The combined net worth of Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos approached $500 billion on Wednesday, fueled by the unrelenting rally in Tesla Inc. shares...

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s push to restart Japanese nuclear power plants idled after the Fukushima disaster faces stiff opposition ahead of a general election on Sunday, where his future as leader hangs in the balance if the vote is tight.

BEIJING — China has reported nearly 250 locally transmitted cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) since the start of the current outbreak 10 days ago, with many infections in remote towns along porous international borders in the country’s northwest.

SEOUL — In a last ditch attempt to restart talks with North Korea before his term ends next year, South Korean President Moon Jae-in is calling for a declaration that could eventually end a state of war that has technically lasted since the 1950s.

WASHINGTON - The world's biggest economies should create a forum to facilitate global coordination for the next pandemic, as well as a new financing...

SINGAPORE - Southeast Asian nations are speeding up their plans to transmit renewable energy through a proposed regional power grid, with first trials set...

WASHINGTON - Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Ed Bastian said on Tuesday that travelers should be prepared for initial long lines when the United...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump will be able to retain the ownership of his newly launched social media venture even if he chooses to...

Microsoft Corp on Tuesday forecast a strong end to the calendar year thanks to its booming cloud business but said supply chain woes will...

TOKYO — Japan’s Princess Mako, the niece of the emperor, married college sweetheart Kei Komuro on Tuesday, giving up her royal title and saying she was determined to build a happy life with her “irreplaceable” husband after a tumultuous engagement.

SEOUL — South Korean former president Roh Tae-woo, a decorated war veteran who played a pivotal but controversial role in the transition to democratic elections from rule by authoritarian leaders, has died, a Seoul hospital confirmed.

BEIJING — A jump in the number of people in China infected with bird flu this year is raising concern among experts, who say a previously circulating strain appears to have changed and may be more infectious to people.