South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of violating a confidential agreement by publicly disclosing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea,
Indonesia’s central bank is expected to buy as much as 200 trillion rupiah ($12 billion) worth of government bonds next year to strengthen the transmission of its monetary policy and shield the
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China’s exports grew at their fastest rate in half a year, defying expectations and signaling that the world’s second-largest economy remains remarkably resilient despite intensifying trade tensions with the United States. Overseas
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The Trump administration signaled on Sunday that it is open to a potential deal with China to ease fresh trade tensions, while maintaining pressure on Beijing to roll back new export restrictions
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When the pandemic halted productions worldwide in 2020, many filmmakers saw their careers stall. But for South Korean visual-effects veteran Jang Seong-ho, it marked an unexpected turning point. His small company, Mofac
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Madagascar’s presidency said on Sunday that an attempted “illegal and forcible seizure of power” was underway, as elite soldiers joined a youth-led protest movement that has gripped the island nation for more
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Editorial The latest salvo of violence along the Afghanistan–Pakistan frontier, in which the Taliban announced the annihilation of scores of Pakistani soldiers in a retaliatory operation, is far more than a mere
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In a nation where weddings drive a nearly £100 billion industry, a growing number of young urban Indians are choosing to celebrate without commitment. Across Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, a new phenomenon
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), and supreme commander of
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Editorial In a society that prides itself on the rule of law, it is both shocking and infuriating to witness those entrusted with upholding justice brazenly flout it. The recent incident at
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Australia is considering introducing minimum prices for critical minerals and investing directly in new rare-earth projects as part of a potential resources pact with the United States, according to a report by
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Tata Capital Ltd. and LG Electronics India Ltd. are poised to begin trading in Mumbai over the next two days following the completion of their landmark initial public offerings — together marking
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The London silver market has erupted into chaos after a dramatic short squeeze sent prices soaring above $50 an ounce — only the second time in history that the precious metal has
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China has announced a new set of export restrictions on batteries and key components, a move analysts say could have far-reaching consequences for U.S. technology and energy sectors. The measures, which take
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China said on Friday it will begin charging port fees on all U.S.-owned, operated, built, or flagged vessels starting Tuesday, in a direct countermeasure to similar U.S. fees on China-linked ships that
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The White House has warned Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer that Britain’s failure to prosecute two alleged Chinese spies risks undermining trust between London and Washington, The Times of London reported. Senior
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