TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japanese veteran lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, a contender to be the next prime minister, said on Tuesday the government should issue additional government bonds if necessary to fund ...

MANILA/SEOUL -- South Korea's largest shipbuilder is investing $230 million in a new facility in the Philippines, a country looking to capture business from Chinese shipyards hit by tensions between ...

MANILA -- The International Criminal Court has charged former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte with three counts of murder for the killing of alleged suspects during his campaign against drugs, ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -- Celltrion said in a regulatory filing in South Korea on Tuesday its U.S. subsidiary has acquired Imclone Systems from Eli Lilly in the United States for $330 million. In a statement ...

TOKYO -- Japanese institutional investors are no longer just looking for yield in their portfolios hedging against domestic regulatory changes that took effect earlier this year, according to an ...

TOKYO -- Souring loans to retail customers have emerged as the latest headache for Chinese lenders already plagued by the country's real estate woes, at a time when the government aims to stimulate ...

SRINAGAR, India -- When a short but extremely intense bout of rain hit the village of Chositi in India's Jammu and Kashmir in August, a wall of water ripped through a pilgrimage route, killing more ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Monday used the platform of the presidency to promote unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without giving new evidence.

HONG KONG (Reuters) -- Hong Kong hunkered down for Super Typhoon Ragasa on Tuesday, one of the strongest storms in years, shutting schools and some businesses, while most passenger flights from the ...

NAGOYA, Japan -- A city in central Japan on Monday became the first in the nation to enact an ordinance limiting the amount of smartphone use, looking to improve sleep and academic performance among ...

ABC suspended Kimmel indefinitely after comments he made about Kirk, who was killed Sept. 10, in a monologue. Kimmel said "many in MAGA land are working very hard to capitalize on the murder of ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Nissan Motor demonstrated its latest self-driving technology that uses artificial intelligence in Tokyo's bustling Ginza district, showing off a vehicle that can safely maneuver ...