SYDNEY -- Australia's Lynas says it has produced a heavy rare earth element for the first time at its refinery in Malaysia, marking a milestone for Western efforts to create alternative supply chains ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) -- A Thai court has issued arrest warrants for 17 people including a high-profile construction tycoon, ...

TAIPEI -- Taiwan's GlobalWafers, the world's No. 3 maker of semiconductor wafers, says it will increase its investment in ...

The U.S. State Department's International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), started by President Donald Trump in his ...

TOKYO - Japan's economy shrank an annualized 0.7% in the January to March quarter from the previous three months, according ...

Bhasthi's translation, which won the English PEN Translates award in 2024, is the first work by an Indian translator to make ...

TOKYO -- Japanese suppliers of machine tools and factory robot parts largely expect to shrug off the pain from U.S. tariffs thanks to resurgent demand from China as well as the semiconductor industry.

TOKYO -- Japanese companies have raised wages by an average of 5.49% this year, little changed from 2024, as the pace of increases in manufacturing slows while other sectors catch up, a Nikkei survey ...

For the first time, tuition will be free at all high schools, both private and public, regardless of household income, as ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Resonac Holdings will quit Chinese and Southeast Asian production of graphite electrodes for steelmakers, the company said Thursday, scaling back in a bid to improve margins that have ...

The U.K. government promised to make the UK the best country in the world to do business. Last week, our economy received two ...

In fiscal 2024, net purchases by life and non-life insurers, once major investors, fell to the lowest level since records began in fiscal 2004. Many also believe that overseas investors have paused ...