Filtration and chemical separation have played a crucial role throughout history, from purifying water with gravel and sand to sieving curds from whey and distilling spirits. Today, these processes ...

Ardie Savea has announced he will skip next year's Super Rugby campaign to take up a sabbatical in Japan. The Moana Pasifika ...

The former Japanese interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani surrendered to a federal prison in Pennsylvania on Monday, ...

A diplomatic row is brewing in the Aegean Sea as Turkey, in a move widely anticipated by Greece, unveiled its own ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said it is not concerned about the United States shifting its military assets away ...

The Japanese central bank held its policy rate unchanged at 0.5%, the level it has been at since the last hike in January.

The Japanese central bank’s decision to slow the pace at which it cuts its monthly bond purchases came as its policy committee concluded a two-day meeting on Tuesday with a unanimous vote to hold ...

The rapid run-up in JGB yields spooked policymakers. In years past, Japan's central bank has come to the rescue in volatile ...

The central bank target of around 0.5 percent for short-term rates will remain in place. It made the announcement after its two-day policy meeting ended on Tuesday. The BOJ decision comes amid ...

US media report the government's "golden share" in US Steel after it's acquired by Nippon Steel will give the White House ...

The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged Tuesday and said it would taper its purchase of government bonds at a slower ...

Oil prices have resumed their upward climb and U.S. futures are lower after Israel's military issued an evacuation warning to ...