China graduates almost twice as many STEM-oriented Ph.D.s in science and technology programs than the U.S. does.

Women, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Gender Gap 2024 Insight Report, also make up the majority of graduates in natural sciences, mathematics and statistics, education as well ...

Denmark once again led the EU in 2024 with the largest public budget surplus relative to GDP. According to new figures from Danmarks Statistik, the country recorded a surplus of DKK 133.3 billion last ...

Japan's population has been shrinking for 15 years, with huge implications for the country's economy, national defense, and ...

Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...

With his black uniform jacket slung rakishly over his shoulders and his feet propped up on a Japanese school desk as he held court with his crew, Jason Wu was taking great satisfaction in being a ...

In his address to the national parliament, Japan Teachers’ Union (JTU) President Takashi Kajiwara highlighted the urgent need ...

But the new measure is an important development in meeting Japan’s international obligations. It is important that the Diet pass an amendment to the Fundamental Law on Education to enshrine this ...

As he assumed leadership of the Group of Friends for Education and Lifelong Learning, Ambassador Yamazaki addressed two key questions—outlining Japan’s national efforts in education and sharing his ...

Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...

President Donald Trump filled his first 100 days back in office with the same relentless dishonesty that was a hallmark of ...