The move would mark the central bank's first rate hike since July last year, when it increased rates to 0.25%.

A 19-year-old student from Osaka Prefecture was fatally struck on the day of a university entrance exam by an alleged drunken ...

The anemic quarterly growth figure points to an economy already in a weakened state, with the prospect of tariffs clouding ...

Price increases of rice and vegetables such as cabbage pushed up overall sales while the number of purchased items continued ...

The decrease — the first in six years — came after prices rose nearly 30% to a record high in 2023 when several luxury condos ...

The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) said it would ask prosecutors to indict Yoon over ...

The 40-year-old Briton shocked the paddock last February when he announced he was departing for the iconic Italian team after ...

The war in Ukraine has already prompted structural reforms and an increase defense spending at the national and EU levels.

The two chambers of parliament plan to resume talks Jan. 31 on measures to secure a sufficient number of imperial family ...

Japan might take a leadership role in global free trade if the United States piles on tariffs and rejects multilateral ...

Police have arrested a man for kicking a rabbit, which later died, as a probe continues over the deaths of more than 70 ...

The 52-year-old former SMAP member said his contracts had been wound up, and that negotiations with sponsors were in progress ...