The first test retrieval of fuel debris from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has just been completed.

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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws aimed at strengthening the country's maritime rights. The move ...

Myanmar's military chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, has met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on his first visit to the ...

Australia's prime minister has announced that his government intends to ban access to social media for all children under 16.

Major Japanese companies are releasing midterm earnings for fiscal 2024 and the combined figure looks on course to be lower ...

Lineup: 1. Marcos signs new laws to define Philippine maritime zones 2. Myanmar military chief meets with leaders of China, ...

Japan's Finance Ministry says it intervened in the currency market in July to support the yen. The action conducted with the ...

Japan's health ministry says the influenza season has begun across the country. The ministry has been receiving reports on ...

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru says he aims to double government grants for regional revitalization in a draft budget ...

Japan's ruling coalition has begun policy talks with an opposition party in a bid to reach an agreement on a new economic ...

Japan's Imperial Household Agency says 101-year-old Princess Mikasa, whose given name is Yuriko, is in deteriorating ...