Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, with a 7.2% share of domestic loans and 9.0% of deposits as of March 2024, is one of Japan’s Big Three banking groups. Compared with its two megabank rivals, SMFG has ...

In a remote spot near Afghanistan’s border seldom visited by film crews, Wright says they captured “memorable battles between ...

The volume of freight transportation by Russian Railways in 2024 has dropped to a 15-year low. A lack of workforce and ...

UNICEF says it amounted to one in seven school-going children across the world being kept out of class at some point in 2024 ...

Japan's concerns over a potential U.S. retreat from the region have grown amid China's increasingly assertive military posture.

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Talks to bring nonstop flights between Austin and Asian cities are “incredibly productive,” according to a consulting firm ...

Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29, and local celebrations will begin this weekend and run through early February. Celebrated ...

Some of the world’s largest paramilitary forces are on the Asian continent. These organizations serve as important ...

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand made Thursday a life-changing occasion, registering their marriages legally on the ...

Bolor-Erdene Battsengel is on a mission to make sure artificial intelligence benefits everyone, including her country’s ...