Ageing Japan gets serious about immigration

By Isabel Reynolds Jakarta nurse Yanti Kartina left her family in Indonesia and joined 200 other nurses moving to Japan where a rapidly growing elderly population has created a desperate need for

Stocks, dollar slip; oil resumes rise

World stocks slipped on Thursday as disappointing results from major insurers raised concerns about the economic impact from the credit crisis ahead of key interest rate verdicts from the euro zone and

Emirates A380 debuts on US West Coast

Emirates showcased its new, double-decker Airbus A380 in San Francisco and Los Angeles over the last two days as part of a number of exclusive tours in the United States. Each city