A driving school owner points out that traffic signs could carry different meanings in other countries, and driving standards ...

In Japan, not only does the tobacco industry have close ties to government, but universities are also vulnerable to its ...

Tokyo is backing off from its insistence that all new tariffs be removed, according to a Friday report by the Asahi Shimbun.

A total of 13 shops with more than ¥10 million in debt filed for bankruptcy in the year ended March — a record high for a ...

The lawmaker, sometimes said to be long on image and short on substance, has won praise for bringing down the price of rice.

The count found the executives were unable to predict the tsunami that triggered the triple reactor meltdown at the Fukushima ...

Lee's victory in a ballot to replace Yoon Suk Yeol, impeached after trying to launch a coup, caps an extraordinary life that ...

Compensating private investors before victims of war sends the wrong signal, says Iryna Mudra, a deputy head of Ukraine's ...

The program, starting next April, focuses on rebuilding aging infrastructure and stepping up preparations for huge disasters.

The Russian attack followed a warning from the Kremlin that it would hit back after Ukrainian drones destroyed several of its ...

The defeat has left conservative leaders pointing fingers and trading blame as the party searches for a new direction.

At this year’s IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings, central bankers were alarmed by the U.S. push toward privatizing money ...