North Korea criticises US, South Korea joint military drills
North Korea criticised on Friday annual joint military drills planned by the United States and South Korea, saying it will ...
VOA Asia Weekly: Apple Moves Jobs Back to the US
China retaliates against US President Donald Trump's doubled tariffs. Japan battles biggest forest fire in decades. Rescuers ...
Asian countries in the cross-hairs of Trump tariffs
As U.S. President Donald Trump's new trade tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada kick off, sparking another trade war, ...
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Reuters: Pemex seeks to diversify crude sales in wake of US tariffs
Mexico's state-owned oil company Pemex is looking to expand its list of crude oil sales clients outside the U.S., Reuters ...
China’s warships are turning up in unexpected places and alarming US allies. Is this the new normal?
Chinese warships have been circumnavigating Australia’s coastline for more than three weeks, passing within 200 miles of ...
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The Paradox of Trump’s Economic Weapon
In January, The Wall Street Journal derided Trump’s threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico as the opening ...
As Alliances Fray Under Trump, This Nation Is Confident of U.S. Ties
Officials in the Philippines say that President Trump will not pull back from defense commitments because Manila and ...
In northeast Asia, US allies are on alert
Japan and South Korea are adopting a cautious wait-and-see policy in the wake of geopolitical upheavals caused by the Trump ...
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C5+ Solution: Japan’s Minilateral Diplomacy and Central Asia’s Balancing Act
How Japan-originated C5+ format helps the least integrated region navigate global power rivalry. Caught between the assertive ...
Funding cuts could harm global efforts to fight tuberculosis, WHO warns
The WHO warned Wednesday that massive funding cuts, especially from the United States, could harm humanitarian efforts ...
Xi’s Message: The Economy Is Strong, and China Won’t Back Down
As Chinese leaders meet in Beijing, they are striking a confident posture despite serious challenges to the economy and ...
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Commentary: If the US is a ‘landlord seeking rent’, how must Southeast Asia rethink defence?
Southeast Asia has remained off US President Donald Trump’s radar in his first weeks in office - but this may not last long, says ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute’s William Choong.