Global Market Today | Stocks dive in Asia, brent crude heads for record monthly riseAsian markets tumbled as investors braced for a prolonged Gulf conflict, driving oil prices to record monthly gains and fueling global infl...
What does one eat in Kyrgyzstan? Korea, Japan come to the rescueSnow blankets Bishkek as travelers seek food. Kyrgyzstan's cuisine relies on meat. A vegetarian partner faces challenges. Japanese and Kore...
Japan's Nikkei rallies on earnings in unsteady trade before Sunday electionThe impact of earnings, recent sharp share declines, and the weekend's impending election contributed to a sense of tug-of-war in Tokyo's...
Japan's Nikkei ekes out gain despite trade uncertainty; steelmakers jumpJapan's Nikkei edged higher amid U.S. trade deal uncertainty and tariff threats, snapping a two-day decline. Investors are cautious ahead o...
Japan's Nikkei ends at over 4-month high as chip-related shares track US peers higherJapan's Nikkei share average reached a four-month high, boosted by chip-related stocks mirroring gains in the U.S. market. Advantest and To...
Japan's Nikkei hits over 5-week low as yen strengthensJapan’s Nikkei share average hit a five-week low as the yen's rise against major currencies impacted investor sentiment. Chip-related stock...
Pakistan Army acquires desert land three times size of Delhi to grow fruits and vegetablesPakistan's military is venturing into agriculture to address the country's economic struggles. Through a food security initiative, the mili...
Japan's Nikkei slumps for fourth straight session on Fed tightening concernsThe Nikkei has fallen 2.41% this week, after closing at a 33-year high on Monday. Since mid-March, it has rallied nearly 27%. After the ral...
Japan considers widening long-term foreign worker visa schemeUnder a law that took effect in 2019, a category of "specified skilled workers" in 14 sectors such as farming, nursing care and sanitation ...
Japan's Nikkei ends higher as China data boosts sentimentWall Street closed out February in a subdued fashion with each of the three major indexes ending with monthly losses, as investors continue...
Japanese shares hit nearly 2-month high on positive earningsThe Nikkei share average hit 28,190.04, its highest since June 9, before closing up 0.87% at 28,175. The index extended gains to a third da...
Japanese stocks fall as rising COVID cases spark recession fearsThe Nikkei was down 2.68% from Monday's high of 27,062.17 and 0.68% lower than Friday's close, when markets were rocked by the shooting of ...
Nikkei falls to 8-month low as Toyota drags peers, materials makersThe Nikkei share average fell 0.98% to close at 27,013.25, its lowest since December 28. The broader Topix dropped 0.87% to 1,880.68. For t...
Nikkei closes below 28,000 level for second day despite Wall Street boostLike Monday, the Nikkei briefly traded above that level but pared gains before the close amid caution ahead of this week's Federal Reserve ...
It's the time to taco! Globe-trotting Bengalureans bring Latin American food homeNikkei salmon and sashimi, ceviche and tamale are some of the colourful South American staples finding attention.
Japarati or Gujupanese Fare, Anyone?Japanese fusion food is becoming increasingly popular in major cities across the globe, with ramen burgers and sushi burritos leading the w...
Nikkei slips amid risk-off trade, gains ground for the weekThe Nikkei share average lost 0.5 percent to end the day at 19,596.91. The benchmark index added 1.7 percent for the week for its fourth co...