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OSAKA, Japan -- Small GPS trackers, designed to keep track of valuable items or children's whereabouts, are increasingly being used by stalkers, who place them in victims' belongings to monitor their ...
TOKYO -- The leaders of Japan and South Korea were set to meet on Saturday, as the two U.S. allies seek a newly cooperative phase in their historically tense relations.
BANGKOK -- Alibaba, Tencent and other Chinese tech companies are expanding their presence in Thailand by growing platforms for e-commerce and video streaming as well as data center infrastructure, ...
MELBOURNE (Kyodo) -- Australia and Japan are arranging to hold security talks in early September in Tokyo to discuss their plan to jointly develop general-purpose frigates, a diplomatic source said on ...
TOKYO -- The amount spent or budgeted so far to decommission the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has reached 5.2 trillion yen ($35.4 billion), it was learned Friday, making it highly likely that ...
KAGOSHIMA, Japan -- Olive oil made in Japan's Kagoshima prefecture is gaining recognition among luxury hotels as the cultivation of olives -- a project launched a little more than a decade ago for ...
SEOUL -- The South Korean government may seek to revise a bilateral nuclear cooperation agreement with the U.S., in what appears to be an attempt to gain flexibility on nuclear fuel.
SEOUL -- South Korea will "promote intergovernmental cooperation [with Japan] by sector," President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday regarding economic security and trade in a written interview with ...
BANGKOK -- Thailand is working toward making a 40 billion baht ($1.23 billion) bid to host a Formula 1 racing event in hopes of reigniting tourism, a crucial industry for one of Southeast Asia's ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- President Donald Trump said on Friday the U.S. would take a 10% stake in Intel under a deal with the struggling chipmaker and is planning more such moves, the latest ...
PALO ALTO, California -- The U.S. government will take a roughly 10% stake in Intel in exchange for outstanding federal grants, the chipmaker said Friday, after U.S. President Donald Trump touted the ...
TOKYO -- Taiwanese electronic components giant Yageo will raise its tender offer for Shibaura Electronics shares to the 7,100 yen ($48.34) range per share, Nikkei has learned, roughly 15% above the ...