As a desperate Donald Trump scours the globe for a large economy with which to forge a trade deal, he’s being rebuffed by one ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to have a "productive" conversation about ...

The phrase "I got scolded by my wife" evokes a mood uniquely associated with Japan's outdated male-dominated society, where ...

Farm minister resigns amid outrage as staple grain doubles in price, exposing deeper fault lines in agriculture and politics.

When Japan's farm minister declared that he never had to buy rice because his supporters give him "plenty" of it as gifts, he ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's agriculture minister was forced to resign Wednesday because of political fallout over his recent ...

Shares rose in Asia on Wednesday while oil prices jumped more than $1.20 a barrel following a report that Israel may be planning an attack on Iranian nuclear facilities.

A CNN report cited unnamed intelligence officials saying Israel may be preparing for an attack on Iranian nuclear facilities.

A federal judge in Oregon has ruled that a voter-approved measure regarding cannabis labor agreements is unconstitutional. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that U.S. District Judge Michael Simon barre ...

TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.7% in the first quarter, according to government data ...