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TOKYO -- A record number of foreign nationals live in Japan and a growing number of them are aging -- at the end of 2024, ...
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Japan's top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said Saturday he intends to visit the United States possibly ...
LONDON -- Andrew Wong was all set to send his daughter to Queen Margaret's School for Girls, a boarding school in York, hoping that the 43,000 pounds ($57,617) he would pay in annual fees would ...
BANGKOK (AP) -- The head of Myanmar's military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -- South Korea's jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted on additional charges on Saturday as a special prosecutor continues investigating him for his short-lived declaration of ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Israel has declined to renew the visa for Jonathan Whittall, the senior U.N. aid official for the ...
SINGAPORE -- Think of a resort destination in Asia and Singapore likely doesn't come to mind as easily as Bali or Phuket, but two major hotel operators are showing visitors a more nature-rich side to ...
CP Intertrade, part of top Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, started selling low-carbon rice under the Royal Umbrella brand in May and plans to double production in 2026. The taste is ...
OSAKA -- From Union Jack umbrellas to unique cuddly toys, the international pavilions at the 2025 Expo in Osaka offer visitors more than just cultural showcases -- they serve up curated souvenirs that ...
TOKYO -- The sentencing of a Japanese employee of Astellas Pharma on espionage charges by a Beijing court on Wednesday could have had a different outcome, says Hideo Tarumi, a former Japanese ...
Trump filed the lawsuit in federal court in the Southern District of Florida against Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch and two Wall Street Journal reporters, accusing the defendants of defamation ...