An election was triggered in April by the removal of then-President Yoon Suk Yeol over his imposition of martial law late ...

The Asian ally is reportedly considering lending its technological capabilities to the missile-defense project in hopes of ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung vowed Wednesday to restart dormant talks with North Korea and ...

From Japan’s semiconductors to China’s AI, the US has long responded to economic challengers with tariffs, restrictions, and narratives of threat to national security. But will the playbook that once ...

New South Korean President Lee Jae-myung described his victory as the start of the country’s return to normalcy, after winning a tense election that capped off months of political turmoil ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the country's economy can withstand the hit from U.S. tariffs and sustain a cycle of rising inflation accompanied by wage growth, signalling the bank's readiness ...

Japan plans to raise its incoming foreign direct investment target to ¥120 trillion ($840 billion) by 2030, aiming to attract ...

Japan’s bond market faces more challenges with debt sales on Tuesday and Thursday that may ramp up pressure on the government ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is set to raise its 2030 foreign direct investment target by 20% and push the figure as high as 150 ...

Investment by Japanese companies in plants and equipment surged to a record in the first quarter led by industries focused on ...

The global upswing in economic activity is strengthening, with global growth projected to rise to 3.6 percent in 2017 and 3.7 percent in 2018. Broad-based upward revisions in the euro area, Japan ...

Japan is now caught between two pressures: tame inflation and protect the yen, or hold rates low and risk capital flight.