Asian stocks have sunk as investors look ahead to next week’s U.S. presidential election and weigh the chances of stimulus from Washington and Europe...

South Korea’s top court has upheld a 17-year prison sentence on former President Lee Myung-bak for a range of corruption crimes in a final ruling that will send him back to prison soon...

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Indonesia renewing the Trump administration's rhetorical onslaught against China as the American presidential election looms...

Health officials in Thailand says it's likely that a French woman who earlier this month tested positive for the coronavirus became infected when she stayed under quarantine at a hotel near Bangkok...

Global shares are lower amid widespread uncertainty over what the U.S. presidential election will portend for markets and economic policy...

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has declared Japan will achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050 in his first policy speech after taking over from Shinzo Abe...

Malaysia’s prime minister is facing calls to resign after the king rebuffed his proposal for a coronavirus emergency that critics saw as an undemocratic attempt to hold onto power...

Chinese leaders are meeting to formulate an economic blueprint for the next five years that is expected to emphasize development of semiconductors and other technology at a time when Washington is cut...

Lee Kun-Hee, the ailing Samsung Electronics chairman who transformed the small television maker into a global giant of consumer electronics, has died...