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TOKYO -- Market players are prepared for the Bank of Japan on Friday to double its key rate to 0.5% or to wait until later this year despite Gov. Kazuo Ueda saying a hike is on the agenda, ...

After decades of suboptimal shareholder returns, Japanese conglomerates are now facing both market and regulatory pressures ...

VIENNA -- North Korean soldiers fighting in Russia's Kursk region show physical and mental toughness but little regard for their own casualties, said a Ukrainian sergeant.

KOBE, Japan -- As ASICS makes a final push toward its aim of leading the Japanese, U.S. and European running shoe markets ...

NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, California -- TikTok restored service in the U.S. on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump said he ...

"We thank President Trump for providing the necessary clarity and assurance to our service providers that they will face no ...

GAZA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -- Palestinians burst into the streets to celebrate and return to the rubble of their ...

NEW YORK -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday he planned to issue an executive order to delay restrictions on ...

OSAKA -- A favorite among locals and tourists alike, ramen is driving technological advances across industry lines in Japan.

Electric vehicle maker BYD employs roughly 200 Chinese workers at an assembly plant in eastern Thailand's Rayong. They work from morning to night, going back and forth between the factory and nearby ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- A long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza began after a three-hour delay as Hamas named the three female hostages it plans to free later on Sunday. Israel had vowed to keep ...