In his 14 years of service in the Army Reserves, Sergeant Travis Guthrie spent a lot of his time delivering fuel to those on the frontlines in Iraq. On his first deployment in 2003, Guthrie and his …
Analysis: South Korea struggles with Trump tariffs, expects economic slowdown
South Korea is bracing for the impact of the Trump administration’s tariffs, as reflected in its economic downturn and lowered growth forecast.
Core inflation in Japan’s capital hits 2-year peak, raising challenge for BOJ
Core inflation in Japan’s capital accelerated to a two-year high in April on surging food costs, making the central bank’s quest to fully exit ultra easy policy a delicate balancing act of managing …
Indonesia is putting forward national interest in U.S. tariffs negotiation, minister says
Indonesia is putting forward its national interests in negotiations over U.S. tariffs, its senior economic minister and top negotiator said on Friday. Airlangga Hartarto, the head of delegation, has …
Indonesia prioritising national interest in U.S. tariffs talks, top negotiator says
Indonesia is prioritising its national interests in negotiations over U.S. tariffs, its senior economic minister and top negotiator said on Friday.
Mass food poisonings cast shadow over Indonesia’s free school meals
In February, when thousands took to the streets to protest at budget cuts, they aimed their ire at the hefty price of Prabowo’s free school meals: “Children eat for free, parents are laid off,” read …
China’s data protection rules prompt pause from major European research funders
Several of Europe’s biggest funders of scientific collaboration with China, in fields such as viruses and air quality, have put bilateral research programmes on hold due to concerns over Chinese data …
Trump says the U.S. and China are ‘actively’ discussing tariffs. Beijing says that’s false.
China standoff over high tariff levels that amount to a mutual trade embargo between the world’s two largest economies.
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump responds after China says talks with US ‘fake news’
President Donald Trump said Thursday that the U.S. and China have been negotiating a deal on tariffs after Beijing said earlier that such assertions from Washington were “fake news.””Well, they had a …
South Korea says DeepSeek transferred user data, prompts without consent
South Korea’s data protection authority said on Thursday that Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek transferred user information and prompts without permission when the service was still available for download in the country’s app market.