TOKYO -- Japanese wholesale food distributor Itochu-Shokuhin aims to increase exports to the rest of Asia and the U.S. by ...

YANGON -- Voters in Myanmar are casting ballots on Sunday in the country's first general legislative elections since 2020, ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand's Bank of Ayudhya, one of the country's largest lenders and commonly known as Krungsri, is accelerating ...

TOKYO -- A fight is brewing among coffee slingers in Tokyo, as a South Korean coffee chain, Mammoth Coffee, wins fans with ...

Peter MacMillan is a poet and translator of Japanese poetry. He has published many books in Japanese on Japanese poetry and ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) -- A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck some 32 kilometers (20 miles) off Taiwan's northeastern coastal city of ...

WASHINGTON -- The new class of battleships announced by U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn skepticism from military ...

In contemporary Japan, the kimono has all but disappeared from everyday life, consigned largely to special occasions such as ...

KYIV (Reuters) -- Russia attacked Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine with hundreds of missiles and drones on Saturday, ahead of ...

TOKYO -- NEC will halt development of wireless base stations for smartphones and other devices compatible with the 4G and 5G ...

The EU and Canada have raised tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, citing violations of World Trade Organization rules. Other ...

BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH -- Thailand and Cambodia reached a 72-hour ceasefire agreement on Saturday, marking a pause in three weeks ...