Vietnam aims to become the next Asian tiger economy
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Beneath red banners and a gold bust of revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh in…
Putin lauds ‘heroism’ of North Koreans in liberating Kursk, Pyongyang says | Conflict News
Call between the two leaders comes days ahead of US President Donald Trump’s summit with Putin in Alaska.…
Philippines blames China for ship collision in South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military on Tuesday blamed China for the collision of two Chinese navy…
South Korean court approves arrest of ex-first lady, wife of jailed Yoon | Corruption News
Charges against Kim, punishable by years in prison, range from stock fraud to bribery and illegal influence peddling.…
China standoff postponed, Wall Street refocuses on inflation
Wall Street took the postponement of the U.S.-China tariff deadline in stride and refocused on inflation numbers arriving…
US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world’s largest economies
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at…
Heavy rain slams Japan, causing floods and mudslides
TOKYO (AP) — Downpours on Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu caused flooding and mudslides on Monday, injuring…
Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia’s Aceh province sentences 2 men to public caning over sexual acts
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — An Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two…
Marcos says the Philippines will be drawn ‘kicking and screaming’ into any Taiwan war
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday his country would inevitably be drawn “kicking…
Two fighters die from brain injuries in boxing bouts in Japan | Boxing News
Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa pass away within a day of each other after separate bouts on the…
Global rallies demand end to Israel’s war on Gaza and unrestricted aid | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators have held rallies and marches in cities around the world in solidarity with…
New Zealand and Australia seek closer military ties following Chinese live-fire naval exercise
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The leaders of New Zealand and Australia on Saturday discussed closer cooperation between their…