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Japan's economy is expected to slump significantly due to sluggish overseas demand blamed on the coronavirus pandemic, Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said on Monday. ( read original story ...)

Japan dived into its first recession since 2015, according to official data Monday, with the world's third-largest economy contracting by 0.9 percent in the first quarter as it wrestles with the ... ( read original story ...)

Economic news out this week will reflect more fallout from the coronavirus pandemic and policy makers’ efforts to respond. ( read original story ...)

The Diamond Princess, the coronavirus-stricken cruise ship that was quarantined in the port of Yokohama in February, left for Malaysia on Saturday for its ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese hospital doctors on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic face tough working conditions, with many reusing masks and few getting hazard pay, a survey by a labour union showed. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Shinto shrines, a go-to place for many Japanese to pray for good health and safety, have largely shuttered during the coronavirus pandemic. But one Tokyo shrine went online for ... ( read original story ...)

The recent discovery of the most complete dinosaur skeleton ever found in Japan suggests the duck-billed creatures once stomped across the Bering Land Bridge. The dinosaur found in Japan is very ... ( read original story ...)

The Diamond Princess, a coronavirus-stricken cruise ship which was quarantined in the port of Yokohama in February, left for Malaysia on Saturday for its crew to return, the Japanese unit of the U.S. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s economy has slipped from sales-tax hangover into deep recession, official data is set to show tomorrow, with worse to come even as coronavirus restrictions on activity are gradually lifted. ( read original story ...)

The head of the World Health Organization said Saturday it will not be easy to make next year’s Tokyo Olympics a safe global gathering after the pandemic. Speaking at a joint news conference with the ... ( read original story ...)

The Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama on March 25. Photo: Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via The Diamond Princess cruise ship is traveling to Malaysia after being docked in Yokohama, Japan for ... ( read original story ...)

The head of the World Health Organization said Saturday it will not be easy to make next year's Tokyo Olympics a safe global gathering after the pandemic. Around 11,000 athletes from more than 200 ... ( read original story ...)

YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- The Diamond Princess, a coronavirus-stricken cruise ship which was quarantined in the port of Yokohama in February, left for Malay ... ( read original story ...)

The head of the World Health Organization says it won't be easy to make next year's Tokyo Olympics a safe global gathering after the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)

The coronavirus pandemic is exposing like never before the severe disparities in how Japanese couples divide household work. ( read original story ...)

The fugitive former Nissan Chief Carlos Ghosn was banned from leaving Lebanon, the country he fled to after a daring escape from Japan. On Wednesday, in his first public appearance since the escape, ... ( read original story ...)