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  1. US food supply at risk as historic drought sees water to California farms cut: SCMP | Aug 09, 2021
  2. Australia flags democracies' trade swing from China to India: Channel News Asia | Aug 09, 2021
  3. To save the planet, focus on cutting methane: UN climate report: Channel News Asia | Aug 09, 2021
  4. Apple seeing developments in 'iCar' talks with Korean partners: Korea Times | Aug 09, 2021
  5. Russia resumes flights to Egyptian resorts after 6 years: Arab News | Aug 09, 2021
  6. Media report claiming UK carrier group spots PLA submarines ‘not credible’: Global Times | Aug 09, 2021
  7. China’s aircraft carrier pilots upskill for demanding night missions: SCMP | Aug 09, 2021
  8. J-20 fighter jets highlight China-Russia joint strategic drills opening: Global Times | Aug 09, 2021
  9. Taliban Make New Gains in Afghanistan, Putting Kabul in Crisis: Wall Street Journal | Aug 09, 2021
  10. Outside Olympic ‘bubble,’ 170,000 in Japan infected during Games: Asahi Shimbun | Aug 09, 2021
  11. Pakistan replaces its Belt and Road chief with Beijing favorite: Nikkei Asia | Aug 08, 2021
  12. Why China is not saying yes – or no – to the German navy’s port call request: SCMP | Aug 07, 2021
  13. US business pushes Biden for a China trade deal: Asia Times | Aug 07, 2021
  14. Russian strategic forces to receive first batch of new Sarmat missile in 2022, Shoigu says: Global Times | Aug 06, 2021
  15. U.S. approves potential sales of howitzers to Taiwan—Pentagon: Asahi Shimbun | Aug 06, 2021
  16. China Moves to Match G-7 Vaccine Push With Pledge for 2 Billion Shots: SWIswissinfo.ch | Aug 06, 2021
  17. Philippine ruling party leaders endorse Duterte for VP in 2022: Nikkei Asia | Aug 06, 2021
  18. UK becomes ASEAN’s newest dialogue partner, ending 25-year moratorium: Jakarta Post | Aug 06, 2021
  19. Delta variant challenges China’s costly lockdown strategy: Asahi Shimbun | Aug 05, 2021
  20. The danger of putting SOEs back in centre of China’s economy: SCMP | Aug 05, 2021
  21. Lhasa-Nyingchi Railway hosts its first military transport mission: Global Times | Aug 04, 2021
  22. Nikai backs Suga as LDP chief amid internal party discontent: Asahi Shimbun | Aug 04, 2021
  23. Mexico sues U.S. gun makers, eyes $10 billion in damages: SWIswissinfo.ch | Aug 04, 2021
  24. Turkey slams US statement on planned resettlement of Afghans: Al Jazeera | Aug 04, 2021
  25. Top U.S. Negotiator: Iran Nuclear Deal May Be Impossible: Oil Price | Aug 04, 2021
  26. China’s ‘buy Chinese’ targets for state firms against US trade deal, WTO: US sources: SCMP | Aug 03, 2021
  27. Incoming president says Iran will seek end to 'tyrannical' US sanctions: SWIswissinfo.ch | Aug 03, 2021
  28. North Korea Is Willing to Talk, but First It Wants Fuel, Suits and Liquor: Wall Street Journal | Aug 03, 2021
  29. Analysis-Tougher terms: why the EU is paying more for new COVID shots: SWISSinfo.ch | Aug 03, 2021
  30. Iran warns of response if security threatened after ship attack – TV: SWIswissinfo.ch | Aug 03, 2021
  31. South Korea says no decision on joint U.S. military drills, but exercises should not create North Korea tension: Asahi Shimbun | Aug 02, 2021
  32. Myanmar military extends emergency, promises vote in 2 years: Asahi Shimbun | Aug 02, 2021
  33. US Debt Ceiling Deadline: What It Means and How Congress Can Act: Wall Street Journal | Aug 02, 2021
  34. Data privacy in China: Beijing to define data that will not be allow to leave the country easily: SCMP | Aug 02, 2021
  35. US-China relations: Beijing takes pointers from Mao in protracted power struggle with US: SCMP | Aug 02, 2021
  36. Chinese military spokesperson describes China-Cambodia friendship as 'steel-like' for 1st time: Global Times | Aug 01, 2021
  37. Xinhua Commentary: Chinese military: determined defender of world peace: Xinhua | Aug 01, 2021
  38. Delta variant challenges China's hard-won epidemic victory: Global Times | Aug 01, 2021
  39. Tokyo Olympics chief rules out Games’ impact on virus surge: Asahi Shimbun | Aug 01, 2021
  40. 'War has changed', CDC says, calling for new response to Delta variant: Asahi Shimbun | Aug 01, 2021
  41. Multiple regions in China curb power use amid summer peak demand: Global Times | Aug 01, 2021
  42. Beijing’s universities, hospitals and state-owned enterprises will start relocation to Xiong’an in 2021: report: Global Times | July 31, 2021
  43. Deal signed to expand Russian presence in Suez Canal Economic Zone: Arab News | July 31, 2021
  44. Chinese coast guard ships depart for North Pacific on law enforcement mission: Global Times | July 31, 2021
  45. Austin shores up vital US-Philippine ties on Southeast Asia trip: Nikkei Asia | July 31, 2021
  46. Qaddafi’s son wants to restore lost unity of Libya: Arab News | July 31, 2021
  47. Abe: Taiwan must never repeat Hong Kong experience: Nikkei Asia | July 30, 2021
  48. China should offer economic incentives to woo US allies caught in political crossfire, ex-commerce minister says: SCMP | July 30, 2021
  49. Japan bets on $90bn fund as universities lose ground to West: Nikkei Asia | July 30, 2021
  50. US and Indonesia to hold largest island defense drills: Nikkei Asia | July 30, 2021
  51. Regulatory policies targeting the platform economy and tutoring firms not a crackdown: Xinhua: Global Times | July 29, 2021
  52. Malaysia’s PM Muhyiddin defiant after king rebukes government for misleading parliament: SCMP | July 29, 2021
  53. China Meets With Taliban, Stepping Up as U.S. Exits Afghanistan: Wall Street Journal | July 28, 2021
  54. Sri Lanka's import ban puts hundreds of businesses in jeopardy: Nikkei Asia | July 28, 2021
  55. Japanese panel won’t look at changing rule that only men can be emperor: Asahi Shimbun | July 27, 2021
  56. Climate change report ‘critical’ for success of fall COP26 summit: UN: Global Times | July 27, 2021
  57. Iraq Wants Other U.S. Oil Company To Replace Exxon: Oil Price | July 27, 2021
  58. Suga's approval rating plunges toward point of no return: Nikkei Asia | July 27, 2021
  59. Drought-plagued Asia aims to harness the rain with weather control: Nikkei Asia | July 27, 2021
  60. Torrential Henan rains spark concern over grain production: Global Times | July 26, 2021
  61. As Taliban Advance, Thousands of Afghans Seek Refuge in Turkey: Wall Street Journal | July 26, 2021
  62. Russia mulls trade zone in disputed Kuril islands: Asia Times | July 26, 2021
  63. Beijing demands withdrawal of sanctions in meeting with US, blaming Washington for ‘stalemate’ and creating an ‘imaginary enemy’: RT | July 26, 2021
  64. Clashes in Tunisia after president ousts PM amid COVID-19 protests: Channel News Asia | July 26, 2021
  65. With eye on China, Pentagon chief heads to Southeast Asia: Channel News Asia | July 26, 2021
  66. ‘When the blood starts’: Spike in Ahmadi persecution in Pakistan: Al Jazeera | July 26, 2021
  67. Indonesia's easing of COVID-19 curbs seen driven by economics: Channel News Asia | July 26, 2021
  68. Myanmar's lights go out as bill boycott fuels cash crunch: Nikkei Asia | July 25, 2021
  69. US vows to continue airstrikes in Afghanistan, as general insists ‘Taliban victory is not inevitable’: RT | July 25, 2021
  70. Ukraine wins and loses in Nord Stream 2 power play: Asia Times | July 24, 2021
  71. China bars for-profit tutoring in core school subjects: document: Nikkei Asia | July 23, 2021
  72. Russia-China bromance is going strong, but it's far from perfect: SCMP | July 23, 2021
  73. Afghan Air Force hurt by inoperable aircraft - Afghan lawmakers: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 23, 2021
  74. China's Xi Jinping visits Tibet for first time as president: Nikkei Asia | July 23, 2021
  75. Israel granted official observer status at the African Union: Al Jazeera | July 23, 2021
  76. Hate crime bill widens Islamic divisions in the Maldives: Nikkei Asia | July 22, 2021
  77. Criticism rises as BOJ becomes top shareholder in domestic market: Asahi Shimbun | July 22, 2021
  78. Mozambique's gas ambitions rest on distant hope of peace: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 22, 2021
  79. Africa demands local production of COVID vaccines: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 22, 2021
  80. UK to launch daily COVID tests in food sector to tackle 'pingdemic': SWIswissinfo.ch | July 22, 2021
  81. China pressures Pakistan after losing 9 engineers in bus attack: Nikkei Asia | July 21, 2021
  82. Violence escalates in water-shortage protests in Iran’s Khuzestan: Al Jazeera | July 21, 2021
  83. Saudi Aramco confirms data leak after reports of cyber ransom: Al Jazeera | July 21, 2021
  84. US military drawdown in Mideast is for real: Asia Times | July 21, 2021
  85. Zhengzhou record rains wash out Apple, Nissan: Asia Times | July 21, 2021
  86. China's domination of global finance about to take a quantum leap: Nikkei Asia | July 20, 2021
  87. Japan eyes 10% power output cut by FY 2030 with more renewables: Asahi Shimbun | July 20, 2021
  88. Britain to permanently deploy two warships in Asian waters: Asahi Shimbun | July 20, 2021
  89. Russia releases footage of new S-500 air defence system in action: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 20, 2021
  90. Erdogan calls for U.S. funding to back Kabul airport mission: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 20, 2021
  91. UK opts not to vaccinate most under-18s against COVID-19: Channel News Asia | July 20, 2021
  92. US and allies accuse China of global hacking spree: Channel News Asia | July 19, 2021
  93. LNG power generation poses dilemma for Korea's energy policy: Korea Times | July 19, 2021
  94. U.S. Weighs New Sanctions on Iran’s Oil Sales to China if Nuclear Talks Fail: Wall Street Journal | July 19, 2021
  95. China brings its navy drills closer to home to focus on core issue: Taiwan: SCMP | July 19, 2021
  96. Germany’s Opposition Politicians Blame Government for Ignoring Flood Warnings: Wall Street Journal | July 19, 2021
  97. Foreign missions in Afghanistan call for Taliban ceasefire: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 19, 2021
  98. Uzbekistan promotes cooperation in Central, South Asia: Korea Times | July 19, 2021
  99. South Korea's Moon drops plan to visit Japan amid uproar over sexual innuendo: Channel News Asia | July 19, 2021
  100. Pegasus scandal shows risk of Israel's spy-tech diplomacy: Experts: Channel News Asia | July 19, 2021
  101. Afghanistan withdraws ambassador, diplomats from Islamabad: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 18, 2021
  102. Oil producers reach deal on output, ending UAE-Saudi standoff: Al Jazeera | July 18, 2021
  103. ETIM is a big threat as it keeps sending members to China to plot terrorist attacks: Ministry of Public Security: Global Times | July 16, 2021
  104. China’s US visit snub is because Biden is increasingly behaving like Trump: RT | July 16, 2021
  105. 11 nations participate in massive US-Australian military drills: Nikkei Asia | July 16, 2021
  106. Xi's capital market crackdown has a 2022 timeline: Nikkei Asia | July 15, 2021
  107. EU Green Deal seeks to force shift to electric vehicles in 2035: Nikkei Asia | July 15, 2021
  108. TSMC chairman says nobody wants war over Taiwan as chip supplies too valuable: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 15, 2021
  109. Coal reserves to release supply for China summer peak electricity demand: Global Times | July 15, 2021
  110. China to join Pakistan blast probe, backs away from calling it bomb attack: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 15, 2021
  111. Report shows how 23 million children missed basic inoculations in 2020: Global Times | July 15, 2021
  112. China slams Yellen’s call for U.S.-European ‘unified front’: Asahi Shimbun | July 14, 2021
  113. Erdogan and Xi discuss Uyghurs in phone call: Nikkei Asia | July 14, 2021
  114. Japan sees Taiwan tensions as regional security risk: Asahi Shimbun | July 14, 2021
  115. Explainer-Why violence is engulfing South Africa: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 14, 2021
  116. Risk of ‘catastrophic’ coronavirus surge in Middle East: WHO: Al Jazeera | July 14, 2021
  117. US Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan Too Hasty, Soldiers Leave Equipment Behind, Lavrov Says: Global Times | July 13, 2021
  118. Pakistan bets on talks with rebels to quell Belt and Road worries: Nikkei Asia | July 13, 2021
  119. Living with COVID-19: Israel changes strategy as Delta variant hits: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 13, 2021
  120. China launches 3-year draft plan for cybersecurity sector after regulatory actions: Global Times | July 12, 2021
  121. Vietnam to gain as EU-China investment pact stalls: Deutsche Welle | July 9, 2021
  122. Top U.S. Commander in Afghanistan Steps Down From Post: Wall Street Journal | July 13, 2021
  123. U.S. repeats warning to China against attack on Philippine forces: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 12, 2021
  124. Nepal's Supreme Court reinstates parliament; orders new PM to be appointed: Channel News Asia | July 12, 2021
  125. President Moon in dilemma over Japan trip: Korea Times | July 12, 2021
  126. Modern Ukraine is invention of Soviet-era, Putin claims, saying new country was created ‘at expense’ of historical Russian lands: RT | July 12, 2021
  127. Taiwan’s Foxconn, TSMC confirm $350 million COVID-19 vaccine deal: Asahi Shimbun | July 12, 2021
  128. Tokyo enters 4th COVID-19 emergency, covering Olympics period: The Mainichi | July 12, 2021
  129. People jabbed with Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine to get AstraZeneca as second dose: Thailand health ministry: Channel News Asia | July 12, 2021
  130. Analysis - Pfizer/BioNTech bid for booster doses premature, more data needed – experts: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 12, 2021
  131. Oman’s Sultan visits Saudi Arabia on first overseas trip: Al Jazeera | July 11, 2021
  132. China to serve as ‘mediator’ for regional security on Afghan issue during Wang Yi’s visit to Central Asia: Global Times | July 11, 2021
  133. Biden signs executive order to boost corporate competition: Nikkei Asia | July 10, 2021
  134. China to require review of overseas IPOs by companies with data on 1m users: Nikkei Asia | July 10, 2021
  135. Pakistan fears Afghan chaos will exacerbate narcotics problem: Nikkei Asia | July 10, 2021
  136. Oil climbs as US dollar falls amid OPEC+ supply stalemate: Al Jazeera | July 09, 2021
  137. Sri Lanka’s toxic ship exposes maritime law flaws: Asia Times | July 09, 2021
  138. Biden urges Putin to act on ransomware attacks, hints retaliation: Al Jazeera | July 09, 2021
  139. Say hello to the diplo-Taliban: Asia Times | July 09, 2021
  140. Afghan pilots assassinated by Taliban as U.S. withdraws: SWIswissinfo.ch | July 09, 2021
  141. China floats 'Africa Quad' with Germany and France: Nikkei Asia | July 07, 2021
  142. Moscow Not Excluding Dialogue With US on Russia’s Latest Weapons Systems: Global Times | July 07, 2021
  143. China’s tech giants have wiped out $823bn, and it’s not over yet: Al Jazeera | July 07, 2021
  144. COVID-19 takes heavy toll on SDGs: Global Times | July 07, 2021
  145. Russia's National Welfare Fund Ditches US Dollar, Finance Ministry Says: Global Times | July 07, 2021
  146. US does not support Taiwan independence: Kurt Campbell: Nikkei Asia | July 07, 2021
  147. China spells out wartime conscription plans for first time: SCMP | July 07, 2021
  148. ‘State of siege’: Haitian PM declares nationwide state of emergency following president’s assassination: RT| July 07, 2021
  149. Deputy PM Aso says Japan would defend Taiwan with US, irking China: The Mainichi | July 06, 2021
  150. ASEAN deadlocked in selection of special envoy to Myanmar: The Mainichi | July 06, 2021
  151. Israel to ship 700K Pfizer doses to South Korea in swap deal: Asahi Shimbun | July 06, 2021
  152. China to develop 10,000 ‘little giants’ in push for advanced manufacturing: Global Times | July 05, 2021
  153. China outspends US in ASEAN investment blitz: Nikkei Asia | July 05, 2021
  154. Taiwan nuclear plant closure tests Tsai's energy transition: Nikkei Asia | July 05, 2021
  155. OPEC+ calls off meeting as UAE, Saudi spat continues: Al Jazeera| July 05, 2021
  156. No contact from Washington over latest ransomware attack, Kremlin says: SWIswissinfo.ch| July 05, 2021
  157. Taliban Find New Revenues as They Seize Afghanistan’s U.S.-Built Border Gateway: Wall Street Journal| July 05, 2021
  158. Suga 'humbly accepts' failure of LDP to win majority in Tokyo assembly: Japan Today| July 05, 2021
  159. Leaked memo raises Thai concern about Sinovac vaccine's efficacy: The Jakarta Post| July 05, 2021
  160. 80% of Japan's 47 prefectures have problems with solar power plants: The Mainichi| July 04, 2021
  161. Putin OKs revised Russian national security strategy: Japan Today| July 04, 2021
  162. European Business Leaders Want a Stronger Hand With China, Not Decoupling: Wall Street Journal| July 04, 2021
  163. Indonesia ramps up oxygen output after dozens die amid scarcity: SWIswissinfo.ch| July 04, 2021
  164. Straws, coffee cups & more outlawed as EU single-use plastics ban goes into force: RT| July 03, 2021
  165. China and India join deal on global minimum corporate tax of 15%: Nikkei Asian Review| July 02, 2021
  166. Delta variant sweeps Asia, prompting curbs as vaccination remains tepid: SWIswissinfo.ch| July 02, 2021
  167. China’s cyberspace administration launches probe into ride-hailing giant Didi, two days after mega IPO: SCMP| July 02, 2021
  168. US hits 17 nations for human trafficking, downgrades Malaysia: Nikkei Asian Review| July 02, 2021
  169. U.S. calls build-up of China’s nuclear arsenal ‘concerning’: The Asahi Shimbun| July 02, 2021
  170. U.S. looks into having 3 Central Asian states take in at-risk Afghans -sources: SWIswissinfo.ch| July 02, 2021
  171. Analysis-Kim's reshuffles serve to keep North Korea elite in line as crises mount: SWIswissinfo.ch| July 01, 2021
  172. China food security: Syngenta buyout shows Beijing’s haste to plug technology gap with foreign expertise: SCMP| July 01, 2021
  173. CCP century marked by economic gains and global distrust: Nikkei Asian Review| July 01, 2021
  174. Taiwan calls for dialogue as Chinese Communist Party marks centenary: The Mainichi| July 01, 2021
  175. Israel’s Coalition Government Agrees to Temporarily Evacuate Divisive West Bank Settlement: Wall Street Journal| July 01, 2021
  176. China's control over Sri Lankan infrastructure reignites fears: Nikkei Asian Review| June 30, 2021
