KATHMANDU -- "People come to Nepal to see the Himalayas. When I grew up, we didn't admire the mountains because we saw them every day. That's no longer the case," says Bidhya Banmali Pradhan, a ...

HANOI -- Vietnamese who once made Japan their home can access an app that connects them to jobs with Japanese companies operating in Vietnam.

COLOMBO -- In a speech to thousands of supporters rallying for the May 1 Labour Day holiday this year, Sri Lanka's leftist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake delivered an impassioned celebration of ...

TOKYO -- Japan's petrochemical industry continues to be plagued by excess capacity as it gets hammered by Chinese overproduction, leading manufacturers to embark on restructuring efforts to keep the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's goal of reoccupying Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan might end up looking like a reinvasion of the country, requiring more than 10,000 troops as ...

TOKYO -- Japan has ramped up investigations this year into alleged export dumping, reflecting that Chinese overproduction and exporting deflation are affecting Japanese markets.

KITAKYUSHU, Japan -- Japanese matcha retailer Tsujiri Chaho will be opening a new tea shop serving matcha drinks and sweets in Paris this October, its first new location outside Japan since COVID-19 ...

Japanese tech group NEC has entered a capital alliance with a U.S. software developer that analyzes driver data with artificial intelligence to predict accident risk for auto insurance, looking to use ...

TOKYO -- Japan Airlines is reeling from series of incidents in which pilots were found to have been drinking alcohol before flights, despite rules imposed by the flag carrier prohibiting such behavior ...

GUANGZHOU/SHENZHEN -- Thursday marked a year since the fatal stabbing by a Chinese man of a 10-year-old boy attending a Japanese school in Shenzhen, an incident that has brought tighter security at ...

(Reuters) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday set a date of Nov. 5 for arguments it will hear concerning the legality of Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs in a major test of one of the ...