Filipino climber dies in Japan Alps fall
A 34-year-old Filipino mountaineer has died after a devastating 150-metre fall while climbing Japan's treacherous Northern Alps, marking another tragic incident in the popular climbing destination.
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Kyoto tourist tax increases coming in 2026
Kyoto announces significant tourist tax increases starting 2026, with new accommodation fees and city tax adjustments aimed at managing overtourism and preserving cultural heritage.
Japan coalition crisis over Takaichi leadership bid
Japan's political stability hangs in the balance as coalition partner Komeito considers ending its 20-year alliance with the LDP over Sanae Takaichi's leadership ambitions, potentially triggering a government crisis.
Lib Dems Champion Enhanced UK-Japan Trade Partnership
The Liberal Democrats unveil ambitious strategy to strengthen economic ties with Japan, focusing on technology exchange and cultural partnerships to boost Britain's global standing.
Starmer's India trade mission hits diplomatic crisis
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces diplomatic embarrassment as India cancels ceremonial welcome amid escalating trade deal tensions and protocol disputes during crucial Delhi visit.
Nikko Implements Tourist Tax to Fight Overtourism
The UNESCO World Heritage site of Nikko introduces mandatory visitor fee to preserve cultural treasures and manage overwhelming crowds as tourism rebounds post-pandemic.
Starmer Courts Indian Business in Mumbai Trade Push
Labour leader Keir Starmer embarks on crucial trade mission to India, meeting with Prime Minister Modi and business leaders to strengthen economic ties and position Britain as a global investment destination.
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Japan's Coast
A significant earthquake measuring 6.1 magnitude struck off Japan's eastern coast near Tokyo, triggering tsunami warnings and shaking buildings across the capital.
Starmer confronts Modi over Putin ties in India visit
Sir Keir Starmer challenges Indian PM Narendra Modi on Russia relationship during crucial trade mission, signalling Labour's foreign policy direction ahead of potential government.
Japan's new tourist tax affects Australian travellers
Japan introduces controversial ¥1,000 tourist tax for all international visitors starting 2025. Discover how this new fee will affect Australian travellers and what it means for your next holiday to the Land of the Rising Sun.
Trump Praises India's COVID Response Despite Concerns
Exclusive: Donald Trump breaks silence on India's pandemic handling, praising Narendra Modi's leadership while US State Department documents reveal concerning internal assessments of the crisis.
British tourist killed in horrific India bus crash
A British holidaymaker's dream trip to India ended in tragedy when his bus collided with a truck, claiming his life and leaving his family devastated. The shocking incident raises serious questions about road safety in popular tourist destinations.
Japanese restaurant owner fights customer abuse in landmark case
A landmark case in Japan sees a restaurant owner take legal action against abusive customers, challenging the country's deep-rooted service culture where customer misconduct often goes unpunished.
Starmer courts Bollywood and business in Mumbai visit
Prime Minister Keir Starmer launches his first major international engagement with a strategic visit to Mumbai, meeting Bollywood stars and business leaders to strengthen UK-India economic ties.
Starmer courts Indian investment in pivotal Mumbai visit
Labour leader Keir Starmer embarks on crucial Mumbai trade mission, meeting business leaders and positioning Britain for strengthened economic ties with India ahead of potential premiership.
Starmer's India trade mission strengthens UK economic ties
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer embarks on crucial trade mission to India, meeting with Prime Minister Modi and business leaders to strengthen post-Brexit economic ties and unlock new opportunities for British businesses.
Starmer's India Mission: New UK Trade Deal with Modi
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer embarks on crucial diplomatic mission to India, seeking to strengthen trade ties and reset UK-India relations during landmark meeting with Prime Minister Modi.
Japan Drinking Guide: Sake, Izakaya & Etiquette
From izakaya etiquette to sake secrets, discover how to navigate Japan's vibrant drinking culture like a true insider. Avoid social faux pas and find the best spots for an authentic experience.
Hiker killed in bear attack in Japan's Shirakawa region
A tourist has died after a brutal bear mauling in Japan's scenic Gifu prefecture, marking a rare fatal attack that has shocked the hiking community and prompted urgent safety warnings.
Irish PM calls for stronger UK relations in Westminster address
Taoiseach Micheál Martin delivers significant speech in Westminster, urging enhanced cooperation between Ireland and Britain while addressing Brexit challenges and future partnership opportunities.
Japan's LDP studies Thatcher for economic reform inspiration
The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan studies Thatcher's transformative policies as it seeks to redefine its economic approach and break from traditional consensus politics.
Japan's first female PM: Sanae Takaichi wins leadership
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after securing victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership contest, marking a transformative moment for gender equality in Japanes
Japan's Colourful 123 Beer Street: A Hidden Gem
Explore the extraordinary story behind Japan's 123 Beer Street, where every building bursts with vibrant colours and the temperature stays at a perfect 28°C in this must-visit destination.
Japan's vending machines crippled by cyber attack
A sophisticated cyber attack has crippled Japan's iconic vending machine network, leaving millions unable to purchase drinks as major suppliers Asahi and Suntory struggle to restore operations.
NVIDIA Opens AI Research Lab in Tokyo
Tech giant NVIDIA partners with Japan's leading research organisations to establish Tokyo AI Lab, driving innovation in robotics, healthcare and autonomous systems.
Cricket's Sisterhood Test: India-Pakistan Rivalry
As India and Pakistan prepare for their high-stakes cricket clash, players find friendships strained by political tensions and nationalistic pressures in this deep dive into sport's complex human dynamics.
Tokyo's Hidden Racism Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals the disturbing reality of racism facing foreign residents in Tokyo, with personal accounts of workplace discrimination, housing rejection, and daily prejudice in one of the world's most advanced cities.
BA launches direct London-Kitakyushu Japan flights
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.
Japan's Ishiba courts Trump allies ahead of US election
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.
Japan warns Trump return could embolden China
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.
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