  177. China’s vaccine dilemma laid bare with variant spread: Asia Times| June 30, 2021
  178. East-West rift over values as Slovenia assumes EU's presidency: SWIswissinfo.ch| June 30, 2021
  179. Shenzhen tamps down wages with eye on China's manufacturing exodus: Nikkei Asian Review| June 30, 2021
  180. Global aviation center shifting to China: IATA official: Global Times| June 29, 2021
  181. UN Security Council to confront growing threat of cyber attacks: Global Times| June 29, 2021
  182. Bangladesh scraps coal-fired power plants for sustainability: Global Times| June 28, 2021
  183. Italy calls for African task force to tackle growing ISIL threat: Al Jazeera| June 28, 2021
  184. South Korean consortium to produce Russia’s Sputnik Light vaccine: The Asahi Shimbun| June 28, 2021
  185. South Korea to develop Iron Dome-like interceptor system against North Korea's artillery: The Korean Times | June 29, 2021
  186. US-China relations: American efforts to reshore supply chains blasted as ‘empty talk’ by former minister: South China Morning Post | June 28, 2021
  187. US-China tech war: mainland universities rush to expand semiconductor programmes in drive for self-sufficiency: South China Morning Post |June 28, 2021
  188. CPC shepherds a booming economy in China: official: Global Times |June 28, 2021
  189. Raisi faces a do or die economic dilemma: ASIAN TIMES | June 28, 2021
  190. Police checks and patriotic flowers: Beijing leaves nothing to chance ahead of Party centenary: The Asahi Shimbun | June 28, 2021
  191. US remains the world’s dominant power in cyberspace but China is catching up, report says: This Week in Asia | June 28, 2021
  192. China, Russia extend friendship treaty after Biden-Putin summit: South China Morning Post | June 28, 2021
  193. Belt and Road projects in limbo as Bangladesh cuts budgets: NIKKEI ASIA | June 28, 2021
  194. US-Philippines arms deal aims at South China Sea: ASIA TIMES | June 28, 2021
  195. Iran-Backed Militias Threaten Revenge After U.S. Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria: The Wall Street Journal | June 28, 2021
  196. Russia calls for reform of UN Security Council: Lavrov says West has ‘excessive representation’ and it should include more nations: RT | June 28, 2021
  197. Japan eyes tougher Olympics rules for Delta variant-hit countries: The Mainichi |June 28, 2021
  198. EU plans new safety rules for the workplace wherever it is: SWI swissinfo.ch | June 28, 2021
  199. Delayed doses of AstraZeneca boost immunity: study: Asia Times | June 28, 2021
  200. Secret UK defence documents found in soggy heap at bus stop, says BBC: SWI swissinfo.ch | June 28, 2021
  201. Indonesia, U.S break ground on joint strategic maritime centre: SWI swissinfo.ch | June 28, 2021
  202. Census shows population drops in 38 prefectures over 5 years: The Asahi Shimbun | June 28, 2021
  203. Fuxing bullet train debuts on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, covers all 31 mainland provinces: Global Times | June 28, 2021
  204. Help never arrived for ‘betrayed’ Afghan troops: ASIA TIMES | June 28, 2021
  205. Red tourism booms ahead of CPC's centennial: Global Times | June 28, 2021
  206. Interest payments consume one-third of Pakistan's budget: NIKKEI ASIA | June 28, 2021
  207. Nepal's top court removes most of cabinet in blow to caretaker PM: NIKKEI ASIA |June 28, 2021
  208. World powers meet in Berlin to discuss Libya crisis: ALJAZEERA | June 23, 2021
  209. Myanmar junta chief woos Russia with Moscow trip: NIKKEI ASIA | June 22, 2021
  210. Japan aims to double foreign executives to spark investment: NIKKEI ASIA | June 22, 2021
  211. Pacific deterrence budget creates rift between Biden and Congress: NIKKEI ASIA | June 22, 2021
  212. North Korea ridicules U.S. hopes for talks as allies rethink approach: The Asahi Shimbun | June 22, 2021
  213. US government ‘SEIZES’ website of Iran’s Press TV, multiple other media outlets: RT | June 22, 2021
  214. Gulf states show ‘limited’ progress kicking oil & gas dependency: Al Jazeera | June 21, 2021
  215. Bitcoin falls 10% as China intensifies crypto crackdown: ALJAZEERA | June 21, 2021
  216. Russia enters the new space race: ASIA TIMES | June 21, 2021
  217. Israeli Foreign Minister Lapid to make first visit to UAE: ALJAZEERA | June 21, 2021
  218. Foreign policy won’t be limited by nuclear deal, says Iran’s president-elect, ballistic missile program is non-negotiable: RT | June 21, 2021
  219. EU privacy watchdogs call for ban on facial recognition in public spaces: CNA | June 21, 2021
  220. Hong Kong's Apple Daily forced to shut 'within days': The Korea Times: June 21, 2021
  221. Turkish defense company says drone unable to go rogue in Libya: NIKKEEI Asia | June 20, 2021
  222. China to shut down over 90% of its Bitcoin mining capacity after local bans: GLOBAL TIMES | June 20, 2021
  223. Russian ambassador returns to US just days after Putin-Biden summit, as Washington teases possible NEW sanctions against Moscow: RT | June 20, 2021
  224. Taliban Advances Test Afghan Forces’ Morale as the U.S. Leaves: The Wall Street Journal | June 20, 2021
  225. Taliban say committed to Afghan peace talks, want 'genuine Islamic system': SWI swissinfo.ch | June 20, 2021
  226. China, Other Asian Countries Vaccinate Against Covid-19 Faster Than Ever: The Wall Street Journal | June 20, 2021
  227. Australia takes wine dispute with China to WTO: NIKKEI Asia | June 19, 2021
  228. ECOWAS: West African bloc aims to launch single currency in 2027: DW Made for minds | June 19, 2021
  229. Myanmar's cash shortage casts shadow despite rise in activity: NIKKEI Asia | June 18, 2021
  230. Biden-Xi meeting 'likely' at October G-20 summit, US says: NIKKEI Asia | June 18, 2021
  231. U.S. Military to Withdraw Hundreds of Troops, Aircraft, Antimissile Batteries From Middle East: The Wall Street Journal | June 18, 2021
  232. North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Signals Willingness to Resume Nuclear Talks: The Wall Street Journal | June 18, 2021
  233. Trial of Germany’s CureVac vaccine shows only 47% effect against Covid-19, falling short of great expectations: RT | June 17, 2021
  234. ‘Shrink the China gap,’ says DOD boss Austin: Asia Times | June 17, 2021
  235. ‘Africa in midst of full-blown third wave’: Health officials issue stark update about continent’s Covid outbreak: RT | June 17, 2021
  236. Biden seeks 'stable' relations with Russia in triangle with China: NIKKEI Asia | June 16, 2021
  237. Defense draft stresses need for stable situation around Taiwan: The Asahi Shimbun | June 16, 2021
  238. Global warming may have already passed irreversible tipping point: ALJAZEERA | June 15, 2021
  239. ASEAN defense ministers urge quick work on South China Sea code: NIKKEI Asia | June 15, 2021
  240. Taiwan reports largest incursion yet by Chinese air force: NIKKEI Asia | June 15, 2021
  241. Tokyo Olympic playbook sets consequences for COVID rule-breakers: NIKKEI Asia | June 15, 2021
  242. Global FDI flows plunge 35 pct in 2020, set to rebound in 2021: UNCTAD: XINHUANET | June 6, 2021
  243. Soured ties between Korea, Japan exposed at G7: The Korea Times | June 15, 2021
  244. China nuclear plant operators release gas in bid to fix issue: CNA | June 15, 2021
  245. IMF eyes new trust to provide aid to broader group of countries: CGTN | June 14, 2021
  246. Swiss reject law to help country meet Paris carbon emissions goal: CGTN | June 14, 2021
  247. U.S. Fight Against Chinese 5G Efforts Shifts From Threats to Incentives: The Wall Street Journal | June 14, 2021
  248. Lots of tone, little substance at G7: Asia Times | June 14, 2021
  249. G7 infrastructure plan can hardly rival BRI: Global Times | June 14, 2021
  250. Macron says G7 is not a club hostile to China: CGTN | June 14, 2021
  251. Who is Naftali Bennett, Israel's incoming PM?: CNA | June 14, 2021
  252. Taiwan says will be ‘force for good’ after unprecedented G-7 support: The Asahi Shimbun | June 14, 2021
  253. US-Philippine defense pact lives on for another 6 months: NIKKEI Asia | June 14, 2021
  254. NATO approaches Qatar to seek training base for Afghan forces after withdrawal: SWI swissinfo.ch | June 14, 2021
  255. White House says NATO will launch 'ambitious' security initiatives: SWI swissinfo.ch | June 13, 2021
  256. G7's billion vaccine plan counts some past pledges, limiting impact: SWI swissinfo.ch | June 13, 2021
  257. Japan city uses tsunami lessons for COVID-19 vaccinations: The Asahi Shimbum | June 12, 2021
  258. China passes law to make Hainan free trade haven: NIKKEI Asia | June 11, 2021
  259. Japan says ties with Taiwan are only unofficial: The Asahi Shimbun | June 11, 2021
  260. US Congress concerned over lack of hotline to avoid unintended escalation: NIKKEI Asia | June 11, 2021
  261. Turkey should pull troops from Afghanistan under 2020 accord -Taliban spokesman: SWI swissinfo.ch | June 11, 2021
  262. Explainer: An eye for an eye? China's new anti-foreign sanctions law: SWI swissinfo.ch | June 11, 2021
  263. China gives Sinopharm green light to use Covid-19 vaccine on children aged 3 to 17: RT | June 11, 2021
  264. Top Military Officer Clarifies Biden’s Threat Assessment: Climate Change – But Also China and Russia: U.S. News | June 10, 2021
  265. Europe’s Carbon Border Tax Plan Looms Over Global Trade: The Wall Street Journal | June 10, 2021
  266. China and US commerce chiefs agree to push trade, Beijing says: NIKKEI Asia | June 10, 2021
  267. Doctors Without Borders warns of ‘life-threatening’ consequences after Myanmar junta demands group cease work: RT | June 9, 2021
  268. Hainan plans to invest 220 billion yuan by 2025 to build global-connected transportation hub: Global Times | June 09, 2021
  269. Iran ready to ‘revive’ its oil production within a month once US sanctions are lifted: RT | June 09, 2021
  270. Twitter must register company in Nigeria to resume operations – information minister: RT | June 09, 2021
  271. G-7 plans steps to defend academic research with eye on China: NIKKEI Asia | June 9, 2021
  272. In China's Communist Party, white collars now outnumber blue: NIKKEI Asia | June 8, 2021
  273. Russia to US: Lift sanctions on space sector or we'll exit space station: CNA | June 8, 2021
  274. China's top legislature reviews draft law on opposing foreign sanctions: CGTN | June 7, 2021
  275. NATO calls for crunch talks with Russia as Moscow unveils armed forces shakeup in response to military bloc’s activity on borders: RT | June 7, 2021
  276. Germany calls for abolition of EU foreign policy vetos: DW.COM | June 7, 2021
  277. Germany warns: AI arms race already underway: DW.COM | June 7, 2021
  278. Afghan losses mount, Taliban gain ground amid international pullout: DW.COM | June 7, 2021
  279. It's getting harder to extend monitoring deal with Iran, IAEA chief says: SWI swissinfo.ch | June 7, 2021
  280. Bangladesh helps out cash-strapped Sri Lanka with $200m loan: NIKKEI Asia | June 7, 2021
  281. Tech giants back Biden’s plan to charge them more tax, but loopholes are the industry’s ace in the hole: RT | June 6, 2021
  282. UN ‘outraged’ as death toll in Burkina Faso attack rises to 132: ALJAZEERA | June 6, 2021
  283. U.S. boosts Taiwan's COVID-19 fight with vaccines as senators visit: SWI swissinfo.ch | June 6, 2021
  284. Putin: China-Russia trade expected to reach $200 bln by 2024: CGTN | June 5, 2021
  285. N. Korean leader calls for meeting to review battered economy: The Asahi Shumbun | June 5, 2021
  286. China sets record for activity near Senkaku Islands: The Asahi Shimbun | June 5, 2021
  287. Putin says Russia ready to continue peace treaty talks with Japan: NIKKEI Asia | June 5, 2021
  288. Nigeria suspends Twitter’s operations ‘indefinitely’ after president’s tweet removed from platform: RT | June 4, 2021
  289. Turkey has discovered more natural gas in Black Sea, Erdogan says: ALJAZEERA | June 4, 2021
  290. Biden widens list of Chinese firms off-limits for investment: The Asahi Shimbun | June 4, 2021
  291. China urges closer Afghanistan ties as U.S. withdrawal looms: The Asahi Shimbun | June 4, 2021
  292. Fauci urges China to release medical records of Wuhan lab workers: NIKKEI Asia | June 4, 2021
  293. Japan gives more than 1 million vaccines to Taiwan: Asia Times | June 4, 2021
  294. Myanmar banks on edge of a coup-caused collapse: Asia Times | June 2, 2021
  295. Xi wants isolated China to 'make friends': The Korea Times | June 2, 2021
  296. Israeli opposition heads agree to form gov’t, boot Netanyahu out: ALJAZEERA | June 2, 2021
  297. Cyberattack forces world's largest meat packer to close plants globally: DW.COM | June 1, 2021
  298. US spying claims roil Europe: Global Times | June 1, 2021
  299. WHO seeks to avoid stigmas: Global Times | June 1, 2021
  300. WHO chief backs ‘pandemic treaty’ to counter future outbreaks: ALJAZEERA | May 31, 2021
  301. Chinese military faces challenges from falling fertility rate: The Korea Times | May 30, 2021
  302. North Korea keeps dialogue momentum alive in low-profile protest: The Korea Times | June 1, 2021
  303. Xi chairs leadership meeting to address aging of population : XINHUANET.COM | May 31, 2021
  304. Tokyo Olympics fans need inoculations or coronavirus test: report: Global Times | May 31, 2021
  305. Israel faces change of government as anti-Netanyahu opposition announces agreement: RT | May 30, 2021
  306. Nuclear flash cards: US secrets exposed on learning apps: Global Times | May 30, 2021
  307. West African bloc ECOWAS suspends Mali over twin coups: DW.Com | May 30, 2021
  308. Russia & Pakistan agree to build gas pipeline from Karachi to Lahore in biggest deal in decades: RT | May 28, 2021
  309. SpaceX competitor sounds alarm over Musk’s alleged ‘de facto monopolization’ of low-Earth orbit: RT | May 28, 2021
  310. Norway concerned NATO chief taking on too much with reform plan –report: SWI swissinfo.ch | May 28, 2021
  311. Berlin pledges payments after recognizing Namibia ‘genocide’ carried out by German colonial troops: RT | May 28, 2021
  312. China stacking Indo-border with advanced weapons: Asia Times | May 28, 2021
  313. Eastern Europe ends love fest with China amid Beijing-EU rift: NIKKEI Asia | May 28, 2021
  314. German scientists claim to have solved Covid-19 vaccine blood clot mystery, say jabs can be altered: RT | May 27, 2021
  315. Russia fortifies Central Asia military clout before US Afghan exit: NIKKEI Asia | May 27, 2021
  316. Macron recognizes France’s ‘overwhelming responsibility’ for 1994 Rwandan genocide, asks survivors for ‘gift of forgiveness’: RT | May 27, 2021
  317. US says looking at Quad meeting in fall focussed on infrastructure: NIKKEI Asia | May 27, 2021
  318. No longer top dog: Japan languishes at fifth place in foreign aid: NIKKEI Asia | May 27, 2021
  319. China to support small businesses by tackling monopolies, stabilizing raw material prices: Global Times | May 27, 2021
  320. Switzerland ends 7 years of treaty negotiations with EU over disagreements on 'key aspects': RT | May 26, 2021
  321. Hungary finally backs EU’s Covid recovery fund, leaving only three nations to sign off: RT | May 26, 2021
  322. Call dispute highlights US-China military tensions: Asia Times | May 26, 2021
  323. Biden, Putin to hold first summit in Geneva despite low hopes of breakthrough: Global Times | May 26, 2021
  324. Australia Reviews China Port Lease Near U.S. Military Outpost: The Wall Street Journal | May 26, 2021
  325. China's space ambitions target satellites, a US vulnerability: NIKKEI Asia | May 26, 2021
  326. The Virus Lab Theory’s New Credibility: WSJ | May 26, 2021
  327. EU welcomes pass to restore travel freedom: Global Times | May 26, 2021
  328. Iran announces 7 approved candidates for upcoming elections, ex-president Ahmadihejad barred from running: RT | May 25, 2021
  329. CPEC to be extended to Afghanistan, initiative won’t impact position on Kashmir: FM: Global Times | May 24, 2021
  330. Taiwan triple whammy threatens global chip supply: Asia Times | May 24, 2021
  331. China is changing the way money is lent to countries in need: NIKKEI Asia | May 24, 2021
  332. Belarus: EU calls for international probe into forced landing of Ryanair plane: DW.COM | May 24, 2021
  333. Myanmar's Suu Kyi appears in court for first time since coup: DW.COM | May 24, 2021
  334. Growing mystery of suspected energy attacks draws US concern: CNA | May 24, 2021
  335. US general: As US scales back in Mideast, China may step in: CNA | May 24, 2021
  336. Taiwan slams WHO 'indifference' as it fails to win invite: NIKKEI Asia | May 24, 2021
  337. Wuhan lab staff sought hospital care before COVID-19 outbreak disclosed: Report: CNA | May 24, 2021
  338. Snubbed by the West, China courts ASEAN at Belt and Road expo: NIKKEI Asia | May 22, 2021
  339. Biden and Moon align on North Korea but walk fine line on China: NIKKEI Asia | May 22, 2021
  340. ‘We must not allow ourselves to be drawn into US-China confrontation’ – France’s chief of defense staff: RT | May 22, 2021
  341. At least 115,000 healthcare workers have died from COVID-19: WHO: RT | May 22, 2021
  342. New Zealand will manage China ties in 'predictable' way: minister: NIKKEI Asia | May 21, 2021
  343. Arctic Council adopts first strategic vision for High North: NIKKEI Asia | May 21, 2021
  344. EU parliament votes to freeze signing of Chinese investment pact until Beijing lifts sanctions on European politicians: RT | May 20 2021
  345. The billion-dollar UAE-Israel gas deal will go forward: ALJAZEERA | May 20, 2021
  346. Oil slumps two percent on possible return of Iranian supply: ALJAZEERA | May 20, 2021
  347. Blinken and Lavrov stress dialogue despite 'serious differences': NIKKEI Asia | May 20, 2021
  348. Xi prepares to skip over '6th generation': NIKKEI Asia | May 20, 2021
  349. Israel, Hamas agree on Gaza ceasefire proposed by Egypt to end 11-day conflict: RT | May 20, 2021
  350. Psaki raises white flag, admits US had no way of stopping Nord Stream 2 that was ‘95% complete’ already: RT | May 20, 2021
  351. Tribal elders secure month-long ceasefire between Taliban and Afghan government after international mediators fail: RT | May 20, 2021
  352. ‘Obscene to put profits before saving lives’: 9 new Big Pharma billionaires emerge amid Covid-19 vaccine rollout: RT | May 20, 2021
  353. CNOOC erects 15,000-ton offshore oil platform in South China Sea: Global Times | May 19, 2021
  354. Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies plunge after China issues restrictions: DW.COM | May 19, 2021
  355. Lebanon’s FM asks to quit after ISIL comments anger Gulf States: ALJAZEERA | May 19, 2021
