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.
An ambitious Asian nation is challenging Macau and Singapore's dominance with a colossal $1 billion casino resort project, aiming to become the next global gaming and entertainment epicentre.
A young sports coach's life is forever changed after a devastating jet ski accident on a Louisiana waterway resulted in the traumatic amputation of his leg. This is his story of survival and the long road to recovery.
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.
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
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.
Discover the ultimate luxury getaway at SLS Playa Mujeres, an all-inclusive Cancún resort offering gourmet dining, stunning beachfront, and exceptional service in Mexico's premier holiday destination.
The prestigious Verbier ski resort in Switzerland has been crowned the best in the Alps by the World Ski Awards 2023. Discover what makes this destination a cut above the rest for your next luxury ski holiday.
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.
Discover Canada's premier ski destinations, from the legendary powder of Whistler to the charming slopes of Quebec. Our expert guide reveals where to find the best terrain, luxury stays, and après-ski for an unforgettable winter holiday.
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.
A landmark legal battle unfolds as a California nudist resort is sued for alleged discrimination against single men, challenging the ethics of its 'couples-only' membership rules.
A 12-year-old girl left paralysed after a horrific ski lift incident at Winter Park Resort, Colorado, has been awarded a landmark £30 million settlement. The resort has agreed to sweeping safety reforms following the catastrophic failure.
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 routine family ski trip turned into a nightmare at a Colorado resort as a mother fell 25 feet from a chairlift while clutching her young son, sparking a major negligence lawsuit against the operators.
A Colorado jury has ordered Vail Resorts to pay $12.4 million in damages after a ski instructor's negligence led to a catastrophic crash, leaving a client with permanent brain injuries. The case raises serious questions about safety protocols at major ski
British expat Sean Forrest has died following a devastating ski accident at Thredbo resort in Australia. The 56-year-old finance expert is remembered as a loving family man and a 'true gentleman'.
A male skier has died following a devastating avalanche at Thredbo resort in the Snowy Mountains. Emergency services responded to the incident, but the man succumbed to his injuries, prompting a major safety review.
A two-year-old boy was killed instantly while walking home from a UK beach with his parents after a driver lost control of their car, a coroner's inquest has been told. The devastating incident highlights urgent road safety concerns.
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.
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.
Exclusive: The tragic tale of an Australian man, Jay Keating, who stole from the dead in Osaka graveyards before taking his own life in the infamous Aokigahara forest. A story of desperation, crime, and a haunting end.
A dream holiday in the Bahamas ended in tragedy for an American man who died following a horrific jet ski collision. The incident, under investigation by local authorities, serves as a stark reminder of the dangers associated with popular water sports.
Explore the haunting ruins of Hashima Island, a desolate ghost town off the coast of Japan. Once a thriving coal mining community, now a decaying time capsule and UNESCO site shrouded in mystery and dark history.