Japan’s $50 billion maglev train floats above the tracks and reaches insane speeds. Is this the future of travel?

Analysts say chains such as Saizeriya, Sushiro and Torikizoku are exporting a recession-tested formula to considerable ...

Parts of the U.S. economy, particularly housing, may already be in recession because of high interest rates, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday, repeating his call for the Federal ...

This video shows how to make a classic Japanese sweet potato dessert known for its soft texture and buttery flavor. Mashed ...

"Without establishing a long-term strategy, any deal Trump signs will fall short of what both countries need." ...

Japan's government saw that the economy in October was recovering moderately because of solid capital expenditures in a ...

Most private think tanks and research institutes in Japan expect the Japanese economy to avoid a recession, despite an anticipated contraction in the July-September quarter of 2025. The improved outlo ...

The US, UK, and France face high and rising public debt, where increased defence spending will add to the problem.

U.S. President Donald Trump will visit Tokyo next week accompanied by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who has repeatedly ...

Economic disparities between ordinary Iranians and a privileged clerical and security elite, economic mismanagement, ...

Japan once dominated the global semiconductor market. But policy shifts, rigid corporate culture, and the wave of global ...

A close observer of the economy might be tempted to ask, “What is going on?” The stock market continues to do well (subject to day-to-day presidential musings) and GDP growth is strong, while nearly ...