Typhoon Shanshan struck southwest Japan, causing heavy rain and strong winds, disrupting air traffic, and cutting power to over a quarter m...

Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday, as traders cautioned to take position ahead of interest rate decisions from a number of central...

If an internet outage occurs just for a single day, the US alone would face huge losses of around $11 billion. China is estimated to lose n...

Rudraksh Convention Centre aim is to contribute to sustainable urban development by creating business opportunities and academic developmen...

In a huge embarassment, South Korean ballistic missile malfunctioned and blowed up in a live-fire drill with the US. This comes as North Ko...

The Japan Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Nanmadol was near the southern island of Yakushima, packing maximum surface winds of 162 kilom...

The Asian countries, among the world’s biggest importers of liquefied natural gas and seaborne coal, all share a peak heating demand season...

The 73-year-old, who was propelled to power last month after his predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa was forced to flee the country and resign a...

The island nation is grappling with its worst economic downturn since independence in 1948, with months of regular blackouts and acute shor...

Equities have shed nearly 40 percent of their value since January, with the local currency falling by a similar amount against the greenbac...

NHK said four people sustained injuries in Chiba and showed a two-storey building in neighbouring Saitama prefecture on fire. Private broad...

Asian shares mainly drifted lower Tuesday as investors continued to fret over China Evergrande Group's unsolved debt crisis and eyed the po...

Japan's nuclear regulators present draft outline of new safety measures to prevent or minimise the consequences of severe accidents.

The NSRC has proposed setting up an emergency facility at each of the nuclear reactor sites as one of the measures.

India should focus on safety while scaling up its nuclear energy programme.

US nuclear experts has warned that pumping sea water to cool nuclear reactor was an "act of desperation" that may foreshadow a Chernobyl-li...

NTPC is in talks with Toshiba Corp to build a pilot project in India for capturing and storing carbon emissions, a Toshiba official said.