The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- PM Takaichi says Japan could join U.S.

Lutfey said he discussed the issue on the sidelines of the Davos conference with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, a member of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet.

The strength of the euro relative to the U.S. dollar is back in focus and this could cast a cloud on European stocks as investors look for ways to diversify away from the U.S.

The dollar tumbled over 9% ⁠in 2025 and has started the year on the back foot, already down about 2.3% in January as ...

Takaichi appeared to walk back her earlier remarks that Japan could respond militarily if China moved to take the island by ...

Against the Singapore dollar, the yen rose 0.9 per cent to 121.3330 as at 4.12pm. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Singapore PAP secretary-general Lawrence Wong, in his capacity as the party's leader, on Jan 26 congratulated Vietnam's top ...

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday (Jan 26) congratulated Vietnam's To Lam following his re-election as the ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi brushed off concerns over the dip in approval ratings during a party leader debate held on Monday afternoon. Instead, she dug in her heels by putting her job on the line.

Cruz, 55, widely expected to make another run at the White House in 2028, told the gathered crowd that he warned the ...

TRADERS will start the week on heightened alert of Japan government intervention to halt the yen’s recent slide – possibly ...

Barcelona supremo Joan Laporta has been criticised by presidential rivals over his decision to call elections before the end ...