New York-headquartered KKR & Co is holding its first board meeting in Asia this week in Tokyo, a spokesperson for the firm said on Tuesday, underscoring how important Japan has become for the global alternative asset manager.

A freak storm in Malaysia might be a foretaste of more extreme weather to come because of climate change, experts warn.

In Asia's complex regulatory environment, focused and partnership-driven strategy offers a compelling alternative to the scale-first global approaches.

Asia dominates the global thermal coal market but the future is looking increasingly split between robust domestic markets in the three heavyweights of China, India and Indonesia and a gradually fading seaborne market.

Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has backed cricketer Haris Rauf over the controversial '6-0' gesture he made during the Asia Cup cricket match with India on Sunday.

Abhishek Sharma smacked five sixes in a 39-ball 74 as India beat Pakistan by six wickets in Super Four cricket at the Asia Cup with still no handshakes before or after the game between the archrivals.

GAIB, the economic layer for AI and compute, today announced a $30 million partnership with Siam.AI, one of Thailand’s leading AI data center operators and the first sovereign NVIDIA Cloud Partner in Asia. The financing will enable Siam.AI to expand its GPU infrastructure to support its scaling operations, powering the next generation of AI.

Pakistan cricket team faces Sri Lanka in a high-stakes Asia Cup Super 4 match on Tuesday. A defeat in which could have a major repercussion on their campaign.

Congress MP Manish Tewari's remarks about youth-led protests against entitlement in South Asia have sparked a political row. The BJP interpreted Tewar

Asian share markets looked to build on recent hefty gains on Tuesday as optimism around all things AI sucked money into the tech sector, while wagers on several more U.S. interest rate cuts kept gold on a hot streak.