Measles continues to spread in West Texas and New Mexico, with more than 440 people infected. Oklahoma and Kansas have also reported clusters of cases. The outbreak is likely to persist for a year ...

TOKYO -- As Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba focuses on securing support to pass the fiscal 2025 budget in parliament, policy debate on the nation's global competitiveness and long-term ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Japan "determines its own defense spending, not at the direction of any other country," while Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi emphasized the importance of ...

Shocking new weather maps reveal exactly when half the country will be blanketed in snow as a blizzard blasts multiple regions, with temperatures feared to plummet to -3C. Further down into the ...

Russia has permanently banned nine Japanese citizens from entering the country, according to a list ... that the decision was made in response to Japan's sanctions against Russia related to ...

The Japan Times reported that this is the country’s largest wildfire since at least 1992, when a blaze burned nearly 1,000 hectares (2500 acres) on the northern island of Hokkaido. The disaster ...

The strategy was designed to be closely aligned with the country’s commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050. At the center of this strategy is Japan’s position as the second-largest iodine producer in ...

That's nearly 2% of the entire civilian workforce in the country. More than 600,000 of those employees work for the U.S. Postal Service ‒ an independent federal agency. Government contractors ...

as his erratic foreign policy shifts and divisive rhetoric have raised concerns about Japan’s security and economic future. A December poll conducted by Gallup found that while 63 per cent of ...

It was released in U.S. theaters in October and can currently be seen or is slated to be shown in over 30 countries. However, those do not include Japan. The Japanese subsidiary of a major ...

On Thursday, Japan’s health ministry released its population figures, which revealed that the country saw the birth of just 7,20,988 babies, including foreign nationals, in 2024. This is a five per ...

The 150-kg (330 lb) artificial intelligence-driven humanoid robot called AIREC is a prototype future "caregiver" for Japan's rapidly ... far worse than the country's overall jobs-to-applicants ...