A Chinese organization is suspected of establishing a base in Japan to illegally export chemicals to make the synthetic drug fentanyl into the U.S. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the U.S ...

Tensions in the Middle East have added to the price pressure. The spot rate for very large gas carriers (VLGCs) between the Middle East and Far East reached $89 per metric ton on Monday, the highest ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands/TOKYO -- The European Union is set to propose that eels be added to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), which regulates the global trade of ...

TAIPEI -- Foxconn is closing in on a deal to supply all-electric buses to Japanese commercial vehicle maker Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus, a source close to the Taiwanese manufacturing group says.

HONG KONG -- Chinese ride-hailing service CaoCao listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Wednesday, raising 1.85 billion Hong Kong dollars ($236 million) to help fund its efforts to take on Didi, ...

THE HAGUE (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump compared the impact of American strikes on Iranian nuclear sites to the end of World War II on Wednesday, arguing that the damage was severe even ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) -- Taiwan's China Airlines will spend more than $2 billion to add more Airbus aircraft to its fleet, consisting of five A350-900 long-haul jets and eight A321neo aircraft for medium ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -- A South Korean court has rejected a request to issue an arrest warrant for former President Yoon Suk Yeol related to a probe into his short-lived attempt to impose martial law, the ...

NEW YORK/MEXICO CITY/NAGOYA, Japan -- A Chinese organization allegedly used a base in Japan to smuggle chemicals to make the synthetic drug fentanyl into the U.S., a Nikkei investigation has found.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese pop group Tokio, formerly part of Johnny & Associates Inc., said Wednesday it has decided to disband following member Taichi Kokubun's hiatus over a misconduct scandal, ...

Ridha Wirakusumah, CEO of the Indonesia Investment Authority, or INA, said renewable energy projects currently make up 12% of its $4 billion investment portfolio. INA is aiming to increase that ...

HONG KONG -- The League of Social Democrats, one of the last political groups advocating pro-democracy causes in Hong Kong, is set to disband, multiple major local media outlets reported on Wednesday.