WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to let rare earth ...

But asked if another meeting could spur progress, Balakrishnan said, "Time has moved on since the past seven years, and ...

TOKYO -- At 84, micro-lending guru Prof. Muhamad Yunus has accumulated international tributes and media accolades galore, ...

TOKYO -- Japan's ispace seeks to become Asia's first private sector company to land successfully on the moon, but it is ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- President Donald Trump on Friday signed executive orders to bolster U.S. defenses against threatening ...

Terra Drone, a Japanese maker of unmanned aerial vehicles, in late May replaced conventional plastic airframe covers with a new biocomposite material. Fibers for making the material come from dregs ...

KITAMI, Japan -- Far from the flash and fame of Japan's megacities, the Okhotsk region of Hokkaido, the most northerly of Japan's four main islands, sits quiet and unassuming along the coast of its ...

The cargo ship Morning Midas, carrying approximately 3,000 vehicles, including around 800 EVs, was abandoned on Tuesday after ...

BANGKOK/HANOI/SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asian countries are scrambling to tackle falling birth rates, with Vietnam abolishing ...

TOKYO -- Activist investors have targeted at least 50 Japanese companies with shareholder proposals so far in 2025, a record ...

Newly inaugurated South Korean President Lee Jae-myung should not blunt progress toward improved relations between his nation ...

MUMBAI -- The Reserve Bank of India cut its key policy rate on Friday by an unexpectedly sharp 50 basis points to 5.5%, its ...