Asia
Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi elected Japan’s first female leader
World
October 21, 2025
Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi elected Japan’s first female leader
Tokyo — Staunch conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, in a landmark…
China says it didn’t reignite trade tensions with the US, Trump did
World
October 14, 2025
China says it didn’t reignite trade tensions with the US, Trump did
Hong Kong — President Donald Trump expressed shock at China’s “surprising” move to unleash sweeping export controls on rare earths,…
Fears of renewed US-China trade tensions send Asian stocks south
World
October 13, 2025
Fears of renewed US-China trade tensions send Asian stocks south
Major stock markets across Asia Pacific region sank Monday amid mounting fears of a renewed trade war between the world’s…
As its ruling party turns 80, an emboldened Kim Jong Un shows off North Korea’s new hypersonic weapon, ICBM
World
October 11, 2025
As its ruling party turns 80, an emboldened Kim Jong Un shows off North Korea’s new hypersonic weapon, ICBM
Seoul, South Korea — North Korea showed off a new hypersonic glide vehicle and intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) at a…
Trekker uses cooking pots to dig her way out of freak blizzard on Everest
World
October 7, 2025
Trekker uses cooking pots to dig her way out of freak blizzard on Everest
What began as a hiking trip with friends on the breathtaking slopes of on the Tibetan side of Mount Everest…
Egypt, S. Korea seek to enhance regional integration
Business
October 6, 2025
Egypt, S. Korea seek to enhance regional integration
Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania Al Mashat has said Egyptian-South Korean relations extend beyond bilateral ties.…
PM backs expansion of Japanese schools, opens new road in Monufia
Egypt
October 1, 2025
PM backs expansion of Japanese schools, opens new road in Monufia
SHIBIN AL-KOUM, Egypt, Sept 30 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Tuesday stressed the importance of expanding Japanese-Egyptian schools…
Japan is arming a warship with US missiles that can hit targets up to 1,000 miles away as Pacific arms race heats up
World
October 1, 2025
Japan is arming a warship with US missiles that can hit targets up to 1,000 miles away as Pacific arms race heats up
Seoul, South Korea — A Japanese warship is on the way to the United States to be fitted with Tomahawk…
Beijing’s anger at ‘extremely malicious’ US move to ramp up pressure on Chinese tech firms
World
September 30, 2025
Beijing’s anger at ‘extremely malicious’ US move to ramp up pressure on Chinese tech firms
Hong Kong — The Trump Administration ramped up its pressure on Chinese tech firms on Monday by expanding restrictions imposed…
US establishes new Reaper drone unit 250 miles from China
World
September 30, 2025
US establishes new Reaper drone unit 250 miles from China
Seoul, South Korea — The US Air Force is putting a permanent drone presence on the Korean Peninsula, reviving a…