Paul Cavey, previously Asia macro strategist and managing director at investment company Wellington Management, is the ...

Hello from Tokyo, where the weekslong political battle for the leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has finally ended with the election of Shigeru Ishiba as Japan's new prime ...

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's capital Islamabad and neighboring Rawalpindi were locked down Friday with major roads blocked, mobile service suspended, schools shut and public transit offline as jailed ...

TOKYO -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday promised to strengthen Japan's defenses amid rising regional and global threats, including from China, while also vowing to work for mutually ...

HONG KONG -- The daughter of outspoken Chinese businessman Ren Zhiqiang, who is reportedly critically ill in a mainland jail, has published an open letter to President Xi Jinping with a plea for her ...

TOKYO -- Seven & i Holdings, owner of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, will begin the process of selling off its supermarket business, including Ito-Yokado, by the end of the year, Nikkei has ...

BANGKOK -- Nearly 200 small breweries are showcasing their beers at this week's second annual Thai craft beer week in Bangkok, a strong showing for a growing industry that is - technically - still ...

TAIPEI -- Top global chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Arizona-headquartered Amkor have agreed to work together on advanced chip packaging on U.S. soil, marking a victory in ...

(Reuters) -- Oil prices inched up in early Asian trading hours on Friday, holding on to their strong weekly gains, as ...

Space Walker, the spaceplane maker, was set up in 2017. One of its co-founders, Koichi Yonemoto, is a former JAXA engineer who was involved in a project to develop a Japanese version of the space ...

NAGOYA/TOKYO -- Toyota Motor and Subaru will launch a jointly developed electric vehicle in Japan, the U.S, and Europe in 2026, Nikkei has learned. Production will begin around January 2026 at ...

Ibiden is the world's top supplier of cutting-edge chip packaging substrates but faces the looming arrival of competitors.