  356. Japan to restrict use of foreign tech in telecom, power grids: NIKKEI Asia | May 18, 2021
  357. Climate change: Scrap new fossil fuel projects to reach net-zero, says IEA: DW.COM | May 18, 2021
  358. EU and US agree to trade war ceasefire to focus on ‘holding China to account’: RT | May 17, 2021
  359. Chinese official vows measures against surging commodity prices: Global Times | May 17, 2021
  360. Hell in the Pacific: US ‘would win’ carrier battle: Asia Times | May 17, 2021
  361. China facilitates interbank borrowing in foreign currencies: CNA | May 17, 2021
  362. China bars foreign curriculums, ownership in some private schools: CNA | May 17, 2021
  363. Eyeing US, China wields $33bn subsidies to bolster chips, defense: NIKKEI Asia | May 17, 2021
  364. Many questions, few answers to Israel-Palestine conflict: Asia Times | May 17, 2021
  365. UK demands more time to solve Northern Ireland border riddle: SWI swissinfo.ch | May 17, 2021
  366. Australia sticks by plans to reopen border in mid-2022: Global Times | May 16, 2021
  367. Conservative Ebrahim Raisi tops Iran’s presidential candidates: ALJAZEERA | May 15, 2021
  368. Success story Taiwan faces its worst outbreak in pandemic: The Mainichi | May 15, 2021
  369. Russian admiral frets over 'provocative' NATO drills: The Mainichi | May 14, 2021
  370. John Kerry: US weighs sanctions on China solar over forced labour: The Mainichi | May 13, 2021
  371. China Telecom regulators remove 90 APPs from online stores for violating users' personal data: Global Times | May 13, 2021
  372. Top Iran diplomat: Tehran ready for closer ties with Riyadh: The Mainichi | May 13, 2021
  373. Israel's Iron Dome proves successful against Gaza rockets: DW.COM | May 12, 2021
  374. ‘No boots on the ground here’: Pakistan rules out possibility of housing US troops on its bases after withdrawal from Afghanistan: RT | May 12, 2021
  375. US Army hunts for bases to deter China but logistics pose hurdle: NIKKEI Asia | May 12, 2021
  376. North Korea unlikely to respond to US vaccine offer: The Korea Times | May 12, 2021
  377. US Envoy Says Putin, Biden Agree to Discuss Strategic Stability Issues, Arms Control: Global Times | May 12, 2021
  378. Over 40% of expats may soon leave HK, AmCham survey says: ASIA TIMES | May 12, 2021
  379. Citing labour shortage, US states end pandemic jobless benefits, funds: Global Times | May 12, 2021
  380. Senior U.S. officials: Biden will review nuke-modernizing plan: The Asahi Shimbun | May 11, 2021
  381. Arab League condemns Israeli air strikes on Gaza: ALJAZEERA | May 11, 2021
  382. Nepal prime minister loses confidence vote in parliament: The Mainichi | May 11, 2021
  383. Meituan shares slide after chief posts ancient poem on book-burning: NIKKEI Asia | May 11, 2021
  384. Japan election set for fall as COVID and Olympics come first: NIKKEI Asia | May 11, 2021
  385. Australia joins military drills with France, Japan & US as tensions with China intensify: RT | May 11, 2021
  386. The tripartite alliance destabilising the Horn of Africa: ALJAZEERA | May 10, 2021
  387. Climate to ravage Kenya’s tea production: charity group: Global Times | May 10, 2021
  388. Moon urges North Korea to return to negotiation table: The Korea Times | May 11, 2021
  389. Singapore puts ‘temporary pause’ on new data centres: Why and what it means for the industry: CNA | May 10, 2021
  390. Iran confirms Saudi talks, but says too early to discuss results: ALJAZEERA | May 10, 2021
  391. Pakistan fears Afghan pullback by US will stall Belt and Road: NIKKEI Asia | May 10, 2021
  392. Taliban filling US vacuum with violence and threat: Asia Times | May 10, 2021
  393. China eyes strategic airfield deep in the Pacific: Asia Times | May 10, 2021
  394. Hundreds hurt in new Jerusalem clashes between Israelis, Palestinians: CNA | May 10, 2021
  395. Ransomware attack shuts down major US pipeline: NIKKEI Asia | May 9, 2021
  396. EU and India agree to resume free-trade negotiations: NIKKEI Asia | May 9, 2021
  397. Chinese President Xi Jinping pledges support for Tokyo Olympics: The Korea Times | May 8, 2021
  398. Saudi Arabia-Pakistan agree to mend strained ties: ALJAZEERA | May 8, 2021
  399. Covid ‘signature’ found: Swiss scientists say they detected ‘biomarker’ that helps predict severe coronavirus cases early: RT | May 7, 2021
  400. China suspends economic dialogue with Australia ‘indefinitely’ amid spat over Belt & Road Initiative: RT | May 6, 2021
  401. Nuclear deal possible if Iran makes political decision: US: ALJAZEERA | May 6, 2021
  402. EGYPT AND TURKEY HOLD ‘FRANK’ OFFICIAL TALKS, FIRST SINCE 2013: ALJAZEERA | MAY 6, 2021
  403. Diet set to revise referendum law as parties agree on bill revisions: The Asahi Shimbun | May 6, 2021
  404. US backs temporary patent waiver for COVID-19 vaccine: NIKKEI Asia | May 6, 2021
  405. Japan backs ADB with $15 million for universal health coverage in Asia: The Asahi Shimbun | May 6, 2021
  406. Canada approves Pfizer vaccine for children aged 12-15 after trial shows 100% efficacy in young teenagers: RT | May 6, 2021
  407. Israel’s president gives centrist Yair Lapid mandate to form government after PM Netanyahu misses deadline: RT | May 5, 2021
  408. US eyes using Japan's submarines to 'choke' Chinese navy: NIKKEI Asia | May 5, 2021
  409. India and UK unveil 10-year road map to stronger ties at virtual summit: NIKKEI Asia | May 5, 2021
  410. China Faces Tougher Rules on Its European Deals Spree: The Wall Street Journal | May 5, 2021
  411. EU suspends efforts to ratify investment deal with China amid ongoing sanctions row, Commission VP tells AFP: RT | May 4, 2021
  412. Companies need 'economic security executive,' Japan says: NIKKEI Asia | May 4, 2021
  413. EU drug regulator launches real-time review of China’s Sinovac coronavirus vaccine: RT | May 4, 2021
  414. Southeast Asia: Battlefield for local platform operators: The Korea Times | May 4, 2021
  415. U.S. to start talks with WTO over lifting COVID-19 vaccine patents: The Korea Times | May 4, 2021
  416. Australia to spend $1.3bn on childcare, enticing women back to work: NIKKEI Asia | May 2, 2021
  417. China's new nuclear submarine missiles expand range in US: analysts: The Korea Times | May 2, 2021
  418. China adds teeth to crusade against food waste with new law: NIKKEI Asia | April 30, 2021
  419. Chinese regulators summon fintech giants including Tencent and ByteDance: NIKKEI Asia | April 30, 2021
  420. U.S. Says China Must Do More to Protect Intellectual Property: The Wall Street Journal | April 30, 2021
  421. Biden to Steer Between Obama, Trump Policies on North Korea: The Wall Street Journal | April 30, 2021
  422. Al-Qaeda vows ‘war on all fronts’ against US: Arab News | April 30, 2021
  423. We'll need booster vaccine shots against Covid-19 variants ‘starting this fall,’ says Moderna CEO: RT | April 30, 2021
  424. Digital yuan will boost real economy via consumption with more application scenarios in China: Global Times | April 29, 2021
  425. India and Russia agree on 2-plus-2, in diplomatic balancing act: NIKKEI Asia | April 29, 2021
  426. Death of Chad’s president in battle deals a blow to a French-led stabilization strategy in the Sahel region: The Wall Street Journal | April 29, 2021
  427. US population time bomb muddles economic race with China: NIKKEI Asia | April 28, 2021
  428. US Navy's mass retirement of vessels to dent Taiwan deterrence: NIKKEI Asia | April 28, 2021
  429. Leaking of foreign minister’s private conversation was intended to spark ‘division’ in Iran, President Rouhani says: RT April 28, 2021
  430. Clear-up operation starts in Qingdao, China after Liberian vessel spills 500 tons of oil: RT | April 28, 2021
  431. France’s Macron Eyes Artificial Intelligence to Monitor Terrorism: The Wall Street Journal | April 28, 2021
  432. Biden set to propose tax hike on richest to aid families: Global Times | April 27, 2021
  433. China adds carrier pier to Djibouti base, extending Indian Ocean reach: NIKKEI Asia | April 27, 2021
  434. Fighting erupts in Myanmar near Thai border: NIKKEI Asia | April 27, 2021
  435. Stop targeting China if you want it to support global trade reforms, WTO head tells world powers: RT | April 26, 2021
  436. ‘No external forces are allowed to intervene’ says Beijing, after Canberra calls on allies to work together for Taiwan peace: RT | April 26, 2021
  437. Millions of children at risk from serious disease after Covid disrupts 60 mass immunization campaigns – UN health agencies: RT | April 26, 2021
  438. The COVID variant from India: What we know so far: DW.COM | April 27, 2021
  439. Tokyo Olympics: More tests, no quarantine in updated rules: The Korea Times | April 26, 2021
  440. Brazilians urged to postpone pregnancies in pandemic: DW.COM | April 26, 2021
  441. German contender wants tougher stance on China, Russia: CNA | April 26, 2021
  442. Top Iranian commander hints at future response to Israel: ALJAZEERA | April 25, 2021
  443. Biden says 1915 Armenian massacre constitutes genocide: ARAB NEWS | April 25, 2021
  444. Biden and Putin eye possible June 15 summit: Kremlin aide: NIKKEI Asia | April 25, 2021
  445. LDP suffers setback with losses in 2 Diet elections: The Asahi Shimbun | April 25, 2021
  446. Indonesian submarine that went missing during military drills with 53 on board confirmed sunk – navy: RT | April 24, 2021
  447. Biden climate summit: New pledges to cut emissions still fall short: DW.COM | April 23, 2021
  448. Autonomous driving: Tesla deaths shine light on industry hurdles: DW.COM | April 23, 2021
  449. Switzerland, EU Fail to Reach Deal on Long-Running Treaty Talks: SWI swissinfo.ch | April 23, 2021
  450. Russia ends troop buildup near Ukraine: NIKKEI Asia | April 23, 2021
  451. U.S. Beefing Up Defenses to Aid Afghan Withdrawal: The Wall Street Journal | April 23, 2021
  452. UN warns of Myanmar's worsening food shortage as turmoil deepens: NIKKEI Asia | April 22, 2021
  453. TSMC tackles Taiwan drought with plant to reuse water for chips: NIKKEI Asia | April 22, 2021
  454. MSF urges rich countries to back COVID vaccine patent waiver: ALJAZEERA | April 21, 2021
  455. ‘A means, not an end’: EU proposes ‘human centric’ approach to AI regulation in draft rules: RT | April 21, 2021
  456. Australia nixes two Belt and Road deals with China: DW.COM | April 21, 2021
  457. Germany’s CDU/CSU loses majority support after Laschet named chancellor pick, as Greens become TOP party for first time – poll: RT | April 21, 2021
  458. South Korea calls on US to share Covid-19 jabs, repaying favour from start of pandemic, as only 3% of population inoculated: RT | April 21, 2021
  459. China’s Xi Lays Out Vision for a World Without a Single Dominant Power: The Wall Street Journal | April 20, 2021
  460. China offers Sri Lanka a lifeline as critics question cost: NIKKEI Asia | April 20, 2021
  461. 'Progress made' in Iran nuclear deal revival talks, parties say as negotiations pause so delegations can do 'homework': RT | April 20, 2021
  462. Germany, France set deadline to seal deal on new combat jet: DW.COM | April 20, 2021
  463. WHO says against proof of vaccination for travel: Global Times | April 20, 2021
  464. Japan gears up for US defense cooperation in 'all domains': NIKKEI Asia | April 19, 2021
  465. China's births may fall below 10 million annually in next five years: Expert: CNA | April 19, 2021
  466. Elon Musk’s Satellite Internet Project Is Too Risky, Rivals Say: The Wall Street Journal | April 19, 2021
  467. Shell, Exxon Look to Profit From Capturing Customers’ Carbon Emissions: The Wall Street Journal | April 19, 2021
  468. 'Seoul has no reason to object if Japan's Fukushima water release follows IAEA standards': Foreign Minister: The Korea Times | April 19, 2021
  469. New Zealand says 'uncomfortable' with expanding Five Eyes: CNA | April 19, 2021
  470. EU sets out Indo-Pacific plan, says it is not 'anti-China': CNA | April 19, 2021
  471. Iran ‘always welcomes’ dialogue with Saudis: Global Times | April 19, 2021
  472. Some countries limit AstraZeneca vaccine use, U.S. pauses J&J shot: SWI swissinfo.ch | April 19, 2121
  473. SoftBank's drones keep mobile network alive in disaster-hit Japan: NIKKEI Asia | April 18, 2021
  474. Ukraine-Turkey cooperation has its limits: ALJAZEERA | April 18, 2021
  475. Syria to hold presidential election, slammed by opposition, on May 26: SWI swissinfo.ch | April 18, 2021
  476. 'A very good weird': Israel drops outdoor COVID mask order: SWI swissinfo.ch | April 18, 2021
  477. New US rules restricting Chinese IT to impact 4.5m companies: NIKKEI Asia | April 17, 2021
  478. China hits back at Japan-US statement that names Taiwan: NIKKEI Asia | April 17, 2021
  479. Myanmar junta chief to attend ASEAN summit in first foreign trip since coup: SWI swissinfo.ch | April 17, 2021
  480. South Korea's Moon summons strategic companies amid chip shortage: NIKKEI Asia | April 15, 2021
  481. COVID-19: Africa's aviation industry suffers massive losses: DW:COM | April 15, 2021
  482. Ending 'Forever War,' Biden orders Afghan withdrawal from May 1: NIKKEI Asia | April 15, 2021
  483. Taiwan ‘very willing’ to work with US to counter China’s ‘adventurous maneuvers and provocations’: RT | April 15, 2021
  484. China aims to fully digitize manufacturing sector by 2035 in ambitious plan: Global Times | April 14, 2021
  485. Prolonged’ nuclear talks with US would be ‘harmful’, Khamenei warns as Iran reportedly close to starting 60% uranium enrichment: RT | April 14, 2021
  486. US to send 500 extra troops to Germany ‘as early as fall’, Pentagon chief says, as Berlin praises ‘strong signal of solidarity’: RT | April 13, 2021
  487. French health chiefs recommend 3rd dose of Moderna, Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines for people with weakened immune systems: RT | April 13, 2021
  488. Biden Proposes a U.S.-Russian Summit in Call to Putin: The Wall Street Journal | April 13, 2021
  489. Fed Chair warns cyberattacks pose biggest threat to US economy: RT | April 12, 2021
  490. Philippines and US boost defense ties amid South China Sea feud: NIKKEI Asia | April 12, 2021
  491. Iran weighs counter-sanctions, stops cooperation with EU in key areas after Brussels blacklists officials over protest crackdown: RT | April 12, 2021
  492. Northeast Asia power grid could slash cost of green energy: Chinese study: The Korea Times | April 11, 2021
  493. Tencent's plans for Indonesia herald wave of Asia data centers: NIKKEI Asia | April 12, 2021
  494. Myanmar's brewing currency crisis causes consumer prices to soar: NIKKEI Asia | April 12, 2021
  495. Biden: Korea battery makers’ settlement good for US: Asia Times | April 12, 2021
  496. ‘Worst ever’ threat to Kim Jong Un’s rule: Asia Times | April 12, 2021
  497. China's top official admits Chinese vaccines have low effectiveness: The Korea Times | April 12, 2021
  498. EU proposes six-month tariff freeze with United States: Report: CNA | April 11, 2021
  499. Solar-Energy Supply Chain Depends on Region Where China Is Accused of Genocide: The Wall Street Journal | April 11, 2021
  500. South Korea soars into elite group with KF-21 fighter: Asia Times | April 11, 2021
  501. Iran reports ‘NUCLEAR terrorism’ attack at Natanz facility – day after uranium enrichment began: RT | April 11, 2021
  502. Future ties at stake as South Korean PM visits Iran: ALJAZEERA | April 11, 2021
  503. China deploys fast-attack missile catamarans in SCS: Asia Times | April 10, 2021
  504. US issues guidelines for 'clarity' on meeting Taiwan officials: NIKKEI Asia | April 10, 2021
  505. Japan and India to hold 2-plus-2 talks with eye on China: NIKKEI Asia | April 10, 2021
  506. Japan decides to release water from Fukushima plant into sea: NIKKEI Asia | April 9, 2021
  507. Details of sweeping effort to counter China emerge in US Senate: NIKKEI Asia | April 9, 2021
  508. China lacks clear path to global dominance: JPMorgan's Dimon: NIKKEI Asia | April 8, 2021
  509. US targets supercomputers in Biden's first move against Chinese tech: NIKKEI Asia | April 8, 2021
  510. China takes lead in race to launch digital currencies thanks to broad mobile coverage, early innovations: Global Times | April 8, 2021
  511. Foreign lenders cutting ties with Lebanon’s central bank: Sources: ALJAZEERA | April 8, 2021
  512. State Dept says US prepared to lift Iran sanctions, but warns of ‘long road ahead’ amid indirect talks to revive nuclear pact: RT | April 8, 2021
  513. COVAX vaccine distribution scheme delivers jabs to more than 100 nations, despite supply difficulties – Gavi/WHO: RT | April 8, 2021
  514. NATO has an open door policy, but Ukraine unlikely to walk through it any time soon, German officials say amid Donbass escalations: RT | April 7, 2021
  515. US agrees to withdraw 'remaining combat troops' from Iraq – reports: RT | April 7, 2021
  516. EU drugs regulator finds possible link between AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine and ‘very rare cases of unusual blood clots’: RT | April 7, 2021
  517. Yellen calls for global minimum corporate tax: NIKKEI Asia | April 6, 2021
  518. Chinese aircraft carrier and 5 ships pass Okinawa on way to Pacific: NIKKEI Asia | April 5, 2021
  519. ASEAN leaders to meet over Myanmar, chair Brunei says: NIKKEI Asia | April 5, 2021
  520. Vietnam picks new PM and president for next 5 years: NIKKEI Asia | April 5, 2021
  521. DR Congo hosts 'last chance' talks over Ethiopia's contested Nile dam: France24.com | April 5, 2021
  522. Suez Canal Backlog Clears, and Maritime Traffic Returns to Normal: The Wall Street Journal | April 4, 2021
  523. Jordanian King Abdullah’s half-brother placed under house arrest as security forces thwart ‘coup attempt’: RT | April 4, 2021
  524. Afghan leader proposes peace road map in three phases-document: SWI swissinfo.ch | April 4, 2021
  525. Foreign diplomats flee North Korea amid food and drug shortages: NIKKEI Asia | April 3, 2021
  526. Russia to respond if NATO increases presence near Ukraine: Kremlin: Global Times | April 3, 2021
  527. Saudi FM: Deal with Israel will be ‘extremely helpful’ for region: ALJAZEERA | April 2, 2021
  528. Iran rejects prospect of meeting US at upcoming nuclear deal talks in Vienna: RT | April 2, 2021
  529. South Korea's top diplomat visits China as Sino-US tensions spike: NIKKEI Asia | April 2, 2021
  530. U.S. Senators Ask Digital-Ad Auctioneers to Name Foreign Clients Amid National-Security Concerns: The Wall Street Journal | April 2, 2021
  531. Red-Hot U.S. Economy a Mixed Blessing for Rest of World: The Wall Street Journal | April 2, 2021
  532. Pakistan U-turns on resuming trade with India, says New Delhi must restore special status of disputed Kashmir first: RT | April 1, 2021
