TOKYO -- Shigeru Ishiba, the new leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was elected the country's 102nd prime minister on Tuesday in lower and upper house votes on the first day of a brief ...

Defeated in four previous bids for the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) leadership, Shigeru Ishiba increasingly appeared to ...

SEOUL (AP) -- South Korea unveiled its most powerful ballistic missile and other weapons targeting North Korea during a massive Armed Forces Day ceremony Tuesday, as the South's president warned the ...

NEW DELHI -- Boosted by a decade-low tariff, India's consumption of gold is expected to achieve robust growth this year as the festive and wedding seasons are just around the corner.

HONG KONG -- CHK Oil, a Hong Kong-listed oil and gas exploration company, said it is seeking to restore drilling rights it lost in the U.S. state of Utah years after their termination.

Facebook owner Meta plans to produce virtual reality headsets in Vietnam from 2025, the two sides said after a meeting that also covered censorship and artificial intelligence. Manufacturing of the ...

SYDNEY -- Qatar Airways intends to buy 25% of carrier Virgin Australia from U.S. private equity group Bain Capital, in a move that could boost competition in Australia's concentrated aviation sector ...

SYDNEY -- Australia's government expects earnings from the nation's resource exports to drop by 10% this financial year amid ...

TOKYO -- Shigeru Ishiba, the newly elected leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is set to be chosen as Japan's ...

Henry Kravis, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Chairman of KKR, pioneered the private equity industry, transforming how private ...

On Tuesday, Fumio Kishida will step down aside as the prime minister of Japan to make way for his successor. The 67-year-old oversaw the most significant transformations of Japan's economic and ...

"We are Chinese," said Weng Hsiao-ling, a Kuomintang (KMT) lawmaker nicknamed "Goddess of War" for her willingness to ...