China’s dominance of the rare earths supply chain has emerged as a potent tool in its renewed trade war with the United States. The minerals are used to power everything from iPhones to fighter jets.

“It remains to be seen whether the Trump administration would reverse its damaging tariff policies, but it clearly has a significant impact on market confidence towards the US dollar as a safe haven ...

The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.

Investigative sources say actor Hirosue Ryoko and a nurse she allegedly injured are arranging an out-of-court settlement over an incident at a hospital following a car accident.

The WRU have revealed the ticket prices for Wales' autumn fixtures against Argentina, Japan, New Zealand and South Africa ...

As we’ve been reporting, US Vice-President JD Vance says there is a “good chance” that the US and UK will come to a mutually ...

The world's fourth-largest economy also faces the twin threats of a steady decline in marriages and a rising proportion of elderly people. Nearly 30 percent of Japanese citizens are now 65 or older.

A Japanese government panel on Tuesday proposed diverting more tariff-free imported rice to human consumption rather than using it for animal feed or other purposes, as prices remain elevated due to ...

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts just opened its first resort in Japan—on Okinawa's Miyako Island—and Travel + Leisure was the first in.

Japan lowered its voting age to 18 almost a decade ago, but few young people have been casting ballots. Some communities are trying to fix that with an activity where kids pretend to vote during a ...

In Delaware, this could mean major consequences for the agriculture sector. According to the Office of the United States Trade Representative, small and medium-sized firms generated 19.5 percent of ...

Popular Western medicines for diseases including cancer and diabetes have been caught in the escalating U.S.-China trade war, a Reuters review of Chinese regulator data showed, and threaten to add to ...