TOKYO -- Japan and the U.K. agreed Wednesday to allow smoother cross-border transfers of personal data in academia and the public sector, a move seen spurring drug development and medical research, ...

The prospect of negotiations between Washington and Beijing, currently locked in an escalating tit-for-tat tariff war, helped lift sentiment after a Wall Street Journal report cited a senior White ...

SHANGHAI -- China's Xiaomi is planning a research and development center in Munich, Germany, that will focus on electric vehicles.

TOKYO -- South Korea and Japan should work patiently and work together in responding to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies, Park Cheol-hee, Seoul's ambassador to Tokyo, told Nikkei on ...

TAIPEI -- Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn is preparing its first passenger electric vehicle designed in-house for the North American market, the company announced Wednesday, with a planned launch ...

SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) -- Twenty-six people were killed and 17 injured when suspected militants opened fire at tourists in ...

TOKYO -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday condemned the use of tariffs while his foreign ministry demanded respectful dialogue, hours after U.S. President Donald Trump made some of his most ...

TOKYO -- Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is leveraging its cheap, in-house manufactured batteries to break into Japan's market for kei minicars, a field where overseas players have seen little ...

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, a senior politician once considered a likely successor to former Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, will not run in the city-state's general ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to make a four-day trip from Sunday to Vietnam and the Philippines as part of Japan's summit diplomacy to maintain a rules-based order in the Indo ...

SHANGHAI -- China has overtaken Japan, Germany and the U.S. as the world's top car exporter. But as the country's biggest ...

TOKYO -- Japanese industrial robot maker Fanuc did not release a fiscal 2025 earnings forecast alongside its annual results on Wednesday, as U.S. tariffs muddy the outlook for capital spending and ...