In Japan's overseas voting for Brazil's presidential runoff, right-wing candidate Jair Bolsonaro won 80.08 pct of the valid votes cast, despite being defeated nationwide by leftist President Luiz ...

Major Australian life insurer Challenger Ltd. has rejected an acquisition offer from a local subsidiary of Japanese peer Daiichi Life Group Inc. In a statement released Monday, Challenger said that ...

Major Japanese life insurers will hurry further to reshuffle their Japanese government bond portfolios, replacing low-yielding bonds with higher-yielding ones as long-term interest rates trend upward, ...

Japan's GMO Internet Inc. has received a warning that a release of its customer data and a ransomware attack on the company would be conducted at noon Tuesday, officials of the company said. The poten ...

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average briefly rose nearly 1,500 points Tuesday morning, as artificial intelligence-related names ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Tuesday that he will visit the Philippines from Wednesday to Friday to attend meetings related to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Koizumi wi ...

China is pulling ahead on electrification, while the US risks losing momentum and some of Europe's biggest economies have yet to translate policy into delivery, according to new analysis.

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have visited a braille library in Kochi Prefecture, interacting with junior high and high school students. At the Otepia Kochi Talking Book & Braille ...

A U.S. Marine indicted for alleged murder-robbery in Okinawa Prefecture, southernmost Japan, has signaled his involvement in ...

South Korean Unification Minister Chung Dong-young has canceled his visit to Japan planned this week, it was learned Tuesday. Sources familiar with Japan-South Korea relations said the cancellation ...

The Japanese government said Monday that officials from the Japanese Embassy in Moscow held a consular meeting the same day with a reporter for Japan's Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper who has been detained ...

Japanese chipmaker Rapidus Corp. has announced a partnership with India's HCL Technologies Ltd., or HCLTech, to accelerate the development of next-generation semiconductors. According to the ...