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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - New Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda's main challenge will be to phase out yield curve control (YCC), which has come under criticism for distorting markets by keepin...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new central bank governor Kazuo Ueda faces a bumpy road as slowing global growth clouds prospects for a sustained pickup in inflation and wages, a prerequisit...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fox News said on Sunday it has reached a settlement with a Venezuelan businessman Majed Khalil, ending a defamation case in which Khalil said he was falsely accused on air of he...

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's current account swung to a surplus in February, reflecting hefty returns on securities investments and easing some concerns about any weakening of the co...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's industry ministry is finalising a plan to provide state-backed chip maker Rapidus an additional 300 billion yen ($2.27 billion) in funding to build a semiconductor plant in t...

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices nudged higher in early Asian trade on Monday, supported by the prospect of tighter supplies from OPEC+ producers from May, but concerns about the globa...

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. The dramatic escalation in China-Taiwan tensions will loom large over Asia on Monday, potentially cranking u...

By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Highly classified military and intelligence documents that appeared online, with details ranging from Ukraine's air defenses to Israel's Mossad spy agency, have U....

By Gabriella Borter and Njuwa Maina (Reuters) - Two Tennessee Democrats who were expelled from the Republican-dominated state House of Representatives last week over their participation in a gun contr...

By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is re-upping discussions with abortion pill manufacturers and U.S. pharmacy chains on ways to push back against efforts to ban mifepristone, two ...