TOKYO -- A Myanmar-based startup that builds affordable housing made from bamboo for displaced people in the country hopes to bring its business model to South Asian nations such as Bhutan and India, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Elon Musk blasted President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" of tax breaks and spending cuts as a ...

Now, visiting Sri Lanka, I find myself at Ceylon Tea Trails, the world's first tea bungalow resort and a member of Relais & Chateaux, a France-based association of independent hotels. Owned by the ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Defense Department has picked former congressional staffer John Noh to be assistant secretary of ...

8:29 p.m. In exit polls by three smaller broadcasters, Lee Jae-myung is enjoying a comfortable lead over Kim Moon-soo.

WASHINGTON -- U.S. tariffs on steel aluminum and steel are set to double to 50% on Wednesday, a levy the Trump administration ...

SEOUL -- Lee Jae-myung has been elected South Korea’s next president, the National Election Commission said early Wednesday, setting the stage for the left-leaning Democratic Party to take power ...

TOKYO -- The Bic Camera electronics store in the Ikebukuro district of Tokyo was bustling with activity in late May. The launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 was drawing near, and staff were busy preparing ...

TOKYO -- Japan will create a think tank to analyze how economic security risks affect supply chains and other areas and provide policy proposals amid rising concerns about tensions surrounding Taiwan ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -- European Union trade chief Maros Sefcovic and Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao agreed to hold a fourth round of trade talks this month ahead of an EU-China summit in July, a ...

Henny Sender is the founder and managing partner of Apsara Advisory, a strategic consultancy for financial services companies. She was previously a managing director at the investment company ...

TOKYO -- Taiwanese electronic parts supplier Yageo's bid to take over Japanese peer Shibaura Electronics is expected to win a key regulatory approval from Japan's government, experts say.