WELLINGTON (Reuters) -- A Royal New Zealand Navy vessel ran aground and sank off Samoa but all 75 crew and passengers on board were safe, the New Zealand Defence Force said in a statement on Sunday.

Leaders of the ASEAN bloc meet for a three-day summit in the Laotian capital, Vientiane, to discuss economic and security ...

To his followers, Sui Guangyi was a visionary who made his investment decisions based on the principles of Taoism, Zen Buddhism and the I Ching. For more than a decade, they poured their savings into ...

TOKYO -- Luxury cruises are no longer just for the retired superrich. The announcement by the operator of Tokyo Disney Resort ...

VIENTIANE -- A business venture to roast coffee using clean hydrogen is underway in Laos, where abundant water resource can generate hydroelectricity at low costs. TSB Greenex, the Tokyo-based ...

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Vietnam's economy expanded 7.4% in the third quarter, state data showed on Sunday, exceeding the 6.93% ...

HANOI (Reuters) -- Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 7.4% year-on-year in the third quarter on the back of strong ...

BANGKOK -- "I come from a family of animal rights activists and we thought, 'Something is not right about the way we eat.' So ...

Yet the dojo in Noda, Chiba prefecture, run by the Bujinkan -- an organization that teaches the skills and spirit of the ninja and old martial arts -- attracts many men and women from around the globe ...

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It was a place where individual employees competed with one another, and there was no sense of sharing credit or succeeding and failing together. George and I would talk about leaving the company ...