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Japan is often seen as one of Asia’s most stable democracies, with a sophisticated media industry and constitutional protections for free expression, yet one of the world’s leading press freedom indexes has once again rated the country’s media environment as “problematic”. Analysts and journalists s

Humanoid robots strut their stuff as trade show comes to Japan

Japan on tenterhooks over naphtha, even as US, India supply rises

Swiss police say knife attack at station was act of terrorism Reuters

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama reiterated that authorities can step into the foreign exchange market if there’s volatility or evidence of speculative moves, in comments ahead of data expected to confirm authorities intervened at some point during the past month.

A group of US lawmakers are joining protesters in demanding a controversial immigration detention centre be shut down.

Market-timers ran for the exits at a near-unprecedented pace, giving contrarian-minded bulls an opportunity.

Audi has developed an entirely new electric torque-vectoring rear differential.

Futu targets 800,000 net new funding accounts in 2026 while expecting Malaysia to reach breakeven in 6 to 12 months

Indians celebrate Eid al-Adha amid prayer restrictions.