Police claim increase is due to law enforcement crackdown.
IBTimes poll and separate Moody's report suggest supply/demand imbalances will ensure natural gas prices stay low.
President's power handshake has counter move to lock opponents' hand says Jiu Jitsu expert.
The island nation's 'abysmal' refugee policy has been slammed by human rights activists.
Missile travelled for 500km and crashed in the Sea of Japan
Friday's meeting came amid uncertainty about how Trump's 'America First' stand could affect Japan.
Olympics organisers need eight tons of smartphone metal to make 5,000 medals for Tokyo 2020.
The civil rights activist won a landmark Supreme Court case after refusing to go to an internment camp.
The phone call comes just days after Trump formally withdrew the US from the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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Often called Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, Chinese New Year 4715 will fall on 28 January.
Lost in translation? Not any more.
Mattis was sworn into the top job at Pentagon shortly after Donald Trump's inauguration.
The last three wrestlers promoted to 'Yokozuna' were Mongolian.
Tokyo says the references are against the Olympic charter that opposes the use of sports for political purposes.
The release of the photos coincided with the Japanese PM's visit to Australia over the weekend.
The unnamed monk had set himself ablaze on 8 January during a rally.
Barack Obama has a good reputation when it comes to the environment, but he left quite a few loose ends.
There are still 46 South Korean women who were forced to be sex slaves by Japan.
Japanese firms have upped their interest in buying cheaper British firms since the UK's Brexit vote.
A Japanese insurance company is replacing 34 jobs and outsourcing the work to the IBM Watson supercomputer.
This was the emperor's first address since he announced his possible retirement in August 2016.