At Expo 2025 Osaka, which kicks off next week, Avatarin, a spinoff from airline operator ANA Holdings, will demonstrate remote customer service at two 7-Eleven convenience stores. Its Newme robots, ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday set up a task force to oversee trade negotiations with the U.S., headed by his close aide and Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa, who ...

TAIPEI -- Suppliers for top U.S. tech giants Nvidia, Apple, Google and more say they are facing higher levels of uncertainty than during the COVID-19 pandemic, with President Donald Trump's on-and-off ...

BANGKOK -- Concerns over travel safety in Thailand after a recent earthquake have hit the country's core tourism sector, clouding the government's target of recovering the pre-COVID level of ...