The small, sleepy community of Asakura in Japan's southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka is known for a debate over its ancient ...

SOFIA (Reuters) -- Pro-Russian former President Rumen Radev is set for a runaway victory in Bulgaria's election, official ...

BENGALURU -- Fears of soaring fuel bills from the Iran war have increased Indians' interest in electric cars, with March ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- As the U.S.-Iran war drives up prices for raw materials, Malaysia's key rubber glove industry is undergoing a ...

SEOUL -- Samsung SDI has secured a landmark multiyear contract to supply high-performance batteries to Mercedes-Benz, marking ...

TOKYO -- Japanese and South Korean stocks rose on Monday morning but were shy of setting new record highs as investors wait ...

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -- The United States said on Sunday that it had seized an Iranian cargo ship that tried to run ...

TOKYO/MANILA -- Japan's Self-Defense Forces (SDF) will take part in annual military drills led by the Philippines and the U.S ...

NEW DELHI -- India is seeking to tighten its controls on digital content by expanding regulation of a wider range of online ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- Demand for crude palm oil has surged as the war in Iran drives countries to build up stockpiles, lifting ...

TOKYO -- As Japan steps up its energy diplomacy to secure alternatives to Middle Eastern oil and gas, Tokyo is finding that ...

Japanese apparel companies are accelerating their expansion into Bangkok with pop-inspired designs to attract Southeast ...