Andy Burnham, leader of the ruling Labour Party, has become Britain’s new prime minister. He is the seventh prime minister in the decade since the country decided to leave the European Union.

The Corporate Governance Code strongly calls for companies to step away from an excessive focus on shareholder returns and take calculated risks to stimulate medium- and long-term growth, following ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi posted on her X account that she was able to sleep for five hours for the first time in a while during the three-day weekend ending on Monday.

The Yomiuri Shimbun The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] People walk through a field of lavender at Farm Tomita in Nakafurano, Hokkaido. About 60,000 lavender plants of five varieties are ...

While regional tourist destinations face increasing challenges due to aging populations and the outflow of young people to major cities, new approaches are gaining traction in which the entire region ...

Isn’t the government too insensitive to the financial markets’ harsh appraisal of its economic and fiscal policy management?

Yomiuri Shimbun file photoThe Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] Forcibly blocking access to illegal online casinos would be an effective ...

An exhibition of album covers of Japanese pop songs popular from the late 1970s to the 1980s — a genre known as “city pop” — is being held at the Kanazawa Institute of Technology’s Library Center in ...

The curtain came down on the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday (Japan time), but the excitement generated by that sporting extravaganza has barely faded. The thrilling matches would have delighted the ...

Following the inauguration of Andy Burnham as Britain’s new Prime Minister, Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi posted on her personal X account on Monday evening: “I extend my warmest ...

When a foreign national is a party to a case, the role of judicial interpreters who assist investigations and trials becomes crucial. It is essential to secure and train highly skilled professionals ...

The U.S. State Department said on Monday that the United States condemns China’s “dangerous and aggressive” actions against Philippine navy personnel at Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea.