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TOKYO -- As Japan's traditional bathhouses, or sento, face a wave of closures across Tokyo, the metropolitan government is ...
TOKYO -- The combined net profit of Japan's manufacturers for the year ended March 31 declined 2% from the prior year, the ...
BEIJING (Reuters) -- China's factory-gate prices posted the steepest drop in six months in April while consumer prices fell ...
NEW DELHI -- India and Pakistan on Saturday agreed to an "immediate ceasefire," U.S. President Donald Trump announced, after ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -- South Korea's conservatives made another about-face on Saturday and reinstated their nominee, just hours ...
DHAKA (Reuters) -- Bangladesh's interim government has banned all activities of the Awami League, the political party of ...
Kikusui Sake, a major brewer based in Shibata in the prefecture, is the latest to appeal directly to customers in this way. On April 29, it opened an experiential space called Kikusui Kura Garden at ...
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) -- China's car sales in April rose for a third month, up 14.8% from a year earlier, as government-subsidized auto trade-ins mitigated the impact of U.S. tariffs on consumer ...
TOKYO -- The Japanese government plans to join hands with venture capital firms to help Japanese companies make inroads into ...
People Power Party nominee Kim Moon-soo welcomed the decision, which was made after polling party members over whether to ...
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The United States could impose import tariffs on commercial aircraft, jet engines and related parts, a ...
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