U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday urged Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to help ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively closed. In response to Tru ...

Leaders from Japan and five European countries on Thursday issued a joint statement criticizing Iran's de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil shipping route. "We condemn in the strongest ...

The deal follows another GWh-scale projects secured earlier this month, bringing the company's total contracted capacity in ...

Japanese police received 98,289 requests for consultations over domestic violence in 2025, up 3.5 pct year on year and hitting the highest level since the 2001 entry into force of the law for ...

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average briefly shed over 2,000 points Thursday as concerns spread among investors over persistently high crude oil prices amid rising tensions in the Middle East. T ...

Deaths from terrorism in the West surged by 280 per cent in 2025, contrasting starkly against a global decline of 28 per cent, reveals the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) produced by the Institute for ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrived in the United States on Wednesday night, ahead of her meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump the following day. The prime minister flew to the U.S. Air ...

Synack, the leader in human-led and AI-powered penetration testing, and Omdia, a technology research firm, released a new report, "The 2026 State of Agentic AI in Pentesting," revealing a major gap ...

Japan's seasonally adjusted core machinery orders in January fell 5.5 pct from the previous month, after a spike driven by large-scale orders the previous month, Cabinet Office data showed Thursday. T ...

The Japanese government resumed subsidies for oil wholesalers on Thursday, aiming to lower retail gasoline prices to around 170 yen per liter amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The subsidies ...

With only a year to go before the start of the International Horticultural Expo 2027 in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, public awareness of the event remains low, making it urgent to build momentum. As the ...

DCK Tools, a professional power tool brand of Dongcheng, made a strong appearance at EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair Cologne 2026, presenting its latest innovations and an expanded ...