The death toll from a magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck central Philippines has risen to 60, a civil defence official said ...

Japan will run a $550 billion U.S.-bound investment package agreed in Tokyo's tariff deal with Washington without any impact on the foreign exchange market, its top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa ...

Thailand's new central bank chief said on Wednesday that he will maintain the independence of the central bank while collaborating with the government to address the country's economic challenges.

The Indian rupee may slip to a lifetime low on Wednesday ahead of the central bank's policy decision, with opinion divided on whether the monetary authority will cut rates to bolster growth or ...

The international flotilla trying to deliver aid to Gaza said on Wednesday that several of its boats were approached by unidentified vessels, some navigating without lights.

Singapore's High Court has dismissed a bid by foreign liquidators to sue Standard Chartered and BSI Bank over transactions alleged to be linked to the scandal-hit Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB, ...

China's new home prices rose at a slower pace in September, traditionally a peak buying month, while resale home prices fell again, as the market struggled to find its footing despite a raft of ...

Gold hit a record high on Wednesday as investors turned to safe-haven assets on growing risks of a U.S. government shutdown, while weak labour data strengthened expectations of further interest rate ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday the country's defence budget for next year would rise by 8.2% to 66.3 trillion won ($47.1 billion), adding that peace would only be possible on a ...

Arm Holdings said on Tuesday it planned to appeal a judge's ruling in a licensing dispute against Qualcomm that left the ...

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