The United Nations has launched its first-ever advisory body on subsea cable networks, amid growing risks to the critical piece of telecommunication infrastructure. The International Advisory Body for ...

LONDON/TOKYO -- Japan, the U.K. and Italy are in talks to bring Saudi Arabia into their next-generation fighter jet development program, Japanese and British sources told Nikkei. The three countries ...

TOKYO -- FountainVest Partners based in Asia and Japan's Unison Capital have acquired jewelry maker Tasaki for an estimated 100 billion yen ($667 million), Nikkei has learned. The two private equity ...

In the days since Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan ordered his followers to march on the country's capital on Nov. 24, life across Islamabad has come to a virtual halt.

SEOUL/BUSAN, South Korea -- Kim Mini was inspired to start her first business as plastic waste piled up around her Seoul neighborhood during the COVID pandemic, after many residents turned to delivery ...

MADURAI, India -- Adani Group's energy and infrastructure deals across Asia could come under intense scrutiny after U.S. authorities indicted the Indian conglomerate's billionaire founder in a bribery ...

Ishiba delivered his speech to the lower house of parliament, where he outlined his policies after being re-appointed to lead the government on Nov. 11. His remarks on Donald Trump come after his ...

MANILA -- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said pursuing an impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte is "not important," signaling his intention to ease tensions between the two ...

DHAKA -- Bangladesh's stock market is hovering at its lowest range since the COVID-19 pandemic, with investors having lost confidence in the economy of the South Asian nation, coupled with ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -- A Beijing court sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu on Friday to seven years in prison for espionage, a family member told Reuters.

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Canada has opened a new export office in Vietnam, at a time when both countries' biggest customer, the U.S., is likely to make global trade chaotic once again.