Leaders of Japan and South Korea Agree to Increase Cooperation Amid Regional Tensions
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Jan. 13 agreed to increase cooperation, as both countries face regional...
US Lawmakers to Travel to Denmark Amid Trump’s Greenland Comments
A group of U.S. lawmakers from both parties is set to visit Denmark this week as President Donald Trump continues to talk about annexing...
China, Canada poised to reset trade ties after Trump’s tariffs force rethink
Canada and China appear ready to kick-start trade talks after years of strained relations, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to Beijing this...
Taiwan Says It Has Reached Broad Trade Consensus With Washington
Taiwan has reached a general consensus with the United States on a trade deal, Taipei said on Jan. 13, following months of negotiations with...
Alibaba reaffirms open-source AI commitment as tech giant hails Qwen achievements
Alibaba Group Holding’s artificial intelligence strategy is defined by a commitment to open-source models, the company said on Tuesday, following a year of soaring...
Maduro’s Arrest Signals a Tougher US Playbook—and New Risks for China: Analysts
The capture of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has sent shockwaves around the world, placing new pressure on authoritarian regimes aligned with Beijing, analysts...
South Korean prosecutors demand death penalty for ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol over martial law
An independent counsel on Tuesday demanded a death sentence for former South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol on rebellion charges in connection with his short-lived...
Hong Kong activist loses legal fight over prison shorts ban for female inmates
A jailed activist has lost a judicial review against a Hong Kong Correctional Services Department rule that prohibits female inmates from wearing shorts in...
Taiwan and the US launch joint production of 155mm artillery shells amid blockade fears
Taiwan has begun co-producing 155mm (6.1-inch) artillery shells with the US, as the island moves to strengthen wartime ammunition resilience amid Beijing’s escalating military...