WASHINGTON -- The AUKUS defense pact between the U.S., the U.K. and Australia faces the possibility of a major delay as the Pentagon has launched a review of the program.

The ceiling for buybacks set between January and May stood at 12.1 trillion yen ($83.5 billion), a 20% increase on the year and a record for the five-month period.

Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the Vaughn ...

TOKYO -- Chinese fighter jets flew abnormally close to a Japanese patrol plane monitoring a Chinese aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean twice within the past few days, Japan's Defense Ministry said ...

VIENNA -- Russia has agreed to supply North Korea with military drone production technology, according to the head of Ukraine's military intelligence agency. The support includes the production of ...

The number of U.S. syndicated loans where at least one of the three -- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Mizuho Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group -- was a lead arranger rose 33% in ...

WASHINGTON/HONG KONG -- The trade deal with Beijing is "done," U.S. President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social on Wednesday morning, saying the two sides have agreed on the resumption of rare-earth ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Mizuho Financial Group plans to acquire major Indian investment bank Avendus Capital, looking to establish a foothold in the country's growing capital market and expand its overseas ...

HANOI -- U.S. semiconductor maker Qualcomm has opened a R&D center for artificial intelligence in Vietnam, following its ...

TOKYO -- Japanese auto parts maker Marelli Holdings announced Wednesday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Oil prices rose more than 4% on Wednesday, to their highest in more than two months, after sources said the U.S. was preparing to evacuate its Iraqi embassy due to heightened ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet in Osaka on June 29, 2019. Now, six years later and with Trump back in the White House, the world's two largest economies have issued ...