  533. China's secret loan contracts reveal clout over developing nations: NIKKEI Asia | April 1, 2021
  534. EU digital vaccine certificates for Covid-19 could be ready in May, says Spanish foreign minister: RT | March 31, 2021
  535. Google Expects to Reopen U.S. Offices Over Next Month: The Wall Street Journal | March 31, 2021
  536. Despite China feud, Australia resource exports to hit record by value: NIKKEI Asia | March 30, 2021
  537. Biden and Suga to note Taiwan Strait in April joint statement: NIKKEI Asia | March 30, 2021
  538. Brazil’s 3 armed forces chiefs to be replaced, govt says after defense & foreign ministers quit Bolsonaro’s cabinet: RT | March 30, 2021
  539. Russian show of force in the Far North: Asia Times | March 30, 2021
  540. With eyes on China, Japan and Indonesia bolster security ties: REUTERS | March 30, 2021
  541. WHO & leaders of 23 countries advocate global treaty to tackle future Covid-style health emergencies: RT | March 30, 2021
  542. 14 nations express 'concerns' over lack of data in WHO report on Covid-19 origins after agency chief flags access issues in China: RT | March 30, 2021
  543. EU chiefs to visit Turkey amid tensions over Ankara’s crackdown on Kurdish-supporting party: RT | March 29, 2021
  544. Palestine’s stunted inoculation program receives 100,000 Covid-19 vaccines from China: RT | March 29, 2021
  545. ‘Dropping stone on own foot’: China urges Western brands to avoid politics amid boycott over their rejection of Xinjiang cotton: RT | March 29, 2021
  546. China, Long a Source of Deflation, Starts Raising Prices for the World: The Wall Street Journal | March 29, 2021
  547. New Mideast Crude Contract May Test OPEC’s Grip on Oil: The Wall Street Journal | March 29, 2021
  548. Suez Canal Container Ship Is Partially Freed: The Wall Street Journal | March 29, 2021
  549. Iran’s next hardline president coming into view: Asia Times | March 29, 2021
  550. U.S. to confront glut of COVID-19 vaccine as early as May: media: Global Times | March 28, 2021
  551. New Age of Chinese Nationalism Threatens Supply Chains: The Wall Street Journal | March 28, 2021
  552. Over 180 people trapped in Mozambique hotel after attack: ALJAZEERA | March 27, 2021
  553. Amid escalating violence, Myanmar’s armed insurgents warn of action as clamour grows for ‘federal army’ to defend civilians: RT | March 27, 2021
  554. Iran & China ink 25-year strategic partnership accord as both nations face US pressure: RT | March 27, 2021
  555. Japan will turn to Quad in 'new Cold War': Defense Ministry think tank: NIKKEI Asia | March 27, 2021
  556. Iranian Politicians Divided on Return to Nuclear Talks With U.S.: The Wall Street Journal | March 26, 2021
  557. Iraq's Yazidis warn of ongoing threats from extremists: DW.COM | March 26, 2021
  558. Biden says China won't surpass U.S. as global leader on his watch: REUTERS | March 26, 2021
  559. Israel’s Latest Election Too Close to Call: The Wall Street Journal | March 25, 2021
  560. Taiwan says it’s now making long-range missile capable of striking China: RT | March 25, 2021
  561. North Korea missiles rattle South and Japan as US stays calm: NIKKEI Asia | March 25, 2021
  562. I have no hotline to China, Indo-Pacific commander pick says: NIKKEI Asia | March 24, 2021
  563. Turkey tells US purchase of Russian S-400 defense system is a ‘done deal’: RT | March 24, 2021
  564. Torch relay kicks off countdown to Tokyo 2020 Olympics: NIKKEI Asia | March 24, 2021
  565. What’s behind the Saudi ceasefire proposal in Yemen? : ALJAZEERA | March 23, 2021
  566. China ropes in Russia to push back against Western sanctions: NIKKEI Asia | March 23, 2021
  567. US Congress pushes $100bn research blitz to outcompete China: NIKKEI Asia | March 23, 2021
  568. As US wields sticks, China, Russia to counter dollar hegemony: Global Times | March 22, 2021
  569. UK and EU ‘not to blame’ for Covid-19 vaccine dispute, EU official says, AstraZeneca oversold production capacity: RT | March 22, 2021
  570. UAE reveals $81bn industrialization plan: ARAB NEWS | March 22, 2021
  571. U.S., China Climate Envoys to Meet Despite Frosty Alaska Talks: The Wall Street Journal | March 22, 2021
  572. Moon's plan to revive peace initiative through Tokyo Games faces hitch: The Korea Times | March 22, 2021
  573. Suga urges LDP to close ranks as Lower House election looms: The Asahi Shimbun | March 22, 2021
  574. UAE brokering secret India-Pakistan peace roadmap: Officials: ALJAZEERA | March 22, 2021
  575. China marks 120-year comeback with fireworks in Alaska: NIKKEI Asia | March 21, 2021
  576. U.S., NATO Allies to Discuss Plans to End War in Afghanistan: The Wall Street Journal | March 21, 2021
  577. Philippines accuses Beijing of ‘militarizing’ South China Sea with ‘provocative’ presence of 220 naval vessels: RT | March 21, 2021
  578. Italy to play ‘crucial role’ in Libya’s relaunch, says FM: ARAB NEWS | March 21, 2021
  579. Erdogan sacks another central bank chief after sharp rate hike: NIKKEI Asia | March 20, 2021
  580. Elon Musk Says Tesla Won’t Share Data From Its Cars With China or U.S.: The Wall Street Journal | March 20, 2021
  581. UK building new special-ops force: ARAB NEWS | March 20, 2021
  582. Not enough vaccine in Europe to stop Covid-19 third wave, retreat into lockdown possible, German health minister warns: RT | March 19, 2021
  583. US warns Beijing it will enforce sanctions over Iranian oil: FT: ARAB NEWS | March 19, 2021
  584. US warns companies to withdraw from Nord Stream 2: Naturalgasworld.com | March 19, 2021
  585. China wins high marks from Russians, scoring 74% favourability: NIKKEI Asia | March 19, 2021
  586. Global middle class shrinks for first time since 1990: ALJAZEERA | March 18, 2021
  587. Pakistan announces plan to build two hydro-powered cryptocurrency ‘mining farms’: RT | March 18, 2021
  588. China’s green goal still beholden to coal: Asia Times | March 18, 2021
  589. Ukraine blocks Chinese takeover of jet engine maker on US urging: NIKKEI Asia | March 18, 2021
  590. Ghani to quit ‘only after polls’ as US mulls new government: ARAB NEWS | March 18, 2021
  591. Biden ‘clearly doesn’t want good relations’ with Russia, Kremlin declares, after US President backs ‘Putin is a killer’ comments: RT | March 18, 2021
  592. Biden administration crafting plan to reset US-Palestinian ties: ALJAZEERA | March 18, 2021
  593. Biden dispatches US senator to Ethiopia over humanitarian crisis: ALJAZEERA | March 18, 2021
  594. EU ambassadors approve first China sanctions since Tiananmen Square crackdown, diplomats say: RT | March 17, 2021
  595. Future balance of power haunts US as China bulks up: NIKKEI Asia | March 16, 2021
  596. North Korea advises Biden administration not to ‘cause a stink’ if it hopes to reboot talks: RT | March 16, 2021
  597. Global Britain tilts to Indo-Pacific and bolsters nuclear arsenal: NIKKEI Asia | March 16, 2021
  598. Israel spent $788mn on Covid-19 vaccines, paying much more per dose than US & EU, health ministry data suggests: RT | March 16, 2021
  599. Virus challenge helps Belt and Road evolution: Global Times | March 15, 2021
  600. Tencent Loses $62 Billion, Wiping Out Value of Fintech Business: Bloomberg.com | March 15, 2021
  601. China looms over Blinken and Austin's Asia tour starting in Japan: NIKKEI Asia | March 15, 2021
  602. Major arms sales flat in 2016-20 for first time in more than a decade: SWI swissinfo.ch | March 15, 2021
  603. Unthinkable? EU considers getting a vaccine boost from Russia's Sputnik: SWI swissinfo.co | March 15, 2021
  604. More countries suspend use of AstraZeneca vaccine: DW.COM | March 14, 2021
  605. Kabul confirms attendance for US-proposed talks in Turkey, Moscow: ARAB NEWS | March 14, 2021
  606. Germany: Greens are jubilant while Merkel's CDU suffers defeat: DW.COM | March 14, 2021
  607. North Korea snubs Biden administration’s repeated attempts to get in touch – media: RT | March 14, 2021
  608. Tariffs and trade war to be ‘definitely’ covered in China-US high-level dialogue: Global Times | March 14, 2021
  609. US designates Huawei, four other Chinese tech firms national security threats: DW.COM | March 13, 2021
  610. A new dawn: Quad leaders vow to define the Indo-Pacific century: NIKKEI Asia | March 13, 2021
  611. Turkey and Egypt make diplomatic contact for first time since 2013: RT | March 12, 2021
  612. Moscow promises retaliation if US places previously banned intermediate-range missiles in Japan, within range of Russia’s border: RT | March 12, 2021
  613. China and US chip industries come together to discuss trade: NIKKEI Asia | March 12, 2021
  614. EU plans millions of e-vehicle batteries, jobs by 2025: DW.COM | March 12, 2021
  615. Will Biden's COVID relief plan cause inflation?: DW.COM | March 12, 2021
  616. Children should be ‘at the heart of recovery efforts’: Global Times | March 11, 2021
  617. China alters vice premier selection, paving way for Xi loyalists: NIKKEI Asia | March 11, 2021
  618. China’s parliament approves proposal to reform Hong Kong’s electoral system with ‘patriots’ pledge: RT | March 11, 2021
  619. US should rethink Taiwan 'strategic ambiguity': Indo-Pacific chief: NIKKEI Asia | March 10, 2021
  620. China to cross high-income economy threshold by 2025: prominent economist: Global Times | March 10, 2021
  621. China rolls out Covid-19 pass for international travel as global debate over a common health passport heats up: RT | March 9, 2021
  622. Japan eyes limit of 2,000 daily arrivals as it opens for Olympics: NIKKEI Asia | March 9, 2021
  623. Saudi Arabia’s Bold Plan to Rule the $700 Billion Hydrogen Market: Bloomberg.com | March 7, 2021
  624. Dozens killed and Chinese factories torched in Myanmar’s deadliest day: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  625. Oil price jumps above $70 after attacks aimed at Saudi oil facilities: FINANCIAL TIMES | March 8, 2021
  626. China's shift away from 5-year targets increases policy flexibility: Official: CNA | March 8, 2021
  627. Taiwan President Tsai visits naval base amid Chinese threats: CNA | March 8, 2021
  628. US says all options on table for Afghanistan, decision unclear on force posture after May 1: CNA | March 8, 2021
  629. China’s FM hails joint effort by Beijing and Moscow to fight ‘political virus’ and ensure global stability: RT | March 7, 2021
  630. China in third tier of a four-tier global manufacturing hierarchy: former minister: Global Times | March 7, 2021
  631. Congress urged to ‘scrub’ the F-35, revise focus: Asia Times | March 7, 2021
  632. US says will do what is necessary to defend itself after attack in Iraq: ARAB NEWS | March 7, 2021
  633. Business revolt brewing in coup-crippled Myanmar: Asia Times | March 6, 2021
  634. Pakistan's Khan wins vote of confidence to save prime minister post: NIKKEI Asia | March 6, 2021
  635. Pope Francis meets Iraq’s Shia leader al-Sistani: ALJAZEERA | March 6, 2021
  636. U.S., EU Suspend Tariffs Imposed in Boeing-Airbus Dispute: The Wall Street Journal | March 5, 2021
  637. US to build anti-China missile network along first island chain: NIKKEI Asia | March 5, 2021
  638. In support of Taiwan, Japan's ruling party buries old rivalries: NIKKEI Asia | March 5, 2021
  639. German intelligence blocked from spying on right-wing AfD party after designation as ‘suspected’ extremists: RT | March 5, 2021
  640. Beijing raises the bar for Hong Kong candidates: Asia Times | March 5, 2021
  641. India’s vaccine giant Serum Institute warns of supply hit from US raw materials export ban: ARAB NEWS | March 5, 2021
  642. Arab League ministers reaffirm UAE sovereignty over 3 Iran-occupied islands: ARAB NEWS | March 4, 2021
  643. International coalition of regulatory authorities agree to fast-track modified Covid-19 vaccines for variants: RT | March 4, 2021
  644. Lives of youth ‘in jeopardy’ in Middle East, North Africa: UNICEF: ALJAZEERA | March 4, 2021
  645. Saudi Arabia to ship gas to South Korea and take CO2 back: ARAB NEWS | March 4, 2021
  646. EU parliament SUSPENDS Brexit deal vote after accusing UK of violating Northern Ireland protocol – reports: RT | March 4, 2021
  647. Nearly a fifth of all food produced around the world ends up in the bin, UN report says: RT | March 4, 2021
  648. Google promises to stop spying on users, saying 3rd-party for-profit tracking model to be phased out: RT | March 3, 2021
  649. Israel accuses Iran of ‘environmental terrorism’ over oil spill off its coast, warns culprits ‘must pay price’: RT | March 3, 2021
  650. Iran’s FATF debate heats up as nuclear deal remains in limbo: ALJAZEERA | March 3, 2021
  651. Austria shuns EU, agrees to produce second-generation Covid-19 vaccine with Denmark and Israel: RT | March 2, 2021
  652. No jab, no Hajj: Saudi says all Muslims will need to have Covid vaccine before they can perform annual pilgrimage to Mecca: RT | March 2, 2021
  653. Chinese stocks enter correction territory: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  654. Germany urges new outreach to Moscow: Evening Standard |
  655. Moon's continued two-track approach unlikely to help improve ties with Japan: The Korea Times | March 2, 2021
  656. Diverse dimensions of Pakistan’s outreach to Sri Lanka: Asia Times | March 1, 2021
  657. US doubles down on protecting university research from China: CNA | March 1, 2021
  658. Technology choices will decisively impact whether climate-pivoted US economic policy brings benefit or disaster: Asia Times | March 1, 2021
  659. Pope's risky trip to Iraq defies sceptics: SWI swissinfo.ch | March 1, 2021
  660. South China Sea: PLA starts month-long drill in push to modernise soldiers while resisting US operations: South China Morning Post | March 1, 2021
  661. AstraZeneca has sold its stake in Moderna for more than $1 billion - The Times: SWI swissinfo.ch | March 1, 2021
  662. China Got Its Economy Growing Again, but a Shortfall in Babies Will Be Harder to Fix: The Wall Street Journal | February 28, 2021
  663. Swiss Need Financial Diplomacy in Future, Hildebrand Says: SWI swissinfo.ch | February 28, 2021
  664. Bad timing: Iran rejects EU & US offer to hold direct talks on reviving 2015 nuclear deal: RT | February 28, 2021
  665. Fighting intensifies between Houthis, Yemen gov’t forces in Marib: ALJAZEERA | February 28, 2021
  666. UK to allocate $17bn for new infrastructure bank: ARAB NEWS | February 27, 2021
  667. Emirati-Chinese drone link-up revealed at IDEX: source: Asia Times | February 27, 2021
  668. The staying power of SE Asia’s political militaries: Asia Times | February 27, 2021
  669. Pentagon corrects statement on Senkakus: 'No change in policy': NIKKEI Asia | February 27, 2021
  670. U.S. Airstrikes in Syria Hit Iranian Supply Network on Iraq’s Border: The Wall Street Journal | February 26, 2021
  671. Biden Calls Saudi Arabia’s King Salman amid Policy Review: The Wall Street Journal | February 25, 2021
  672. Tokyo 2020 organisers warn against big gatherings during torch relay: SWI swissinfo.ch | February 25, 2021
  673. Australian parliament passes law requiring Big Tech to pay media after last-minute changes prompted by Facebook news ban: RT | February | 25, 2021
  674. Chip shortage can't be used as leverage against us, Biden says: NIKKEI Asia | February 25, 2021
  675. Berlin's revolutionary rent cap — success or flop?: DW.COM | February 24, 2021
  676. Ghana Is First Nation to Get Free Covid-19 Vaccines Under Covax Plan: The Wall Street Journal | February 24, 2021
  677. Coronavirus conundrum: Containers still in short supply: DW.COM | February 24, 2021
  678. Multibillion-dollar investment in the next five years in China's 5G to empower business and traditional manufacturing: Global Times | February 23, 2021
  679. Egypt, Qatar hold first meeting since ending Gulf row: ALJAZEERA | February 23, 2021
  680. Why the results of Somali elections are crucial for the region: ALJAZEERA | February 23, 2021
  681. China to strengthen frontier defense protection of main railways, may targets Sichuan-Tibet line, analyst says: Global Times | February 23, 2021
  682. UAE unveils $1.36bn in arms deals at Abu Dhabi weapons show: ALJAZEERA | February 22, 2021
  683. US must scrap tariffs and end restrictions on Chinese tech, Wang Yi says: South China Morning Post | February 22, 2021
  684. Pakistan efforts to mend fences with Saudi-led bloc bear fruit: NIKKEI Asia | February 22, 2021
  685. South Korea agrees to partial release of blocked Iranian money: ALJAZEERA | February 22, 2021
  686. Indonesian plan calls for Southeast Asia to hold Myanmar junta to election pledge: SWI swissinfo.ch | February 22, 2021
  687. U.S. Report Allows Russian Pipeline Project to Proceed, for Now: The Wall Street Journal | February 21, 2021
  688. Chinese military to build new-type training system amid external threats: Global Times | February 21, 2021
  689. China’s ‘two sessions’: why this year’s event is so important for Xi Jinping’s vision for the future: South China Morning Post | February 21, 2021
  690. Real estate is king for China's cities as tax revenues stumble: NIKKEI Asia | February 21, 2021
  691. Boeing: US Federal Aviation Administration calls for emergency checks: DW.COM | February 21, 2021
  692. Russia detects world’s 1st case of H5N8 avian flu transmission to humans: Global Times | February 21, 2021
  693. Traders rush to supply fuel to America: ARAB NEWS | February 20, 2021
  694. G-7 leaders say 2021 will be turning point for multilateralism: NIKKEI Asia | February 20, 2021
  695. Authorities warn of water level drop at damaged Fukushima nuclear plant after recent magnitude-7.3 earthquake: RT | February 20, 2021
  696. Johnson & Johnson submits its single-shot Covid-19 vaccine to WHO for emergency use: RT | February 19, 2021
  697. Afghanistan: Why NATO's indecision could be a precursor to civil war: DW.COM | February 19, 2021
  698. U.S. concerned China's new coast guard law could escalate maritime disputes: SWI swissinfo.ch | February 19, 2021
  699. Quad vows to work with ASEAN and Europe in first Biden-era meeting: NIKKEI Asia | February 19, 2021
  700. Biden, Netanyahu finally make call: Global Times | February 18, 2021
  701. US reiterates commitment to enhance security ties with Philippines: ARAB NEWS | February 18, 2021
  702. Biden pledges $4 billion for COVAX vaccinations program: DW.COM | February 18, 2021
  703. EU launches bio-defence preparedness plan against COVID-19 variants: Global Times | February 18, 2021
  704. IAEA chief to visit Iran as country prepares to scale back cooperation with nuclear watchdog: RT | February 17, 2021
