The 5,000-tonne warship is equipped with the "most powerful weapons" and built "within 400-odd days perfectly with our own strength and technology," Jo Chun Ryong, a secretary in the ruling Workers' ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a ceremony on Friday for the launch of a "new multipurpose ...

BOSTON, U.S. (Reuters) -- The Trump administration said on Friday that it is restoring the student visa registrations of potentially thousands of foreign students in the United States whose legal ...

NAGOYA, Japan -- Japanese machine maker and Toyota Motor parts supplier Toyota Industries is exploring going private under a ...

OSAKA -- Retailers in Osaka are getting a boost from the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, which got underway in mid-April. The world ...

TOKYO -- For Kurt Campbell, the former U.S. deputy secretary of state and long-time Asia hand, one challenge stands out in a world rocked by conflicts and tensions: how to avoid a dangerous spiral ...

Midway through its epic 5,000-kilometer journey from the Tibetan Plateau to the South China Sea, the Mekong River forms the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is intensifying his criticism of the Japanese auto industry, claiming that "nontariff barriers," ...

GUANGZHOU -- Chinese EV giant BYD is accelerating into its home market for premium SUVs, looking to challenge the dominance of German brands such as Audi and Mercedes-Benz in the sector.

TOKYO -- Japanese endoscope maker Olympus has appointed Bob White as its new CEO, the company said Friday, filling the ...

TOKYO -- Japan is exploring increasing its imports of American corn as part of tariff negotiations, Nikkei has learned, ...

MUMBAI -- India's leading consumer goods makers continued to be pressured by sluggish urban demand and input cost burdens in ...