At 500 kilometres an hour, the Maglev could revolutionise rail travel. But it’s also causing plenty of controversy.

Japanese authorities seeking to reduce the carbon footprint and overcrowding at Mount Fuji will propose a trackless, ...

The Roger Varian trainee is a three-time Grade 1 winner in 2024, including at Royal Ascot and on British Champions Day ...

Back in July, the Japanese government outlined an intriguing idea to connect major cities with what sounded like a giant ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to compile another large-scale spending package to cushion the blow to households from rising costs. He has not commented yet on how the spending ...

the Japanese-German Center Berlin (JDZB), and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) co-hosted the Track 1.5 Japan-Germany Security Dialogue public symposium. The public symposium featured a panel discussion ...

The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged while sticking to its view that it’s on track to achieve its inflation target, an outlook that points to the possibility of another ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Bank of Japan held short-term interest rates on Thursday, but signalled that further rises were still ...

Investing.com-- Japanese retail sales grew more than expected in January as increased year-end shopping saw consumers look past persistent pressure from high inflation. But Japanese industrial ...

Xiaomi’s prototype high-performance SU7 has set a record lap time at Germany’s Nürburgring track, according to the company. The SU7 Ultra completed the grueling circuit in just six minutes ...

From Roman "fish scale" armor to Japanese samurai suits, these examples of battle armor were designed to protect and impress. Some suits of armor were designed to impress rather than to protect ...