
Tokyo, 25 January, /AJMEDIA/ The U.S. State Department issued a “stop-work” order on Friday for all existing foreign assistance and paused new aid, according to a cable seen by Reuters,… Read more

Tokyo, 25 January, /AJMEDIA/ President Donald Trump surveyed disaster zones in California and North Carolina on Friday and said he was considering “getting rid of” the Federal Emergency Management Agency,… Read more

Tokyo, 25 January, /AJMEDIA/ Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday warned that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin wanted to “manipulate” Donald Trump, after the Kremlin chief praised the U.S. leader… Read more

Tokyo, 25 January, /AJMEDIA/ U.S. military C-17 aircraft began flying detained migrants out of the country on Friday, following orders from President Donald Trump, as the Pentagon prepared to send… Read more

Tokyo, 25 January, /AJMEDIA/ Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya on Friday renewed Japan’s pledge to strengthen its alliance with the United States under new President Donald Trump and to promote global… Read more

Tokyo, 25 January, /AJMEDIA/ Kids movies so often bear little of the actual lived-in experience of growing up, but Naoko Yamada’s luminous anime “The Colors Within” gently reverberates with the… Read more

Tokyo, 25 January, /AJMEDIA/ Department store sales in Japan in 2024 totaled 5.75 trillion yen, surpassing the pre-coronavirus pandemic levels of 2019 amid inbound tourism boom, data by an industry… Read more

Tokyo, 25 January, /AJMEDIA/ A number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of corporate America endorsed following the protests… Read more

Tokyo, 25 January, /AJMEDIA/ Mitsubishi Motors Corp is considering not joining the planned merger between Nissan Motor Co and Honda Motor Co and instead focusing on strengthening cooperation with the… Read more

Tokyo, 25 January, /AJMEDIA/ The number of births in Japan in 2024 is likely to fall below 700,000 for the first time after government data showed Friday that the figure… Read more