  705. Texas Winter Storm Strikes Chip Makers, Compounding Supply Woes: The Wall Street Journal | February 17, 2021
  706. China not targeting US in rare-earth exports, but option remains- Global Times: Global Times | February 17, 2021
  707. Facebook blocks Australian news sites: DW.COM | February 17, 2021
  708. French anti-Islamism bill prompted by beheading of teacher near Paris clears 1st hurdle in parliament: RT | February 16, 2021
  709. Biden plans to 'recalibrate' Saudi relations in shot at MbS: White House: SWI swissinfo.ch | February 16, 2021
  710. Anti-Daesh coalition to set up military base along Turkish-Syrian border: ARAB NEWS | February 16, 2021
  711. WHO sends Ebola alerts to 6 countries after outbreak declared in Guinea, as nations hope to avoid 2014–2016 disaster: RT | February 16, 2021
  712. Don't rely on 'vaccine passports' for travel, WHO's Ryan urges amid shortage of Covid-19 jabs: RT | February 15, 2021
  713. China tightens online lending rules in fresh blow to Jack Ma’s Ant Group: FINANCIAL TIMES
  714. Thailand economy shrinks most since 1997 on tourism collapse: CNA | February 15, 2021
  715. France to meet Sahel leaders over Islamist insurgency: DW.COM | February 15, 2021
  716. Houthis step up drone attacks on Saudi Arabia after Washington says it will remove militant group from terrorist list: RT | February 14, 2021
  717. WHO ‘ramping up readiness’ for new Ebola outbreak dubbed ‘EPIDEMIC’ in Guinea: RT | February 14, 2021
  718. European Banks Use Pandemic to Clean House: The Wall Street Journal | February 14, 2021
  719. Trump’s Non-Vindication: The Wall Street Journal | February 14, 2021
  720. AI Emerges as Crucial Tool for Groups Seeking Justice for Syria War Crimes: The Wall Street Journal | February 13, 2021
  721. How Congress Might Upend Section 230, the Law Big Tech Is Built On: The Wall Street Journal | February 13, 2021
  722. China's central SOEs spend more on R&D: Global Times | February 13, 2021
  723. France wades into South China Sea against China: Asia Times | February 12, 2021
  724. S. Korea to rein in intelligence service in bid for reconciliation: The Asahi Shimbun | February 12, 2021
  725. Mekong River drops to ‘worrying’ levels amid calls for more Chinese dam data as river relied on by 60mn people turns blue-green: RT | February 12, 2021
  726. China Refuses to Give WHO Raw Data on Early Covid-19 Cases: The Wall Street Journal | February 12, 2021
  727. COVID: Bangladesh's textile industry hit hard by pandemic: DW.COM | February 12, 2021
  728. Africa mulls taxing Big Tech: DW.COM | February 12, 2021
  729. India tariff hikes target mainly China in protectionist drive: NIKKEI Asia | February 11, 2021
  730. China moves for more control over Belt and Road in Pakistan: NIKKEI Asia | February 11, 2021
  731. Biden's Indo-Pacific team largest in National Security Council: NIKKEI Asia | February 11, 2021
  732. As London eyes entry into Quad, Beijing looks to New Zealand for opening: NIKKEI Asia | February 11, 2021
  733. How China’s 17+1 Became a Zombie Mechanism: The Diplomat | February 10, 2021
  734. China's vaccine diplomacy fails to win ASEAN support: survey: NIKKEI Asia | February 10, 2021
  735. Specific protein deficiency in US and Europe may have caused faster spread than in Asia – Indian study: RT | February 10, 2021
  736. No matter how you slice the data, the car in your driveway is an emissions asterisk: The Wall Street Journal | February 9, 2021
  737. Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing says this coup is 'different': NIKKEI Asia | February 8, 2021
  738. Navalny stirs dissent in Siberia's icy land of diamonds and gas: NIKKEI Asia | February 8, 2021
  739. North Korea nuclear power plant plans rock politics in the South: NIKKEI Asia | February 8, 2021
  740. Libya Forms Transitional Unity Government After Years Of Conflict: The Wall Street Journal | February 5, 2021
  741. Joe Biden creates Pentagon task force on China: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  742. Hyundai, Kia say Apple car deal is off, puncturing investor dream: CNA | February 8, 2021
  743. Biden says US won't lift sanctions to bring Iran to talks: CNA| February 8, 2021
  744. Philippines says it will meet US to iron out differences on troop deal: CNA |February 8, 2021
  745. China, Russia steal a vaccine diplomacy march: Asia Times | February 8, 2021
  746. EU vaccine kerfuffle exposes bloc divides: Asia Times | February 8, 2021
  747. South Africa halts AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine shots, UK says it prevents death: CNA |February 8, 2021
  748. Less consumption, more recycling needed for goals: Global Times | February 7, 2021
  749. China issues anti-monopoly guidelines on platform economy: Global Times | February 7, 2021
  750. Quad group prepares 1st meeting of leaders to keep China in check: NIKKEI Asia | February 7, 2021
  751. UN welcomes U.S. intent to revoke Houthi designation: XINHUANET | February 7, 2021
  752. US ending aid to Saudi-led forces in Yemen, but questions persist: ALJAZEERA | February 7, 2021
  753. Palestinians launch postcodes in assertion of sovereignty: ALJAZEERA | February 7, 2021
  754. Following the money behind Myanmar’s coup: Asia Times | February 7, 2021
  755. Installation of domestically developed gas station starts in South China Sea: Global Times | February 7, 2021
  756. Russia pulls ahead of China in Central Asia vaccine diplomacy: NIKKEI Asia | February 7, 2021
  757. Japan lawmakers want 'Taiwan Relations Act' of their own: NIKKEI Asia | February 6, 2021
  758. Germany's Merkel says Nord Stream 2 project unaffected by Navalny case: Global Times | February 6, 2021
  759. EU’s Borrell hails Russian vaccine as ‘good news for mankind’: ARAB NEWS | February 5, 2021
  760. WHO says Africa to receive 90 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses in February: Global Times | February 5, 2021
  761. American troops in Germany serve our ‘mutual interest,’ Berlin says, after Biden freezes planned withdrawal: RT | February 5, 2021
  762. Sri Lanka drops India and Japan from port partnership: NIKKEI Asia | February 4, 2021
  763. UN court reveals it can hear case to overturn US sanctions on Iran: Global Times | February 4, 2021
  764. Davos 2021 summit in Singapore to be postponed, again: Global Times | February 4, 2021
  765. Global food inflation fears grow as UN index hits highest level since 2014: ARAB NEWS | February 4, 2021
  766. A global nuclear phaseout or renaissance?: DW.COM | February 4, 2021
  767. China building Indonesia into an EV powerhouse: Asia Times | February 4, 2021
  768. Taliban call fighters back from winter lull early as talks stall: NIKKEI Asia | February 3, 2021
  769. Myanmar military appoints ministers after ousting Suu Kyi in coup: NIKKEI Asia | February 2, 2021
  770. China signals compartmentalizing trade from politics with US: Global Times | February 2, 2021
  771. The great GameStop conspiracy: Asia Times | January 29, 2021
  772. Big oil’s huge losses raise prospect of mega mergers: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  773. Taiwan senses opportunity to bolster relations with west after chip shortages: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  774. Nigerian woman poised to lead WTO with US support: NIKKEI Asia |
  775. EU urged to quit energy treaty as companies sue over climate action: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  776. Soaring container rates risk stifling post-COVID recovery: NIKKEI Asia | February 1, 2021
  777. China willing to share nuclear technology for peaceful use: expert: XINHUANET | February 1, 2021
  778. China's public and private sector to standardize mainland semiconductor market to protect supply chain lines: Asia Times | February 1, 2021
  779. Myanmar’s military says it is taking control of the country for 1 year, declares state of emergency due to alleged election fraud: RT | February 1, 2021
  780. US-led troops to remain in Afghanistan beyond May deadline agreed with Taliban: ARAB NEWS | February 1, 2021
  781. Vietnam top communist Trong's 3rd term heralds next leader race: NIKKEI Asia | February 1, 2021
  782. WHO team visits Wuhan market where first COVID infections detected: SWI swissinfo.ch | January 31, 2021
  783. US Government ‘SWAT Team’ Is Reviewing Past Start up Deals Tied to Chinese Investors: The Wall Street Journal | January 31, 2021
  784. UK to apply to join trans-Pacific free trade bloc: DW.COM | January 31, 2021
  785. Iran rejects new talks or parties in nuclear deal: ALJAZEERA | January 30, 2021
  786. Chinese tech giant Xiaomi sues Pentagon & US Treasury, demanding removal from blacklist linking it to Beijing’s military: RT | January 30, 2021
  787. Biden and Xi may meet at Singapore’s ‘Davos’ summit in May: WEF President: ARAB NEWS | January 29, 2021
  788. U.K. Opens Its Doors to Five Million Hong Kong Residents, Starting Jan 31: The Wall Street Journal | January 29, 2021
  789. Hungary becomes first EU country to approve Chinese Covid jab, as Brussels vaccine plan stutters amid row with pharma giants: RT | January 29, 2021
  790. China builds Digital Silk Road in Pakistan to Africa and Europe: NIKKEI Asia | January 29, 2021
  791. Apple CEO Tim Cook calls out Facebook amid widening rift: DW.COM | January 29, 2021
  792. US freeze on F-35s sale to Abu Dhabi won’t hurt normalization between Israel & UAE – PM Netanyahu: RT | January 28, 2021
  793. China tests Biden on Taiwan, with eye on another island: NIKKEI Asia | January 28, 2021
  794. New U.S. secretary of state favours cooperation with China despite genocide of Uighurs: SWI swissinfo.ch | | January 28, 2021
  795. Don't treat China as 'strategic rival', says China's ambassador to U.S.: SWI swissinfo.ch | | January 28, 2021
  796. Philippines says US treaty ‘untapped weapon’ as China pressure rises: ARAB NEWS | January 28, 2021
  797. Pentagon to include climate risk in war gaming, defence secretary says: SWI swissinfo.ch | January 27, 2021
  798. Global financial markets may be overconfident, IMF warns: ARAB NEWS | January 27, 2021
  799. IEA launches global group to tackle fallout from energy transition: Global Times | January 27, 2021
  800. EU jump-starts battery development projects with more subsidies: DW.COM | January 27, 2021
  801. Russia-US extend arms pact, Kremlin says, as Biden and Putin talk: NIKKEI Asia | January 27, 2021
  802. Israel's top general says its military is refreshing operational plans against Iran: SWI swissinfo.ch | January 26, 2021
  803. WHO issues new guidance on oxygen levels to better monitor Covid-19 patients: RT | January 26, 2021
  804. The world is dangerously dependent on Taiwan for semiconductors: The Japan Times | January 26, 2021
  805. Tech workers of the world, unite! Google employees from 10 countries form historic global union… but can’t actually negotiate yet: RT | January 25, 2021
  806. Taiwan’s growth outpaces China for first time in three decades: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  807. China was largest recipient of FDI in 2020 — UNCTAD report: ARAB NEWS | January 25, 2021
  808. A China With More Clout Awaits Biden at the WTO: The Wall Street Journal | January 25, 2021
  809. US foreign broadcasters get new chiefs under Biden: DW.COM | January 25, 2021
  810. Crown prince announces new 5-year strategy for Kingdom’s economy: ARAB NEWS | January 24, 2021
  811. Biden Team Promises New Look in Trade Policy: The Wall Street Journal | January 24, 2021
  812. China Pushes for High-Level Meeting to Ease Tension With U.S.: The Wall Street Journal | January 23, 2021
  813. German right-wing AfD party goes to court ahead of reported designation as ‘suspected’ extremist group: RT | January 23, 2021
  814. China says US military in South China Sea not good for peace: CNA | January 22, 2021
  815. Biden administration will review deal with the Taliban -White House: SWI swissinfo.ch | January 22, 2021
  816. U.S. State Dept says working to conclude Houthi terrorist designation review: SWI swissinfo.ch | January 22, 2021
  817. Turkish defense chief’s Iraqi visit: What to expect?: ARAB NEWS | January 22, 2021
  818. Google threatens to block Australia from search engine: DW.COM | January 22, 2021
  819. Taiwan says realistic about U.S. trade deal, but one will happen eventually: SWI swissinfo.ch | January 22, 2021
  820. Biden announces return to global climate accord, new curbs on US oil industry: ARAB NEWS | January 21, 2021
  821. Biden administration calls China sanctions on Trump officials 'unproductive and cynical': SWI swissinfo.ch | January 21, 2021
  822. France’s main Muslim organization slams three Islamic groups for not signing up to anti-extremism charter: RT | January 21, 2021
  823. France tells its citizens: Fabric masks not enough to protect from COVID: SWI swissinfo.ch | January 21, 2021
  824. Silicon Valley CEOs can’t decide laws and rules, EU Commission president says: RT | January 20, 2021
  825. Pompeo’s successor says Trump was right to be tough on China as Beijing dismisses Washington’s ‘lies’ about Uighur repression: RT | January 20, 2021
  826. Antony Blinken: US must act urgently to stop Iran nuclear weapon: ARAB NEWS | January 20, 2021
  827. Why China plans to tax the booming digital economy: NIKKEI Asia | January 19, 2021
  828. China and Pakistan fall out over Belt and Road frameworks: NIKKEI Asia | January 19, 2021
  829. Global pandemic alert system not fit for purpose': WHO report critical of China's & its own responses to COVID-19 crisis: RT | January 18, 2021
  830. Biden seeks to reinforce 'Made in America' approach favoured by Trump: CNA |
  831. Biden faces first foreign policy test with Russian balancing act: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  832. US warns Beijing over incursion into Taiwanese air defence zone: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  833. Slow vaccination rollout puts EU strategy under scrutiny: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  834. Is Covid variant raging through UK more lethal?: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  835. What’s the big deal with data privacy? Thorny, complex issues confront citizens and governments: CNA | January 18, 2021
  836. In parting shot, Trump halts supplies to China’s Huawei: Report: ALJAZEERA | January 18, 2021
  837. Tunisia: Protests over moribund economy spread to a dozen cities: ALJAZEERA | January 18, 2021
  838. Terror cells in Indonesia continue to recruit and plot attacks amid COVID-19: Senior counterterrorism official: CNA | January 18, 2021
  839. South Korea's Moon urges Biden administration to follow up on Trump-Kim summit: CNA | January 18, 2021
  840. Germany: Poll shows low support for new CDU head as Merkel successor: DW.COM | January 18, 2021
  841. Virtual showroom helps Japan’s Infiniti to record surge in Mideast sales: ARAB NEWS | January 17, 2021
  842. France wants suspension of 'poisonous' US-Europe trade spat: CNA | January 17, 2021
  843. Iraq grants $20B projects to Chinese companies: AA.COM | January 17, 2021
  844. French Muslim council nears accord on ‘principles’ sought by Macron: ARAB NEWS | January 17, 2021
  845. China builds hospital in 5 days after surge in virus cases: ARAB NEWS | January 16, 2021
  846. China eyes the big picture on Southeast Asia tour: Asia Times | January 16, 2021
  847. US downsizes its troops in Afghanistan to 2,500: ALJAZEERA | January 15, 2021
  848. COVID vaccines in Africa to be allocated by population: ALJAZEERA | January 15, 2021
  849. Biden Covid-19 Relief Plan Aims to Ease Poverty, Advance Democratic Priorities: The Wall Street Journal | January 15, 2021
  850. Pyongyang unveils sub-launched missile at parade: Asia Times | January 15, 2021
  851. Sri Lanka revives port deal with India, Japan amid China concerns: ALJAZEERA | January 14, 2021
  852. ILO highlights plight of millions of home-based workers: ARAB NEWS | January 14, 2021
  853. Turning back on S-400 program ‘very problematic’, Turkish defense minister says, urging US to consider dialogue: RT | January 14, 2021
  854. What’s behind the significant build-up of US firepower in the Gulf: ALJAZEERA | January 14, 2021
  855. 220 million Chinese workers may need to transition between occupations: report: Global Times | January 13, 2021
  856. Taiwan’s representative visits US embassy in the Netherlands, as China condemns lifting restrictions on official meetings: RT | January 12, 2021
  857. Dark Market goes down: Europol closes largest dark web marketplace trading in drugs & malware: RT | January 12, 2021
  858. Only weeks left to save Iran nuclear deal, says IAEA chief: RT | January 11, 2021
  859. Pompeo says US will designate Houthis as terrorist group in bid to undermine ‘Iranian interference’ in Yemen: RT | January 11, 2021
  860. Japan scrambles to deny reports that Olympic cancellation possible: NIKKEI Asia |
  861. Britain invites G7 leaders to Cornish resort for June summit: NIKKEI Asia |
  862. Twitter Shares Fall 7% Following Permanent Trump Ban: Bloomberg.com | January 11, 2021
  863. Taiwan says relations with US elevated to 'global partnership': CNA | January 11, 2021
  864. Taiwan's new passport hopes to banish confusion with China: CNA | January 11, 2021
  865. North Korean leader seeks to build party-centred regime: The Korea Times | January 11, 2021
  866. US designating Yemen’s Houthis a ‘terrorist’ group: ALJAZEERA | January 11, 2021
  867. WHO team tasked with probing origins of Covid-19 set to arrive in China as country sees largest daily rise of cases in 5 months: RT | January 11, 2021
  868. Cooperation in public health to spearhead China's international efforts, rekindling US interest welcomed: Global Times | January 10, 2021
  869. US, Australia, UK, and Canada slam Hong Kong mass arrests: DW.COM | January 10, 2021
  870. South Korean diplomat in Iran over seized ship, frozen funds: ARAB NEWS | January 10, 2021
  871. Kyrgyzstan populist tipped for easy win in presidential vote: ARAB NEWS | January 10, 2021
  872. China’s New Rules Amp up Pressure on U.S. Businesses: The Wall Street Journal | January 9, 2021
  873. Massive power grid failure plunges Pakistan into darkness: RT | January 9, 2021
  874. Will Bitcoin become 'millennial gold'?: DW.COM | January 8, 2021
  875. China's Commerce Ministry says it will focus on early implementation of RCEP, China-Japan-S. Korea FTA talks in 2021: Global Times | January 8, 2021
  876. EU member states cannot negotiate their own Covid-19 vaccine deals – von der Leyen: RT | January 8, 2021
  877. Bank lending to plastics industry faces scrutiny as pollution concerns mount: Global Times | January 7, 2021
