Tokyo - Japan's core machinery orders rose 10.4 per cent in seasonally adjusted terms in May to 1.11 trillion yen (10.41 billion dollars) from the previous month, the Cabinet Office said Wednesday.

Toyako, July 9: On the sidelines of the ongoing G-8 summit in Hokkaido in Japan, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today met US President George W Bush.

After the meeting that lasted around 45 minutes at Hotel Windsor Toya, Dr. Singh told reporters that India’s relationship with the US has never been as good as it was now.

"Our relationship with the United States has never been in such good shape as it is today. I am very pleased with the state of our relationship," he said.

Tokyo - Mazda will showcase its Crossover concept for the Russian market at the Moscow International Auto Salon in August, the Japanese car maker has announced. 

Tokyo - Leaders of the world's richest nations only managed to evade responsibility over global warming, while failing to discuss the core issues of global financial turmoil, Japanese media reporte

Tokyo - Tokyo stocks opened hi

Toyako, Japan  - Russia at the Group of Eight (G8) leaders meeting in Japan on Tuesday rejected further sanctions against the regime of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe.