A rocket that was supposed to become Japan’s first from the private sector to put a satellite into orbit exploded shortly after takeoff...

A commercial rocket trying to put a satellite into orbit has been intentionally exploded shortly after liftoff in central Japan...

The lure of the city has always been strong for the poor in Vietnam's Mekong Delta...

Philippine trade officials say they have received assurances that the United States will address their concerns after American authorities held up shipments of garments on suspicion that cotton was pr...

Shares are mostly higher in Asia ahead of a report on inflation in the U.S. that could sway the Federal Reserve's timing on cutting interest rates...

Asian shares are mostly rising, encouraged by a record rally on Wall Street that was led by technology companies...

Japan is marking 13 years since a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the country’s northern coasts, killing nearly 20,000 people, wiping out whole towns and destroying the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear po...

China's national congress is concluding its annual session with the usual show of near-unanimous support for the ruling Communist Party's blueprint for the year...

Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street pulled back from its record following a shaky day of trading, putting at least a temporary halt to its huge rally since Halloween...

China’s hacking industry, leaked internal documents reveal, is vast in size and scope but also suffers from shady business practices, disgruntlement over pay and work quality, and poor security protoc...