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The president indicated he was planning to take an action that would affect the dollar and the Fed.
The president indicated he was planning to take an action that would affect the dollar and the Fed.
US talk of deploying new missiles in the Asia-Pacific region affects our core interests as it is close to Russia’s borders, the president said.
US talk of deploying new missiles in the Asia-Pacific region affects our core interests as it is close to Russia’s borders, the president said.
Abe said Tokyo still expected Seoul to keep its promises on the issue of wartime forced labour and to work to rebuild trust.
Abe said Tokyo still expected Seoul to keep its promises on the issue of wartime forced labour and to work to rebuild trust.
The Malaysian prime minister says the industry has grown responsibly while in Indonesia, there are threats to retaliate against Airbus over curbs imposed by the European Union on use of palm biodiesel
The Malaysian prime minister says the industry has grown responsibly while in Indonesia, there are threats to retaliate against Airbus over curbs imposed by the European Union on use of palm biodiesel
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc says he is deeply concerned about “the recent complicated developments” in the South China Sea, where Chinese and Vietnamese ships have been locked in a tense stand-off since early July.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc says he is deeply concerned about “the recent complicated developments” in the South China Sea, where Chinese and Vietnamese ships have been locked in a tense stand-off since early July.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a Russian-language broadcaster that ‘of course’ the country is operating against a state ‘that wants to annihilate us’.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a Russian-language broadcaster that ‘of course’ the country is operating against a state ‘that wants to annihilate us’.
The move to end the programme, which teaches Mandarin in public schools in New South Wales, was criticised by Beijing. A foreign ministry spokesman said the state government had politicised ‘a normal exchange programme’.
The move to end the programme, which teaches Mandarin in public schools in New South Wales, was criticised by Beijing. A foreign ministry spokesman said the state government had politicised ‘a normal exchange programme’.
The termination of the General Security of Military Information Agreement, or GSOMIA, is the latest product of deepening enmity between South Korea and Japan over wartime history and trade issues.
The termination of the General Security of Military Information Agreement, or GSOMIA, is the latest product of deepening enmity between South Korea and Japan over wartime history and trade issues.
The New South Wales state migration department said there is a rise in applicants for the millionaires-only visa programme.
The New South Wales state migration department said there is a rise in applicants for the millionaires-only visa programme.
The implementation of Bohai’s bankruptcy restructuring plan has been delayed over a power struggle between the Tianjin government, creditors and investors, as well as the local government’s fears of losing state-owned assets and jobs, sources told Reuters.
The implementation of Bohai’s bankruptcy restructuring plan has been delayed over a power struggle between the Tianjin government, creditors and investors, as well as the local government’s fears of losing state-owned assets and jobs, sources told Reuters.
Indian authorities allege Palaniappan Chidambaram abused his official position while he was finance minister, and illegally approved the sale of a telecoms firm to a Malaysian company.
Indian authorities allege Palaniappan Chidambaram abused his official position while he was finance minister, and illegally approved the sale of a telecoms firm to a Malaysian company.
Feng ‘Franklin’ Tao allegedly concealed that he was working full-time for Fuzhou University while conducting research funded by US government.
Feng ‘Franklin’ Tao allegedly concealed that he was working full-time for Fuzhou University while conducting research funded by US government.
The wearable devices will send personalised health advice, and encourage physical activity, healthy eating and better sleep quality among users, said a health official.
The wearable devices will send personalised health advice, and encourage physical activity, healthy eating and better sleep quality among users, said a health official.
US president tells reporters his life would be easier if he had not started trade war with Beijing, but says he believes deal is still possible.
US president tells reporters his life would be easier if he had not started trade war with Beijing, but says he believes deal is still possible.
Gambling is the ‘most dangerous tumour in modern society’, said a foreign ministry spokesperson, who urged closer cooperation between Chinese and Filipino law enforcement officials.
Gambling is the ‘most dangerous tumour in modern society’, said a foreign ministry spokesperson, who urged closer cooperation between Chinese and Filipino law enforcement officials.
More than 1,000 police officers and soldiers have been deployed to the region, but observers say the move may only aggravate tensions.
More than 1,000 police officers and soldiers have been deployed to the region, but observers say the move may only aggravate tensions.
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels said they shot it down with a ‘rocket’.
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels said they shot it down with a ‘rocket’.
Union of a man and a woman ‘suits our country’s national condition’, says spokesman, while equality campaigner says gay rights are not a consideration for Chinese policymakers.
Union of a man and a woman ‘suits our country’s national condition’, says spokesman, while equality campaigner says gay rights are not a consideration for Chinese policymakers.
Property consultants say applications for the “Malaysia My Second Home” initiative have surged in the last few weeks, as Hong Kong continues to be rattled by anti-government protests.
Property consultants say applications for the “Malaysia My Second Home” initiative have surged in the last few weeks, as Hong Kong continues to be rattled by anti-government protests.
Indonesia, home to 260 million people and Southeast Asia’s largest economy, is one of the top-five markets globally for WhatsApp.
Indonesia, home to 260 million people and Southeast Asia’s largest economy, is one of the top-five markets globally for WhatsApp.
Beijing’s climate change envoy Xie Zhenhua acknowledges the countries’ differences but stresses their ‘common ground on climate change issues’.
Beijing’s climate change envoy Xie Zhenhua acknowledges the countries’ differences but stresses their ‘common ground on climate change issues’.
Malaysian police grilled Naik for 10 hours about a speech earlier this month in which he made comments about race and religion in the country.
Malaysian police grilled Naik for 10 hours about a speech earlier this month in which he made comments about race and religion in the country.
The Supreme Court ordered Hernandez released and retried, saying the original judge’s decision was based on prejudice and insufficient evidence
The Supreme Court ordered Hernandez released and retried, saying the original judge’s decision was based on prejudice and insufficient evidence
He was responding to criticism over the royals’ holidays with three-month-old baby Archie to Spain and France, where they stayed at his villa
He was responding to criticism over the royals’ holidays with three-month-old baby Archie to Spain and France, where they stayed at his villa
The radioactive-particle sensors of at least one of the stations in Russia that went offline after a mysterious blast in the country’s far north are transmitting again.
The radioactive-particle sensors of at least one of the stations in Russia that went offline after a mysterious blast in the country’s far north are transmitting again.
US vice-president repeats Trump’s warning that it will be harder for United States to reach trade deal with Beijing if there is violence in city.
US vice-president repeats Trump’s warning that it will be harder for United States to reach trade deal with Beijing if there is violence in city.
The man threw an ink-like liquid on a curtain at one of the buildings of Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine that honours Japanese war criminals, police said.
The man threw an ink-like liquid on a curtain at one of the buildings of Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine that honours Japanese war criminals, police said.
Islamabad said the unexpected release of water into the River Sutlej that flows from India to Pakistan was part of an attempt by New Delhi to flout a long-standing treaty between the countries
Islamabad said the unexpected release of water into the River Sutlej that flows from India to Pakistan was part of an attempt by New Delhi to flout a long-standing treaty between the countries
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Britain can expect better trade terms with Southeast Asian countries if it breaks with the European Union’s move to phase out and eventually ban palm oils.
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Britain can expect better trade terms with Southeast Asian countries if it breaks with the European Union’s move to phase out and eventually ban palm oils.
Trump said there were small parts of Huawei’s business that could be exempted from a broader ban, but that it would be ‘very complicated’.
Trump said there were small parts of Huawei’s business that could be exempted from a broader ban, but that it would be ‘very complicated’.