Japan will deploy missiles to its westernmost island near Taiwan within the next five years because of heightened tensions ...

Academics favouring lower interest rates could challenge governor Kazuo Ueda’s efforts to normalise policy, analysts say ...

Takaichi directly linked the move to her plans to establish a new national security agency, which will consolidate and ...

China imposed export restrictions on dozens of Japanese firms on Tuesday that it said were involved in building up Tokyo's ...

The Liberal Democrats won big largely because of Takaichi, who had become prime minister in late October. Japan’s first ...

(Corrects day of week in first paragraph to Friday from Thursday) By Tim Kelly and John Geddie TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - ...

The revelation that 315 MPs were asked to pick items from a gift catalogue evokes a slush-fund scandal that engulfed the ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told a House of Representatives plenary session on Feb. 24 that she ...

As 2026 unfolds, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is a super busy man. He’s juggling a slowing U.S. economy, competing with China, dealing with a Federal Reserve that won’t cut rates as fast as he’d ...

Former Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda has warned that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's spending plans could stoke an ...

Therefore, the most likely USD/JPY forecast is bullish, with the next key target being at 159.63, its highest level in ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi responds to questions from party leaders regarding PM Takaichi's policy speech during the House of Councillors plenary session at the Diet b ...