The families of 13 North Koreans who defected to South Korea earlier this month after working at a restaurant in China will be allowed to visit them in Seoul.
Sneha Shankar
Apr 22, 2016
Almost 30 years after the world’s worst nuclear disaster, a construction project that aims to enclose a nuclear plant inside a giant stainless steel arch is nearing its end.
Avaneesh Pandey
Apr 22, 2016
The German automaker was approached by U.S. regulators last week, following a class-action lawsuit filed against the company in February.
Aditya Kondalamahanty
Apr 22, 2016
The Chinese government has issued warnings on espionage amid a new push to combat foreign threats.
Lydia Tomkiw
Apr 21, 2016
European markets started the day on a wobbly note, with investors wary ahead of a European Central Bank policy meeting Thursday.
Aditya Kondalamahanty
Apr 21, 2016
Officials searched the automaker’s plant in the central Japanese city of Okazaki after the company admitted it had overstated the fuel efficiency of more than 600,000 vehicles.
Vishakha Sonawane
Apr 21, 2016
Oil prices, which had recovered over the past two days, were pulled down by news of oil workers in Kuwait calling off their three-day strike.
Avaneesh Pandey
Apr 20, 2016
U.S. officials largely blamed an overcapacity in China, amid slowing domestic demand in the Asian powerhouse, for the crisis facing the global steel industry.
Himanshu Goenka
Apr 20, 2016
Although terms of the deal were not disclosed, Asahi had earlier made a binding offer of $2.8 billion for the three brands.
Avaneesh Pandey
Apr 19, 2016
The breakdown of talks in Doha fueled investor fears that a production cut may not be agreed upon until the next meeting in June.
Aditya Kondalamahanty
Apr 18, 2016
Sacred Mount Paektu, which last erupted in 1903, is a potentially hazardous volcano straddling the border between China and the Korean Peninsula.
Avaneesh Pandey
Apr 18, 2016
Several companies suspended operations Monday fearing damages after a series of earthquakes measuring up to magnitude 7.3 struck southwestern Japan.
Suman Varandani
Apr 18, 2016
The team will grow to around 10 members by March next year and focus on mergers and acquisitions to begin with.
Reuters
Apr 17, 2016
As the death toll from back-to-back temblors topped 40, rescue teams worked feverishly Saturday in southern Japan.
Elizabeth Whitman
Apr 16, 2016
In the wake of controversy stirred by the so-called Panama Papers, the G-20 threatened to penalize tax haven countries that do not comply with new information-sharing efforts.
Reuters
Apr 16, 2016
The number of people diagnosed with autism continues to grow, but only 12 percent of high-functioning adults with the condition work full time.
Erin Banco
Apr 16, 2016
Two earthquakes since Thursday have killed at least 28 people, and experts have warned of further aftershocks.
Sneha Shankar
Apr 16, 2016
A magnitude-7.3 temblor early Saturday compounded the misery from a previous magnitude-6.5 quake.
Julia Glum
Apr 15, 2016
Thousands were in shelters Friday because their homes were damaged and power was out.
Julia Glum
Apr 15, 2016
Japanese officials said at least one analyst at the Swiss bank had passed sensitive information about an unidentified company’s earnings to a sales rep at the bank.
Aditya Kondalamahanty
Apr 15, 2016
The U.S. dollar consolidated its weekly gains, and investors awaited a meeting between oil-producing nations to be held in Doha, Qatar, on Sunday.
Aditya Kondalamahanty
Apr 15, 2016
The three-day meeting, which begins Friday, comes at a time when risks to global economic growth have intensified.
Avaneesh Pandey
Apr 15, 2016