TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Overnight stays at accommodation facilities in Japan by Japanese and foreign travelers rose 5.5% in 2024 from the previous year to a record 651.49 million, preliminary government data ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) -- Fossil fuel-dependent Indonesia plans to build nuclear power plants with the capacity of about 4 gigawatts (GW) in a bid for cleaner energy, an adviser to President Prabowo ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) -- Taiwan's digital ministry said on Friday that government departments should not use Chinese startup DeepSeek's artificial intelligence (AI) service, saying that as the product is ...

Reactions to the Chinese app's sudden global fame have varied among market participants, U.S. officials and tech companies, ...

The weight of Fast Retailing reached 11.4% as of Jan. 31, triggering the cap, starting Apr. 1. In the calculation of the Nikkei 225, the index provider uses the share price and a price-adjustment ...

(Reuters) -- Myanmar's ruling military has extended a state of emergency for another six months, state media reported on Friday, a day ahead of the four-year anniversary of a coup that plunged the ...

For years, Silicon Valley has operated under a single assumption: that artificial intelligence is the domain of the deep-pocketed, requiring billions in computing infrastructure and an iron grip on ...

TOKYO -- Toyota Motor held its title as the world's largest automaker by sales in 2024. This is thanks in part to record-high hybrid sales, a sign that Toyota's continued commitment to develop a ...

TOKYO -- A small project was launched on Jan. 15 in a shopping area around the Shin-Koshigaya station north of Tokyo that aims to do away with the need to carry a credit card or a smartphone for ...

Honda Motor and Nissan Motor have said they will determine the next steps in their planned merger by the end of January.

SEOUL -- Samsung Electronics said Chinese artificial intelligence challenger DeepSeek presents a "short-term risk" but vowed to cope with the rapidly changing AI landscape.

JAKARTA (Reuters) -- Indonesia's foreign direct investment last year was 900.2 trillion rupiah ($55.33 billion), up 21%, the investment ministry said on Friday.