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What is one major change to Japan's system for switching a foreign driver's license to a Japanese one starting in October ...

A Japanese television director, Shiro Oguni, launched the business to flip the script on perceptions about ageing and cognitive impairment.

Indian equity benchmarks, Nifty 50 and Sensex, are set to open higher on Thursday, July 17, supported by earnings momentum and mixed global cues. As of 7:10 AM, the GIFT Nifty was trading at 25,269, ...

The political crisis in Japan is being compounded by Trump’s tariffs and demands that the government commit to a US-led war ...

Japan's exports fell for a second straight month as sweeping U.S. tariffs took a toll on the country's manufacturers, with its fragile economy exposed to greater risks from the global trade war in ...

Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard said on Wednesday it was withdrawing its $47 billion takeover bid for Seven & i ...

Canadian retail chain Alimentation Couche-Tard is dropping its proposal to acquire Seven & i Holdings Co., the Japanese ...

DETROIT -- Former Detroit Tigers pitcher Elvin Rodriguez has been cl aimed off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles. Rodriguez, ...

He only played 22 games for the Memphis Grizzlies, but Yuki Kawamura left an impact on many NBA fans last season. The 5-foot-8 Japanese guard is the definition ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party ruling coalition may lose its majority in the upper house in an election on Sunday, which ...

Japan's government said its top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, held a 45-minute phone call with U.S. Commerce Secretary ...