Asia's AI adoption outpaces perception, says Google executive
Demand for AI in the region is rising to maximize cost-effectiveness for companies
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A cornered Putin might recklessly provoke NATO
As Russia struggles in Ukraine, its options are narrowing as resources at home dwindle
Trump signs Russia sanctions bill that opens China, India to tariffs
NEW YORK -- U.S. President Donald Trump signed a sanctions bill Friday that gives him the authority to raise tariffs on Russia's largest energy buyers, including China and India, just days ahead of Chinese President Xi …
Tata scion digs in as Indian conglomerate's board rifts deepen
Noel Tata seeks to keep family control, but may have to back down on IPO opposition
Japan's Takaichi emphasizes continuity in first cabinet reshuffle
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made changes to her cabinet on Thursday, but chose to retain top ministers in their posts in a bid to preserve the administration's core leadership structure and emphasize…
Malaysia's UMNO rattles Anwar but lacks path out of coalition
Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, center, and members of his United Malays National Organization (UMNO) call for solidarity during the party's annual assembly in Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 12. (Photo by Nor…
Salesforce issues revenue target of over $63 billion for fiscal 2030, beating estimates
During its session with analysts and investors at Dreamforce, Salesforce issued a revenue forecast for fiscal 2030 of over $63 billion, topping analysts' estimates.
USD/JPY Faces Key Test with FOMC and BoJ Policy Decisions
The upcoming week will bring a fresh test for major currency pairs as investors return from the US Independence Day holiday and continue to digest weaker US labor market data. The release of the last Federal Open Market…
How to Trade the Nasdaq in Light of the Fed Decision
The Nasdaq was on the verge of a breakdown last week as continued escalations in the Strait of Hormuz and hawkish Fed expectations sapped market’s optimism. Everything changed on Thursday when Trump cancelled his planne…
Japan Air Self-Defense Force confirms Global Hawk drone crash
A Global Hawk unmanned reconnaissance drone is displayed at the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Misawa Air Base on Sept. 8, 2024. (Photo by Konosuke Urata)
Yields surge globally as inflation fears trigger bond sell-off
US treasury yields hit 19-year high as market expects Fed to lift rates this week
Pakistan's $3bn bond sale signals shift away from G2G borrowing
Dependency on bilateral loans is waning, but experts say reliance on Chinese money remains
BOJ and Fed face critical test as market pressure rises on rates
TOKYO -- Central banks in the U.S. and Japan will face a critical test this week as investors ramp up pressure on policymakers to stay ahead of inflation and convince markets they can keep pace with shifting expectation…
Liechtenstein, friendly to Japan's imperial family, gives women path to rule
Hereditary prince says succession system's overhaul aims at stability as much as gender equality
Modi and Xi agree to look beyond 'differences' at New Delhi talks
Manoj Joshi, The Alternating Fortunes of India-China Dialogue Post-Galwan, Observer Research Foundation, June 2026.
Modi meets Xi on margins of BRICS summit in New Delhi
Indian analyst says it's up to Beijing to reduce the giant neighbors' 'trust deficit'
Cramer’s week ahead: Falling oil could help stocks but Fed is the next big test
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Friday said falling oil prices helped revive the stock market, but warned that next week's Federal Reserve meeting could quickly change the outlook for investors.
Oracle's stock rises on earnings and revenue beat fueled by AI cloud demand
Oracle shares rose on Friday after the software company reported 30% revenue growth for the latest quarter, topping estimates, with sales fueled by strong demand for cloud infrastructure.
Indonesian coal miners accelerate diversification as volatility rises
Major producers use rising profits to tap critical minerals, gold and solar power
Kansai Airport CEO envisions travelers taking flying taxis to Osaka casino
Yasuaki Mikami hopes to attract wealthy visitors in shift away from budget carriers
Macy's posts strong results, raises guidance as turnaround begins to take hold
Macy's on Thursday posted growth across the company in its fiscal second quarter and raised guidance as it continues its turnaround.
Vietnam and Russia deepen energy ties as To Lam visits Moscow
First state visit since 1991 highlights cooperation in energy, defense and trade
Huawei unveils new optical tech standard in challenge to Nvidia, Broadcom
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Vietnam's new hub airport nears takeoff but airlines slow to get on board
Government offers incentives to support transition from Ho Chi Minh City's main gateway