TOKYO -- Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called for closer ties between Africa and countries around the Indian Ocean and promised more investment in the region.

TOKYO -- Japan's exports fell for the third consecutive month in July, dragged down by slowing trade with the U.S., its biggest export market, due to President Donald Trump's tariffs.

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has indicated his country may play some kind of role in security guarantees for Ukraine, in a show of unity with NATO as Tokyo eyes the war's ...

TOKYO -- As Japan invests billions of dollars into manufacturing chips used for artificial intelligence, the country's less-recognized dominance in legacy power semiconductors is being challenged by ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Mitsui Chemicals will partner with Nigerian conglomerate Dangote Group, which runs an oil refinery in the West African nation, to explore joint production of petrochemicals in the ...

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WASHINGTON -- Southeast of the "Iron Curtain" famously described by Winston Churchill in 1946, a new group of China-friendly nations is forming a north-south line that runs through the heart of ...

NEW YORK -- Ford Motor's electric vehicle battery joint venture with South Korea's SK On started production at a plant in the U.S. state of Kentucky on Tuesday as major headwinds hamper the country's ...

TOKYO -- As Japan looks to push shipbuilding investment in the U.S. under the countries' tariff agreement, shipbuilders here are not keen on pouring money into a market with high labor costs and a ...

TOKYO -- Japan is considering purchasing Turkish-made military drones that have had combat success in Ukraine as it seeks to bolster its defense capabilities for modern warfare.

NEW DELHI -- In a major diplomatic breakthrough, China has promised to address India's concerns regarding Beijing's export curbs on rare earths, tunnel boring machines and fertilizers.

TOKYO -- Self-driving Tesla models powered by artificial intelligence have begun testing on public roads in Japan, with drivers needing only to keep their hands on the steering wheel while the AI ...