TOKYO – Japan’s Health Ministry is set to eliminate out-of-pocket payments associated with child delivery, possibly from April 2026, to address the country’s declining birth rate.

Japan's health ministry is set to eliminate out-of-pocket payments associated with child delivery, possibly from April next year, to address the country's declining birthrate. One proposed approach in ...

OSAKA -- A Japanese startup whose app can track and analyze baseball pitches has assembled a team of investors that includes professional players as well as a big venture capital firm. Tokyo-based ...

He covers U.S.-China relations ... caliber rocket artillery platforms. This infographic based on information from North and South Korean and Japanese agencies illustrates the frequency of North ...

VIENNA, AUSTRIA / ACCESS Newswire / May 15, 2025 /In Gold We Trust report was presented at an international press conference ...

Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page is being sued in California by the composer of "Dazed and Confused," one of the British rock band's biggest hits. Its epic guitar riffs and complex drum work made the ...

After recording a record loss of N1.27 trillion in 2023, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) returned to profitability in 2024 with a surplus of N38.8 billion, newly released financial statements show.

See full infographic.) Generative AI will surpass ... including the U.S., U.K., Germany, Japan, and India. The study found that 90% of organizations are already using generative AI tools in ...

The mother of a 31-year-old woman suspected of killing and beheading a man in Sapporo’s Susukino district in 2023 was sentenced on Wednesday to one year and two months in prison, suspended for ...

Recently, there have been a series of frequent interactions between Japan and China in the political sphere. From Tuesday to Friday, Komeito chief Tetsuo Saito is visiting China. This tour will be ...

TOKYO (AP) — Global free trade is in crisis, the head of the World Trade Organization chief said Tuesday while meeting Japanese Prime Minister Shigaru Ishiba on Tuesday. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ...

Regarding a media inquiry over the new US Ambassador to Japan who landed in Japan on Friday claimed that the US and Japan need to work together to align their defense forces to "push back against ...