Markets in mainland China will remain closed until Oct. 8 for a week-long holiday and South Korea will be shut Thursday for ...

The yen suffered its biggest drop in more than two years and hit its weakest level in a month versus the dollar after Japan’s ...

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He is frank about Japan’s wartime misdeeds, and will thus help to nurture the vital but tetchy relationship with South Korea.

In reply to whether India would be a part of the Asian NATO, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar outrightly rejected the call by Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

TOKYO—Japan’s new government said Wednesday it hopes to improve ties with China after receiving a “forward-looking” congratulatory message from Beijing on the election of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

The premier will also announce plans to increase Japan's average minimum wage to 1,500 yen ($10.22) by 2030, from the current 1,055 yen.

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Japan’s new prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said yesterday (October 2) that the current environment was not suitable for an ...

In reply to whether India would be a part of the Asian NATO, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on October 02 ...

In Asia, Japan +2%. Hong Kong -1.5%. China closed. India -2.1%. In Europe, at midday, London +0.3%. Paris -0.7%. Frankfurt -0 ...

The Japanese currency weakened further against the dollar in Tokyo on Thursday, as many investors shared the view that the ...