Trump’s grand Gaza plan runs counter to his Pentagon policy picks
President Donald Trump's vow for the U.S. to take over Gaza lies in contrast with his key picks to lead the Department of Defense.
Ishiba's US visit a test of Tokyo’s balance in power game
During his visit to the US from Thursday to Saturday, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held his first in-person summit ...
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Pioneer of nuclear submarines passes away at 99
Huang Xuhua, chief designer of China's first-generation nuclear submarines, died on Thursday evening in Wuhan, Hubei province ...
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‘Diplomatic flexibility’: Malaysia’s coyness over its ASEAN advisers could help region but hurt PM Anwar
Malaysia could be adopting strategic ambiguity over its informal ASEAN advisers so they could negotiate sensitive situations ...
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Japan PM, Trump play nice despite tariff threat
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and US President Donald Trump struck a warm tone at their first meeting on Friday, ...
How passports and a deal with China have put New Zealand at odds with its former colony Cook Islands
Wellington is at odds with the Cook Islands over a looming new agreement with China and the former Pacific colony's plan to have its own passport.
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From Beijing to the Balkans: Chinese-built highway in Montenegro expands Belt and Road into Europe
Built by the China Bridge and Road Corporation, it was in many ways an engineering feat. A jaw-dropping 656-foot-high bridge ...
Japanese PM Ishiba seeks to strengthen ties with Trump during pivotal White House visit
Ishiba, who took office in October, will be just the second world leader to visit the White House during Trump's new term.
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First ever opera about Margaret Thatcher’s time as prime minister hits the stage
The first ever opera about Margaret Thatcher’s time in office is coming to the stage. Titled Mrs T, the work will be “an ...
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China’s Xi and Thailand’s Leader Vow to Crack Down on Scam Networks that Plague Southeast Asia
China's leader Xi Jinping and visiting Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra vowed to crack down on the scam networks that plague Southeast Asia as the two leaders met on Thursday in Beijing.
Trump’s tariff whiplash
On Feb. 1, President Donald Trump announced tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. By Feb. 3, the tariffs threatened on Mexico ...
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EU leaders ponder the ‘cruel paradox’ of a U.S. ally threatening tariffs and a possible land grab
After three years spent trying to deter Russia from destroying Ukraine, European Union leaders grappled on Monday with ...