The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Temperatures reached as high as 53.3C in the US and flooding hit South Korea and India

The escalating scale of industrial activities is projected to bolster the industrial equipment and machinery sector in the upcoming years. Given this backdrop, fundamentally strong industrial stocks Alamo Group (ALG), The Japan Steel Works (JPSWY), and Enerpac Tool Group (EPAC) could be wise investments now. Read on….

34 years after Soichiro Honda became the first Japanese auto executive to be inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame, Takeo Fujisawa officially joined him.

American freestyler Katie Ledecky has never gone home with anything other than a gold or silver medal in the Olympics or world championships dating from the 2012 London Games

England will go into the World Cup as one of the tournament favourites after winning the Euros

Film depicts the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which killed around 200,000 people

As extreme temperatures challenge records across the globe, we chart a day in the life of a heatwave, from morning in Japan to evening in the United States

Japanese, U.S. and South Korean senior officials have condemned North Korea for its recent ICBM-class ballistic missile launches

Australia's Kyle Chalmers says he has fallen back in love with swimming ahead of the world championships in Japan, where pool competition starts Sunday.

Japanese, U.S. and South Korean leaders will likely hold talks on Aug. 18 at Camp David, a U.S. presidential villa near Washington, according to Japanese and U.S. government sources.

The number of foreign visitors to Japan in one month exceeded 2 million for the first time in 3 years and 5 months in June, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO).