‘Hot economics, cold politics’: why China gave nod for expanded Japanese trade trip
Published: 9:00am, 17 Oct 2026Updated: 9:05am, 17 Oct 2026 Beijing’s decision to allow a bigger Japanese business delegation to go to China next month...
Trump mocks popularity of Mohammad as Muslim name during campaign speech
US President Donald Trump made a joke about the popularity of the name Mohammad in the Muslim world as he mocked Iran’s presidency during...
Japan’s Takaichi sends offering to controversial Yasukuni war shrine
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday sent a ritual offering to Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, regarded by Japan’s neighbours as a symbol of the...
Malaysia’s shoppers love Chinese e-commerce. Its factories pay the price
In hindsight, it was only a matter of time before Esha Yusof joined the growing ranks of Malaysian shoppers being drawn to Chinese e-commerce...
North Korea says it tested new torpedo with AI tech
Published: 7:37am, 17 Oct 2026Updated: 7:45am, 17 Oct 2026 North Korea conducted an underwater test of a new torpedo weapon system on Thursday to...
Trump Participates in Midterm Rally in Dalton, Georgia
President Donald Trump appears at a rally at 3 p.m. ET on Oct. 16 at Dalton Municipal Airport in Dalton, Georgia, as the 2026...
Shapiro Asks Utility Regulators to Make Data Centers Pay for Their Own Power Costs
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday asked the state Public Utility Commission to let him join a case that seeks to make large data...
Florida’s Top 2 Democrats Take Opposite Paths in Bid to End Party’s Statewide Losing Streak
David Jolly, the Democratic nominee for Florida governor, and state Rep. Angie Nixon, the party’s nominee for U.S. Senate, are running very different campaigns...
CBP, HSI Discuss Meth Seizure and Enforcement Successes in San Diego
Trailer 0:00/0:00 A U.S. Customs and Border Protection patch on the arm of a Border Patrol agent in Mission, Texas, on July 1, 2019....