Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba distributed gift certificates worth 100,000 yen (about $670) each to 15 first-term ...

The thesis holds that a multi-decade super cycle Credit Bubble - over recent years succumbing to 'terminal phase excess' - has turned increasingly fragile.

Opinion: Depriving incarcerated people of paper would limit educational opportunities and communication with loved ones.

The government will help them collect information so they can take Japanese nationality and will also arrange meetings for them with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. “It is fully reasonable” for ...

The Trump administration moved its fast-paced dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development toward what ...

The US government has scrapped paper straws to go back to plastic. So why are the plastic variety restricted in many countries around the world in the first place? When US President Donald Trump ...

The two sides also discussed energy cooperation, including joint development of the liquefied natural gas in Alaska, which Trump and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed on during Ishiba's visit ...

The leader of the main opposition party squared off against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during an opening ... of such donations to avoid an outright ban demanded by many opposition parties.

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When the policy comes into effect in November, Ryanair will be the first airline to completely ban paper boarding passes, though there will be a few exceptions. Paper boarding passes will still be ...

Amnesty International stated Wednesday that Lebanon’s recent Shura Council ruling in actor Ziad Itani’s case signifies a pivotal moment in the battle against torture and impunity. Amnesty said the ...

One that would ban paper straws is supposed to come soon. The president signed most of the orders in the Oval Office; some were done aboard Air Force One. At times, officials have carted around a ...