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HONG KONG -- Zijin Gold International, the overseas gold mining arm of Zijin Mining, one of China's largest state-owned miners, has filed for a Hong Kong listing worth as much as 24.9 billion Hong ...
Broadcaster ABC announced on Wednesday that it was yanking the late-night comedy show "Jimmy Kimmel Live" indefinitely. Writers, performers, former U.S. President Barack Obama and others condemned ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's core consumer prices rose 2.7% in the year to August, data showed on Friday, staying above the central bank's 2% goal but marking the slowest pace in nine months in a sign ...
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 ...
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 -- 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, ...
HANOI -- Vietnamese who once made Japan their home can access an app that connects them to jobs with Japanese companies operating in Vietnam.
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 ...
TOKYO -- Japan has ramped up investigations this year into alleged export dumping, reflecting that Chinese overproduction and exporting deflation are affecting Japanese markets.
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 ...