OSAKA/TOKYO -- Japanese drugmaker Shionogi said Wednesday that it will acquire Torii Pharmaceutical and other assets from Japan Tobacco in a deal worth around 160 billion yen ($1.1 billion), ...

ISLAMABAD -- After India launched attacks on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir early Wednesday morning, Islamabad ...

William Pesek is an award-winning, Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's ...

BANGKOK/KUALA LUMPUR -- Airlines in Southeast and East Asia canceled some flights and rerouted many others Wednesday after air space in Pakistan and northwest India was closed to commercial traffic in ...

OSAKA/TOKYO -- Japanese pharmaceutical manufacturer Shionogi is set to buy Japan Tobacco's drug businesses, a deal that totals around 150 billion yen ($1 billion) combined, Nikkei has learned, ...

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's United Overseas Bank on Wednesday reported flat net profit growth for the first quarter of the year as it warned of a near-term slowdown in global growth amid U.S. trade ...

The U.S. administration of President Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on academics and the scientific community by ...

Sankaranarayanan Viswanathan, Tata Consultancy Services' vice president and head of business innovation in the corporate ...

ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) -- The Israeli military carried out an airstrike on Yemen's main airport in Sanaa on Tuesday, its ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Groundwork has been underway at SkyPerfect JSAT's satellite control center in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, to make more room for satellite ground stations, as part of a plan by Asia's ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will travel on Thursday to Switzerland, where they will meet a Chinese counterpart for trade talks, ...

Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People's Bank of China, told reporters that the reserve requirement ratio -- the amount of cash that banks need to hold as reserves -- will be cut by half a percentage ...