BlackRock CEO Larry Fink isn't sugarcoating the problem: retirement in America is broken. In a March 2024 interview with ...

An 81-year-old Japanese woman, Akiyo, commits crimes intentionally to avoid loneliness and receive stable living conditions ...

But in Japan, refugee claimants rarely receive immediate public assistance, such as housing and food. Sarah ended up living in a park ... refugee claimants is very poor compared with those in ...

Akiyo was lodged in Tochigi Women's Prison, Japan's largest women's prison, located north of Tokyo. It houses nearly 500 ...

Akiyo, who has been jailed twice for theft, first stole food in her 60s and later repeated the offense when she had to survive on a meagre pension received every two months.

Shoplifting is the most common crime among elderly women in Japan. In 2022, over 80% of elderly female inmates were jailed ...

Okinawa, Japan, is also considered a blue zone, home to some of the world’s longest-living and happiest communities ... reports that 20% of people aged over 65 in Japan live in poverty. Theft is the ...

Asian shares mostly rose Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump agreed with Russian leader Vladimir Putin to start talks ...

TOKYO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Weeks after Japan revealed details of a landmark ... of AI energy needs that the world's most resource-poor major economy would be remiss to ignore, analysts say.

The rooms are filled with elderly residents, their hands wrinkled and backs bent. They shuffle slowly down the corridors, ...

in Northern Ireland,” it states. “This is likely to be connected to the cost-of-living differences, in particular housing costs.” Titled Child Poverty on the Island of Ireland, the report is ...

"I didn't believe that Japan was living in 2050 until I saw this upside down train," she wrote in the caption for the video. While it may seem like the train itself is upside down, it's actually ...