BANGKOK/YANGON -- Myanmar's military government is introducing a string of laws aimed at consolidating its control and countering resistance forces ahead of an election at the end of this year, ...

OSAKA -- Japanese textile group Gunze will close four factories and two distribution centers in Japan as part of a restructuring of its apparel business, the company said Wednesday.

TOKYO -- With U.S. tariffs on Japanese vehicles being cut to 15%, the combined impact on the country's automakers is expected to shrink to 1.9 trillion yen ($12.9 billion), letting most of them turn a ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. trade deficit with China in June fell to its lowest level in roughly 21 years, according to data released by the Commerce Department on Tuesday, underscoring structural changes ...

NEW YORK -- Washington will impose an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods imported into the U.S., as New Delhi continues to purchase oil from Russia, U.S. President Donald Trump said in an executive ...

NEW YORK -- Washington will impose an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods imported into the U.S., as New Delhi continues to purchase oil from Russia, U.S. President Donald Trump said in an executive ...

NEW YORK -- The U.S. is intensifying its crackdown on Chinese ownership of American land in the name of national security, an ...

TOKYO/HONG KONG -- The operator of the upscale Peninsula Hotels chain reported another net loss for the first half of the year on Wednesday, highlighting obstacles overseas as well as in its home ...

The population of Japanese nationals in 2024 fell by around 908,000 from a year earlier to 120,653,227, declining for the 16th straight year and the largest drop since the current survey began in 1968 ...

TOKYO -- Japanese automaker Honda Motor on Wednesday reported a net profit of 196.6 billion yen ($1.3 billion) for the ...

OSAKA -- Daikin Industries announced Wednesday that it will buy Dynamic Data Center Solutions, a U.S.-based startup specializing in data center cooling systems, by the end of August.

JAKARTA -- Economists have raised doubts over Indonesia's second-quarter GDP data released Tuesday, citing discrepancies with ...