Most Asian currencies depreciated against the dollar, other than the safe-haven Japanese yen. The Korean won weakened by 0.9%, India and Malaysia's currencies both lost 0.4%, and the Singapore dollar ...

TOKYO/HANOI -- Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast has unveiled an ambitious plan to increase production to 1 million in 2030. Production figures for this year have not been released, but ...

TOKYO -- Canon on Thursday unveiled a high-performance image sensor meant for vehicles, as the company tries to grab a piece ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's state oil company Petronas is preparing to cut 10% of its workforce globally, or about 5,000 jobs, in a sweeping restructuring to navigate the twin pressures of the global ...

WASHINGTON/VIENNA/DUBAI (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday an Israeli strike on Iran "could very well happen," and a senior Israeli official told the Wall Street Journal it ...

MANILA -- Mang Inasal, a barbecue chain of the Philippine food service giant Jollibee Foods, is growing rapidly, becoming the ...

TOKYO -- Japan is experiencing a shortage of bilingual guides to meet the waves of international tourists visiting the country, as the COVID-19 pandemic pushed many guides into retirement or career ...

JERUSALEM/TEHRAN/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Israel said early on Friday that it struck Iran, and Iranian media said explosions were heard in Tehran as tensions mounted over U.S. efforts to win Iran's ...

MANILA -- Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's lawyers have requested his "urgent" interim release from detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Netherlands to another ...

Efforts to align export control policies with allies and partners such as Japan and the Netherlands, have been "incomplete," ...

Israel said early on Friday it had struck Iranian nuclear targets to block Tehran from developing atomic weapons, and Iranian media and witnesses reported explosions including at the country's main ...

Ukraine's audacious, creative, and, apparently, highly successful counterattacks on strategic targets across Russia have ...