  878. Pro-Trump mob storms Capitol, disrupting electoral count: NIKKEI Asia | January 7, 2021
  879. Chinese Communist Party to mark 100th anniversary in isolation: NIKKEI Asia | January 7, 2021
  880. Tokyo declares state of emergency over coronavirus case surge but promises 'safe and secure' Olympics: RT | January 7, 2021
  881. Can the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine be delayed?: DW.COM | January 6, 2021
  882. UK's Johnson delays India visit in setback for Indo-Pacific push: NIKKEI Asia | January 6, 2021
  883. Iran says it started enriching uranium to 20%, drifting further away from US-violated nuclear deal: RT | January 4, 2021
  884. Gulf leaders sign agreement to end Qatar blockade: DW.COM | January 4, 2021
  885. Taiwan manufacturers quit China over trade tensions and rising costs: FINANCIAL TIMES
  886. US moves against money laundering: ARAB NEWS | January 4, 2021
  887. Former US defense chiefs discourage military from engaging in election disputes: DW.COM | January 4, 2021
  888. US aircraft carrier to stay in Gulf: Pentagon: ARAB NEWS | January 4, 2021
  889. Xi Focus: Xi signs mobilization order for training of armed forces: XINHUANET.COM | January 4, 2021
  890. China-US trade war: Biden team to tackle EU differences and ‘then take on Beijing’: South China Morning Post | January 4, 2021
  891. U.S. may cut some Moderna vaccine doses in half to speed rollout, official says: SWI swissinfo.ch | January 4, 2021
  892. Manufacturers Want Biden to Boost ‘Buy American’ Practices: The Wall Street Journal | January 3, 2021
  893. Marines Prepare for Rising Challenge from China’s Military With Island Training: The Wall Street Journal | January 3, 2021
  894. Nile dam dispute: Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia agree to hold more talks: ALJAZEERA | January 3, 2021
  895. India: Tibetans in exile vote to elect new political leader: ALJAZEERA | January 3, 2021
  896. Israel Vaccinates More Than 10% of Its Population in Two Weeks: The Wall Street Journal | January 3, 2021
  897. Indonesia’s new Cabinet and the political transformation of Joko Widodo: CNA | January 2, 2021
  898. In New Year's speech, Taiwan president again reaches out to China: SWI swissinfo.ch | January 1, 2021
  899. Iran tells IAEA it plans to enrich uranium to up to 20% at Fordow site: SWI swissinfo.ch | January 1, 2021
  900. After months of COVID delays, African free trade bloc launches: ALJAZEERA | January 1, 2021
  901. Lotte, LF trying 'online for offline' strategy: The Korea Times | January 1, 2021
  902. Coronavirus, political scandals hit Japanese leader Suga's popularity: DW.COM | January 1, 2021
  903. Chinese Communist Party present at many global companies, group says : NIKKEI Asia | December 30, 2020
  904. " target="_blank">0: A year in conflict: ALJAZEERA | December 30, 2020
  905. Kremlin Refutes Claims about Putin's Potential Successors as Unsubstantiated: Global Times | December 30, 2020
  906. Covid-19 Was Consuming India, Until Nearly Everyone Started Wearing Masks: The Wall Street Journal | December 30, 2020
  907. China moves on to tackle the 'chips' for agriculture: Global Times | December 30, 2020
  908. Turkey, Iran, Pakistan rail link to China's Belt and Road: NIKKEI Asia | December 29, 2020
  909. Sri Lanka to scrap Japan-funded infrastructure projects: NIKKEI Asia | December 29, 2020
  910. Climate Change Led to Record Insurance Payouts in 2020: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 28, 2020
  911. NYSE begins delisting China’s three largest state-run telecoms groups: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  912. US increases tariffs on EU products over aircraft subsidies dispute: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  913. US military blames Taliban for spate of Afghan assassinations: CNA |
  914. Gulf officials discuss ‘cooperation’ ahead of GCC summit: ALJAZEERA | December 28, 2020
  915. US Lawmakers Prepare for Battles over Congressional Redistricting: The Wall Street Journal | December 28, 2020
  916. Firms Want to Adjust Supply Chains Post-Pandemic, but Changes Take Time: The Wall Street Journal | December 27, 2020
  917. China to strengthen military coordination with Russia: Asia Times | December 27, 2020
  918. Xinhua Headlines-Yearender: Xi's "cloud diplomacy" helps world emerge from pandemic with enhanced solidarity: XINHUANET.COM | December 27, 2020
  919. Pakistani militants shift focus to cities in targeting of Chinese: NIKKEI Asia | December 27, 2020
  920. Why oil makes Gulf countries vulnerable to Iran: ALJAZEERA | December 26, 2020
  921. Japan ex-PM Abe apologises, corrects parliament statements on funding scandal: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 25, 2020
  922. China to continue talks on EU investment deal 'at its own pace' – Foreign Ministry: RT | December 25, 2020
  923. In last-ditch attempt, UK and EU agree post-Brexit trade deal after 11 months of deadlock: RT | December 24, 2020
  924. Early success leaves South Korea scrambling: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 24, 2020
  925. Gas Is Cleaner Than Oil, but Still Has a Transition Problem: The Wall Street Journal | December 24, 2020
  926. Turkey, Ukraine forging strategic depth in the Black Sea: Asia Times | December 24, 2020
  927. Turkey bolsters influence across North Africa’s Maghreb: ARAB NEWS | December 24, 2020
  928. Covert action: China could push Taiwan into nuclear defense: Asia Times | December 24, 2020
  929. ‘If ONE American is killed, I’ll hold YOU responsible’: Trump’s ‘friendly health advice’ to Iran amid Iraq embassy closure rumours: RT | December 23, 2020
  930. Israel to hold snap election in March 2021: Global Times | December 23, 2020
  931. Canada’s vetoing Arctic gold mine acquisition is ‘political inference’: FM: Global Times | December 23, 2020
  932. Envoy: $100bn Saudi investment in India ‘on track’: ARAB NEWS | December 23, 2020
  933. Big Tech firms stealthily seek influence in Biden-Harris administration: Global Times | December 22, 2020
  934. US lists 103 Chinese and Russian companies with military ties: NIKKEI Asia | December 22, 2020
  935. Beijing lashes out at US Congress bill in support of Tibetans, urges Washington to stay out of China’s internal affairs: RT | December 22, 2020
  936. Putin beefs up protections for former Russian presidents: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 22, 2020
  937. US dangles billions for Indonesia normalising ties with Israel: ALJAZEERA | December 22, 2020
  938. Taiwan reports first locally transmitted COVID-19 case since April: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 22, 2020
  939. Pakistan to UAE: Can’t recognise Israel until Palestine resolved: ALJAZEERA | December 21, 2020
  940. Top German virologist casts doubt on fears of new ‘highly contagious’ UK Covid-19 strain: RT | December 21, 2020
  941. What an EU-China investment treaty would mean for companies: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  942. China’s central bank orders Jack Ma’s Ant Group to overhaul business: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  943. Trump averts government shutdown by signing Covid relief bill: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  944. Why the U.K.’s Mutated Coronavirus Is Fanning Worries: Bloomberg | July 9, 2021
  945. U.S. Senate majority leader says Congress has reached deal on COVID-19 relief: XINHUANET.COM | December 21, 2020
  946. Joe Biden's team vows sanctions over cyberattacks: DW.COM | December 21, 2020
  947. Japan sets record US$52 billion military budget with stealth jets, long-range missiles: CNA | December 21, 2020
  948. Rockets fired at US embassy in Baghdad: DW.COM | December 20, 2020
  949. China sees 3 areas of cooperation with Biden: foreign minister: NIKKEI Asia | December 19, 2020
  950. Global hydrogen industry to become highly competitive: The Korea Times | December 18, 2020
  951. With eye on China, Japan refuses to ease TPP rules for new members: NIKKEI Asia | December 18, 2020
  952. China & Russia listed as main rivals in new US maritime strategy aimed at shaping ‘balance of power for the rest of the century’: RT | December 18, 2020
  953. Japan calls on Germany to send warship to East Asia: DW.COM | December 18, 2020
  954. 'A bit too transparent'? Pfizer fumes as Belgian official leaks all VACCINE PRICES for EU in 'unintended' Twitter post: RT | December 18, 2020
  955. Putin's Press Conference: What He Said and Didn't Quite Say: Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty | December 17, 2020
  956. US Joint Chiefs chairman meets with Taliban on peace talks: The Mainichi | December 17, 2020
  957. Taliban team in Pakistan as calls grow for Afghan cease-fire: The Mainichi | December 16, 2020
  958. As Arab States Recognize Israel, Egypt’s ‘Cold Peace’ Points to Challenges Ahead: The Wall Street Journal | December 16, 2020
  959. Russian military build up in Northeast Asia rattles Japan and US: NIKKEI Asia | December 16, 2020
  960. UK calls on South Korea, India and Australia to attend G-7 summit: NIKKEI Asia | December 16, 2020
  961. WHO vaccination scheme at ‘very high’ risk of failure, leaving poor nations without Covid-19 shots until 2024 – report: RT | December 16, 2020
  962. US labels Vietnam & Switzerland ‘currency manipulators,’ puts China, India and others on watchlist: RT | December 16, 2020
  963. Google hires new personnel head amid rising worker tensions: The Mainichi | December 16, 2020
  964. Airlines warned over safety as jets return from pandemic storage: Global Times | December 15, 2020
  965. EU member states agree to set up first European Defence Fund: RT | December 15, 2020
  966. Iran ‘stands with’ Turkey after US slaps it with sanctions for buying Russian weapons – FM Zarif: RT | December 15, 2020
  967. Brazil says Beijing ‘not transparent’ when it allowed emergency use of Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccine: RT | December 15, 2020
  968. Google cries foul after EU unveils new laws challenging ‘gatekeeping’ supremacy of tech giants: RT | December 15, 2020
  969. Iran revives contentious anti-money laundering legislation: ALJAZEERA | December 14, 2020
  970. Thanks to China's move on Ant, FinTech firms may look like banks soon: CNA | November 28, 2020
  971. Ban on Australian coal worsens China’s power cuts: FINANCIAL TIMES
  972. John Kerry’s powerful climate job risks complicating US foreign policy: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  973. Biden should revamp Asia-Pacific path, ditch Indo-Pacific idea: Global Times editorial: Global Times | November 25, 2020
  974. Taiwan says it's on track to apply to join trans-Pacific trade pact: CNA | December 14, 2020
  975. After a deep recession, advanced economies must start reinvesting in infrastructure: CNA | December 14, 2020
  976. Pakistan to fence off Gwadar to shield China's Belt and Road port: NIKKEI Asia | December 14, 2020
  977. Google delays return to office and eyes 'flexible work week' – NYT: REUTERS | December 14, 2020
  978. China’s Alibaba, Tencent unit fined under anti-monopoly law: ARAB NEWS | December 14, 2020
  979. China kill: Marines’ new attack ships built for one purpose: Asia Times | December 14, 2020
  980. Pakistan's opposition to lead march to capital in bid to oust PM Khan: NIKKEI Asia | December 14, 2020
  981. Turkey appoints ambassador to Israel after two years: Report: ALJAZEERA | December 14, 2020
  982. US government agencies hacked; Russia a possible culprit: ARAB NEWS | December 14, 2020
  983. First U.S. vaccine shipments raise hopes: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 14, 2020
  984. Japan, South Korea fret as surging coronavirus undermines leaders' support: REUTERS | December 14, 2020
  985. World's largest glove maker reports first death in outbreak: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 14, 2020
  986. U.K., EU Leaders Extend Marathon Brexit Talks: The Wall Street Journal | December 13, 2020
  987. Xi Focus: China's further commitments inject impetus for global climate actions: XINHUANET.COM | December 13, 2020
  988. Parents pray for hundreds of students kidnapped in Nigeria's Katsina: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 13, 2020
  989. Afghan rail link ‘expands Iran influence’: ARAB NEWS | December 12, 2020
  990. Russian navy to join drills with NATO countries for 1st time in decade: Global Times | December 12, 2020
  991. Australia bolsters defences against a growingly assertive China: NIKKEI Asia | December 11, 2020
  992. Any vaccine adverse effects up to national agencies to review: WHO: ARAB NEWS | December 11, 2020
  993. Iran slams Erdogan after Turkish leader recites poem claiming Iranian provinces are part of Republic of Azerbaijan: RT | December 11, 2020
  994. Trump Wades Into Western Sahara Conflict with Morocco-Israel Deal: The Wall Street Journal | December 11, 2020
  995. U.S., EU to Impose Sanctions on Turkey over Missile System, Energy: The Wall Street Journal | December 10, 2020
  996. Xi floats 2027 as new milestone year: NIKKEI Asia | December 10, 2020
  997. China-Europe Trade Forum Cancelled After China Sought to Bar Critics: The Wall Street Journal | December 10, 2020
  998. China and Pakistan ink military MOU to counter US-India pact: NIKKEI Asia | December 8, 2020
  999. France will build nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to replace Charles de Gaulle flagship, says Macron: RT | December 8, 2020
  1000. China's $13tn shadow banking sector gets clearer definition: NIKKEI Asia | December 7, 2020
  1001. Japan plans hiringspree of tech experts for digital agency: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1002. UK, EU negotiators meet in "last-ditch" effort to strike post-Brexit deal: Global Times | December 7, 2020
  1003. Vaccine distribution preparations underway: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 7, 2020
  1004. Military to help with COVID surge in South Korea and Japan: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 7, 2020
  1005. China Foreign Reserves at Highest Since 2016 as Trade Booms: Bloomberg | December 7, 2020
  1006. European powers rebuke Iran after enrichment announcement: ALJAZEERA | December 7, 2020
  1007. India and China gear up for a new battle, this time over water: South China Morning Post | December 7, 2020
  1008. Venezuela’s Maduro Tightens Grip as Opposition Boycotts Elections: The Wall Street Journal | December 7, 2020
  1009. WHO hopes to have 500 million vaccine doses via COVAX scheme in first quarter of 2021 - chief scientist: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 5, 2020
  1010. CANZUK — Could it be Britain's new EU?: DW.COM | December 5, 2020
  1011. Saudi Arabia, Qatar Near Deal to End Gulf Dispute, Officials Say: The Wall Street Journal | December 4, 2020
  1012. France to launch platform to flag excessive police checks, Macron says: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 4, 2020
  1013. Putin appoints veteran reformer Chubais an international envoy: SWI swissinfo.ch | December 4, 2020
  1014. Ex-presidents, Biden to publicly get Covid-19 shot: Asia Times | December 4, 2020
  1015. China replaces US to become largest trade partner of EU: Global Times | December 4, 2020
  1016. US sues Facebook for 'illegally' favouring immigrant jobseekers: NIKKEI Asia | December 4, 2020
  1017. US Navy to divide Japan-based 7th Fleet's operations: NIKKEI Asia | December 4, 2020
  1018. ‘We distrust Iran’: Germany wants nuclear deal under Biden expanded to include Iranian ballistic missiles: RT | December 4, 2020
  1019. Nord Stream 2: US lawmakers agree to widen sanctions on Russian-German pipeline: DW.COM | December 4, 2020
  1020. Japan, China and South Korea to delay trilateral summit to 2021: NIKKEI Asia | December 3, 2020
  1021. Expectations for Biden lifting US tariffs dims after clear signal: Global Times | December 3, 2020
  1022. China's higher education system is world's largest, officials say: CHINADAILY.COM.CN | December 3, 2020
  1023. World food prices hit 6-year high amid COVID pandemic: DW.COM | December 3, 2020
  1024. OPEC, Allies Agree to Increase Output by 500,000 Barrels a Day in January: The Wall Street Journal | December 3, 2020
  1025. Beijing blasts US govt over visa restrictions for China Communist Party members: RT | December 3, 2020
  1026. EU opts for longer Covid-19 vaccine evaluation to build public ‘trust,’ as UK swiftly approves Pfizer-BioNTech jab: RT | December 2, 2020
  1027. Two thirds of world's school-age children have no internet access at home: UN report: Global Times | December 2, 2020
  1028. Beijing is ready to enter dialogue with NATO but urges West to take the correct view of China: RT | December 1, 2020
  1029. China's new export law takes effect, putting global businesses on edge: NIKKEI Asia | December 1, 2020
  1030. China aims to shake US grip on chip design tools: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1031. Wang Yi's visit highlights differences in Korea, China's priorities: The Korea Times | December 1, 2020
  1032. Pakistan Army set to gain sweeping Belt and Road authority: NIKKEI Asia | November 30, 2020
  1033. Trump senior aide Kushner and team heading to Saudi Arabia, Qatar: CNA | November 30, 2020
  1034. Australia Threatens WTO Action Against China as Trade Row Intensifies: The Wall Street Journal | November 29, 2020
  1035. Japan to help India with 5G to counter China's growing influence: NIKKEI Asia | November 29, 2020
  1036. Nord Stream 2: Construction of disputed pipeline to restart in December: DW.COM | November 29, 2020
  1037. Thai protesters challenge king's military command: NIKKEI Asia | November 29, 2020
  1038. Delayed Tokyo Olympics bill rises $1.9b: report: Asia Times | November 29, 2020
  1039. Biden’s NATO Amity Sparks Debate Among European Allies: The Wall Street Journal | November 28, 2020
  1040. Iranian president points finger at Israel after assassination of top military scientist near Tehran: RT | November 28, 2020
  1041. China’s middle class not so rich after all: Asia Times | November 28, 2020
  1042. The battle to deliver your online shopping: DW.COM | November 27, 2020
  1043. Xi visit on hold in Japan, probably until 2022 when key anniversary held: The Asahi Shimbun | November 27, 2020
  1044. Suga to forgo January snap election as COVID third wave rages: NIKKEI Asia | November 27, 2020
  1045. CEO says Astra Zeneca likely to run new global trial of COVID-19 vaccine: The Korea Times | November 27, 2020
  1046. China slips in COVID-19 vaccine race on doubts over effectiveness: NIKKEI Asia | November 27, 2020
