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An advisory group is urging the "administrative unification" of the three airports in the Osaka area, which now are managed by separate entities, sources said Tuesday. The group will put forward the administrative unification proposal for Kansai International Airport, Osaka...

Japan's Asahi Breweries (2502.T) said it could spend up to 400 billion yen ($4.6 billion) on acquisitions to avoid getting left behind amid a rush towards consolidation in the global food and beverage industry. Kirin Holdings (2503.T), which runs neck-and-neck...

While Chinese people were found to have generally positive feelings towards Australia, almost half the respondents of the survey think Australia is "suspicious" of China. Commissioned by the independent Lowy Institute for International Policy, the poll surveyed 1,200 adults living...

Formula 1 driver Niki Lauda, is starting a direct Belgrade-Vienna service on February 1. Simultaneously with the lifting of the visa regime, the news came that Serbians will be able to travel to some European destinations much cheaper than before....

Prosecutors are leaning toward not questioning Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama over alleged irregularities in his political funds reports, sources familiar with the matter said Tuesday. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office instead intends to ask Hatoyama, who has denied any...

The government on Tuesday set up a new headquarters to coordinate work between relevant government agencies to promote the tourism industry in Japan, tourism minister Seiji Maehara said. The headquarters led by Maehara will seek to attract more foreign visitors...