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OPEC+ delayed their November policy meeting reportedly caused by a lack of unity on where to go with production from here as oil prices have been weak of late. ( read original story ...)

The state minister in charge of the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo said Russia, which has announced its intent to participate, is unlikely to be welcome as long as the country continues its invasion of ... ( read original story ...)

Former top Japanese currency official Tatsuo Yamasaki said he expects the yen will not weaken significantly from the current 150 to the dollar and is likely to regain strength next year. ( read original story ...)

Ishikawa Gov. Hiroshi Hase told the audience at a recent talk he used the Cabinet Secretariat's compensation funds, informally known as "secret funds,･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Japan passed on Friday an extra budget worth around 13.1 trillion yen ($88 billion) aimed at helping households cope with the rising cost of living and corporations boost domestic investment, even amid concerns over the country's worsening finances. ( read original story ...)

The mother of a phone sales operator who took his own life after reportedly working long hours and being harassed by customers who told him t･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks rose Friday for the second straight trading day, as the yen's weakness against the U.S. dollar spurred buying of exporte ... ( read original story ...)

Four pedestrians and an 80-year-old driver were injured after his vehicle plowed into a guardrail in the Ebisu area of capital's Shibuya Ward･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's industrial output likely inched up in October, a Reuters poll found on Friday, although widespread disruptions at top automaker Toyota Motor are expected to weigh heavily on the data. Industrial production likely grew 0. ( read original story ...)

The Seoul High Court overturned the lower court’s order in 2021 that had dismissed the case citing 'sovereign immunity'—a concept under international law whereby the court of one country has no jurisdiction over another nation. ( read original story ...)

Japan's tallest skyscraper opened in the heart of Tokyo on Friday, with visitors on its first business day expressing their excitemen ... ( read original story ...)

YOKOHAMA -- A woman was stabbed at a music event venue here on the evening of Nov. 23, leaving her with injuries to her abdomen and sparking a police search for the assailant, who remains at large. An ... ( read original story ...)

A woman was stabbed at the K-Arena Yokohama music venue in Yokohama at around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, and the suspected attacker is on the run, according to the Kanagawa Prefectural Police. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks rose Friday morning on buying of exporters as the yen weakened against the U.S. dollar, with confidence lifted by Wall S ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese police are investigating a stabbing incident that took place at a music arena in Yokohama City, south of Tokyo, on Thursday. A woman in her 40s was found bleeding from the abdomen at K-Arena ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened higher Friday on buying of exporters as the yen continued to weaken against the U.S. dollar, while sentiment impr ... ( read original story ...)