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TOKYO (Reuters) - Progress has been made on improving working conditions for women in Japan but more must be done, Japan's chief cabinet secretary said on Wednesday, adding that social attitudes about...

By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's trade minister will meet with counterparts in Washington this week to express concerns that the U.S. Chips Act could make the U.S. a less attractive in...

(Reuters) - A ballot measure to legalize recreational use of marijuana for adults in Oklahoma and establish an excise tax on cannabis sales in the state appeared headed for a resounding defeat at the ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The United Kingdom is set to ratify a controversial free-trade agreement with Australia as soon as this month, the country's High Commissioner to Australia said on Wednesday. Signed...

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - The Memphis City Council on Tuesday approved a series of police reforms in the wake of the death of Tyre Nichols following his beating by police during a Jan. 7 traffic st...

By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A group of more than a dozen women, dressed in matching pink lab coats, leans over rows of benches in a classroom, serious-faced as they delicately massage and stret...

By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Every March, management of major Japanese firms meet with unions for wage talks across industries that set the tone for employees' pay in the ne...

By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's big companies are expected to deliver the largest pay rise in 26 years in next week's "shunto" wage negotiations, offering policymakers ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - All Blacks enforcer Ardie Savea was quick to regret his throat-slitting gesture towards an opponent and has accepted his one-week ban, his Wellington Hurricanes coach said on Wed...

LONDON (Reuters) - The decision to allow Kai Havertz to re-take his penalty was a "joke", Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham said after Chelsea knocked the German club out of the Champions L...