I cannot pinpoint the exact moment of epiphany, but it was along the seemingly endless road to Olgii in western Mongolia that I realized the extent of the country's hidden facets.

The closely watched consumer price index rose 0.2% on a monthly basis in September and 2.4% on an annual basis, with both figures being slightly higher than estimated by economists polled by Reuters.

That cosmic neighborhood below an altitude of 2,000 kilometers is currently dominated by Starlink, the internet service of Elon Musk's SpaceX, which accounts for the vast majority of satellites ...

The neutral (or natural) interest rate is a key concept in shaping monetary policy. Defined as the real (or inflation-adjusted) rate that balances aggregate demand with supply capacity, it neither ...

Japanese private power supplier eRex has started construction on two 50-megawatt biomass power plants in Vietnam with a ...

WASHINGTON -- South Korea's Hanwha group has its eye on further acquisitions of U.S. shipyards, the head of the group's American defense subsidiary told reporters on Thursday. "We're not done," said ...

SEOUL -- Author Han Kang's Nobel Prize win on Thursday was widely covered in South Korean media and won plaudits online from fans for the "historic feat" by the country's first recipient of the ...

TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp. and marine shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha are launching a business to ship carbon dioxide from Japan to the U.S. and store it underground in ...

VIENTIANE -- New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's vision for a NATO-style security framework in Asia is not finding a receptive audience in Southeast Asia, amid worries that it could deepen ...

TOKYO -- Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway set the terms Thursday for its second-largest yen bond sale to date, raising 281.8 billion yen ($1.9 billion) that market watchers say may be firepower ...

SINGAPORE -- ChatGPT developer OpenAI will open an office in Singapore, its second location in Asia following one in Japan. The Singapore office will serve as OpenAI's hub for bolstering relations ...