Tariffs top US election agenda for Korean firms
While Harris raised the alarm about the inflation risk posed by Trump's universal tariff suggestion, she has not identified any potential alterations to the Biden administration's…
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A tired superpower?
Woodward’s book reveals Biden’s advice was repeatedly ignored, yet US support for Israel remained firm.
India rejects US panel’s report on religious freedom
The US Commission on International Religious Freedom alleged a “deteriorating and concerning trajectory” for religious freedom in India this year.
Vietnam partners with Los Angeles and Google to promote culture, cinema and tourism
Deputy Minister Phong said that there have been many significant milestones in the two countries' cooperation in terms of culture, sports and tourism, helping enhance mutual…
US, Laos celebrate achievements in fight against human trafficking
Speaking at the ceremony, USAID’s Assistant Administrator for Asia, Mr Schiffer highlighted the expanding partnership between the United States and Laos under the US-Lao PDR…
US role pushed to help Philippine missions, deter China reclamation
The 97-meter Teresa Magbanua was called to port and left the shoal on Sept. 14 for repairs and due to limited supplies and the health condition of its crew, who were forced to…
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida to make final overseas visit to U.S. as PM on Sept. 21
Kishida had hoped to deliver his address at the general debate of the General Assembly, which starts on Sept. 24. However, he gave it up because his schedule does not allow it, as…
Murder trial of three Pakistanis in Sara Sharif case in UK to begin on Oct 7
A 10-year-old girl was found dead in her Woking, Surrey home in August 2023. A post-mortem examination revealed that she had suffered “multiple and extensive injuries,” likely…
Expanding US-Philippines defence ties won’t entail more Edca sites: Philippine defence secretary
Secretary of National Defense Teodoro explained to Gabriela party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas that there would not be many changes to the MDT save for how an attack on the country can…
President Biden, PM Modi discuss situation in Bangladesh
During the phone call, "The two leaders expressed their shared concern over the situation in Bangladesh and emphasised the restoration of law and order and ensuring the safety of…