Beijing – China is bracing itself for the potential return of Donald Trump to the U.S.…
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South Korea Vows Retaliatory Action in Alliance with U.S. Against Potential North Korean Nuclear Attack
Seoul – President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea declared that the nation, supported by its…
Okonjo-Iweala Stands Unopposed for WTO Leadership Amid Looming Trade Uncertainty with Trump’s Return
Geneva – The World Trade Organization (WTO) faces an uncertain future as its current Director-General, Ngozi…
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Meets Myanmar Junta Chief During China Summit
KUNMING, China – In an unexpected diplomatic engagement, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met with Myanmar’s…
Singapore and Malaysia Leaders Push Forward on Special Economic Zone Talks
JOHOR BAHRU – Singapore’s Minister for National Development, Desmond Lee, and Malaysia’s Economy Minister, Rafizi Ramli,…
Azerbaijan to Unveil Global Green Investment Guidelines at COP29
BAKU – Azerbaijan, as the host nation for COP29 U.N. climate talks from Nov. 11-22, is…
North Korea Vows Continued ‘Self-Defence’ Amid Rising Tensions with US and South Korea
SEOUL – North Korea has pledged to continue its “self-defence” efforts, citing an alleged increase in…
Easy Credit and YOLO Mentality Driving Malaysian Youth into Debt Crisis, Say Experts
PETALING JAYA – A “live-in-the-moment” approach to life, combined with easy access to credit and buy-now-pay-later…
India’s Election Commission Dismisses Congress Party’s Voting Complaint as “Frivolous”
MUMBAI – India’s Election Commission has dismissed a complaint filed by the opposition Congress Party over…
North Korean and Russian Foreign Ministers to Convene in Moscow Amid Rising Tensions
MOSCOW – North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui is set to engage in strategic talks…
King Charles and Queen Camilla Make Private Wellness Stop in India on Return from Australia
LONDON – King Charles and Queen Camilla recently made a brief private visit to the Soukya…
Kim Jong Un’s Daughter Ju Ae Likely in Line for Leadership, Says South Korean Intelligence
SEOUL – South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) indicated on Oct 29 that Kim Jong Un’s…