KATHMANDU -- When Pabitra Kathayat sought to expand her water filtering business in western Nepal five years ago, she turned to Facebook. Demand had dwindled in the small highway town of Chhinchu, and ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -- South Korea's ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Saturday that he is leaving the conservative People Power Party (PPP), according to his Facebook post. The announcement ...

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's renewed conflict with India over the past several weeks has underscored its strong bond with Turkey, as the two Muslim-majority nations boost ties over weapons procurement that ...

PALO ALTO, California/TAIPEI/HONG KONG -- Nvidia will start shipping a modified Hopper-series chip for artificial ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nissan Motor is considering shutting two plants in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, as part of its restructuring plans, a company source said Saturday.

JAKARTA -- Fajar Cipta, a ride-hailing driver based in Jakarta, had long heard about cryptocurrency from YouTube videos and ...

KAOHSIUNG -- Taiwan has formally phased out nuclear power, as the island democracy's last reactor undergoes decommissioning on Saturday amid a growing debate about its energy security policy in the ...

Biting into the worm is too much to contemplate, but my companion quickly pops one into her mouth and delivers a surprising verdict: hollow, crispy yet sweet. After trying several other bugs on offer, ...

In January, a 32-year-old male panda named Eimei died at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in China's Sichuan ...

(Reuters) -- Moody's on Friday downgraded its credit rating of the United States by a notch to "AA1" from "AAA," citing ...

Hitachi Energy intends to spend around 40 billion yen ($275 million) for additional investments in India over the next five ...

TOKYO -- U.S. President Donald Trump's policies may create a headwind to the struggling Japanese shipbuilding industry, but ...