TOKYO: Japanese rescuers completed building a slope on Saturday (Feb 1) to reach a truck driver stuck in a sinkhole, officials said, four days after his vehicle was swallowed by the cavity now 40m ...

Rescue efforts to save a truck driver who fell into the hole entered their fifth day. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Visitors can step back in time to Japan's samurai era in an new Tokyo exhibition that uses cutting-edge technology to bring ...

In April 2024, the U.S., Japan, and the Philippines formalised a trilateral security agreement to strengthen maritime defence ...

Japan had promised earlier to take steps to remember the victims, including many Koreans. Read more at straitstimes.com.

“Tomiyama Taeko: A Tale of Sea Wanderers” represents a vital addition to UCSB’s artistic and intellectual community. As the ...

The recent US Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing underscored that China is the most significant long-term threat to ...

The Japanese government has recommended ancient capitals located in current-day Nara Prefecture as candidates for UNESCO's World Heritage list to be inscribed in 2026. The government is seeking the ...

One in every two cars will be an electric vehicle by 2035, with fastest growth expected from India, Latin America, Japan, and ...

In the Philippines, Toyota accounts for 46.66 percent of new vehicles sold in 2024—up 9 percent versus 2023. It has managed ...

Japan saw its biggest year-on-year jump in foreign workers since records began, government data showed Friday, as the country ...

New US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart Gen Nakatani agreed in their first phone call Friday to ...