Factory activity gauges in Asia reflected a divergence across major exporting economies, as worries over U.S. tariffs continued to cause shifts in supply chains. The latest set of…
Read more Tariff-Driven Shifts Continue to Shape Asia’s Manufacturing ActivityIn the turquoise waters of the South China Sea, one country is challenging Beijing’s grip on one of the world’s most important maritime thoroughfares. Over four years, Vietnam…
Read more Vietnam Is Building Islands to Challenge China’s Hold on a Vital WaterwayTwo new species of bird-dropping crab spiders have been discovered in Malaysia and the Philippines, according to a study. Polina Koroleva Unsplash A scientist has discovered two new…
Read more Creatures that look and smell like bird poop are new species from Southeast AsiaKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—A U.S. military helicopter and a jet fighter from the same aircraft carrier crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other on…
Read more Two U.S. Navy Aircraft From Same Carrier Crash Into South China SeaKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—World leaders have developed something of a blueprint for President Trump when he comes to visit: produce a lavish welcoming ceremony and launch a charm offensive…
Read more The Effort to Court Trump Abroad: Deals, Flattery and Jet FightersThe Trump administration said it reached trade agreements with Malaysia and Cambodia, and frameworks for deals with Thailand and Vietnam during President Trump’s trip across Asia. The announcements, while…
Read more Trump Reaches Trade Pacts With Southeast Asian NationsShare Listen (2 min) Hannah Miao Source link
Read more U.S., China Sound Confident Note After Trade TalksDeparting for his first Asia trip of his second term, President Trump publicly called for a meeting with a regional leader not on his diplomatic itinerary: North Korea’s…
Read more Trump Pitches Meeting With Kim Jong Un During Asia Tour: ‘Put Out the Word’A South Korean government team is in Cambodia seeking to stop South Korean citizens from being kidnapped, violently abused and in at least one case killed by gangs…
Read more New Bid to Stop Scammers After Student Killed in CambodiaBy Rory Jones in Singapore and Ramadani Saputra in Jakarta, Indonesia President Trump’s company has said he won’t be involved in day-to-day management. But the president’s personal business…
Read more ‘I’ll Have Eric Call’: Trump Sets Up Son’s Meeting With Indonesian PresidentBy Roger Wicker and Deb Fischer We set out across the Indo-Pacific in August to assess U.S. military readiness and consult with allies. In the Philippines, Palau and…
Read more Opinion | Pacific Allies Need U.S. SupportSIDOARJO, Indonesia—The teenage boys were bowing in prayer when the concrete above them came tumbling down. Some 200 people, most of them boys between the ages 12 and…
Read more Rescuers Race to Free Boys Trapped in Collapsed Indonesian SchoolThe doctrine proved to be ineffective after Vietnam, but better ideas came with Reagan’s military buildup. Mark T. Kimmitt Source link
Read more Opinion | Time to Abandon ‘Active Defense’ in UkraineBy Sriparna Roy and Rishika Sadam NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India is seeking to boost drug exports to semi-regulated markets in Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia to reduce…
Read more India looking beyond US for pharma exports amid tariff tensionsCNN — Here’s a look at the Vietnam War. 1883-1945 – Cochin-China, southern Vietnam, and Annam and Tonkin, central and northern Vietnam, along with Cambodia and Laos make…
Read more Vietnam War Fast Facts | CNNCNN — Honey-glazed ham, garlic mashed potatoes and fluffy dinner rolls might be staples at American Easter meals, but around the world, there are many distinct ways to…
Read more Easter dishes from around the world | CNNCNN — Here is a look at the life of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte. Birth date: March 28, 1945 Birth place: Maasin, Southern Leyte, Philippines Birth name:…
Read more Rodrigo Duterte Fast Facts | CNNCNN — Some like it hot – and some like it hotter, still. When it comes to the world’s best spicy dishes, we have some of the world’s…
Read more World’s best spicy foods: 20 dishes to try | CNNCNN — What is bread? You likely don’t have to think for long, and whether you’re hungry for a slice of sourdough or craving some tortillas, what you…
Read more 50 of the world’s best breads | CNNPeak XV, the venture capital firm that split from Sequoia Capital last year, is taking its portfolio companies from India, Southeast Asia and Australia on an “immersion” trip…
Read more Peak XV takes startups on a Silicon Valley trip in AI push | TechCrunch
