TOKYO -- Amnesty International issued a dire warning on the state of global human rights in its annual report published on ...

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- U.S. President Donald Trump has jolted Asian investors, governments and students ...

The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between India and Pakistan has long been hailed as a rare success in transboundary water ...

TOKYO -- Major Japanese travel agencies are focusing more on demand from overseas, with a weak yen and rising prices keeping ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in May in the war with Ukraine to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union and its ...

SINGAPORE -- Malaysia's private UCSI University will provide a basic course in Japan starting in April 2026 to help prepare Japanese students seeking to study abroad, hoping to draw more to Malaysia.

TOKYO -- Japanese electronic measuring instrument maker Anritsu will acquire Austria's Dewetron for 54 million euro ($61.6 million) with an eye on expanding its sales network.

TOKYO -- Japan's top life insurance companies plan to reduce their holdings of Japanese government bonds by 1.3 trillion yen ($9.1 billion) overall in fiscal 2025, in a shift from their response to ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese government is starting to explore revisions to the automobile tax, aiming to make it more fair as ...

TOKYO -- Roughly a decade has passed since MUFG Bank, Japan's largest lender by assets, set its sights on ASEAN as a key ...

SHANGHAI/TOKYO -- Amid the cutthroat competition of the Chinese electric vehicle market, EV makers at this year's Auto Shanghai expo are tapping their creative wells to distinguish themselves from ...

SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) -- India said on Monday it had responded to "unprovoked" small arms firing from Pakistan along the ...