S. Korea to lift regulations to boost exporters: Deputy PM
Government to relax loan rules for brokerages, simplify screening for chemical plants. The government plans to eliminate various regulations that hinder the development of new…
Xi, Modi chart course ahead for new era
Informal meeting in India designed to build mutual trust between neighbors. China and India can create an even closer partnership in the new era, as the countries’ leaders…
Thousands of pro-democracy protesters throng Hong Kong’s Chater Garden
The protests have escalated in violence and crackdowns in recent months. Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters gathered at Hong Kong’s Chater Garden in Central district…
Hun Sen leaves for Europe mission
The ‘crunch diplomacy mission’ will decide Cambodia’s Everything But Arms (EBA) trade agreement. Prime Minister Hun Sen left for Europe on Sunday as he embarked…
Pyongyang ups pressure against Seoul
North Korea denounces joint military exercise with US. North Korea denounced South Korea’s combined military exercise with the United States on Sunday, saying it is “the most…
Hong Kong police arrest protesters after mall rallies and skirmishes across the city
Police have stepped up campaigns across the city as protests reaches fifth month. Hong Kong police arrested protesters in multiple districts on Sunday (Oct 13) after they…
Typhoon Hagibis leaves 26 dead, 19 missing in Japan
The military has been mobilized to provide humanitarian relief. Powerful Typhoon No. 19 barreled north through the Kanto region, leaving behind record-setting rainfall in some…
Welcome peace gesture by Pakistan, says President Rouhani alongside PM Imran
Khan will be making visits to both Saudi Arabia and Iran. Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday met Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran during his one-day official trip, with…
Nepal and China sign and exchange 20 agreements
Chinese President Xi Jinping returns after concluding his two-day state visit to Nepal. Nepal and China signed 18 memorandums of understanding and two letters of exchange on…
Trump suggests he has phone calls with N Korean leader
US President Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that he speaks to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un by phone, in addition to their established form of communication – letters.…