Thursday that would allow the tax-free provision of ammunition, fuel, food and other necessities when their forces stage joint training to boost ...

Japan doesn’t seem likely to develop nuclear weapons in the short-term. However, the tensions that triggered this episode are ...

South Korea appears happy to engage in what some have called “shuttle diplomacy” between its quarreling neighbors—and stands ...

Rate volatility in advanced economies drove even larger moves in G7-linked derivatives. BIS reports that euro-denominated ...

For Takaichi, U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to capture the president of Venezuela and his fiery rhetoric toward ...

Japan's government budget for fiscal 2026 is expected to exceed 120 trillion yen, surpassing the current record of 115.2 ...

One of the more intriguing financial trends that has gained popularity in recent years is the de-dollarization movement. De-dollarization is an effort by a growing number of countries to reduce ...