TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex said Thursday it successfully retrieved a small amount of melted fuel from the No. 2 reactor damaged in the ...

SEOUL -- Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election is rekindling concerns in South Korea that his next administration could look to reduce, or even withdraw, the American presence on ...

4:10 p.m. U.S. stocks surge to close at record highs after Trump won the presidential election. The Dow Jones Industrials, S&P 500 and Nasdaq each ended at record levels, with investors expecting ...

TOKYO -- The head of Myanmar's military regime has urged China to provide economic and technological assistance, as the loss of key military outposts to armed ethnic groups in recent months has taken ...

PALO ALTO, U.S. -- The dust has settled on the U.S. presidential election, with Donald Trump set to return to the White House in January. The campaign revealed deep divides in Silicon Valley, with a ...

TOKYO -- The 37th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) closed Wednesday with a Japanese feature taking home the grand prize, an occasion not seen in almost two decades. "Teki Cometh," a ...

MANILA -- The Philippine economy grew 5.2% in the July-September quarter from a year earlier, slowing from a revised 6.4% expansion in the previous quarter, official data showed on Thursday. The ...

MANILA -- The Philippine economy grew 5.2% in the July-September quarter from a year earlier, slowing from a revised 6.4% expansion in the previous quarter, official data showed on Thursday. The ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura on Thursday declared readiness to act against the weaker yen. It was the government's strongest warning against speculators in recent ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -- U.S. stocks rallied sharply to close at record highs on Wednesday after Republican Donald Trump won the ...

TOKYO -- Japan's financial watchdog looks to put legal curbs in place to prevent foreign cryptocurrency exchanges from taking domestic assets overseas if they collapse, in an effort to protect retail ...

PALO ALTO, California -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and South Korea's Samsung are facing an uncertain future in the U.S. as the two Asian chip giants wait to see whether the next ...