Asian shares rallied and U.S. futures jumped Monday, with Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 topping 50,000 for the first time. Work on trade deals that might alleviate friction between the U.S., China and …
Philippines, Japan agree in principle on new defense logistics pact
The Philippines and Japan have reached an agreement in principle on a new defense pact that will allow their armed forces to exchange supplies and services.
Takaichi Moves to Unleash Japan’s Long-Stifled Defense Industry
Japanese companies have, little by little, been cracking the door open to more defense exports. A new political coalition is now poised to kick it all the way down.
Japan’s First Female Finance Chief Is Veteran on Banking Policy
Satsuki Katayama is Japan’s first female finance minister, and also one of the few in her job in recent decades that previously worked as an official at the powerful bureaucracy.
Photos from US President Donald Trump’s visit to Malaysia, South Korea and Japan
U.S. President Donald Trump visited Malaysia to oversee the signing of the Cambodia-Thailand peace pact. While he met with the leaders of all three countries — as well as Brazil’s — demonstrators took to the streets to protest his arrival.
For Japan’s New Leader, the Key to a Good Relationship With Trump Could Come in a Ford F-150 Truck
President Donald Trump is heading to Japan where he’ll meet new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the first time …
For Japan’s new leader, the key to connecting with Trump could be a Ford F-150 truck
President Donald Trump arrives Monday in Japan where new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is banking on building a friendly personal relationship with the U.S. leader to ease trade tensions. One key to …
Bears kill 1 person, injure 4 in Japan as record number of deadly attacks continues to rise
Bears have been increasingly encroaching into Japan’s towns due to factors ranging from a declining human population to climate change.
Toyota may announce US-made vehicle imports to Japan, NHK says
Toyota Motor may announce plans next week to import vehicles manufactured in the United States to Japan during U.S. President Trump’s three-day visit to the country starting on Monday, public …
Trump’s Asia trip live: US president to attend ASEAN in Malaysia
US president begins trip to Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, with international trade and China on the agenda.