Indonesian President Joko Widodo is heading to Beijing for a rare visit by a foreign leader under China's strict COVID-19 protocols
Divided along the world's most heavily fortified border since 1948, the two Koreas prohibit their citizens from visiting each other's territory and exchanging phone calls, emails and letters, and they block access to each other's websites and TV stations
Some publishers not allowed to attend one of Asia’s largest book events
President Jose Ramos-Horta said Tuesday during a visit to Indonesia that he hoped to boost trade ties between the countries and seal a decades-long bid by his nation to join the group
Since the army took power and detained Suu Kyi and thousands of supporters, 2,091 civilians including poets, activists, politicians and others had been killed in the crackdown, according to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners.
Analysts say Prayuth, who has survived three earlier no-confidence votes, is expected to prevail again as his coalition government has a parliamentary majority.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says US and South Korea should deepen their trade ties to avoid working with countries that use their market positions to unfair advantage — calling out China by name
This included 13,227 pounds of elephant tusks, 220 pounds of pangolin scales, 55 pounds of rhino horns and 661 pounds of animal skulls, bones and horns. It said investigations are ongoing.
Park Jin and his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi agreed to work together on the nuclear threat from North Korea and on the need to resolve a dispute over Japan’s colonial-era forced mobilization of Korean laborers.
Anti-virus controls shut down Shanghai and other industrial centers in late March, fueling concerns global trade and manufacturing might be disrupted
Suu Kyi has already been sentenced to 11 years in prison after being convicted on charges of illegally importing and possessing walkie-talkies, violating coronavirus restrictions, sedition and a corruption charge.
Haiti struggling with upsurge in criminal violence and kidnappings
United States regularly carries out what it calls Freedom of Navigation Operations in South China Sea
US president offers anxious Israeli leaders strong reassurances of his determination to stop Tehran's nuclear program
Gotabaya Rajapaksa had agreed to step down under pressure amid a three-month economic crisis
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken renewed a call to China to comply with a 2016 arbitration ruling
While credited with bringing a degree of stability following a period of economic malaise and constant turnover among leaders, he angered neighbors South Korea and China
The head of the FBI and the leader of Britain's domestic intelligence agency raised fresh alarms Wednesday about the Chinese government, warning business leaders that Beijing is determined to steal their technology for competitive gain.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian’s comments underscore the increasingly fractious relationship, along with China’s increasingly confrontational approach to foreign relations that heatedly rejects criticism
Wang’s visit ushers Marcos Jr. early to touchy foreign diplomacy issues that often had prompted his predecessors to carry out delicate balancing acts. Marcos Jr. was sworn into office last week after a landslide electoral victory in May.
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