Tokyo, Oct. 14 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has set up a support organization, in cooperation with local governments, to accelerate robot adoption by small and ...

India spends heavily on defence but does not finance it. That distinction separates mature defence-industrial economies from ...

Japan boosts funding to hire hunters as bear attacks surge - Experts attribute rise in bear attacks to environmental and demographic changes ...

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are prompting young women to leave rural areas like this for opportunities ...

Takaichi replaces Shigeru Ishiba, ending a three-month political vacuum and wrangling since the Liberal Democratic Party’s ...

OBU, Aichi Prefecture—An ambulance up for decommissioning after 10 years of service has a new lease of life in a village thousands of kilometers from Japan in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. Uswa ...

Universities have long launched startups in fields like software and biomedicine, but many are now taking increasingly prominent roles backing entrepreneurship around farming, food, and agricultural ...

The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call at 12.01pm reporting a fire at a farm in Aston. Crews from Prees, Wellington and Wem fire stations attended the scene. A fire service ...

From learning Japanese to building their own video games, kids at Gadiwat village school in Sambhaji Nagar are breaking stereotypes. Nita Ambani ditches gowns for elegant Indian saree with real silver ...

Rural women who have successfully carved out niche markets in food and farming explained how they achieved this at a meeting of women farmers in North Yorkshire this week. Farmers Helen Stanier and ...