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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's yuan eased against the dollar on the first trading day of the year on Tuesday, pressured by rising bets of monetary easing after factory activity reinforced the uneven nat...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand and China will permanently waive visa requirements for each other's citizens from March, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Tuesday. Southeast Asia's second-larg...

By Dan Williams, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Arafat Barbakh JERUSALEM/CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli aircraft and tanks stepped up strikes in southern Gaza overnight, residents said, after it announced plan...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines is hopeful of being taken off the money laundering 'grey list' of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) of this year, the country's Anti-Money Laundering Council sa...

By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to all charges against him in a high-profile national security trial that could see the city'...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asia's factory activity weakened in December, portending a shaky start for the region's manufacturing powerhouses in 2024 as China's patchy economic recovery impeded a broader reviv...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The head of China's Taiwan Affairs Office on Tuesday called on Taiwan's people to promote the process of "peaceful reunification", saying it was the common desire of people on both ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Bitcoin rose above $45,000 on Tuesday for the first time since April 2022 as the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency started 2024 with a bang buoyed by optimism around ...

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped 1% on Tuesday, starting the New Year higher as a Red Sea naval clash focused attention on potential Middle East supply disruptions and expectati...

KYIV (Reuters) - Russia launched a drone attack on Kyiv in the early hours of Monday, Ukrainian officials said, with downed drone debris sparking a fire at a residential building in one of the capital...