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SADO, Japan -- A gold and silver mine complex on Japan's Sado Island has been registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site after Tokyo and Seoul agreed on how to handle the site's troubled history -- a rare compromise between two countries where historical grievances often have been turned to political advantage.
MANILA -- The Philippine and Vietnamese coast guards have completed joint training exercises near the West Philippine Sea, a not-so-subtle message to a mutual rival vying for control of the South China Sea.
SINGAPORE -- The city-state on Tuesday upgraded its full-year economic growth projection for 2024 to 2% to 3% from the previous range of 1% to 3%, projecting a gradual recovery in the manufacturing sector.
TOKYO -- With the price tag for an extension to Japan's bullet train network expected to soar, concerns are emerging that the project may fail to pass a cost-benefit test that is one condition for starting construction.
ANAHEIM, California -- U.S. entertainment group Walt Disney is more than doubling its fleet of cruise ships in a bid to capture Asian demand and drive growth for the theme park business.
BANGKOK -- Thai officials have launched an all-out effort to control an invasive species of fish native to Africa that has caused substantial damage to the seafood industry.
TOKYO -- Asian currencies are strengthening against the dollar across the board as market watchers see a potential rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve paving the way for Asian central banks to do the same.
TOKYO -- Labor disputes in China's property and manufacturing sectors have surged as economic growth decelerates, underlining blue-collar workers' concerns over the country's social safety net.