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U.S. and Japan Struggle to Support the Yen

TOKYO, Japan — After the Japanese yen fell to nearly 164 against the dollar—its weakest level in roughly four decades—Japan …

TOKYO, Japan — Record-breaking rain swept across Chiba Prefecture east of Tokyo on Friday, killing at least eight people, cutting …

TOKYO, Japan — Typhoon Chan-hom made landfall in Ibaraki Prefecture on Tuesday night after moving westward across the Pacific toward …

BERLIN, Germany – At the Hannover trade fair this spring, the future appeared close enough to touch. A humanoid robot …

NEW DELHI, India — India’s smartphone industry has reached a scale that would have seemed implausible a decade ago. The …