The Trump “Termination of De Minimis Treatment for All Countries” is affecting Japan Post mail and import game and merchandise deliveries.
India backs Quad group ahead of Modi’s Japan visit amid strained US ties
The leaders of India and Japan want to further their cooperation on issues such as critical minerals under the framework of the Quad group, New Delhi said on Tuesday before Prime Minister Narendra ...
Japan’s utilities cut fossil fuel electricity share to new lows
Fossil fuels generated a record low share of Japan's utility-scale electricity supplies over the first half of 2025, marking an important milestone in the energy transition momentum of one of the ...
Xi Unleashes China’s Biggest Purge of Military Leaders Since Mao
Xi Jinping has unleashed China’s biggest purge of military leaders since Mao Zedong. It raises the question: Is this a sign of political strength, or of his weakness?
‘Powerful optics’: China’s Xi to welcome Putin, Modi in grand show of solidarity
President Xi Jinping will gather more than 20 world leaders at a regional security forum in China next week in a powerful show of Global South solidarity in the age of Donald Trump while also helping ...
China seeks a silver lining as it tells companies to target older consumers
By Sophie Yu and Farah Master BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -In the past few months, Wang Shuyun, a 78-year-old retiree in Beijing, splashed out on an 8,000 yuan ($1,115) nutrition course to help her ...
Sri Lanka’s real estate revival spotlighted on global stage
Capital Trust Properties Managing Director Minoli Wickramasinghe recently represented Sri Lanka at two major international real estate forums in Singapore, spotlighting the nation’s evolving ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea cracks down on illegal housing sales as real estate market booms
Authorities have issued an internal directive targeting widespread illegal real estate transactions after discovering rampant home sales across the country. ( read original story ...)
Donald Trump aims to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong Un this year, tells South Korea’s new President Lee Jae Myung
US President Donald Trump said he hopes to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year during a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. Lee praised Trump’s diplomacy and urging him to ... ( read original story ...)
Trump says he wants to meet with North Korea’s Kim as South Korean president visits US
He also said he was open to further trade talks with South Korea. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)