NEW DELHI -- Japan plans to provide up to 60 billion yen ($408 million) in public and private financing for a national ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has proposed holding a phone call with his Chinese counterpart, but the Chinese side has so far not given a definitive answer, Nikkei Asia has learned ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Asian countries are increasingly willing to play a bigger role in managing global risks from infectious diseases, according to a multilateral partnership founded in 2002 to fight ...

KYIV (AP) -- Russia launched a major air attack on Kyiv early on Thursday that included a rare strike on the center of Ukraine's capital, killing at least 21 people, wounding 48 and damaging European ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday is to remove or reinstate suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra in a ruling that could significantly alter the country's political ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Daiwa Securities Group and Aozora Bank will set up a fund to help struggling small and midsize businesses restructure, as inflation and labor shortages contribute to a rise in ...

TOKYO -- Nippon Steel looks to invest $4 billion in a new electric arc furnace steel mill for U.S. Steel slated to start up as soon as 2029, Nikkei has learned, providing financial and technical ...

BANGKOK/SHANGHAI -- China's largest manufacturer of two-wheeled vehicles, Yadea Technology Group, is making a full entry into Thailand amid growing competition between Chinese and Japanese companies ...

KOBE -- Tire maker Sumitomo Rubber Industries will acquire U.S. artificial intelligence startup Viaduct for around 15 billion yen ($102 million), Nikkei has learned, with an eye toward introducing an ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced a proposal to tighten visa rules for foreign students, visiting researchers and members of the press, citing concerns about abuse.

PALTO ALTO, California -- Perplexity, an American startup that provides artificial-intelligence-powered searches, will distribute a portion of its revenue to news and other publishers under a new paid ...

It's been a busy week for the chip industry. In addition to anxiously waiting for the long-threatened semiconductor tariffs, now floated at around 300% by U.S. President Donald Trump, the biggest AI ...