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ADB raises S. Korea's 2026 growth forecast to 3.2%

The Asian Development Bank on Wednesday raised its 2026 economic growth forecast for South Korea to 3.2 percent from the...

Russia, Belarus to convene UN meeting on work on Eurasian Charter on September 25 — MFA

The idea of drafting the Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st Century was first put forward at th...

BREAKING NEWS: Takaichi calls for reform of U.N. Security Council

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BREAKING NEWS: Japan "peace-loving nation" upholding defense-oriented policy: Takaichi

BREAKING NEWS: Japan "peace-loving nation" upholding defense-oriented policy: Takaichi Read full story here

Can an AI 'red phone' stop a U.S.-China war? | About That

A spike in AI agents operating outside human instruction has prompted Washington to propose an emergency hotline with Be...

Gulf tech firms turn to Hong Kong and Singapore as Iran war grinds on

Paul Bratby had already drawn up plans for expanding to Hong Kong when war broke out in the Middle East earlier this yea...

US stresses backing for Asian allies

Trump says US to build two 'very major' bases in Greenland

Xi expected to press US on arms sales

US unlikely to cancel arms sales: official

Xi expected to raise Taiwan during Trump-Xi summit: U.S. scholars

President seeks deeper relations with Eswatini

MAC defends denying entry to Chinese official

No ‘downgrading’ at China APEC meeting: minister

Chiayi firm signs MOU to promote UAVs abroad

Army unveils Stinger simulators, highlights counter-drone role

Taiwan donates patrol vessel to the Philippines, sources say

Honduran lawmaker visits Taiwan for training course: MOFA

Bureau warns against Danjiang Bridge antics

Alibaba unveils new powerful chip and ambitious AI model plans

Panama opens a door for Taiwan

The political earthquake from Germany’s China shock

Irish athletes call on national team to boycott Israel match over Gaza genocide

Trump mulls deal with Belarus

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un praises ‘new-type weapon’

US torpedo test-fired from UK sea drone for first time: London

Washington Needs This LNG Deal More Than Beijing Does

Xi Jinping arrives in Washington September 24, prepared to discuss reviving a $6 billion-a-year trade in US liquefied na...

Iran war live: Trump confirms ‘very good’ meeting with Iran at UN

President Trump says US officials held a 'very good' meeting on Tuesday with the Iranian delegation at UN.

A critical juncture for the world trading system: what the evidence tells us

The multilateral trading system has underpinned a nearly 50-fold expansion of world merchandise trade volume and one of ...

Trump Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Xi

We Discuss: Mentioned on the Episode: Dario Amodei, “We Must Pace the Frontier,” darioamodei.com Julian Gewirtz, “Is Tru...

China’s AI Trade Favors Global Winners Over Local Champions

China’s push for global AI supremacy is increasingly benefiting companies that supply the rest of the world, with invest...

At U.N., Carney Lays Out a Broad Plan for a Divided World

Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister, said the world is now at a point ‘that comes once or twice a century.’

BREAKING NEWS: Japan intends to hold AI summit at early date amid safety fears: Takaichi

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Gold Steadies as Iran Talks Temper Concerns Over Fed Rate Path

Gold was steady as traders monitored progress in talks between the US and Iran for clues on how energy costs will influe...

Trump’s Africa adviser defends proposed Libyan deal: ‘Absolute partnership’

Massad Boulos pushed back on claims that a US plan for Libya would hand control of the country to a powerful military co...

BREAKING NEWS: Climate change measures and economic growth achievable together: Takaichi

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BREAKING NEWS: Japan to host Asia-Pacific ministers meeting on disaster risks: Takaichi

BREAKING NEWS: Japan to host Asia-Pacific ministers meeting on disaster risks: Takaichi Read full story here

Fiji calls for united Pacific response to emerging security threats

FIJI has called for deeper regional integration and stronger defence cooperation as Pacific leaders confront an increasi...

Trump makes no mention of N. Korea in UN address while touching on Iran, Cuba, other issues

US President Donald Trump made no mention of North Korea or other Korean Peninsula issues during his high-profile addres...

BREAKING NEWS: Takaichi open to talks with North Korea on abductees

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