TOKYO -- Japan's three biggest marine shipping companies aim to increase their total of liquefied natural gas carriers more than 40% by fiscal 2030, anticipating a global rise in LNG production, ...

TOKYO -- Japan is set to start a government-backed effort to promote light-based telecommunications technology to U.S. tech ...

India topped a list of countries where Japanese companies plan to expand in the next one to two years, with 80.3% of ...

(AP) -- A cartoonist has decided to quit her job at the Washington Post after an editor rejected her sketch of the ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) -- Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, beat expectations to post its highest-ever revenue for the fourth quarter on continued strong demand for ...

PALO ALTO, California -- Ray Kurzweil envisions a future in which AI-connected brains massively increase human intelligence, ...

(Reuters) -- China said on Sunday it would launch 15 measures to bolster the development of its western provinces with the construction of logistical infrastructure such as ports and aviation hubs.

TOKYO -- Less than a month before Donald Trump returns as U.S. president, and with the prospect of big changes to American economic and trade policy, Hitachi Executive Chairman Toshiaki Higashihara ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's coast guard escorted away from its waters two boats carrying almost 300 undocumented Myanmar ...

The nation's weather forecaster warned that temperatures could reach 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) in some parts of Australia's second most populous state of Victoria on Sunday. The ...

TOKYO -- Japan's food supply relies on the work of farmers at home and across Asia, putting it at risk from global crop harvests damaged by extreme weather events. And that vulnerability comes on top ...

TOKYO -- A new trend in sweets is marching east, as Dubai-style chocolates arrive in Japan via South Korea.