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WHEN United States President Donald Trump returned to power in January, he promised to make a difference.
The US government’s plan to build an ammo plant in the Philippines is opposed by the Philippines’ current Vice President. The ...
China’s high dependence on exports will likely be a key focus of a new round of U.S.-China trade talks this coming week in ...
Japan and South Korea rank among Asia’s elite in helicopter strength, but they still fall short of a few of the regional ...
The Philippine Supreme Court has ruled that an impeachment case filed against Vice President Sara Duterte violated the ...
During all the decades of the U.S.-Japan security alliance, which has been one of the closest security partnerships anywhere ...
On July 5, 2025, in Zhejiang, China, @AuntieWhoDrivesJiyue shared a video of a funny moment involving a dog and a statue. In the video, the author spotted a dog beside a seated statue in a park. The ...
Even as the West-backed Israeli genocide against Palestine grinds on bloodily, attention in Asia has turned eastward to the ...
Was it really just 20 percent to 19 percent tariff reduction? No. Effective tariffs on Philippine exports were just at 6.65 ...
Rice pass more dan just staple food. For more dan half of di world population, na staple of daily life – na symbol of culture ...
First Steps is on its way towards a global opening of $220M-$230M, which would place it ahead of the pre-weekend projection.
As luxury demand dampens in traditional strongholds like China and the US, Southeast Asia is emerging as a surprising bright spot, driven by rising affluence, tourism and a more intentional approach ...