Japan had a record 2.3 million foreign workers as of October 2024, marking a 12.4 per cent increase from the previous year, ...

THE number of foreign workers in Japan reached a new high, underscoring the country’s growing reliance on people from overseas to address its chronic labour shortage. Read more at The Business Times.

Myanmar's ruling military has extended a state of emergency for another six months, state media reported on Friday, a day ...

Myanmar's junta extended a state of emergency by six months on Friday, four years after it seized power triggering a civil ...

Four years after its military coup and consequent civil war, Myanmar's spotlight in global headlines continues to dim as geostrategic reorientations and realignments among the major powers take centre ...

Vietnamese workers was the largest group with 570,708 people, up 10.1%, followed by Chinese workers who numbered 408,805, up ...

The chief adviser said Bangladesh is now looking for business and trade opportunities with both eastern and western countries ...

Archaeologists found Viking skeletons over 1,000 years old buried with a crystal and other treasures. They're improving our understanding of how wealthy Vikings once lived.

On January 27, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Italy is in favor of Saudi Arabia joining the Global Combat Air ...

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato and U.S. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent will cooperate on issues including forex, ...

Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year holiday, as fears over human trafficking ...

In late September, a US HC-103J Super Hercules spotted four foreign vessels operating about 440 miles southwest of St.