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TOKYO -- South Korea's president said in Tokyo on Saturday that his country and Japan "now, more than ever" must strengthen their ties, as the two U.S. allies seek a newly cooperative phase in their ...
OSAKA, Japan -- Small GPS trackers, designed to keep track of valuable items or children's whereabouts, are increasingly being used by stalkers, who place them in victims' belongings to monitor their ...
TOKYO -- The leaders of Japan and South Korea were set to meet on Saturday, as the two U.S. allies seek a newly cooperative phase in their historically tense relations.
BANGKOK -- Alibaba, Tencent and other Chinese tech companies are expanding their presence in Thailand by growing platforms for e-commerce and video streaming as well as data center infrastructure, ...
MELBOURNE (Kyodo) -- Australia and Japan are arranging to hold security talks in early September in Tokyo to discuss their plan to jointly develop general-purpose frigates, a diplomatic source said on ...
KAGOSHIMA, Japan -- Olive oil made in Japan's Kagoshima prefecture is gaining recognition among luxury hotels as the cultivation of olives -- a project launched a little more than a decade ago for ...
The sprawling Mandai reserve has more attractions than ever ...
BANGKOK -- Thailand is working toward making a 40 billion baht ($1.23 billion) bid to host a Formula 1 racing event in hopes of reigniting tourism, a crucial industry for one of Southeast Asia's ...
BEIJING/SHANGHAI -- Deep discounts have become a symptom of China's economic slowdown as the country starts to show more signs of downard pressure on prices.
PALO ALTO, California -- The U.S. government will take a roughly 10% stake in Intel in exchange for outstanding federal grants, the chipmaker said Friday, after U.S. President Donald Trump touted the ...
WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump has named Sergio Gor, a key White House aide, to be his ambassador to India.
TOKYO -- The amount spent or budgeted so far to decommission the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has reached 5.2 trillion yen ($35.4 billion), it was learned Friday, making it highly likely that ...