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Japan PM says Trump tariffs a national crisis

Japan PM says Trump tariffs a 'national crisis'

The levies "can be called a national crisis and the government is doing its best with all parties" to lessen the impact,...

4 April 2025 9:57 AM IST

Stock market today: Asian shares sag after Trump raises tariffs on auto imports

Stock market today: Asian shares sag after Trump raises tariffs on...

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 1% to 37,662.36

27 March 2025 10:17 AM IST

Japan becomes first team to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 after host nations

Japan becomes first team to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 after host...

At its eighth straight World Cup, Japan joins co-hosts the United States, Canada and Mexico in the expanded 48-team...

21 March 2025 7:48 AM IST

Japan on cusp of being first qualifier to join co-host nations at 2026 World Cup

Japan on cusp of being first qualifier to join co-host nations at 2026...

There's a fierce five-way tussle for the second automatic spot behind Japan, with Australia just a point ahead of the...

19 March 2025 8:48 AM IST

Former sex worker records Tokyos red-light history

Former sex worker records Tokyo's red-light history

While studying art in the capital, she began working part-time at a small city-centre establishment selling sexual...

14 March 2025 9:28 AM IST

Asian shares dip in an echo of Wall Streets sell-off

Asian shares dip in an echo of Wall Street's sell-off

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 890 points, or 2.1%, after paring an earlier loss of more than 1,100, while the...

11 March 2025 10:05 AM IST

Massive Forest Fire in Japan Destroys Dozens of Homes, Forces Evacuations

Massive Forest Fire in Japan Destroys Dozens of Homes, Forces...

Over 5,000 acres scorched amid driest winter in decades; one death under investigation

4 March 2025 9:24 AM IST

Thousands flee after Japans biggest wildfire in decades

Thousands flee after Japan's biggest wildfire in decades

Around 2,000 people fled areas around the northern Japan city of Ofunato to stay with friends or relatives

3 March 2025 8:11 AM IST

Japan targets 60% emissions cut by 2035 from 2013 levels

Japan targets 60% emissions cut by 2035 from 2013 levels

Under the Paris Agreement, each country is supposed to provide a steeper headline figure to the UN for cutting...

18 Feb 2025 11:07 AM IST

Gaza sick, wounded could get medical care in Japan: PM

Gaza sick, wounded could get medical care in Japan: PM

He said that educational opportunities could also be offered to people from Gaza

4 Feb 2025 9:43 AM IST

Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Rattles Southwestern Japan, Followed by Tsunami Advisories

Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Rattles Southwestern Japan, Followed by...

Tokyo: A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country's...

13 Jan 2025 11:47 PM IST

Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor, who Devoted his Life for Peace, Dies at 93

Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor, who Devoted his Life for Peace, Dies at...

Tokyo: Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace...

6 Jan 2025 1:15 AM IST