TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's top court has rejected an appeal seeking criminal charges against three former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings over their alleged failure to prevent the 2011 ...

Thailand is seeking cooperation with India and Vietnam to find ways to tackle falling rice prices, the Thai commerce minister said on Thursday, amid simmering protests by local farmers calling for ...

BEIJING -- China's top economic officials on Thursday urged the U.S. to engage in talks to rein in the spiraling tariff conflict but said there is still "sufficient" room to roll out more stimulus ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) -- Thailand's deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China last week was in the Southeast Asian country's best interest due to the possibility of retaliation from Beijing if the group was sent ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Russia ruled out European proposals to send peacekeeping forces to Ukraine and said on Thursday that ...

TOKYO -- The Financial Times Group said Thursday that CEO John Ridding will step down on June 30. He will become honorary ...

TAIPEI -- Taiwan's president and the CEO of TSMC, its largest company, held a joint press conference on Thursday defending ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Russian officials and lawmakers on Thursday poured scorn on French President Emmanuel Macron for saying ...

TOKYO -- Seven & i Holdings on Thursday announced a massive share buyback plan, one of the largest in the history of corporate Japan, as part of a sweeping turnaround plan aimed at bolstering its ...

DHAKA -- From rickshaw drivers angry over new fines and businesses lashing out at tax hikes, to jobless teachers hitting the streets, Bangladesh's capital Dhaka has become a city of protest.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's largest labor union group Rengo said on Thursday its member unions are seeking an average wage hike ...

Bank Negara Malaysia maintained its overnight policy rate at 3.00%, where it has been since May 2023, in line with market expectations the central bank will stand pat on rates until at least the end ...