MANILA -- Tens of millions of Filipinos have voted in the country's midterm elections, which will decide half the 24-strong ...

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI --The U.S. and China on Monday agreed to slash tariffs temporarily on each other's goods, marking a major ...

TOKYO -- Japan looks to expand its skilled worker visa program, allowing employers in three more industries -- warehouse management, waste disposal and linen supply -- to hire foreign employees as ...

JAMMU, India/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -- The military operations chiefs of India and Pakistan spoke by phone on Monday, the Indian Army said, as New Delhi reopened airports and shares rose in both ...

Polls have just closed, at 7 p.m. local time, and, thanks to automated counting, many unofficial returns are expected within ...

TOKYO -- Suzuki Motor's car exports from India increased by 18% to a record-high of 333,000 vehicles for the year ended March ...

TOKYO -- Nissan Motor is expected to announce that it will cut around 20,000 jobs globally, slashing more than double the ...

6 p.m. The Philippines' bicameral Congress is modelled on the U.S., with a House of Representatives and Senate. All House ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday reported "substantial progress" in U.S. talks with ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday reported "substantial progress" in U.S. talks with ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Defense Department has begun developing the 2025 National Defense Strategy, a study that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described as "the single most important document" to ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.51% to an over one-month peak at 9:45 a.m. ET, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 3.34% to reach its highest in more than two months. The S&P 500 advanced 2.53%, ...