SEOUL -- South Korea's leading presidential hopeful Lee Jae-myung outlined his campaign vision on Friday, vowing to lead the ...

TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR -- Chinese President Xi Jinping is embarking on his first overseas tour of the year next week to Vietnam, ...

TAIPEI -- When U.S. President Donald Trump said he would hammer Taiwanese exports with a 32% "reciprocal" tariff, Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te responded cautiously, wary of alienating Washington ...

TOKYO -- The yen briefly rose to the 142 range on Friday morning, hitting a near seven-month high as the escalating ...

All three major U.S. stock indexes suffered steep losses, forfeiting much of the previous session's gains as growing concerns ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday set up a task force to oversee trade negotiations with the U.S., headed by his close aide and Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa, who ...

WASHINGTON -- Asian embassies in Washington scrambled to gather information on Thursday, a day after U.S. President Donald ...

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK -- Tit-for-tat tariffs by the U.S. and China are expected to deal a heavy blow to American businesses and ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Air Self-Defense Force scrambled jets 704 times in fiscal 2024 for foreign aircraft, the Ministry of Defense ...

TOKYO -- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway issued six yen-denominated bonds worth 90 billion yen (around $626 million), the U.S. investment company revealed on Friday.

TAIPEI -- Suppliers for top U.S. tech giants Nvidia, Apple, Google and more say they are facing higher levels of uncertainty ...