Donald Trump hopes to pile up trade, critical mineral and ceasefire deals before turning to the toughest challenge, a face-to ...

US President Donald Trump will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in South Korea on 30 October on the sidelines of a ...

10:02, Wed, Oct 8, 2025 Updated: 17:00, Thu, Oct 9, 2025 Japan has approved a major change to its hotel tax in a bid to tackle its rapidly growing overtourism crisis. Following record-breaking numbers ...

Navy Secretary John C. Phelan has tapped new Navy Under Secretary Hung Cao to lead a sweeping overhaul of the service and "supercharge the Navy and Marine Corps," including modernizing its business ...

Travelers across the U.S. are beginning to feel the impacts of the government shutdown, as air traffic control staffing shortages disrupt flights across the country. Twelve Federal Aviation ...

On October 7, commencing at 3:30 p.m. for approximately 20 minutes, Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, held a telephone meeting with H.E. Mr. Mark RUTTE, Secretary General of the North ...

Sanae Takaichi, newly elected president of the Liberal Democratic Party, on Monday was leaning toward appointing former Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, 56, as chief cabinet secretary. She is examining ...

Japan is set to get its first female prime minister, and conservative Sanae Takaichi will have complex political juggling to ...

LDP parliamentarian Takaichi Sanae (front left) walks with Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te (front right) during a meeting in Taipei, Taiwan, Apr. 28, 2025. Credit: Instagram/ Takaichi Sanae Contrary ...

Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi will likely appoint Shunichi Suzuki, chair of the LDP’s General Council, to be the next secretary general, sources said Sunday. Suzuki, 72, has held ...

Police forces will be granted powers to put conditions on repeat protests, the government has announced, a day after nearly 500 protesters were arrested. Senior officers will be able to consider the ...