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Marco Rubio’s Difficult Balancing Act in Asia
The U.S. Secretary of State wants to bolster defense ties in the Indo-Pacific, while distrust of Trump’s commitments to the ...
Huawei Seeks AI Chip Customers in Middle East, Southeast Asia
Huawei Technologies Co. is trying to export small quantities of AI chips to the Middle East and Southeast Asia, an effort to ...
West Asia News Live: Hamas claims agreement to release 10 hostages amid ceasefire talks
Welcome to the news world from West Asia, your live source for real-time updates and analysis from one of the world’s most ...
Climate change makes South Asia’s monsoon season more prone to floods, landslides and heavy rains
Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing ...
Asia shares helped by Nvidia high as investors unfazed by Trump's tariff moves
Asian stocks rose slightly on Thursday, riding on optimism from Nvidia's brief rise to a world-record $4 trillion valuation ...
An Asia hotel mogul has run a luxury chain for decades. He says hospitality is the worst industry to be in.
Kwon Ping Ho, the founder of Banyan Group, said the hospitality industry is not only "management intensive" but also ...
Umbrellas Optional? East Asia’s Monsoon Rains Are No Longer a Sure Thing
Parts of South Korea and Japan have had short rainy seasons this year. Scientists say that climate change has helped make the ...
Asia’s oldest elephant Vatsala dies at 100 at MP's Panna Tiger Reserve
India's beloved grandmother 'Vatsala', believed to be Asia's oldest elephant, died on Tuesday. She breathed her last at the ...
Canada’s Top Port Seeks Builder to Add 70% Capacity in Asia Trade Push
The Port of Vancouver, Canada’s main trade gateway to Asia, kicked off the search for a company to build a new wharf to ...