  1047. Global campaign calls for healthy lifestyle: Global Times | November 26, 2020
  1048. Anti-Turkey alliance runs through Europe-Asia electricity link: NIKKEI Asia | November 25, 2020
  1049. Australia strips Muslim cleric of citizenship in unprecedented move: RT | November 25, 2020
  1050. China rises as world's data superpower as internet fractures: NIKKEI Asia | November 24, 2020
  1051. Biden signals sharp shift from Trump with Cabinet picks: The Mainichi | November 24, 2020
  1052. EU warns Afghanistan any move to set up 'Islamic emirate' would affect financial support: RT | November 24, 2020
  1053. US’ crackdown on Chinese trans-shipment via Vietnam has no practical significance: Chinese analyst: Global Times | November 23, 2020
  1054. China issues guideline to stabilize grain production: CHINADAILY.COM.CN | November 18, 2020
  1055. Germany's imams seen as key in combating radicalization: DW.COM | November 10, 2020
  1056. In 165 countries, China’s Beidou eclipses American GPS: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1057. Big Tech is giving up on acquisitions: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1058. t Politburo member's conspicuous absence clouds Xinjiang's future: NIKKEI Asia | November 27, 2020
  1059. US Navy admiral makes unannounced visit to Taiwan, sources say: CNA | November 23, 2020
  1060. Pompeo tour seeks to cement Trump's 'maximum pressure' on Iran: CNA | November 23, 2020
  1061. Netanyahu met Saudi crown prince, Pompeo in Saudi Arabia on Sunday: Reports: CNA | November 23, 2020
  1062. US provides missiles, renews pledge to defend Philippines: CNA | November 23, 2020
  1063. Beijing warns of crackdown on misconduct after bond defaults: FINANCIAL TIMES | November 23, 2020
  1064. Germany, Russia remain committed to Open Skies arms control treaty following US withdrawal: Global Times | November 23, 2020
  1065. US expects to begin COVID-19 vaccinations in early December: CNA | November 23, 2020
  1066. AstraZeneca and Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine shows 'an average efficacy of 70%' in trials: CNA | November 23, 2020
  1067. A larger, more sinister pandemic lurks beneath COVID-19: CNA | November 23, 2020
  1068. Russia's 'foreign agent' bill foreshadows civil society clampdown: DW.COM | November 22, 2020
  1069. Chinese President Xi proposes GLOBAL health QR code system to revive coronavirus-battered trade & travel: RT | November 22, 2020
  1070. China and U.S. should negotiate BIT after Joe Biden takes office: analysts: Global Times | November 21, 2020
  1071. Xi says China will consider joining TPP: NIKKEI Asia | November 20, 2020
  1072. Iran hits out at France, Germany & UK over accusations advanced uranium enrichment violates nuclear deal: RT | November 20, 2020
  1073. Palestinian Authority sending ambassadors back to UAE and Bahrain after resuming coordination with Israel: RT | November 18, 2020
  1074. WHO panel advises against Gilead’s remdesivir for patients hospitalized with Covid-19: RT | November 20, 2020
  1075. US Navy chief wants Indian Ocean '1st Fleet,' possibly in Singapore: NIKKEI Asia | November 19, 2020
  1076. Hungary vetoed EU budget because Brussels forces states to accept immigration, Orban says: RT | November 18, 2020
  1077. How to make money with AI in 2030: DW.COM | November 18, 2020
  1078. How climate change threatens African coffee farmers: DW.COM | November 18, 2020
  1079. Mauritius makes play for future with US base on Diego Garcia: NIKKEI Asia | November 18, 2020
  1080. China likely to reduce US debt holdings on default risks and uncertain political outlook: expert: Global Times | November 18, 2020
  1081. Huawei to sell budget phone brand Honor to ensure its ‘survival’ amid ‘tremendous pressure’ on supply chain: RT | November 17, 2020
  1082. China's RCEP tariff concessions still guard growth sectors: NIKKEI Asia | November 17, 2020
  1083. Europe shouldn’t create ‘illusion’ that it can protect itself without US – German defense chief: RT | November 17, 2020
  1084. Austria wants ethical rules on battlefield killer robots: DW.COM | November 15, 2020
  1085. Facebook plans charm offensive for Joe Biden: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1086. China blasts Five Eyes over Hong Kong comments: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1087. Biden’s ‘alter ego’ Antony Blinken tipped for top foreign policy job: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1088. Pakistan balks at IMF demands over $6bn loan: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1089. "Hunger is an outrage in a world of plenty," says UN chief: XINHUANET.COM | November 17, 2020
  1090. China now has the nuclear strength to hit back at a first strike, former PLA colonel says: The South China Morning Post | November 17, 2020
  1091. RCEP could give "significant boost" to FDI in the region: UNCTAD: XINHUANET.COM | November 17, 2020
  1092. Tech War With U.S. Turbocharges China’s Chip-Development Resolve: The Wall Street Journal | November 16, 2020
  1093. Walmart Retreats Around Globe to Focus on E-Commerce: The Wall Street Journal | November 16, 2020
  1094. Japan and Australia seek to align on defence as China's regional influence grows: CNA | November 16, 2020
  1095. Trump Asked Top Aides About Options to Strike Iran: The Wall Street Journal | November 16, 2020
  1096. Libya talks pause without naming transitional government: ALJAZEERA | November 16, 2020
  1097. ‘Founding principles HAVE BEEN LOST’: Macron blasts US media for legitimizing Islamist violence after wave of terrorist attacks: RT | November 16, 2020
  1098. Biden faces tough choice of whether to back national lockdowns amid pandemic: The Korea Times | November 15, 2020
  1099. New US defense chief says troops ‘time to come home’ from Mid-East: Global Times | November 15, 2020
  1100. China's state control of economy grows with 50 backdoor takeovers: NIKKEI Asia | November 14, 2020
  1101. China-Africa relations: Beijing says it will help pay for world's largest free-trade zone: The Korea Times | November 14, 2020
  1102. Trump bans US investments in firms linked to Chinese military: The Korea Times | November 13, 2020
  1103. Beijing-friendly Cambodia and Laos pushed out to ASEAN's fringe: NIKKEI Asia | November 13, 2020
  1104. Russia plans naval base in Sudan: ALJAZEERA | November 13, 2020
  1105. All eyes on Trump for parting South China Sea salvo: Asia Times | November 12, 2020
  1106. Pandemic Prompts Gulf Countries to Adopt More Western Norms: The Wall Street Journal | November 11, 2020
  1107. Duterte extends Philippines' military deal with US: NIKKEI Asia | November 11, 2020
  1108. UN urges Mozambique to investigate murder, beheadings: ALJAZEERA | November 11, 2020
  1109. Why Ant Group's IPO may stay on ice for a while: NIKKEI Asia | November 10, 2020
  1110. Thailand's untouchable monarchy comes under unusual scrutiny: NIKKEI Asia | November 10, 2020
  1111. Explainer: Where are we in the COVID-19 vaccine race?: CNA | November 9, 2020
  1112. It's the Fed, not the White House, that matters most in Asia: The Japan Times | November 9, 2020
  1113. Japan PM, IOC head agree Olympics to happen as planned next summer
  1114. EU to join cybersecurity training with Japan, US for 1st time
  1115. Why luxury brands are weathering the pandemic better than other retailers: CNA : November 9, 2020
  1116. Japan must relax its fear of a Democrat in the White House: NIKKEI Asia | November 9, 2020
  1117. Russia, Turkey near a deal for Nagorno-Karabakh: Asia Times | November 9, 2020
  1118. Shifting militant tactics curb development in Egypt's North Sinai: SWI swissinfo.ch | November 9, 2020
  1119. Concern of outright war in Ethiopia grows as PM presses military offensive: SWI swissinfo.ch | November 9, 2020
  1120. Global COVID-19 cases exceed 50 million after 30-day spike: CNA | November 8, 2020
  1121. Biden wins: What's next for China-US relations?: Global Times | November 8, 2020
  1122. Biden’s presidency won’t go smoothly on Turkey, say experts: ARAB NEWS | November 8, 2020
  1123. China could face greater terrorism threat as US 'delists' East Turkestan Islamic Movement: The Korea Times | November 8, 2020
  1124. China leapfrogs world with first 6G experimental satellite: Asia Times | November 7, 2020
  1125. Arabs doubt Biden will herald change in the Middle East: SWI swissinfo.ch | November 7, 2020
  1126. UAE relaxes Islamic laws– state media: RT | November 7, 2020
  1127. China's coast guard allowed to fire on foreign ships under new law: NIKKEI Asia | November 6, 2020
  1128. Frustrated Myanmar minorities aim to thwart Suu Kyi in elections: NIKKEI Asia | November 5, 2020
  1129. Chinese tech giants seek talent amid tech competition with US: Global Times | November 5, 2020
  1130. Coronavirus: EU says economy will only bounce back in 2023: DW.COM | November 5, 2020
  1131. Melbourne man with links to Chinese groups becomes first suspect charged under Australia's new foreign interference law: RT | November 5, 2020
  1132. Red Pill? Behind China's COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy: NIKKEI Asia | November 4, 2020
  1133. China lifts technology innovation to new national height: Global Times | November 4, 2020
  1134. China to jointly boost high-quality B&R construction: Global Times | November 4, 2020
  1135. Russia plans to export hydrogen to Asia in green shift: NIKKEI Asia | November 4, 2020
  1136. ‘Islamist terrorism is our common enemy’: Germany’s Merkel expresses support to Austrians after Vienna attack: RT | November 3, 2020
  1137. Kabul University attack: Islamic State claims responsibility after 22 people killed in Afghanistan: RK | November 2, 2020
  1138. Chinese companies waiting twice as long for payments as in 2015: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1139. Ant faces tortuous path back to market as Beijing tightens rules: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1140. Australia tells exporters to find other markets after rise in China tensions: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1141. Moscow braced for anti-Russian rhetoric and more confrontation: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1142. Biden urged to avoid repeating Obama’s mistakes in Asia: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1143. A quirk in human psychology that helps spread COVID-19: DW.COM | October 16, 2020
  1144. Google ad costs, not its alleged monopoly, irk businesses: CNA | November 2, 2020
  1145. World's biggest IPO, but the success of Jack Ma's empire is not a given: NIKKEI Asia | November 2, 2020
  1146. Portrait of an election: US race boils down to six swing states: CNA | November 2, 2020
  1147. Tokyo to crack down on spying in Japan by China, N. Korea: The Asahi Shimbun | November 2, 2020
  1148. Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for record number of days: The Japan Times | November 2, 2020
  1149. Pakistan to upgrade status of part of Kashmir, angering India: NIKKEI Asia | November 2, 2020
  1150. Doctors Begin to Crack Covid’s Mysterious Long-Term Effects: The Wall Street Journal | November 1, 2020
  1151. Tech Startups Say New Pay Rules for H-1B Visas Are Unaffordable: The Wall Street Journal | November 1, 2020
  1152. Indo-Pacific's military equipment buying spree risks arms race: NIKKEI Asia | November 1, 2020
  1153. Pentagon Draw-Down at U.S. Embassies Prompts Concern About Ceding Field to Global Rivals: The Wall Street Journal | November 1, 2020
  1154. China ‘harpooned’ by mega US missile deal with Taiwan: Asia Times | October 31, 2020
  1155. ‘Vital we start now’: WHO reforms should not be left until after Covid-19 pandemic, says German health minister: RT | October 30, 2020
  1156. Chinese cities race for subsidies in fuel cell gold rush: NIKKEI Asia | October 30, 2020
  1157. Moon bets high on future mobility as economic driver: The Korea Times | October 30, 2020
  1158. China's Xiaomi surpasses Apple as world's No. 3 smartphone maker: NIKKEI Asia | October 30, 2020
  1159. Walk the talk,’ Beijing tells Washington, as military chiefs discuss tensions in South China Sea amidst Pompeo’s Asian tour: RT | October 29, 2020
  1160. France raises national terror alert system to MAXIMUM level after Nice church attack: RT | October 29, 2020
  1161. Taiwan marks 200 days without domestic COVID-19 infection: The Mainichi | October 29, 2020
  1162. China Stresses Reliance on Its Own Technologies in Five-Year Plan: The Wall Street Journal | October 29, 2020
  1163. China asks banks to suspend counter-cyclical factor in yuan fixing: Reuters: The Korea Times | October 28, 2020
  1164. China launches crackdown on mobile web browsers, decries 'chaos' of information: The Korea Times | October 27, 2020
  1165. US and India seek strategic partnership regardless of Trump, Biden: NIKKEI Asia | October 27, 2020
  1166. String of Tense Votes Tests Africa’s Democracies: The Wall Street Journal | October 27, 2020
  1167. Philippines' Duterte wants government-to-government deal for coronavirus vaccines: The Korea Times | October 27, 2020
  1168. Foreign Investment Plummets During Pandemic, Except in China: The Wall Street Journal | October 27, 2020
  1169. ‘In the spirit of goodwill’: Moscow won’t deploy controversial 9M729 missiles in European Russia if NATO reciprocates, says Putin: RT | October 26, 2020
  1170. Russian Airstrikes Kill Dozens of Turkey-Backed Fighters in Syria, Rebels Say: The Wall Street Journal | October 26, 2020
  1171. Covid-19 Vaccine Makers See Egypt as Crucial Launchpad: The Wall Street Journal | October 26, 2020
  1172. Ambitious but controversial: Japan's new hydrogen project: CNA |
  1173. Chevron bets on Middle East gas riches and reconciliation: CNA | October 26, 2020
  1174. Nigeria Protests: What’s Happening and Why Are People Demonstrating Against SARS?: The Wall Street Journal | October 26, 2020
  1175. Russia knocking Turkish drones from Armenian skies: Asia Times | October 26, 2020
  1176. South Korea urges people to get flu vaccinations despite death toll: CNA | October 26, 2020
  1177. Apple’s Booming Services Business Could Be Hit in Google Antitrust Battle: The Wall Street Journal | October 25, 2020
  1178. Samsung Heir Takes Reins of Tech Giant Stuck in His Father’s Past: The Wall Street Journal | October 25, 2020
  1179. China's financial industry, still in adolescence, needs healthy system: Jack Ma: Global Times | October 25, 2020
  1180. Beijing gives cautious welcome to Vladimir Putin’s hint over Russia-China military alliance: South China Morning Post | October 25, 2020
  1181. To Find a Coronavirus Vaccine, Pharma Competitors Come Together: The Wall Street Journal | October 24, 2020
  1182. More metals besides rare earths can be used against US suppression- Global Times: Global Times | October 23, 2020
  1183. Sudan to join White House-brokered peace deal with Israel after call with US: RT | October 23, 2020
  1184. Warring sides in Libya sign ‘historic’ permanent ceasefire deal, UN says: RT | October 23, 2020
  1185. Iraq Emerges as New Front for Enforcement of Iran Oil Sanctions: The Wall Street Journal | October 23, 2020
  1186. US on the same page with South Korea over end-of-war declaration: The Korea Times | October 22, 2020
  1187. Iran plans to export arms with sanctions off: DW.COM | October 22, 2020
  1188. China reassures US firms on trade deal: Global Times | October 22, 2020
  1189. Global Trade-Chief Race Slows as U.S., EU Split on Finalists: SWI swissinfo.ch | October 21, 2020
  1190. Jokowi stumbles in bid to make Indonesia a top-5 global economy: NIKKEI Asia | October 21, 2020
  1191. State Department gives green light for $1.8bn arms deal to Taiwan after Beijing threatens countermeasures: RT | October 21, 2020
  1192. France Honours the Memory of Beheaded Teacher Samuel Paty: The Wall Street Journal | October 21, 2020
  1193. Quad drills: Australia to join India, US and Japan at Malabar: NIKKEI Asia | October 20, 2020
  1194. Japan calls on industry and academia to fortify cyber defences: NIKKEI Asia | October 20, 2020
  1195. China Acceleration May Not Rescue World from Coronavirus Slowdown: The Wall Street Journal | October 19, 2020
  1196. Japan and Australia to coordinate on protection of military assets: NIKKEI Asia | October 19, 2020
  1197. Global poor hit as COVID-19 causes drop in remittances: DW.COM | October 18, 2020
  1198. Basel regulations are not relevant for China’s phase of development, says Alibaba founder: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1199. Beijing deploys role in Korean war in fight against the US: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1200. UAE vs Turkey: the regional rivalries pitting MBZ against Erdogan: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1201. Suga in push to forge closer ties with ASEAN to counter China: The Asahi Shimbun | October 19, 2020
  1202. NATO plans new space center in Ramstein, Germany: DW.COM | October 19, 2020
  1203. Additional police operations under way over beheading of French teacher: France 24 | October 19, 2020
  1204. Hard hit by virus, airlines push for tests over quarantines: ARAB NEWS | October 19, 2020
  1205. U.S. to Offer Loans to Lure Developing Countries Away From Chinese Telecom Gear: The Wall Street Journal | October 18, 2020
  1206. China’s export control laws to be used to break US ‘long-arm’ jurisdiction: analyst: Global Times | October 18, 2020
  1207. Chinese military beefs up coastal forces as it prepares for possible invasion of Taiwan: The Korea Times | October 18, 2020
  1208. Thailand’s Protests Shift Tactics, Influenced by Hong Kong: The Wall Street Journal | October 18, 2020
  1209. Europe's 'Three Seas Initiative' aims to curb Chinese influence: DW.COM | October 18, 2020
  1210. Iran claims victory over US as UN arms embargo expires: RT | October 17, 2020
  1211. China city finds no new cases after testing 11M: The Mainichi | October 17, 2020
  1212. Shenzhen's success overshadows China's other special economic zones: NIKKEI Asia | October 17, 2020
  1213. Turkey says 'miracle' Black Sea gas field larger than first estimated: DW.COM | October 17, 2020
  1214. Japan PM Suga sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine for war dead: The Asahi Shimbun | October 17, 2020
  1215. ‘Putin’s proposal a non-starter’: White House rejects Russian call to extend nuclear arms control treaty: RT | October 16, 2020
  1216. China’s Economic Squeeze on Australia Extends to Cotton: The Wall Street Journal | October 16, 2020
  1217. OPEC+ says it will ensure oil prices do not plunge again: ARAB NEWS | October 16, 2020
