The Middle East war continues to escalate, keeping investors on edge.

South Korea appears happy to engage in what some have called “shuttle diplomacy” between its quarreling neighbors—and stands ...

HANOI, March 16 (Reuters) - Vietnam has asked Japan and South Korea to help increase its access to crude oil amid global ...

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index plunged more than 6% early Monday, as South Korea's Kospi plunged as much as 7.4%.

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will host South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in her hometown on Tuesday, in a summit meant to stabilize ties between the two sometime-rivals as ...

Since the start of the war Australia has sent a command-and-control aircraft and some air-to-air missiles to the Middle East.

China and its neighbors scrambled to soften the blow of a disorderly trade war. Conflict in the Middle East now threatens to disrupt the oil imports that power their economies. A tanker passing ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Nara, Japan, on Jan. 13, 2026. Credit - Issei Kato—Reuters/Bloomberg/Getty Images ...

With one of the smallest “petroleum buffers” in the region, the Iran war could hit the Vietnamese economy with particular force.