Italy is seeking to anchor its role through key partnerships across an increasingly interconnected geopolitical space, in ...

Japan PM Sanae Takaichi says she will resign if her new coalition loses the election, while pledging food tax cuts to ease ...

Yuzo Takayama used to think of himself as Japanese, but his current social media bio reads: A Ryukyuan with Japanese ...

The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- Yen hits 2-month high in 153 zone vs.

Asian currencies mostly strengthened against the dollar as the yen appreciated on growing prospects of a coordinated intervention in the foreign-exchange market by the U.S. and Japan.

TOKYO--Japan's prime minister has vowed to push through a tax cut within the next fiscal year, setting an ambitious timeline for a policy that has rattled financial markets. Sanae Takaichi made the ...

The twins' departure will leave Japan without any pandas for the first time since 1972, the year the two countries normalised ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's public approval rating has slipped in new polling ahead of a national election next ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s approval ratings saw a slight dip in several polls conducted over the weekend, ...

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, skipped a sumo awards ceremony, reflecting her cautious ...

Japanese fans bade a teary farewell to the country’s last two pandas on Sunday ahead of their return to China, in a departure ...

The UK's January Composite PMI index surged to a stronger-than-expected - and a 21-month high - 53.9. Read more here.