INCHEON, South Korea, Jan 23 (Reuters) - South Korea has repatriated 73 people suspected of involvement in online scam operations in Cambodia and will question them over allegations they had defrauded ...

Investing.com-- Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump flagged potential military action against major producer Iran, raising concerns over more supply disruptions ...

TOKYO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and raised its economic and inflation forecasts, signalling its readiness to continue hiking still-low borrowing costs.

South Korea’s KOSPI rose 0.6% and traded just below a record high on sustained strength in technology and automaking shares.

Investing.com-- Nintendo rallied in Tokyo trade on Friday after data showed the company’s Switch 2 console was the best selling videogame hardware platform in the U.S. in 2025. Nintendo Co Ltd (TYO: ...

"Please let this Letter serve to represent that the Board of Peace is withdrawing its invitation to you regarding Canada’s joining, what will be, the most prestigious Board of Leaders ever assembled, ...

The BOJ hiked its growth and inflation forecasts for fiscal 2025 and 2026. The BOJ now sees real gross domestic product up between 0.8% and 0.9% in fiscal 2025, up from its prior range of 0.6% to 0.8% ...

Stocks made tepid gains in early Asian trading on Friday ahead of the Bank of Japan’s latest policy meeting, at which it is ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, finalized a deal on Thursday to set up a majority American-owned joint venture company to avoid a U.S. ban on the popular social media ...

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he does not like the idea of letting people use 401 (k) retirement funds for a down payment on a house, even ...

At 13:02 ET (18:03 GMT), Spot gold rose 1.8% to $4,762.47 an ounce, while gold futures for February rose 3.7% to $4,766.01/oz. Spot gold hit a record high of $4,763.13/oz a while ago.

The U.S. economy will hit 6% annual GDP growth in 2026 due to (1) tax cuts, (2) continued strong consumer spending, (3) data center expansion, and (4) the housing sector becoming less of a drag on GDP ...