Japan

Pentagon accuses Boeing of overcharging army between $7.4m and $16.6m on Chinook contract.

Clash of Clans developer Supercell sells 51% stake to SoftBank for $1.5 billion, promises to remain in Finland.

Shanghai sees cautious trade ahead of the release of China's third quarter GDP data.

Iran said to be involved in surface-to-ship weapon with range of 200-300 km.

Fernando Alonso has conceded that it is a matter of time before Sebastian Vettel wins the F1 Championship.

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won his ninth race in 2013 in the Japanese GP but must wait two weeks before his title celebrations can begin.

England's 'Golden Generation' is almost at the end of their cycle, but they are not the only team to fail to live up to their enormous hype.

Politicians in Washington hope to have US government open by 15 October.

Snowden's CIA boss removed him from Geneva station after suspicion.

Aircraft maker's marketing and strategy functions to be consolidated after Boeing misses out on massive order to European rival Airbus

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Yellen expected to win Senate confirmation "by a wide margin".

787 Dreamliner suffered from series of issues since its first flight in December 2009, damaging Boeing reputation.

President Barack Obama to meet Republicans to break the ongoing political impasse.

Armed men seized Ali Zeidan from a hotel in the Libyan capital Tripoli

Officials still said that there was no way to avoid an eventual default if debt limit is not raised.

Chairman Masayoshi Son scrapped fees for store tenants in a bid to attract more business.

Energy Information Administration to put out weekly supply report on 9 October.

Mishap is the latest to hit huge clean-up operation at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant.

BoJ Deputy Governor Hiroshi Nakaso said US economy is facing "greatest uncertainty" due to political impasse.

70-year-old man Kiyohide Kuroda arranged for "tea-drinking companions" to meet up and have sex.

Current account surplus declined 63.7% on year to 161.5bn yen.

South Korea spy agency confirm reactivation of Yongbyon nuclear plant.

US will run out of cash to pay its bills on 17 October.

US' biggest foreign creditor tells US Congress to resolve the political impasse over the budget for 2014

Kim Jong-un orders Pyongyang's military to be wary of US-led naval exercises in the Sea of Japan and warns US of 'horrible disaster'.

Daniel Stewart & Co's chief economist looks at the US government shutdown and QE tapering

More than 80% of Japanese airlines' fleet had constituted Boeing jets.

Pyongyang warns against military provocation over its nuclear activities.

US shutdown affects investor sentiments amid lower China PMI.