The yen extended gains to as much as 1.2% against the dollar as traders are on heightened alert for authorities intervening in the market following its recent slide.

The setback occurred hours after one of the world’s largest nuclear complexes restarted, ending more than a decade of ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning of heavy snow in some parts of the country through Sunday, particularly on the Sea of Japan coast, with as much as 100 cm (40 inches) expected in the ...

The company involved in the 2011 disaster restarted one of seven reactors at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, the world’s biggest nuclear ...

Japan is reviving nuclear power, balancing the need for more clean energy against the lingering trauma of the 2011 Fukushima ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow is "very much concerned" by what it believes is the ongoing presence of ...

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to be Japan’s prime minister, is hoping to seize on her popularity by calling a parliamentary ...

A railway power outage in Tokyo disrupted the morning commute for roughly 673,000 passengers Friday as two main lines ...

Nokaen was a tropical storm in the Philippine Sea Saturday evening Philippine Time, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center said in ...

Japan and the Philippines have signed a defense pact that will allow the tax-free provision of ammunition, fuel, food and ...

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Japan is set to reactivate its 15th reactor, marking the first restart by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO)—the nation’s largest utility and operator of the Fukushima Daiichi plant—since the 2011 ...