TOKYO -- Japan is revising its public health insurance system as it seeks to ensure foreigners are up to date on their ...

TOKYO -- Nikkei announced on Monday a proposed revision to the methodology of the Nikkei 225 to address cases in which ...

The election of Lee Jae-myung as South Korea's president represents a decisive return to progressive leadership in Seoul, yet ...

TOKYO -- Lead Japanese tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa expressed doubt on Sunday that Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S.

TOKYO -- Japan is considering increasing the tax burden on foreign visitors, such as by doing away with duty-free shopping ...

BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH (Reuters) -- Cambodia's Defense Ministry confirmed on Sunday that Thailand and Cambodia had agreed to ...

TOKYO -- Goldman Sachs will invest about 10 billion yen ($69.1 million) in Kakehashi, a Tokyo-based developer of software for pharmacies, the U.S. bank's first investment in a Japanese startup in two ...

TOKYO -- China can drive global climate negotiations as the U.S. backtracks from its engagements, said the chief negotiator for Azerbaijan, which hosted the most recent COP29 talks, citing Beijing's ...

SHANGHAI -- Starbucks on Monday said it will lower the price of some iced drinks in China by an average of 5 yuan (70 cents) starting Tuesday, aiming to appeal to the country's price-conscious ...

TOKYO/SHANGHAI -- China's exports grew at a slower pace in May while consumer prices fell for a fourth straight month, ...

South Korea's new president spoke by phone with his Japanese counterpart on Monday, agreeing to work toward stronger bilateral ties and three-way cooperation with their shared ally, the U.S. The ...

The benchmark KOSPI climbed 2% to 2,867.27 at one point, with SK Hynix up 3.8% and Samsung Electronics up 2.2%. The index has jumped nearly 7% since the presidential election held on Tuesday and is in ...