Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is the Lead Consultant of STEM Spark Solutions. When Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Jamaica’s southern coast, ...

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A man was attacked by a bear while using a public toilet in Japan on Friday, marking the latest incident in a wave of bear encounters in densely populated areas. The attack occurred in the Gunma ...

In Indonesia’s nickel belt, Chinese built smelters now produce roughly two-thirds of the world’s battery grade nickel at a capital cost 40% to 60% below their Western rivals and in roughly one-third ...

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AMMAN — Prime Minister Jafar Hassan on Saturday launched the Amra City Project, a long-term urban development initiative the government said aimed at managing population growth, creating investment ...

Visiting Okinawa, I was struck by how much it didn't feel like I was in Japan. Not only are the vast majority of buildings made of concrete, but they are designed in a unique Okinawan way. Millennial ...

TOKYO -- Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD on Monday launched its plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) in Japan, leveraging its low prices to break into a market where local players like Toyota Motor ...