Ebola outbreak in Congo set to become second-largest on record after confirmed cases reach 3,200
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is poised to become the second-largest…
Japan’s Takaichi defends policy as underpinning yen, approval rating slumps
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said government efforts to boost the country's growth potential will…
Tokyo stocks up on Middle East hopes but AI investment concerns trim gains
Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning, after crude oil prices retreated on expectations that tensions in…
Japanese descendants drive rise in roots tourism
Holding the passenger record documenting his 97-year-old father's voyage from Japan to Brazil nearly a…
Driver arrested for causing fatal accident while riding under the influence of alcohol
A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving and dangerous driving resulting…
Malaysia’s resource anxiety tests Asia’s fastest data center build-out
HONG KONG/JOHOR, Malaysia – After leapfrogging Singapore to become the region’s fastest-growing data center hub,…
Oil prices sink as US-Iran pause fuels fresh Hormuz hopes
Oil prices tumbled Monday as a pause in tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran…
Nishikori cites injuries for decision to retire at end of season
Japan's former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori revealed Sunday that his declining motivation due to…
Gaza teen triumphs in school despite war, loss and displacement
MAGHAZI, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES – Just days before her final secondary school examinations, the house opposite…