German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock begins a short two-day visit to South-East Asia on Thursday, with a first stop in the Philippines. Baerbock aims to understand the territorial disputes in the ...
Japan’s Nikkei breaks 35,000 for first time in nearly 34 years
Japan's Nikkei share average scaled its highest levels since February 1990 on Thursday, as a weaker yen buoyed exporters and caution over an impending hike by the Bank of Japan continued to fade on ...
Japan’s Eneos invests into U.S. clean hydrogen company
Japan's biggest refiner, Eneos Corp , said on Thursday that it had invested in MVCE Gulf Coast, which aims to produce clean hydrogen in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Japan’s Fujitsu faces questioning over British Post Office scandal
Japan's Fujitsu is under growing pressure over its role in a scandal in which hundreds of Post Office workers in Britain were convicted of theft, fraud and false accounting because of glitches in ...
213 deaths were caused by Japan’s New Year’s quake. 8 happened in the alleged safety of shelters
The 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit the western coastline of Japan on New Year’s has killed 206 people as of Wednesday.
Indonesia’s Widodo commits to re-examine Mary Jane Veloso’s case
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 11) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo committed to re-examine the case of overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso, who is on death row in Indonesia over ...
Maldives: Maldivians debate India’s ‘boycott’ of their nation
"We were disappointed with the boycott calls [from India]. But we were more disappointed with our government. There was a lack of good judgement on the part of our officials", Mariyam Eem Shafeeg, a ...
The Red Sea attacks appear to be hurting traders and suppliers across the globe — but Russia’s oil trade with India is still booming
Russian oil cargoes typically sail through the Red Sea before reaching India and this remains the preferred route, per S&P.
Cryptocurrencies pose risks to EMs, India’s stand remains unchanged – cenbank chief
Cryptocurrencies can pose significant risks to emerging markets, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) chief said on Thursday, cautioning that the central bank's stand on the issue remains unchanged despite ...
Cotai Arena closed for renovation: Venetian Macao
The Cotai Arena (pictured in a file photo), a performance and events venue at the Venetian Macao casino resort in the Cotai district of Macau, is currently closed for renovation, the property has ... ( read original story ...)