All coverage of Japan, ranked by recency.
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi warned about the worldwide impact of generative AI and said under these circumstances, responding to disinformation and misinformation have become an “urgent challenge” for the international community
Fujigaki Yuko’s selection sparked controversy – and shone a light on Japan’s stubborn gender gap.
Japan's Prime Minister said her government's policies will lift confidence in the yen, following underwhelming success in prior efforts to boost the currency.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is making it harder for immigrants to stay in the country. Critics say she is hurting Japan’s ability to address labor shortages.
Japan's top university has appointed scientist Yuko Fujigaki as president, the first woman to lead the prestigious institution in its nearly 150-year history.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wants the European Commission to relax its fiscal rules to allow countries to better help firms and families deal with rising prices, driven by a crunch in energy supply. Speaking at a media event on Wednesday, Meloni said she is writing to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen about the issue and wants it discussed at upcoming Ecofin and European Counc...
Japan’s two-year government bond auction Wednesday saw stronger demand than the 12-month average as elevated yields underpinned buying.
The yen was the best performer among its Group-of-10 peers on Wednesday as a series of government warnings on the currency and quarter-end flows provided support.