A groundbreaking ceremony was held for a new multi-purpose complex directly connected to the domestic terminal at Fukuoka Airport. (News On Japan)

The BBC's Michelle Fleury breaks down what the import taxes mean for the US and countries around the world.

The Italian PM is among the world leaders reacting to Trump's "liberation day" tariff announcement.

Could the National Rally retaliate in parliament by attempting to bring down the fragile coalition government?

Could the National Rally retaliate in parliament by attempting to bring down the fragile coalition government?

The president says the US has been "pillaged, raped and plundered" for years by international trade partners.

In response to a sharp rise in women soliciting prostitution on the streets of Osaka's Kita entertainment district, police and local authorities implemented countermeasures last year. But how effective have those measures been? (News On Japan)

As Japan marks 80 years since the end of World War II, Angelita Oshiro, an 86-year-old second-generation Japanese woman living in Davao on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, was finally granted the restoration of her long-awaited Japanese citizenship on April 2nd. (News On Japan)

Rescue and relief workers seeking access to some of the worst quake-hit areas are being blocked by the military.

Rescue and relief workers seeking access to some of the worst quake-hit areas are being blocked by the military.

Cherry blossoms are now in full bloom. On April 2nd, crowds gathered along the Okawa River in Osaka to enjoy the hanami season. While spring typically lifts spirits, this year’s celebrations come with a pinch.While moods may be rising, so are prices. (News On Japan)

A deepening labor shortage in Japan’s construction industry is beginning to impact homebuyers, with some experiencing delays of more than six months before construction can even begin due to a lack of available carpenters. (News On Japan)

The US president said universal 10% tariffs would go into effect for all countries starting 5 April.

The US president said universal 10% tariffs would go into effect for all countries starting 5 April.

Around a quarter of the country's brown bears will be culled after a man was attacked in a forest.

Around a quarter of the country's brown bears will be culled after a man was attacked in a forest.

The car maker's sales slide has been attributed to competition and controversy around its boss.

Many Palestinians say they are going hungry after Israel stopped all aid deliveries to put pressure on Hamas.

The decision comes nearly two months after the Trump administration first sought to drop the case against Eric Adams.

Palestinian paramedic Munther Abed rejects Israel's assertion that the vehicles approached troops with their lights off.