By Kaori Kaneko JOETSU, Japan (Reuters) -For more than half a century, the Japanese government has encouraged its rice ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has complained that Japan was not buying American rice, putting pressure on Tokyo as it struggles ...

Japan has spent decades encouraging farmers to grow less rice, afraid that oversupply could cause prices to collapse. But ...

For decades, the alliance with Japan has been the cornerstone of U.S. security policy in East Asia. There are more than 80 ...

Japan's real wages fell 2.9 percent in May from a year earlier, marking the fifth consecutive monthly decline and the ...

The White House announced sharp levies on dozens of economies in April, citing a lack of 'reciprocity' in trade relations, ...

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Since 1970, 73% of global wildlife has been lost, while the world’s population has doubled to 8 billion. Research shows this isn’t a coincidence but that population growth is causing a catastrophic ...

President Donald Trump and his team have given themselves just days to reach final agreements that would avoid escalating ...

Vegetarian Pho, rice paper rolls to pomelo sweet soup, there are countless options for vegetarians in Hanoi, the World’s ...

The Thai business sector remains optimistic that tariff negotiations with the US can yield a favourable outcome after Vietnam ...