Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his government on Wednesday to set aside around 3.5 trillion yen ($26 billion) in the annual budget for child care, Economy Minister Shigeyuki ...
(Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he will instruct his government to pull together the ...
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday instructed his Cabinet ministers to compile a fresh economic package by the end of October, deploying "all possible tools" to mitigate the pain of inflation and ...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has unveiled the gist of his new economic package that focuses on wage increases and ...
Asian stocks edge higher as inflation dust settles, Japan surges By Investing.com - Sep 13, 2023 3 Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks rose slightly on Thursday, tracking some strength in Wall ...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the country’s ban on same-sex marriage is not discriminatory, insisting that constitutional freedom of marriage only envisions heterosexual unions, a ...
A Japanese court has ordered the central government, the Kumamoto prefecture and a chemical company to recognize more than 120 plaintiffs as patients of the decades-old Minamata mercury poisoning and ...
Japanese women are missing out on around ¥111 trillion ($761 billion) in pay for a range of household tasks they do for free, an amount that’s roughly equivalent to a fifth of the country’s ...
California became the 46th state Thursday to have its state plan approved by the U.S. Department of Education for using American Rescue Plan funding that Congress passed in March. The federal OK ...
Japan’s Ministry of Defense requested on Thursday a record defense budget of $53 billion for Fiscal Year 2024, an increase over FY2023’s budget of $46.8 billion. The increased request reflects ...
TOKYO -- Japan’s Supreme Court on Monday dismissed Okinawa's rejection of a central government plan to build U.S. Marine Corps runways on the island and ordered the prefecture to approve it ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core machinery orders fell more than expected in July, as manufacturers in the world's third-largest economy balk at new investments in the face of sluggish global growth ...