State prosecutors in Thailand announced Thursday that they don’t intend to press charges against an American academic arrested for royal defamation, an offense punishable by up to 15 years in prison.
Vietnam protests China, Philippines claims on South China Sea reef
Vietnam on Saturday protested claims by China and the Philippines over a disputed reef in the South China Sea which it considers its own territory. The Philippines and China have been engaged in ...
Powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia’s Gorontalo province, no tsunami threat but tremors felt in many areas
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Gorontalo province on Saturday evening, with no risk of triggering large waves, according to the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency ...
Are Trump’s tariffs just punishing China for being good at what it does?
A Chinese exporter says Trump's tariffs simply aren't fair, while a U.S. buyer hopes for a trade war truce, because "China produces what you want."
Shifting business realities: Time for Malaysia to adapt or fall behind
Business dynamics are changing, and Malaysia must continue to reassess its value proposition as the competition for foreign direct investment (FDI) intensifies.
Uzbekistan flags up its Khorezm’s economic and industrial growth cogency
Uzbekistan has unveiled an ambitious development plan for the Khorezm region, aiming for six percent economic growth in 2025 through major investments, industrial expansion, and tourism growth.
Uzbekistan, Russia discuss business collaboration and upcoming meetings
The leaders of Uzbekistan and Russia exchanged views on international issues and discussed the schedule for upcoming meetings. Meanwhile, in the first quarter of 2025, trade turnover between ...
US gives initial approval for $3.5 billion missile sale to Saudi Arabia before Trump’s planned visit
The United States has given initial approval to sell $3.5 billion worth of air-to-air missiles for Saudi Arabia’s fighter jets, the latest proposed arms deal for the region ahead of President Donald T ...
Oil prices may sink even lower as Saudi, Russia throw ‘bombshell’
Eight OPEC+ member countries on Saturday announced a sharp increase in oil production for the month of June at the risk of driving down already very low prices.
How rich is poor Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir, he has business like Ambani but his net worth is this much
After the Pahalgam attack, Pakistan's economic condition has worsened, but its Army Chief Asim Munir is the owner of property worth billions. The army has 100 types of businesses across the country.