One day last January, close to two-dozen people rose at dawn to hand-sow thousands of pounds of native plant species across a vast swaths of sand, silt and clay that had emerged when the reservoirs ...

STORY: Japan’s incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said Monday (September 30) he's calling a snap general election on ...

Asian markets have had a wild start to the week, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index tumbling nearly 5% while Chinese markets ...

By contrast and perhaps partly reflecting renewed appetite for Chinese stocks, Japan's Nikkei plunged almost 5% on the final ...

Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he aimed to call snap elections for October 27, as equities plunged on a strong yen and fears that tax hikes ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will resign Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who says ...

Emerging markets have had a good run — the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is up 7.5% this month — with sentiment given a ...

First, some context. Emerging-market equities remain "undemanding and underowned," says JPMorgan, with the the MSCI emerging index's 12-month forward price-to-earnings ratio relative to developed ...

Global markets have had a wild start to the week, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index tumbling nearly 5% while Chinese markets ...

Newly-elected Shigeru Ishiba emphasises need for immediate public approval of new administration. Japan’s incoming prime ...

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Shares in Hong Kong and mainland China rocketed Monday, extending last week's surge after Chinese authorities unveiled a raft ...