Fishing communities in Fukushima feared devastating damage to their businesses from the tsunami-wrecked nuclear power plant’s ongoing discharge of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea...

Nippon Steel has dropped its lawsuit against Toyota over a patent for a technology used in electric motors, saying wrangling among Japanese companies was not beneficial to keep the nation competitive...

Asian shares are surging after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated it may not need to pump the brakes any harder on Wall Street and the economy...

Global shares have advanced after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated it may not need to pump the brakes any harder on Wall Street and the economy...

Asian shares have advanced after Wall Street roared higher on hopes that market-rattling hikes to interest rates are coming to an end...

The exodus of tens of thousands of professionals from Hong Kong, triggered by Beijing’s crackdown on its civil liberties, is being offset by new arrivals: mainland Chinese keen to move to the former B...

Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street advanced to claim back some of the ground it gave up in another losing month...

A U.N.-appointed human rights expert and opponents of Myanmar’s military government have welcomed the latest sanctions imposed by the U.S., U.K. and Canada on companies providing financial resources t...

Singapore’s defense minister has urged China as a dominant power in Asia to take the lead in reducing tensions in the region, warning that a military conflict like the one in Ukraine or the Israel-Ham...

An official survey of manufacturers shows China’s factory activity contracted in October, suggesting the economy remains on uneven footing...