The Japanese Finance Minster Katsunobu Kato has promised Tokyo will review much-maligned crypto tax laws by the end of June this year.
China has a ‘trick up its sleeve’ to fight Trump’s tariff as Beijing keeps response muted for now, former IMF adviser says
Unlike Canada and Mexico, China hasn't yet announced retaliatory tariffs after Trump unveiled his long-awaited levies on Saturday. Beijing may not have to go that route as it has a "trick up its ...
China has a ‘trick up its sleeve’ to fight Trump’s tariff as Beijing keeps response muted for now, former IMF adviser says
Unlike Canada and Mexico, China hasn't yet announced retaliatory tariffs after Trump unveiled his long-awaited levies on Saturday. Beijing may not have to go that route as it has a "trick up its ...
China denounces US’s tariffs, says they are open for talks
China has strongly denounced US President Donald Trump's decision of imposing tariffs, while also leaving the door open for talks to avoid a deepening conflict, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday.Beijing's ...
Indian national among four arrested in Nepal for forcing women into prostitution
Nepal police on Sunday arrested four people, including an Indian national, in Parsa district for forcing women working in their hotel and guesthouse into prostitution. Acting on a tipoff, a special ...
Syria’s interim president meets Saudi Arabia’s crown prince in Riyadh
Syria's presidential office says the country's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has held extensive discussions on a range of topics with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
The Taliban Is Selling America’s Lost Afghanistan Arsenal
Given the Taliban’s contacts during their twenty-year insurgency, it should come as little surprise that American weapons are ending up in the hands of the world’s worst rogues’ gallery.
Taliban eye Afghanistan’s mineral wealth for revenue boost
A miner in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan poured water over a block of jade, exposing the green stone that is part of the Taliban authorities' push to capitalise on the country's rich
Exciting discovery uncovered in Iraq by archaeologists
Board game, clay tablets and building remains shed light on the ancient city of Qabra and its cultural identity.
SECDEF Hegseth Affirms U.S. Commitment to Japan, South Korea During Defense Chief Calls
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth made introductory phone calls on Friday to Japan Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and Acting South Korea Minister of National Defense Kim Seon-ho to reaffirm the U.