Former President Donald Trump threatens to impose staggering 25% tariffs on UK tech giants and luxury goods in retaliation for Britain's Digital Services Tax, risking a full-blown transatlantic trade war.
In a dramatic escalation, Canada retaliates against US tariffs with a C$3.6 billion package targeting Wall Street and key industries, risking a new trade war and sending shockwaves through financial markets.
Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
Canada has announced a new wave of counter-tariffs on American products in response to former President Donald Trump's revived trade war tactics, targeting key exports from politically sensitive US states.
Japanese police arrest a local official for negligence after a fatal bear attack in Takikawa, Hokkaido, sparking national debate on wildlife management.
A spectacular fireball, believed to be a meteoroid fragment, blazed across western Japan in a stunning celestial display. The event, captured on countless dashcams and security cameras, has ignited scientific excitement and public awe.
Home Depot, the US retail giant, signals price increases on a range of products from tools to building materials, directly blaming the return of Trump-era import tariffs. This move could impact UK consumers and the broader DIY market.
A 98-year-old Royal Navy veteran from Leeds has been awarded Japan's highest honour for his role in fostering UK-Japan relations post-World War II.
Canada is reportedly considering a boycott of American alcohol in retaliation against US tariffs, raising fears of a deepening trade dispute between the two nations.
Southern Japan faces torrential rain and landslides, prompting evacuation orders and disrupting transport. Authorities warn of life-threatening conditions as the storm system lingers.
Southern Japan braces for severe weather as torrential rain prompts evacuation advisories and landslide alerts in Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures.
Former President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs could significantly increase prices for imported goods, from alcohol to Toyota vehicles, impacting global trade and consumer wallets.
The latest round of Trump-era tariffs has come into force, affecting dozens of countries and escalating trade tensions worldwide. Here’s how it impacts global markets.
Japan's public broadcaster NHK alleges Chinese spies infiltrated Tokyo's political circles, escalating tensions between the two Asian powers. Beijing dismisses the report as 'baseless fabrication'.
Former US President Donald Trump proposes sweeping tariffs on imports from India, Canada, and China, reigniting fears of global trade tensions.
Australia has adopted US-inspired tariffs, sparking concerns over global trade tensions and economic repercussions. Experts weigh in on the potential impact.
The US has imposed steep tariffs on Brazilian steel, aluminium, and ethanol, escalating trade tensions between the Biden administration and President Lula's government. Experts warn of potential retaliatory measures.
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, with waves already hitting coastal areas. Here's the latest on evacuations, damage, and emergency response.
Japan faces tsunami threats following a major earthquake. Live updates on evacuations, warnings, and potential impacts as authorities urge caution.
Donald Trump warns of drastic tariff hikes on Chinese goods unless a trade deal is reached, escalating tensions ahead of the deadline.
Japan and the United States have finalised a landmark trade agreement that could reshape the automotive industry. Discover the key details and potential impacts.
Former US President Donald Trump has warned Japan of imposing hefty tariffs on its automakers if re-elected, reigniting trade tensions.
Former US President Donald Trump has warned Japan of imposing steep tariffs on auto imports if re-elected, reigniting trade tensions between the two allies.
Former US President Donald Trump announces a significant trade agreement with Japan, promising economic benefits and stronger bilateral ties.
Former US President Donald Trump announces a major trade agreement with Japan, marking a significant milestone after weeks of complex negotiations.
Exit polls indicate a significant loss for Japan's ruling party in the Upper House elections, potentially reshaping the country's political landscape.
Nvidia has restarted shipments of its H20 AI chips to China, despite ongoing US trade restrictions. Meanwhile, Japan warns of potential UK tariffs, and insolvency rates rise. Here’s the latest.
Former US President Donald Trump has proposed imposing secondary tariffs on nations trading with Russia, targeting key economies like China and India. Experts warn of potential global trade disruptions.
Nissan announces the closure of its Oppama plant in Japan, citing challenges from Trump-era tariffs and shifting global trade dynamics.
A hunter has gone missing in northern Japan amid a surge in bear attacks, prompting local authorities to declare an emergency. Residents are urged to stay vigilant as wildlife encounters reach alarming levels.