HONG KONG -- A Hong Kong court on Tuesday handed down prison sentences of up to 10 years to defendants in the city's largest ...

SYDNEY/DARWIN, Australia -- Australia, Japan and the U.S. are moving to solidify their strategic partnership as Asia braces for potential instability in the lead-up to Donald Trump's return to the ...

HAMBURG, Germany -- The European Union and Taiwan have reached an understanding on a World Trade Organization dispute over the island's offshore wind projects that could open up Asia's second-largest ...

Among the China hawks U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated to his new cabinet are Mike Waltz as national security adviser and Marco Rubio as secretary of state. This is a hardening of ...

BEIRUT (AP) -- An Israeli airstrike slammed into a densely populated residential area in Lebanon's capital near key government and diplomatic buildings late Monday, killing at least five people as the ...

TOKYO -- Japan's SBI Holdings will debut its first biotechnology-focused investment in Saudi Arabia as early as the first ...

MANILA (Reuters) -- The Philippines and the United States signed on Monday a military intelligence-sharing deal in a further ...

TOKYO -- Listed companies in Japan have offered buyouts to nearly 10,000 employees so far in 2024 -- roughly triple last year's number -- as weak earnings push more businesses into reducing staff. A ...

BANGKOK -- No company's stock market listing is as eagerly anticipated by Bangkok investors as Thai Summit Group, especially since it secured supply contracts with every major Chinese electric vehicle ...

BEIJING -- China's public and private sectors are accelerating efforts to boost domestic production of semiconductors, including cutting-edge devices, with the U.S. only expected to dial up pressure ...

(Reuters) -- Nippon Steel will not import steel to the U.S. from its international mills, the Japanese company's Executive Vice President Takahiro Mori said on Monday in a letter to United ...

TOKYO -- Japanese drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo aims to start exporting its vaccines to international markets, starting with Southeast Asia by 2030. Vaccine demand depends on which infectious diseases are ...