Thai economy to grow more than 3% this year, finance minister says
Thailand's economy is expected to grow more than 3% this year, driven by stimulus measures and foreign investment, Finance ...
Backing an assault by Azerbaijan on Armenia is not in Israel’s interest
Azerbaijan has shown its ambitions extend to sovereign territory in Armenia: the seizure of the so-called Zangezur corridor ...
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North Korea says it tested cruise missile system and vows ‘toughest’ response to US
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Sunday it tested a cruise missile system, its third known weapons display this year, ...
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Renewed Horizons: Strengthening Central Asia-US Relations under the Trump Administration
As the new administration charts its foreign policy course, a stronger Central Asia-U.S. partnership can serve as a model for ...
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What Trump’s Appointments Tell Us About His Asia Policy
Overall, Trump’s second-term foreign policy, defense, and economic appointments suggest that security issues will dominate in Asia, despite his grumbling about trade imbalances. In addition, they ...
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Central Asia becomes middle power contender in new Trump era
The fact that Trump would pick up the phone to talk to Tokayev suggests that Kazakhstan could play a role as an actor in the ...
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Arctic’s ‘sad’ future, Panama Canal ‘tragedy’? Trump’s inauguration pledge to expand US soil fuels concerns
Donald Trump argues that the US needs Greenland for national security, while a retaking of the Panama Canal is necessary to ...
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Trump’s inauguration pledge to expand US territory: What’s at stake as he eyes Greenland, Panama Canal?
Donald Trump argues that the US needs Greenland for national security, while a retaking of the Panama Canal is necessary to ...
North Korea slams Japan’s new mission to NATO
North Korea, fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine in its first major conflict since the Korean War, on Monday adopted ...
Myanmar military, minority armed group inked ceasefire deal, says China
The ceasefire, which began on Jan 18, halted fighting near the border of China and Myanmar. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China to name Zou Lan as central bank deputy governor, sources say
Zou Lan, head of the monetary policy department at the People's Bank of China (PBOC), will be promoted to deputy governor of ...
Southeast Asia foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea dispute
Southeast Asian foreign ministers gathered Sunday for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, ...