South Korea has added its most new virus cases in months, driven by a surge around the capital that appears to be spreading nationwide...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has admitted in unusual candor that sanctions, the pandemic and recent floods have hurt his country’s economy...

Asian shares are slipping after sobriety set in on Wall Street, and the U.S. Federal Reserve minutes laid out challenges for the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic...

North Korea will hold a rare ruling party congress in January where leader Kim Jong Un will announce a new five-year plan to develop the country’s dismal economy...

China has accused Washington of damaging global trade with sanctions that threaten to cripple tech giant Huawei and said it will protect Chinese companies...

North Korea will hold a high-profile political conference to discuss unspecified crucial issues as it struggles to keep afloat a sanctions-ravaged economy hit further by anti-virus efforts and devasta...

South Korea will ban large public gatherings and shut down churches and nightspots in the greater capital area following an alarming surge in viral infections that health officials describe as the cou...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has decided to ease a mild lockdown in the capital and four outlying provinces to further reopen the country’s battered economy despite having the most coronavirus...

Shares are down in Tokyo while other global markets and U.S. futures are up slightly after Japan reported a record economic contraction amid the coronavirus pandemic...

Shares fell in Tokyo s have sunk while other global markets and U.S. futures gained after Japan reported a record economic contraction amid the coronavirus pandemic...