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Tokyo Kikai Shareholders OK Takeover Defense against Asia Development Capital

Fossils Found in Argentina Suggest Dinosaurs Lived in Herds Some 200 M. Yrs Ago

Japan New Basic Energy Policy Eyes Doubling Renewable Energy Use by FY 2030

Climate Change Will Heighten Competition among Major Nations: US Security Report

MLB: Dodgers Cut Braves' Lead in NLCS to 3-2 with 11-2 Victory in Game 5

Former Japanese Agriculture Minister Michihiko Kano Dies at 79

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=113.88-90 Yen; Euro=1.1641-1643 Dollars

Prop Gin Fired by US Actor Alec Baldwin Kills One, Injures Director on Film Set

World Bank Warns of 83% Surge in Energy Prices in 2021, High Levels in 2022

US, Europe Nations Trade Barbs with China over Uighurs at UN Human Rights Meet

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, 95, Spent Night at Hospital for Preliminary Check-Up

US, 5 European Nations Agree on Abolition of Europe's Digital Service Taxes

Biden Says US Has Commitment to Defend Taiwan in Event of Chinese Attack

Death Sentence Sought for Ex-Nurse in Yokohama Charged with Killing 3 Inpatients

Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 28,804.85 (+96.27)

US Hypersonic Missile Test Fails

Japan Ballet Master Asami Maki Dies of Bowel Cancer at 87

Evergrande Makes Interest Payment on Corporate Bonds Due Sat.: China Media

MLB: Angels 2-Way Star Ohtani Among Finalists for Best Offensive Player Award

Group Robs Osaka Police Evidence Vehicle of Items Inside

Toshiba, in World 1st, Develops Quantum Crypto Communications Chip

Komeito Chief Strongly Feels Sense of Crisis over Party's Declining Strength

Japan Core Consumer Prices Up 0.1% in Sept., Rising for 1st Time in 18 Months

Pfizer Booster Dose 95.6% Effective in Preventing COVID-19 Symptoms

Soccer: Japan Falls by 2 Notches to 28th in Latest FIFA Rankings

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 28,892.11 (+183.53)

Japan Princess Mako's Boyfriend Wins Writing Contest for US Law School Students

Putin Voices Resolve to Aim for Peace Treaty Regardless of Japan's PM Changes

Sales at Supermarkets in Japan in September Increase 3.2% from Year Earlier

Russia's Angelina Melnikova Wins Women's All-Around Title at Gymnastics Worlds

Japan's Daily Coronavirus Infection Total Stands below 500 for 5th Straight Day

Japan, Other Countries Reportedly Seek Revisions to UN Climate Report

Honda to Cut Vehicle Output in Japan by 10% in Early Nov. Due to Parts Shortages

Russian Triathlete Polyanskiy Banned for 3 Yrs after Doping ahead of Tokyo Games

Japanese Panel Calls for GPS Monitoring of Indicted Individuals on Bail

Anorexia Cases Up 60% among Youth in Japan in FY 2020 amid COVID-19 Pandemic

NY Stocks (Thursday Closing): Dow 35,603.08 (-6.26); Nasdaq 15,215.70 (+94.02)

Japan Labor Group Rengo to Demand 2% Pay-Scale Hike in 2022 "Shunto" Wage Talks

Kotani Elected President of International Science Council, First from Japan

Shinsei Bank Announces Opposition to SBI's Unsolicited Tender Offer

Tokyo Govt Decides to Lift COVID-19 Restrictions on Eateries Monday

US COVID-19 Vaccine Donations Reach 200 Million Doses to over 100 Nations

Japan Hails US Envoy Nominee Emanuel's Emphasis on Bilateral Alliance

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=114.11-13 Yen; Euro=1.1640-1642 Dollars

MLB: Braves Defeat Dodgers 9-2 to Take 3-1 Lead in NLCS

US Envoy Nominee Emanuel Eager to Work with Japan to Expand Digital Trade Pact

UN Security Council Unable to Issue Statement on North Korea Missile Firings

FDA Approves Mixing COVID-19 Vaccines, Backs Moderna, J&J Boosters

Tokyo Disney Resort to Extend Opening Hours from November, Ease Attendance Limit

Emanuel, Biden's Pick for Ambassador to Japan, Vows to Deepen Bilateral Alliance