Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said authorities are "always watching markets" as a renewed build-up of yen ...

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Japan is ahead of the global curve in the percentage of its citizens over 80 -- and also ahead in responding to the impact of its rapidly aging population on society.

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Belarusian state-run television has aired a special program about a Japanese national who was detained in July for allegedly gathering military information and other activities. The TV station on ...

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Japanese food businesses are increasingly turning to domestically grown vegetables in the face of risks to procuring supplies of foreign products. Japan's agriculture ministry says imports have ...

Health officials in Gaza have used pauses in the fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas militants to vaccinate children under 10 against polio. They surpassed their goals and have issued more ...

The New Year is still months away, but department stores across Japan are already promoting their boxed sets of "osechi" food dishes eaten during the holiday. Major chain Takashimaya unveiled ...

The move is seen as a response to Canadian tariffs on imports from China. Canada is one of the world's major producers of rapeseed, which is used for cooking oil and various other products.