Once dismissed as a "basket case," Bangladesh emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia at the turn of the ...

Iran's benchmark TEDPIX stock index has climbed 7.3% since early April. The rial has surged 17% to 880,000 against the dollar ...

BANGKOK/YANGON -- Heineken and other international players have gained the upper hand in Myanmar's beer market as drinkers in ...

(Reuters) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a unilateral Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, ordering his forces to end hostilities at 6 p.m. Moscow time on Saturday until the end of Sunday.

Waiting for my guide to the city -- located in the western state of Gujarat -- I stand at Teen Darwaza, one of the last surviving of Ahmedabad's original 21 gates, caught in a time warp. When Sanket ...

TOKYO -- Japan is considering relaxing automobile safety rules for imports as part of tariff negotiations with the U.S., Nikkei has learned, seeking to ease President Donald Trump's concern that not ...

(Reuters) -- Elon Musk said on Saturday he was planning to visit India later in the year, a day after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had discussed technology with the billionaire ...

TOKYO -- Japan is considering expanding American rice exports as part of trade negotiations with the U.S., in a bid to ...

TOKYO -- Japan is considering expanding American rice exports as part of trade negotiations with the U.S., in a bid to ...

DUBAI/TOKYO -- Saudi Arabia is reaching out to Japan as part of a high-profile, big-money effort to make sports a pillar of a more diverse economy. The oil-rich kingdom scored a big win when it was ...

SHIZUOKA, Japan -- The town office of Higashiizu, along a peninsula southwest of Tokyo well known for its hot springs, has come up with a novel approach to attracting tourists, unstaffed souvenir ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -- Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday, the first time these machines have raced alongside humans over a 21-km ...