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Tokyo stocks slumped Tuesday as surging oil prices and the Russia-Ukraine crisis continued to drag down global markets. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index dropped 1.71 percent, or 430.46 points, to 24,790 ... ( read original story ...)

Japan and Australia on Tuesday imposed a new round of sanctions against Russian and Belarusian officials and oligarchs as the Kremlin's war with Ukraine nears two weeks. ( read original story ...)

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday urged Japan to honor a series of promises it has made and avoid damaging ties with its neighbors. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Osaka University will collaborate with various universities in Kerala and an understanding has been reached for further steps to be taken in this connection. The understanding for the ... ( read original story ...)

Thiruvanandapuram: Osaka University in Japan will collaborate with various universities in Kerala, and an agreement has been reached fo..|News Track ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo, March 8 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo reported 8,925 new cases of novel coronavirus infection Tuesday, down by 2,888 from a week before, with the daily count standing below 10,000 for the third straight ... ( read original story ...)

The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war: TOKYO — Japan says it has suspended the assets of 32 more Russian and Belarusian individuals as part of international sanctions against Russia. The ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese industry minister Koichi Hagiuda said on Tuesday that the Sakhalin energy projects "will effectively freeze" given the exit of Western stakeholders and that Japan would therefore wait to see ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government says it has no plan for now to scrap a Japan-Russia intergovernmental committee on trade and economic issues amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has been handed a difficult first round draw against 2017 US Open winner Sloane Stephens upon her return to the WTA Tour at Indian Wells which starts on Wednesday. Four-time major winner ... ( read original story ...)

This snack store located inside the ticket gates at JR Tokyo Station is run by Tokyo Banana, known for its delicious little sponge cakes filled with banana cream. The popular cake brand teamed up with ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO :Japanese airline ANA Holdings Inc plans to launch a new international low-cost carrier in late 2023 or early 2024, joining its rival Japan Airlines Co in a bet on a revival in tourism as the ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka returns to the BNP Paribas Open for the first time since 2019 and will open against 2017 US Open champion Sloane Stephens in the first round. ( read original story ...)

At the same time, Finnair cancels flights to Osaka and Hong Kong until the end of April. Starting this week, as of 10 March, Finnair flies to Shanghai once a week on Thursdays, and as of 12 March ... ( read original story ...)

Superstitions and concerns are mounting in Japan after the fracturing of a volcanic rock steeped in demonic folklore. Located in the town of Nasu, roughly 190 kilometers north of Tokyo, the "Killing ... ( read original story ...)

A group of Japanese professors revealed an estimate of gender gap indexes for Japan's 47 prefectures to call attention to the inequal ... ( read original story ...)