Asia
Leaders rush to pay homage to Trump as they brace for him shaking up the old-world order
World
November 7, 2024
Leaders rush to pay homage to Trump as they brace for him shaking up the old-world order
CNN — In the hours after Donald Trump secured another term in the White House, a familiar exercise was unfolding…
China’s state media focuses on US divisions as America awaits election results
World
November 6, 2024
China’s state media focuses on US divisions as America awaits election results
Hong Kong CNN — As the election results roll in and America holds its breath, Chinese state media hasn’t missed…
China to unveil J-35A stealth fighter jet as air force aims to match US aerial power
World
November 5, 2024
China to unveil J-35A stealth fighter jet as air force aims to match US aerial power
Hong Kong CNN — China’s air force is set to officially debut its new stealth fighter jet, the J-35A, giving…
North Korea says it conducted new ICBM test, days ahead of US election
World
November 2, 2024
North Korea says it conducted new ICBM test, days ahead of US election
Tokyo and Seoul CNN — North Korea said it tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday morning, a launch…
US approves $2 billion in arms sales to Taiwan including advanced missile defense system
World
October 28, 2024
US approves $2 billion in arms sales to Taiwan including advanced missile defense system
Taipei, Taiwan AP — The United States has approved $2 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, including the first-time delivery…
Egypt seeks to increase Chinese investments
Egypt
October 28, 2024
Egypt seeks to increase Chinese investments
Deputy Executive President of the General Authority of Free Zones and Investment (GAFI) Yasser Abbas reiterated on Sunday the country’s…
Japan’s new PM faces major test with an election just weeks after taking office
World
October 27, 2024
Japan’s new PM faces major test with an election just weeks after taking office
CNN — Polls opened Sunday in Japan’s general election, in a test for new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba as he…
At least 126 dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides in Philippines
World
October 27, 2024
At least 126 dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides in Philippines
TALISAY, Philippines AP — The number of dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides wrought by Tropical Storm Trami in the…
Chinese blockade would be act of war, Taiwan says
World
October 23, 2024
Chinese blockade would be act of war, Taiwan says
Taipei, Taiwan Reuters — A real Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war and have far-reaching consequences…
North Korea sends 1,500 troops to aid Russia’s war in Ukraine, South Korea’s spy agency says
World
October 19, 2024
North Korea sends 1,500 troops to aid Russia’s war in Ukraine, South Korea’s spy agency says
CNN — North Korea has shipped 1,500 soldiers to Russia for training, South Korea’s spy agency said on Friday, describing…