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Tokyo stocks rise after Trump hints at auto tariff relief
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks climbed Tuesday, driven by gains in auto shares af...
Xi makes a case for free trade as he tours Southeast Asia
BANGKOK(AP) -- Xi makes a case for free trade as he tours Southeast AsiaBy HUIZH...
Armitage, former US deputy secretary of state, dies at 79
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Richard Armitage, a former U.S. deputy secretary of state ...
White House proposes drastic cuts to State Department a...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House's Office of Management and Budget has propose...
Gov. Kishimoto of west Japan's Wakayama Pref. dies at 68
WAKAYAMA -- Wakayama Gov. Shuhei Kishimoto died at a hospital in this western Ja...
Olympic badminton medalist Shida complains of fan stalk...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Paris Olympics badminton medalist Chiharu Shida said Mo...
Japan to spend 1.8% of GDP on defense in 2025, 2% targe...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's defense spending and related costs for fiscal 2025 are ...
Old photo backdrop behind statue of Hachiko in Shibuya ...
TOKYO -- A temporary enclosure featuring a printed photo backdrop of Shibuya Sta...
Japan gov't mourns death of former US official Armitage
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government on Tuesday mourned the death of Richard...
Japan ruling parties mull utility subsidies to offset h...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Senior members of Japan's ruling parties agreed Tuesday to cons...
Editorial: True reform needed amid Japan non-life insur...
Major non-life insurance companies Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co. and Aioi Nissay...
Baseball: Ohtani homers, goes 3-for-5 as Dodgers beat R...
LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Shohei Ohtani slugged his fifth home run in a 3-for-5 out...
Osaka Expo draws 119,000 visitors on opening day
Around 119,000 people visited the World Exposition in Osaka on its opening day S...
Japan rice prices hit new high despite gov't countermea...
Japan's rice prices rose to a record average of 4,214 yen per 5 kilograms, more ...
Hospital uses insulin-producing iPS cells for type 1 di...
A Japanese hospital said Monday it has completed a clinical test to transplant i...
Gov't estimate shows record decline of Japanese nationa...
The population of Japanese nationals stood at 120.3 million as of October 2024, ...
