JAKARTA (Reuters) -- Four people died, 38 were missing and 23 survived after a ferry carrying 65 people sank near the Indonesian island of Bali, the country's Search and Rescue agency said on Thursday ...

It means that a tariff of 341 yen ($2.4) per kilogram of rice will remain in place for now, a rate that has been in place ...

TOKYO -- China on Thursday denied responsibility for economic strains in the European Union, while Brussels urged Beijing to end what it called distortive practices, including restrictions on rare ...

TOKYO -- Ireland will "significantly" increase defense spending from the current 0.2% of gross domestic product, and the European Union should not overreact to American tariffs, Prime Minister Micheal ...

NANJING -- Chinese discount store operator HotMaxx is winning over bargain hunters by offering branded goods well below their original prices, as an economic slowdown has consumers growing more ...

TOKYO -- Japan's upper house election campaign officially began on Thursday, with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's struggle to combat rising prices in sharp focus.

SEOUL (Reuters) -- Poland has completed negotiations with South Korea's Hyundai Rotem to receive a second batch of K2 tanks ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia aims to boost the country's lackluster venture capital (VC) landscape through a national fund and tax incentives, hoping to help new businesses that would play roles in the ...

Equally important to the scout, Lin had strong family guidance from a father who had been a track star in his youth and was a master sergeant in Taiwan's special forces. He also hailed from the ...

KYOTO, Japan -- As Japanese matcha takes the world by storm, tins of green tea powder with exorbitant prices are flooding ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese government plans to select 200 locations nationwide as regional content creation centers in a bid to grow the country's pop culture industry, Nikkei has learned.

SHANGHAI -- Luxury brand Louis Vuitton's new cruise ship-themed concept store here has quickly become a hot spot for photo opportunities. The three-story structure contains sales space, a cafe and ...