JAKARTA – Most cities and regencies in Indonesia are failing to enforce single-use plastic restrictions, a situation worsened ...

A radical new policy to relocate people living in a notoriously deforested national park on Sumatra has moved hundreds of families to date, with Indonesian officials presenting the controversial ...

BEIJING, Feb 11 (Reuters) - China's consumer inflation cooled in January while producer price deflation persisted, reinforcing market calls for more policy measures to address the mismatch between ...

TOKYO — Consumer problems linked to mail-order drug subscriptions are on the rise in Japan, as refund and cancellation conditions are sometimes difficult to understand. The National Consumer Affairs ...

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China’s consumer inflation eased at the start of 2026 after reaching a near three-year high in December, as food prices declined. The consumer-price index rose 0.2% in January from a year earlier, ...

GUAYAQUIL, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean shrimp exports rose 20% ⁠year-on-year ⁠in 2025 to $8.4 billion, a ⁠record driven by a temporary boost from higher U.S. tariffs and steady sector investment in ...

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Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's current monetary-policy ⁠setting ⁠threatens U.S. economic growth ⁠that otherwise is being "underwritten" by a range of Trump administration policies including ...

Road trips in electric vehicles can be challenging because of limited charging infrastructure and slow charging times. Drivers often experience "range anxiety," the fear of running out of battery ...