President Trump’s Bold Day-One Actions: Trade Tariffs, National Emergencies, and TikTok Reprieve

WASHINGTON – On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump’s executive orders and…

Injured Bumrah and Yadav Set for Comeback as India Names Champions Trophy Squad

MUMBAI, India — Injured fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah and spinner Kuldeep Yadav have been named in…

Thai Prime Minister Reassures Chinese Tourists on Security Ahead of Chinese New Year

BANGKOK — Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has vowed to bolster security for tourists in a…

South Korea’s Impeached President Yoon Faces Crucial Court Hearing Amid Martial Law Probe

SEOUL — South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, appeared in court for the first time…

TikTok Threatens to “Go Dark” in US Amid Legal Tensions

WASHINGTON — In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing legal battle, TikTok announced on Saturday, January…

Taiwan Delegation to Extend “Highest Blessings” at Trump’s Inauguration

TAOYUAN, Taiwan — A Taiwanese delegation led by parliament speaker Han Kuo-yu is set to attend…

Bollywood Star Saif Ali Khan Stabbed by Intruder at Mumbai Home

MUMBAI, India – Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, 54, is undergoing treatment for multiple stab injuries…

Sri Lanka Secures Record US$3.7 Billion Deal with Chinese Oil Giant Sinopec

COLOMBO – Sri Lanka has signed its largest-ever foreign investment deal, a US$3.7 billion agreement with…

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico Poised to Survive No-Confidence Vote

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico appears likely to withstand an upcoming no-confidence vote, following assurances from…

Trump Advisers Concede Ukraine Peace Deal is Months Away

WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump’s advisers have admitted that resolving the Ukraine war could take months…

Poland Accuses Russia of Planning ‘Air Terror’ Against Airlines Worldwide

WARSAW, Poland – Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk accused Russia on January 15 of planning acts…

Record 36.8 Million Tourists Visited Japan in 2024

TOKYO – Japan witnessed a record-breaking influx of tourists in 2024, with over 36.8 million arrivals,…