BANGKOK -- Thailand's push to legalize casino gambling faces headwinds, with lawmakers postponing deliberations amid a public backlash and tensions within the ruling coalition.

Ten years ago on April 20, 2015, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Islamabad and signed agreements that launched the China ...

Construction of a new runway and extension of an existing one at Narita Airport is scheduled to get fully underway in May. (Narita International Airport Corp.) ...

Waiting for my guide to the city -- located in the western state of Gujarat -- I stand at Teen Darwaza, one of the last surviving of Ahmedabad's original 21 gates, caught in a time warp. When Sanket ...

TOKYO -- Japan is considering relaxing automobile safety rules for imports as part of tariff negotiations with the U.S., Nikkei has learned, seeking to ease President Donald Trump's concern that not ...

Machiya are traditional wooden townhouses with layouts that allow residents to carry out both daily life and business in the same building. They were built all over Japan, but many remain in Kyoto, ...

Once dismissed as a "basket case," Bangladesh emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia at the turn of the ...

(Reuters) -- Elon Musk said on Saturday he was planning to visit India later in the year, a day after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had discussed technology with the billionaire ...

TOKYO -- Japan is considering expanding American rice exports as part of trade negotiations with the U.S., in a bid to ...

TOKYO -- Japan is considering expanding American rice exports as part of trade negotiations with the U.S., in a bid to ...

SAO PAULO (AP) -- Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet with Russia's Vladimir Putin in Moscow and China's Xi Jinping in Beijing, two important partners for the South American giant, ...

(Reuters) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a unilateral Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, ordering his forces to end hostilities at 6 p.m. Moscow time on Saturday until the end of Sunday.