Trump tells Iranians ‘help is on its way’ as protest death toll hits 2,000
The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran spiked on Tuesday to at least 2,003 people killed, activists said, and Iranians made phone calls...
Why China may not act in Iran even though it has ‘more to lose’ than in Venezuela
China has “more to lose” compared with Venezuela if Iran’s rulers should fall, according to diplomatic observers, but it is expected to avoid direct...
Singapore urged to expand Johor SEZ to Indonesia to deepen Asean integration
A special economic zone between Singapore and the Malaysian state of Johor (JS-SEZ) should include Indonesia’s Riau Islands to ramp up the region’s allure...
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...