The Tokyo region remains the only area to record slight population growth, rising by 0.13%. In contrast, all other ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar firmed on Friday but was heading for a weekly fall as weakening economic data leads traders to price in the probability of more interest rate cuts this year, and as ...

The domestic equity benchmarks ended the week with sharp losses, pressured by renewed global trade tensions after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a doubling of tariffs on Indian goods. The move ...

The US is working to finalize an announcement that would end the stacking of universal tariffs on Japanese goods, a senior Trump administration official said Friday.

On Aug. 6, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. An early newspaper account said “the obliterating blast” had “destroyed 60 per cent of the Japanese city.” ...