Poll Show Majority Of Japanese Oppose Security Bills As Vote Looms
Support for Abe's government fell to 36 percent, the survey showed, the lowest rate since he took the office in December 2013 and down from 38 percent in last month's poll.
Asia Shares Edge Up, Brush Off Soft China Data
U.S. stock futures rose 0.4 percent from late U.S. levels in early Asian trading Monday.
Fed To Dominate Week Of Central Bank Meetings
The U.S. Federal Reserve takes center stage in the coming week, eclipsing industry data from China, another grim inflation reading from the euro zone and rate decisions in Japan and Switzerland.
Japan Resumes Search For 16 Missing As Flood Evacuees Wait To Return Home
Floods swept houses off their foundations and crushed others under landslides after rivers burst their banks following days of rain. Kyodo News agency said three people were killed and 27 injured in the floods.
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Investors remained cautious ahead of next week’s crucial meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve, when a decision on hiking interest rates is expected.
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The move has been in the works for almost a decade and comes as part of a broad push to modernize and streamline Japan's economy.
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ISIS militants killed two Japanese hostages earlier this year.
South China Sea: New Images Show Progress In Chinese Runway Construction
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Asia Markets Update: Indexes End Morning Session Mixed, As Concerns About China's Economy Peak
The possibility of a delay in a U.S. interest rate hike and concerns over China's economy sent markets bobbing in and out of negative territory.
Japan Flooding Update: At Least 25 Missing After Heavy Rains Pummel City Near Tokyo, 2 Deaths Reported
Search and rescue operations were underway Friday as severe rain warning remained in effect for parts of northern Japan.
Refugee Crisis 2015: Could Syrians Help Europe's Aging Population Problem?
The number of working-age people in the European Union has been shrinking compared with those retiring.
Rap Against Rape: How India’s Young Women Are Using YouTube Video To Stand Up For Themselves
A new generation of Indian women are combining the power of videos and the reach of the Internet to work for societal changes.
Japan Flooding: Kinugawa River Floods Residential Area Amid Heavy Rains, Thousands Evacuated In Wake Of Typhoon Etau [PHOTOS]
Torrential rain inundated parts of Japan and sent radiation-tainted waters from a nuclear power plant into the ocean.
China's Premier Li Says Growth Remains Strong
Premier Li Keqiang sought to reassure the world with a speech that paid scant attention to global unease about the implications of a slowing China.
Asian Markets Dip On Weak Data From Japan And China, And Negative Sentiment On Wall Street; Most Indexes End Down
Asian indexes -- hit by disappointing data and falls on Wall Street -- failed to recover Thursday and closed deep in the red.
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Gains evaporated in afternoon trading, and the timing of the volatility coincided with Apple's iPhone 6S launch event.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Rallies After China Launches More Stimulus
U.S. stocks traded lower in afternoon trading Wednesday, paring morning gains during Apple's iPhone 6S launch event.
Nikkei 225 Stock Index Up 7.7% In Biggest One-Day Gain Since October 2008
While Wednesday’s rally was seen as a reversal of Tuesday’s rout, investors continue to look to China for further cues.
Asian Stocks Rise On Boost From Wall Street, Europe
Japan's Nikkei soared 4.7 percent in morning trade, on track for its biggest one-day rise since October 2014.
North Korea Independence Day Facts 2015: Kim Jong Un Celebrates Nation's 67th Birthday
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Global Economic Growth 2015: US, UK, China Slowdown Expected, Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development Says
Amid economic uncertainty, new data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development predicts an economic slowdown for the U.S. and U.K.
Sequoia Capital Planning New $800 Million Fund For India, Southeast Asia: Report
India's growing domestic market and its maturing startup ecosystem have combined to become a big draw for venture capital firms.
China’s Exports Down 6.1% In August, Imports Fall 14.3%, But Trade Surplus Sharply Up
While the data hurt stocks initially, indexes in the country closed significantly higher after the government injected more liquidity into the market.
Japan Second-Quarter GDP Shrinks Less Than Expected On Inventory Gains
"Factory output lacks strength in July-September due to sluggish exports of cars and electric machinery," said Junichi Makino, chief economist at SMBC Nikko Securities.
Glencore Leads European Rebound In Share Prices, But Asian Stocks Lag Due To China
The London-listed mining and commodities giant pledged to slash its debt by one-third.
Global Stocks Slide As Investors Wait For Key US Jobs Report
European stocks followed Asian shares into the red Friday, before the release of U.S. employment numbers and amid uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's next move.
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