China Looms Large as South Korea’s President Meets With TrumpJustin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 Washington’s increasing focus on Beijing is straining the decades-old alliance between South Korea and the United States. Source link
Hundreds Languish in Pakistan’s Prisons on Blasphemy ChargesJustin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 In Pakistan, hundreds are in jail on charges of blaspheming Islam. Rights groups say some of these cases are due…
China’s Tropical Resort Island Orders Evacuations as Typhoon Kajiki NearsJustin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 Officials on Hainan Island, China’s only tropical beach destination, halted public transportation. Businesses were closed in Sanya, a popular resort…
China Looms Large as South Korea’s President Meets With TrumpJustin M. LarsonAugust 24, 20250 Washington’s increasing focus on Beijing is straining the decades-old alliance between South Korea and the United States. Source link
Collapse of Bridge Under Construction in China Leaves 12 DeadJustin M. LarsonAugust 23, 20250 A section of the railway bridge, under construction in the country’s northwest, plunged into the Yellow River early on Friday.…
Hong Kong Denies Visa Renewal for Senior Bloomberg JournalistJustin M. LarsonAugust 23, 20250 The unexplained decision raises fresh concerns about the erosion of press freedom in a city transformed by Beijing’s national security…
Tourists Go to Siquijor Island in the Philippines for ‘Magic’ HealingJustin M. LarsonAugust 23, 20250 Siquijor, in the Philippines, it trying to capitalize on a centuries-old association with the occult. Source link
Guterres in Japan: ‘Humanity is strongest when we stand as one’Justin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 It brings together more than 160 countries and organizations – a testament to Japan’s enduring commitment to global dialogue and…
Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe Arrested on Corruption ChargesJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 The ex-leader, Ranil Wickremesinghe, was arrested amid government investigations into widespread bribery and graft. Source link
North Korea Honors Its Soldiers Who Fought in UkraineJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 The North’s leader, Kim Jong-un, publicly consoled bereaved families, as well as awarding medals to soldiers returning from the force…
Monsoon floods kill more than 700 in Pakistan, with heavy rains set to continueJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 The National Disaster Management Authority has also reported 978 injuries and the destruction or damage of more than 2,400 houses,…
DeepSeek hints latest model supported by China’s ‘next generation’ homegrown AI chipsJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 Anthony Kwan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesChinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has hinted that China will soon have…
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang in Talks With China to Allay Security Fears Over A.I. ChipsJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 Jensen Huang said he was “surprised” by questions about his company’s chips, given China’s eagerness to acquire them for advanced…
‘Ne Zha II’: What to Know About the Chinese BlockbusterJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 This animated film has been a box office phenomenon in China. As an English-language version opens in the United States,…
Japan auto majors say they aren’t passing tariff costs to U.S. consumersJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 Newly manufactured cars awaiting export at a port in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan, on March 27, 2025.Issei Kato |…
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says TSMC is among greatest companies in historyJustin M. LarsonAugust 22, 20250 Jensen Huang, co-founder and CEO of Nvidia Corp., speaks during a news conference in Taipei on May 21, 2025.I-hwa Cheng…
Thai Court to Rule in Thaksin’s Royal Defamation CaseJustin M. LarsonAugust 21, 20250 Thaksin Shinawatra, who has long jostled for power with Thailand’s military-royalist establishment, faces up to 15 years in prison. Source…
Nvidia looking to halt H20 chip production after China cracks down on purchasesJustin M. LarsonAugust 21, 20250 An Nvidia chip is seen through a magnifying glass in Beijing, China, on August 1, 2025. Vcg | Visual China…
Japan core inflation dips to lowest since March as rice prices coolJustin M. LarsonAugust 21, 20250 Residential and commercial properties near the Shibuya district of Tokyo on May 4, 2023.Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty…
Texas Mother Wanted for Son’s Murder Arrested in IndiaJustin M. LarsonAugust 21, 20250 Cindy Rodriguez Singh had fled the United States in 2023 shortly after the authorities questioned her about her 6-year-old’s disappearance.…
Friday Briefing: The U.S. and Europe Flesh Out a Trade DealJustin M. LarsonAugust 21, 20250 Also, a war photographer’s return to Afghanistan. Source link
Joao Silva’s Journey Back to AfghanistanJustin M. LarsonAugust 21, 20250 Fifteen years after a combat photographer lost his legs to a land mine, he returned to the place in Afghanistan…
The Trade That Binds the Indian and American EconomiesJustin M. LarsonAugust 21, 20250 President Trump focuses on the trade in manufactured goods, where India sells more to the U.S. than it buys. But…
Property price surge in Tokyo’s prime areas sparks calls to curb foreign ownershipJustin M. LarsonAugust 21, 20250 Residential and commercial properties near the Shibuya district of Tokyo on May 4, 2023.Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty…
