'Opportunity to restore regional peace, stabilise global economy': US-Iran breakthrough draws global supportThe major diplomatic breakthrough between Washington and Tehran was announced on Sunday, with President Trump saying that the agreement wou...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Global Market: Japan warns against excessive currency volatility as Yen nears key thresholdJapan signals readiness to step into currency markets if the yen weakens further. The currency is nearing a critical 160 per dollar mark. T...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Sanae Takaichi: 'If someone says it's impossible because I'm a woman, then…'—Inspiring quotes by the first female Prime Minister of JapanQuote of the Day: Sanae Takaichi's journey in Japanese politics, marked by persistence against traditional barriers, culminates in her hist...
06 May, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Japan will provide support worth about $10 billion to help strengthen energy supply in AsiaExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said attacks on merchant vessels are “completely unacceptable,” stressing India’s commitment to sec...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Japan PM says call with Iranian president being 'arranged'Japan is arranging a phone call between Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian amidst Middle East conflict. ...
07 Apr, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI and cyber defence expansionMicrosoft will invest ten billion dollars in Japan from 2026 to 2029. This investment will expand artificial intelligence infrastructure an...
03 Apr, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Trump calls for Japan, NATO to 'step up' on Iran as oil prices bitePresident Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House. Trump requested increased support from Japan regarding ...
20 Mar, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
US, Japan announce $40 billion nuclear power projectThe United States and Japan announced Thursday a $40 billion project to build nuclear reactors in Tennessee and Alabama, after a meeting of...
20 Mar, 2026, 07.05 AM IST
Europe, Japan ready to help stabilise energy prices and secure Strait of HormuzEuropean nations and Japan pledged to stabilize energy markets and support efforts to secure the Gulf's oil chokepoint following escalating...
20 Mar, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
Bank of Japan keeps key interest rate unchanged at 0.75%The Bank of Japan has kept its key interest rate steady at 0.75 percent. This decision was widely expected by analysts. The central bank an...
23 Jan, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
US, Japan defence ministers agree China actions 'not conducive to regional peace': TokyoJapan's defense minister and US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth voiced shared concerns over China's actions, deeming them detrimental to reg...
12 Dec, 2025, 06.09 AM IST
Trump urged Japan PM to avoid escalation in China dispute, sources sayUS President Donald Trump advised Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to de-escalate a dispute with China over Taiwan. This call followe...
27 Nov, 2025, 06.23 AM IST
Japan 'crossed a red line' with Taiwan military intervention remarks, Chinese foreign minister saysRemarks earlier this month by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that a Chinese naval blockade or other action against Taiwan could be ...
23 Nov, 2025, 07.53 PM IST
China takes Japan's Taiwan remarks to UN as tensions riseChina has taken its dispute with Japan to the United Nations. This follows strong statements by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi rega...
22 Nov, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
Sanae Takaichi fever hits Japan: PM’s favorite bag sells out in hours - here's the brand she usesJapan's first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has caused a local luxury bag to go viral. The $895 "Grace Delight Tote" from 145-year...
31 Oct, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
INS Sahyadri arrives at Yokosuka for India-Japan Maritime Exercise JAIMEX 25India's naval vessel, INS Sahyadri, is currently engaged in the Japan-India Maritime Exercise JAIMEX 25, taking place off the picturesque c...
22 Oct, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
Sanae Takaichi, heavy metal drummer, becomes Japan's first female Prime Minister - here's what she said about TrumpSanae Takaichi has become Japan’s first female prime minister, shortly before the U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Tokyo. A conservat...
21 Oct, 2025, 08.27 PM IST