SYDNEY/TOKYO -- Australia's BHP Group is preparing to open its first potash mine in Canada, a foray into a new field that, ...

TOKYO -- The number of foreign visitors to Japan hit a record 10.5 million during the first quarter, helped by an influx of Chinese tourists thanks to easing visa rules and cheaper flight tickets.

TOKYO -- Japanese film studio and theater operator Toho aims to strengthen its overseas business following the success of its ...

TOKYO -- Nikkei said on Wednesday that it will add BayCurrent, a Japanese consulting firm, to its Nikkei 225 Climate Change 1.5°C Target Index. No stock will be removed from the index, with the ...

HANOI -- Vietnam's rush to halve the number of provinces by September, lay off at least one fifth of its civil servants by ...

Hongkong Post announced that it would stop accepting surface mail parcels destined for the U.S. with immediate effect, ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -- China appointed as its new trade negotiator on Wednesday a former representative to the World Trade ...

TOKYO -- American chip startup SambaNova Systems says demand is growing in Asia for more affordable artificial intelligence ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- The U.S. has announced the cancellation of a $63.9 million grant for a Texas bullet train using Japanese ...

TOKYO -- Japanese convenience store chain Lawson aims to increase the number of its overseas stores to 14,000 in the coming six years, mainly in Asia, to equal its current number in Japan.

VIENNA -- Two Chinese nationals captured on the battlefield by Ukraine said they did not fight for Russia under orders from ...

WASHINGTON -- As U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent heads into tariff negotiations with Japan, the talks will be a test of ...