TOKYO -- The Liberal Democratic Party under President Sanae Takaichi will send a member of the party leadership to Taiwan as part of a parliamentary delegation this week, but will refrain from ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) -- Thailand will spend 10 billion baht ($307 million) to buy bad debt this month, the finance minister said on Thursday, as part of its plans to revive its sluggish economy.

"The Chinese communists have adopted routine grey zone harassment tactics, combined with joint combat readiness patrols, targeted military exercises and cognitive warfare, posing a comprehensive ...

TOKYO -- Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing on Thursday announced it expects its net profit for the fiscal year ending August 2026 to edge up 0.5% to 435 billion yen ($2.8 billion), with sales and profits ...

MANILA -- The Philippines central bank lowered its key policy rate by 25 basis points, or 0.25%, on Thursday for its fourth consecutive cut as it seeks to boost the economy.

TOKYO -- Cozily cushioned while riding on Japan's shinkansen high-speed rail system were about 300 prized passengers headed ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese yen is set to weaken further, according to market experts, as new ruling party leader Sanae Takaichi's support for expansionary spending and loose monetary policy pushes ...

SHANGHAI -- China's Ministry of Commerce on Thursday announced new export controls on rare earths, expanding licensing requirements to related technologies and companies outside China to "safeguard ...

SINGAPORE/JAKARTA -- From bullion bars emblazoned with a lion design in Singapore to a new mining project in Indonesia, ...

PHOENIX, Arizona -- Tokyo Electron, Japan's largest semiconductor equipment maker, plans to expand its U.S. manufacturing ...

HONG KONG -- HSBC Asia Pacific has proposed taking Hang Seng Bank private, according to an exchange filing Thursday morning, marking a major turning point for the Hong Kong banking sector.

WASHINGTON/CAIRO (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had reached a long-sought ...