TOKYO -- Japan must improve access to contraception and abortion to boost economic productivity and tackle its aging ...

SAO PAULO (KYODO) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday that he has no plan to dissolve parliament, a week ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Saturday that it makes "all the sense in the world" for ...

AUGUSTA, Australia -- An Aussie abalone grower is offering a unique product to tempt curious wine enthusiasts: a wine matured ...

In late March, a recruitment drive for bus drivers convened in the heart of Tokyo, with 22 companies participating. A human ...

The world's second largest economy is to strengthen ties with Europe. From May 5 to 10, Chinese President Xi Jinping is on his first trip to Europe in about five years. The move comes as the European ...

A professional baseball club stocked with Southeast Asian players, who make up around 70% of the team, has taken the field, ...

BEIJING -- A recovery in China's manufacturing activity has buoyed the economy while also creating frictions with the West, ...

"Upward" nemawashi provides a route for companies to recognize and develop ideas from front-line or junior staff. In this way ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) -- Sri Lanka and Japan agreed on Saturday to work to resume stalled bilateral projects including a $1.5 ...

HANOI (Reuters) -- Police in Vietnam have arrested the former head of the government office, Mai Tien Dung, on suspicion of ...

OMAHA, Nebraska -- Warren Buffett had "overwhelmingly compelling" reasons for his investment firm Berkshire Hathaway to buy shares in Japanese trading houses, the legendary investor told shareholders ...