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Trump to host Philippine president to discuss trade and security in Asia
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met his Japanese and Philippine counterparts in a meeting Thursday on the sidelines of ...
Asia Gold: Demand sluggish in Asia as volatile prices weigh on sentiment
Demand for physical gold remained sluggish this week across major Asian markets as price volatility weighed on sentiment, ...
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Extreme weather, safety lapses: Bali ferry tragedy spotlights maritime risks in Southeast Asia
The deadly Bali ferry sinking in early July has cast fresh light on regional maritime safety, as analysts warn that worsening ...
Rubio speaks to Lavrov ahead of meeting of East Asia foreign ministers in Malaysia
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefly spoke to his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov at the start of a meeting of East ...
Umbrellas Optional? East Asia’s Monsoon Rains Are No Longer a Sure Thing
Parts of South Korea and Japan have had short rainy seasons this year. Scientists say that climate change has helped make the ...
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Asia's oldest elephant Vatsala dies aged over 100 in India
Vatsala, believed to be Asia's oldest elephant, died on Tuesday in Panna Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, India. A cherished ...
Asia’s budding dividend zeal needs more support to flourish: Raychaudhuri
While U.S. and European companies have reduced their average dividend payouts over the past decade, Asian corporates have ...
West Asia News Live: Record £7m Birkin bag sale highlights influence of West Asian capital in global luxury market
Follow our real-time coverage as we unpack critical events shaping the heart of West Asia. From power plays in diplomacy and ...