South Korea is seeking to iron out remaining differences and sign a deal with Washington on sharing costs for stationing 28,500 American troops in the country, its chief envoy said on Thursday. Jeong …
South Korea President Hopeful Prods Biden Over North Korea
A top contender to succeed South Korean President Moon Jae-in urged U.S. President Joe Biden to give Seoul a bigger role in pushing North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons. In a wide-ranging …
South Korea envoy hopes to wrap up talks with U.S. on defence costs
South Korea is seeking to iron out remaining differences and sign a deal with Washington on sharing costs for stationing 28,500 American troops in the country, its chief envoy said on Thursday. Jeong …
Myanmar diplomatic revolt against junta widens after violent crackdown
With tussles over diplomatic loyalties overseas, pro-democracy activists held more demonstrations in Myanmar on Friday to oppose the Feb. 1 ouster of the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi. On …
Myanmar diplomatic revolt against junta widens after violent crackdown
With tussles over diplomatic loyalties overseas, pro-democracy activists held more demonstrations in Myanmar on Friday to oppose the Feb. 1 ouster of the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi. On …
U.S. blacklists key Myanmar military businesses
The United States unveiled new measures on Thursday to punish Myanmar’s army for its coup.The action includes blocking top military conglomerates and the ministries of defense and home affairs from …
U.S. blacklists key Myanmar military businesses
The United States unveiled new measures on Thursday to punish Myanmar’s army for its coup.The action includes blocking top military conglomerates and the ministries of defense and home affairs from …
YouTube removes five Myanmar TV channels from platform
Alphabet Inc’s YouTube has removed five channels of Myanmar’s military-run television networks hosted on its platform in the wake of the coup in the Southeast Asian country. “We have terminated a …
Economist Who Called 2018 Turkey Crash Sees New Boom and Bust
Back in 2017, when Turkey’s economy was booming faster than China’s, Renaissance Capital’s Charles Robertson predicted that it would not end well. Less than a year later, the lira crashed under an …
Bank of Japan Shares End Their Puzzling Rally, Dropping by Limit
The Bank of Japan’s head-scratching surge this week came to a halt on Friday, as the stock erased earlier gains to fall by its limit.The shares traded at 44,000 yen as of 10:50 a.m. in Tokyo, dropping …