Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Trump’s First-Term Tariff on China
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 15 declined to hear a legal challenge to tariffs imposed on Chinese imports by U.S. President Donald Trump...
Trump Says Iran Agreement Bars Nuclear Weapons
President Donald Trump revealed Monday in a Truth Social post that Iran has agreed to stop its nuclear weapons program, championing what he portrayed...
Several States and DC Hold Primaries and Runoffs: What to Watch
Maine residents cast their ballots at a polling station in Bangor, Maine, on June 9, 2026. CJ Gunther/Getty Images Maine residents cast their ballots...
Goldman-backed GO makes Tokyo’s largest 2026 IPO debut
June 16, 2026 GO Inc., the Tokyo-based operator of Japan’s taxi-hailing app GO, made its debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s (TSE) Growth Market...
Societe Generale names Marc Saffon as Japan country head
June 16, 2026 Global banking giant Societe Generale (SocGen) has appointed Marc Saffon as group country head for Japan, effective September 1.
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Panicked residents flee as ‘extremely strong’ earthquake hits Indonesia’s Sulawesi
A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook part of central Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on Tuesday, causing scattered damage and rattling residents of a city devastated by a...
China ‘overcapacity’ is a smokescreen for Western protectionism
“Overcapacity” has become the buzzword in Washington and Brussels. American and European policymakers insist China churns out far more steel, electric vehicles and green...
China declares branch of ‘Xi Jinping Thought’ as official party doctrine
China’s ruling Communist Party has announced a new branch of President Xi Jinping’s political thought, which stresses governing the party with discipline and unified...
Hong Kong watchdog launches data privacy academy to develop top talent in sector
Published: 3:35pm, 16 Jun 2026Updated: 3:43pm, 16 Jun 2026 Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog has launched a data privacy academy as part of efforts to...