British Airways announces exciting new direct flights from London Heathrow to Kitakyushu, Japan starting April 2025, offering travellers unprecedented access to Kyushu's cultural treasures and natural wonders.
Exclusive: Former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba reveals strategic outreach to Donald Trump's inner circle, signalling Tokyo's preparation for potential US political upheaval in 2024 election.
Former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba warns that a second Trump presidency could destabilise Asian security and embolden Chinese aggression, urging Europe to bolster defence cooperation.
World number one Carlos Alcaraz overcomes physical distress and medical intervention to secure hard-fought quarter-final win against Taylor Fritz at the Japan Open.
A viral confrontation erupted on a Japanese train when an elderly man demanded a foreign YouTuber stop livestreaming, leading to a physical altercation and police involvement, raising questions about privacy and public etiquette.
Exclusive: In a potential shake-up for Japan's political and economic landscape, former Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba is reportedly considering a leadership challenge. His candidacy could directly threaten the Bank of Japan's longstanding ultra-loose mo
Sohei Kamiya, the nationalist leader of Japan's Sanseito party, is capitalising on a deepening demographic crisis and economic anxiety, drawing comparisons to Donald Trump with his populist rhetoric and controversial policies.
Forget overcrowded resorts. Japan's Noto Peninsula offers a breathtaking, unspoiled beach holiday with pristine coastlines, unique cultural experiences, and world-class seafood, now easier to visit than ever.
In a fiery address to Japanese business leaders, Donald Trump lauded Japan's strength while delivering a scathing critique of China's economic 'weakness', sending ripples through the Pacific. The former US President's comments are set to inflame already t
Australia unveils a revolutionary 'Measuring What Matters' report, shifting from pure economic growth to a holistic wellbeing framework that prioritises health, environment, and social equity for a truer measure of national prosperity.
Forget the bustling metropolises. Japan's secret weapon for your next holiday is its breathtaking, diverse coastline, offering everything from subtropical Okinawan waters to wild, windswept Hokkaido shores.
Cornwall's coastal communities confront an unexpected crisis as anti-tourist sentiment leads to a dramatic visitor decline, triggering economic hardship and forcing a bitter rethink about the region's dependence on tourism.
Considering an upgrade to Emirates Premium Economy? Our in-depth review breaks down the seats, service, and overall value on the Airbus A380 to help you decide if it's worth the extra cost for your next long-haul flight.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers a scathing critique of Russia's economic collapse under sanctions, contrasting it with the UK's resilience and outlining Labour's plan for economic security.
In an unprecedented meteorological event, Japan's Shizuoka prefecture has been struck by the most powerful tornado in the nation's recorded history. The colossal F5 twister carved a path of destruction, causing widespread damage and multiple casualties, m
New official data reveals the UK economy showed zero growth in July 2025, dealing a blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves's economic strategy and raising fears of a prolonged stagnation.
A violent and unexpected deluge brought Tokyo to a standstill, causing severe flash flooding on streets and major disruptions to air and rail travel across the Japanese capital.
Prominent billionaire and former Trump supporter issues a stark warning, claiming the President's financial strategies are jeopardising the economic security of ordinary Americans and their hard-earned savings.
France's Prime Minister Gabriel Attal issues a stark economic warning against following Britain's high-tax model as he faces a critical no-confidence vote. Analysis of Europe's deepening financial crisis.
An in-depth look at the US Men's National Team's pivotal friendly against Japan. We analyse Gregg Berhalter's squad selection, key players to watch, and the tactical challenges posed by the Samurai Blue.
Exclusive: In a startling intervention, a senior Japanese statesman warns the nation's roaring stock market is overheating and echoes the dangerous 'bubble economy' of the 1980s, urging immediate government action.
Veteran powerbroker Shigeru Ishiba's shock resignation rocks Japan's ruling LDP, leaving the next Prime Minister to confront a relentless demographic crisis of ageing and depopulation.
Facing a demographic crisis, the Japanese government unveils a controversial new strategy to boost its birth rate by incentivising families to leave crowded Tokyo for the countryside.
80 years after the atomic bomb, Hiroshima has transformed into a vibrant city of peace, resilience, and a must-visit destination, teaching the world powerful lessons from its past.
Japan introduces mandatory fees, visitor caps, and a new barrier at Mount Fuji's most popular trail to combat dangerous overcrowding and environmental damage on its iconic peak.
Forget Hawaii. Japan's pristine Okinawa Islands offer turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and lush forests without the crowds. Discover the ultimate tropical escape in the Far East.
A bizarre and untouched 'erotic hotel' from 1970s Japan has been rediscovered, offering a jaw-dropping glimpse into a hedonistic past. With its wild themed rooms and retro decor frozen in time, it's captivating the internet.
In her inaugural Mais Lecture, Labour's Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges to be 'Britain's first green Chancellor' while committing to strict fiscal rules, marking a significant shift in economic policy.
In a major post-election move, Chancellor Wes Streeting secures a landmark partnership with Japan's government and financial leaders in Tokyo, signalling a new era of UK economic diplomacy and investment.
Severe flooding and landslides in northern Japan have halted all Shinkansen services on the Akita line, stranding passengers and causing major travel disruption. Get the latest updates.