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TOKYO -- Amnesty International issued a dire warning on the state of global human rights in its annual report published on ...
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- U.S. President Donald Trump has jolted Asian investors, governments and students ...
BOSTON (Reuters) -- President Donald Trump's administration on Monday said it was probing whether Harvard University and the Harvard Law Review violated civil rights laws when the journal's editors ...
TOKYO -- Major Japanese travel agencies are focusing more on demand from overseas, with a weak yen and rising prices keeping ...
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between India and Pakistan has long been hailed as a rare success in transboundary water ...
SINGAPORE -- Malaysia's private UCSI University will provide a basic course in Japan starting in April 2026 to help prepare Japanese students seeking to study abroad, hoping to draw more to Malaysia.
TOKYO -- Japanese electronic measuring instrument maker Anritsu will acquire Austria's Dewetron for 54 million euro ($61.6 million) with an eye on expanding its sales network.
TOKYO -- Japan's top life insurance companies plan to reduce their holdings of Japanese government bonds by 1.3 trillion yen ($9.1 billion) overall in fiscal 2025, in a shift from their response to ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in May in the war with Ukraine to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union and its ...
TOKYO -- Roughly a decade has passed since MUFG Bank, Japan's largest lender by assets, set its sights on ASEAN as a key ...
SHANGHAI/TOKYO -- Amid the cutthroat competition of the Chinese electric vehicle market, EV makers at this year's Auto Shanghai expo are tapping their creative wells to distinguish themselves from ...
BEIJING (Reuters) -- Around 40 Brazilian soybean ships are expected to have docked at China's Zhoushan port in April, up 48% ...