  1218. Largest prisoner swap in Yemen war: Over 1,000 people exchanged between Saudi-backed Yemen government and Houthi rebels: RT | October 15, 2020
  1219. Samsung, LG cooperate in fostering local suppliers: The Korea Times | October 14, 2020
  1220. Report: Most exporters do little to prevent foreign bribery: The Mainichi | October 14, 2020
  1221. US urges think tanks to disclose foreign funding: NIKKEI Asia | October 14, 2020
  1222. Europe Overtakes U.S. in New Cases of Covid-19: The Wall Street Journal | October 14, 2020
  1223. Second Covid-19 Vaccine Approved by Russia: The Wall Street Journal | October 14, 2020
  1224. Pakistan politicians fear losing strategic islands to China: NIKKEI Asia | October 13, 2020
  1225. US considers adding China's Ant Group to trade blacklist: NIKKEI Asia |
  1226. The debt bubble legacy of economists Modigliani and Miller: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1227. Looks like China has its own '+1' strategy and Southeast Asia is it: CNA | October 12, 2020
  1228. Hong Kong bankers losing their jobs to mainland Chinese rivals: The Korea Times | October 12, 2020
  1229. US, China threats loom darkly over HSBC: Asia Times | October 12, 2020
  1230. Sri Lanka turns to China rather than IMF to avoid default: NIKKEI Asia | October 12, 2020
  1231. ‘No deadlock:’ Afghan officials deny talks impasse on one-month anniversary: ARAB NEWS | October 12, 2020
  1232. Libya’s oil industry lifts force majeure on its biggest oilfield: RT | October 11, 2020
  1233. Azerbaijan, Armenia report shelling of cities despite truce: The Mainichi | October 11, 2020
  1234. What’s being done about mask and glove pollution?: SWI swissinfo.ch | October 10, 2020
  1235. WFP chief: Nobel Prize message to world not to forget Sahel: The Mainichi | October 10, 2020
  1236. Pyongyang shows off BRAND NEW intercontinental ballistic missile during military parade, according to experts: RT | October 10, 2020
  1237. Japan Inc. caught in dilemma in US decoupling campaign: NIKKEI Asia | October 10, 2020
  1238. Japan to launch 3 electronic warfare units in East China Sea: NIKKEI Asia | October 9, 2020
  1239. Beijing joins WHO-backed COVAX program to support initiative against ‘vaccine nationalism’: RT | October 9, 2020
  1240. Iran is building a massive energy network to boost its geopolitical influence: RT | October 9, 2020
  1241. Trump hits all of Iran's financial sector with sanctions: The Korea Times | October 9, 2020
  1242. Turkey begins to rival China in military drones: NIKKEI Asia | October 7, 2020
  1243. Pandemic Hastens Shift to Asset-Light Economy: The Wall Street Journal | October 7, 2020
  1244. Trump administration announces major H-1B work visa rule changes: NIKKEI Asia | October 7, 2020
  1245. US lawmakers detail Big Tech market abuses and press for reform: NIKKEI Asia | October 7, 2020
  1246. Top EU court rules member states can’t have unfettered access to phone & internet users’ data in blow to Big Brother tactics: RT | October 6, 2020
  1247. Quad ministers agree to meet once a year: NIKKEI Asia | October 6, 2020
  1248. EU deals blow to Turkey’s membership bid, saying talks ‘effectively at standstill’: RT | October 6, 2020
  1249. US rush to Bangladesh revs up economic race with China: NIKKEI Asia | October 6, 2020
  1250. US and Japan to start contentious talks over host-nation support: NIKKEI Asia | October 6, 2020
  1251. Why Africa needs a new financial system: DW.COM | October 5, 2020
  1252. Dawn breaks on a new age of economic thinking: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1253. The Great Wall (Street) of China: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1254. OECD drafts principles for $100bn global corporate tax revolution: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1255. Biggest North Pole mission returns from 'dying Arctic': CNA |
  1256. Hong Kong scientists say drug used to treat stomach ulcers successful against coronavirus: CNA |
  1257. Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict: What’s Behind the Fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh: The Wall Street Journal | March 18, 2021
  1258. Rich nations tighten firehose of aid as virus outlasts early efforts: Reuters | October 5, 2020
  1259. US awakens to rare earth mineral gap: Asia Times | October 5, 2020
  1260. Afghan President Ghani travels to Qatar amid peace talks: Reuters | October 5, 2020
  1261. State premier Laschet is frontrunner to succeed Merkel - party sources: SWI swissinfo.ch | October 5, 2020
  1262. Cambodia says it razed U.S.-built naval facility to move it: SWI swissinfo.ch | October 4, 2020
  1263. US preps for ‘Irregular Warfare’ with China, Russia: Asia Times | October 4, 2020
  1264. Pompeo pledges US engagement on the Balkans: The Mainichi | October 3, 2020
  1265. Sudan’s government, rebel groups sign landmark deal: ALJAZEERA | October 3, 2020
  1266. EU regulator starts safety review of coronavirus drug: The Mainichi | October 3, 2020
  1267. Cardiac disease outweighs obesity in death rates of COVID-19 patients: Japanese study: The Mainichi | October 3, 2020
  1268. Facebook, Twitter, Google CEOs will testify before U.S. Senate committee: Reuters | October 3, 2020
  1269. Russia Plans To Revamp Its Oil Tax Policy: Oil Price.com | October 3, 2020
  1270. The Pandemic Hits the White House: FP NEWS | October 2, 2020
  1271. Constantly referring to sanctions is ‘not constructive’: Ankara slams EU summit’s decisions on Eastern Mediterranean: RT | October 2, 2020
  1272. France’s Emmanuel Macron Targets ‘Islamic Separatism’ With Proposed Law: The Wall Street Journal | October 2, 2020
  1273. A Huawei Turning Point: The Wall Street Journal | October 2, 2020
  1274. U.S. to Investigate Vietnam for Currency Manipulation: The Wall Street Journal | October 2, 2020
  1275. Lebanon agrees ‘framework’ to negotiate on disputed maritime border with Israel – senior official: RT | October 1, 2020
  1276. Pentagon chief heads to Algeria to boost security ties: ALJAZEERA | October 1, 2020
  1277. China's SMIC stockpiles chip equipment to counter US restrictions: NIKKEI Asia | September 30, 2020
  1278. UN nuclear watchdog inspects 2nd Iranian site, after standoff over access: RT | September 30, 2020
  1279. India on board with US-Maldives alliance to counter China: NIKKEI Asia | September 27, 2020
  1280. China’s first LEO satellite system for IoT to be completed in 2021: Global Times | September 27, 2020
  1281. Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen agree to ‘intensified’ trade talks: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1282. Judge partially blocks Trump's work visa ban: NIKKEI Asia | NIKKEI Asia |
  1283. China's Communist Party to hold key meeting in late October: NIKKEI Asia |
  1284. Science and technology to drive new UK industrial strategy: FINANCIAL TIMES | September 28, 2020
  1285. Korea faced with rapidly population aging: The Korea Times | September 28, 2020
  1286. With EU help, Taiwan gets rare win in China naming dispute: SWI swissinfo.ch | September 28, 2020
  1287. Chairman of Afghan High Council for National Reconciliation leaves for Islamabad as peace talks stalled in Doha: XINHUANET.COM | September 28, 2020
  1288. Fighting erupts between Armenia, Azerbaijan; 18 killed: The Mainichi | September 28, 2020
  1289. Global coronavirus death toll passes 1 million: The Korea Times | September 28, 2020
  1290. Chinese Companies Head Home to Raise Money, as Beijing’s Relations With U.S.: The Wall Street Journal | September 27, 2020
  1291. U.S. Warns Iraq It Is Preparing to Shut Down Baghdad Embassy: The Wall Street Journal | September 27, 2020
  1292. Moon-Suga phone talks: The Korea Times | September 27, 2020
  1293. Saudi-backed Yemen government and Houthis agree to prisoner swap, UN hopes ceasefire to follow: RT | September 27, 2020
  1294. Beijing auto show forges ahead post COVID-19: Global Times | September 26, 2020
  1295. EU migration pact has already failed: DW.COM | September 26, 2020
  1296. What Trump Pick Amy Coney Barrett Could Mean for Future of the Supreme Court: The Wall Street Journal | September 26, 2020
  1297. FinCEN Files: The art of evading sanctions: DW.COM | September 24, 2020
  1298. Why China's rising currency will shred Trump's legacy: NIKKEI Asia | September 24, 2020
  1299. Mission Olympics: Japan prepares to open borders despite COVID: NIKKEI Asia | September 24, 2020
  1300. European Army Plans Face Battlefield Reality in Africa: The Wall Street Journal | September 23, 2020
  1301. Switzerland and UK balance sovereignty with EU market access: SWI swissinfo.ch | September 23, 2020
  1302. China blames US for ‘obstructing’ global fight against emissions, vows to go carbon neutral by 2060: RT | September 23, 2020
  1303. EU-Taiwan investment forum signals warmer ties amid China chill: NIKKEI Asia | September 22, 2020
  1304. US uses defense diplomacy to woo Bangladesh away from China: NIKKEI Asia | September 22, 2020
  1305. German glassmaker holds key to COVID-19 vaccine supply: DW.COM | September 18, 2020
  1306. COVID-19 in Africa: Milder-than-expected pandemic has experts puzzled: DW.COM | September 14, 2020
  1307. China’s biggest chipmaker SMIC hit by US sanctions: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1308. Japan leads battery tech race with third of patent filings: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1309. Japanese PM Suga shrugs off poll lead and turns back on early election: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1310. COVID-19 spurs digital shift for companies in Asia: NIKKEI Asia | September 21, 2020
  1311. Palantir listing may shine light on secretive Big Data firm: ARAB NEWS | September 21, 2020
  1312. Iran dismisses US efforts for UN sanctions as currency drops: The Mainichi | September 21, 2020
  1313. Plaque symbolizing Thai democracy removed in less than a day: Japan Today | September 21, 2020
  1314. Pakistan: Opposition parties protest against role of army in Pakistan's politics: DW.COM | September 21, 2020
  1315. Trump, Suga discuss 'free and open Indo-Pacific': Japan Today | September 21, 2020
  1316. Russia Strikes Deals to Sell Its Coronavirus Vaccine Internationally: The Wall Street Journal | September 20, 2020
  1317. Global Trade Returns Faster Than Expected: The Wall Street Journal | September 20, 2020
  1318. FinCEN Files: Deutsche Bank tops list of suspicious transactions: DW.COM | September 20, 2020
  1319. US envoy says Russia must agree to arms control deal with no NATO scaleback, or else it’s ‘happy to modernize nukes without START’: RT | September 20, 2020
  1320. Flooding affects more than 1 million across East Africa: The Mainichi | September 20, 2020
  1321. US woos Taiwan and its chipmakers in step toward trade pact: NIKKEI Asia | September 19, 2020
  1322. China announces regulations for 'unreliable entity' list: The Mainichi | September 19, 2020
  1323. Japan, US, Australia and India plan Quad meeting for October: NIKKEI Asia | September 19, 2020
  1324. US carrier transits Strait of Hormuz amid tensions with Iran: The Mainichi | September 19, 2020
  1325. Saudi Royal Family Divides Over Potential Embrace of Israel: The Wall Street Journal | September 18, 2020
  1326. China Flies Warplanes Near Taiwan as Senior U.S. Diplomat Visits: The Wall Street Journal | September 18, 2020
  1327. US urges allies to spend 2% of GDP on defense, citing China threat: NIKKEI Asia | September 18, 2020
  1328. China's wolf warrior overreach draws comparison to Imperial Japan: NIKKEI Asia | September 17, 2020
  1329. North Korea may conduct underwater-launched missile test: The Korea Times | September 17, 2020
  1330. 1 in 7 coronavirus cases are healthcare workers, WHO head says, urging nations to provide better safety standards for medics: RT | September 17, 2020
  1331. Where Trump and Biden Stand on Big Tech: The Wall Street Journal | September 17, 2020
  1332. Japan's economy ministry sidelined under Suga: NIKKEI Asia | September 17, 2020
  1333. LG Chem to spin off world’s largest electric car battery business: FINANCIAL TIMES | September 17, 2020
  1334. Taiwan ties of Japan’s new defence minister Nobuo Kishi spark reaction from China: South China Morning Post | September 16, 2020
  1335. As Coronavirus Rebounds, Europe Rejects New Lockdowns: The Wall Street Journal | September 16, 2020
  1336. ‘People are still suffering’: Commission chief calls for ‘European Health Union’: RT | September 16, 2020
  1337. ByteDance adamant it will retain majority ownership of TikTok in US: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1338. Germany offered €1bn for gas terminals in exchange for US lifting NS2 sanctions: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1339. Oracle Wins Bid for TikTok in U.S.; Microsoft Proposal Is Rejected: The Wall Street Journal | September 14, 2020
  1340. Suga wins LDP election, in step to becoming Japan's prime minister: NIKKEI Asia | September 14, 2020
  1341. Asia offers more flu shots to head off COVID-19 complications: CNA | September 14, 2020
  1342. Coronavirus: vaccine scandals haunt China’s winter flu shot drive: South China Morning Post | September 14, 2020
  1343. China to revive international yuan drive along belt and road countries: South China Morning Post | September 13, 2020
  1344. Highflying Nvidia’s Deal for Arm Signals Loftier Chip Ambition: The Wall Street Journal | September 13, 2020
  1345. Afghan Government and Taliban Meet to Kick Off Historic Peace Talks: The Wall Street Journal | September 13, 2020
  1346. Boris Johnson defends Brexit change to avoid UK 'carve-up': The Mainichi | September 13, 2020
  1347. Australia defends intelligence raids as spat with China escalates: South China Morning Post | September 13, 2020
  1348. Astra Zeneca resumes COVID vaccine trials halted by patient illness: NIKKEI Asia | September 13, 2020
  1349. Taiwan looks to host economic talks with US, eyeing trade deal: NIKKEI Asia | September 12, 2020
  1350. West Africa is keen to feed the UK post-Brexit: DW.COM | September 12, 2020
  1351. Bahrain to follow UAE in normalizing relations with Israel, Trump announces: September 11, 2020
  1352. Climate change largely missing from US political campaign as fires rage: The Mainichi | September 11, 2020
  1353. To Keep Schools Open as Covid Surges, Europe Isolates Infected Students: The Wall Street Journal | September 10, 2020
  1354. Trump says US to reduce troops to 4,000 in Afghanistan and 2,000 in Iraq as peace talks progress: RT | September 10, 2020
  1355. Germany ends China honeymoon with new Indo-Pacific strategy: NIKKEI Asia | September 9, 2020
  1356. China to prioritize currency deal with ASEAN that could sidestep US dollar: Global Times | September 9, 2020
  1357. Japan companies line up for 'China exit' subsidies to come home: NIKKEI Asia | September 9, 2020
  1358. China Launches Initiative to Set Global Data-Security Rules: The Wall Street Journal | September 8, 2020
  1359. Reunified Pakistani Taliban threatens China's Belt and Road: NIKKEI Asia | September 8, 2020
  1360. Another breakthrough? New Russian drug means fewer Covid-19 patients need ventilators, has significantly reduced mortality: RT | September 8, 2020
  1361. Japan, Britain reach post-Brexit trade deal in 3 months: The Mainichi |
  1362. Washington revives plans for its rare earths industry: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1363. US, India agree to deepen quadrilateral ties with Japan, Australia: The Mainichi |
  1364. US, Mekong ministers meet amid latest rivalry with China: The Mainichi |
  1365. Brexit: UK plans to override parts of EU withdrawal deal: DW.COM | September 7, 2020
  1366. China's CNBG, Sinovac find more countries to test coronavirus vaccines: SWI swissinfo.ch | September 5, 2020
  1367. Meaningful servicification key element in modern industrialization: UNCTAD chief: XINHUANET.COM | September 5, 2020
  1368. China Focus: Understanding "dual circulation" and what it means for world: XINHUANET.COM | September 5, 2020
  1369. Locusts now threatening parts of southern Africa, UN says: The Mainichi | September 5, 2020
  1370. 'CANZUK' alliance idea makes waves with Indo-Pacific in flux: NIKKEI Asia | September 4, 2020
  1371. China Cracks Down on Mongols Who Say Their Culture Is Being Snuffed Out: The Wall Street Journal | September 4, 2020
  1372. Vaccine group says 76 rich countries now committed to 'COVAX' access plan: SWI swissinfo.ch | September 3, 2020
  1373. Only 1 in 10 medical treatments is backed by high quality evidence according to shocking report: RT | September 3, 2020
  1374. Central bankers need to overhaul outdated thinking on labour markets: NIKKEI Asia | September 3, 2020
  1375. World food price index rises for the third month running: ARAB NEWS | September 3, 2020
  1376. France Reveals $118 Billion Plan to Relaunch Economy: The Wall Street Journal | September 3, 2020
  1377. Athens & Ankara agree to talks, Stoltenberg says, amid maritime tensions between NATO allies: RT | September 3, 2020
  1378. Hepatitis C drugs show promise against the coronavirus: SWI swissinfo.ch | September 2, 2020
  1379. Steroids cut death rates among critically ill COVID-19 patients, major study finds: SWI swissinfo.ch | September 2, 2020
  1380. China eyes military footing in Thailand, Myanmar and Pakistan: US: September 2, 2020
  1381. China rejects Pentagon claims Beijing planning to double nuclear warhead stockpile: RT | September 2, 2020
  1382. Facebook threatens to block Australians from SHARING NEWS, as Big Tech & media battle for ad revenue: RT | September 1, 2020
  1383. Pakistanis to protest arrival of Chinese fishing vessels: NIKKEI Asia | September 1, 2020
  1384. Germany Expects V-Shaped Economic Rebound from Coronavirus: The Wall Street Journal | September 1, 2020
  1385. Suganomics’ from A to Z: policies of Japan’s PM frontrunner: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1386. US under fire over sanctions on top ICC officials: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1387. APEC summit to be held online Dec. 4 due to virus pandemic: The Mainichi |
  1388. Taiwan unveils new passport to avoid confusion with mainland China: The Mainichi
  1389. Japan PM Abe announces resignation over worsening health; Ruling party LDP to pick new leader by Sept. 15: NIKKEI Asia | August 31, 2020
  1390. Sudan rebels agree key peace deal to end 17-year conflict: Report: ALJAZEERA | August 31, 2020
  1391. In the World’s Coronavirus Blind Spot, Fears of a Silent Epidemic: The Wall Street Journal | August 30, 2020
  1392. TikTok Talks Could Face Hurdle as China Tightens Tech Export Rules: The Wall Street Journal | August 30, 2020
  1393. Xi says China to step up efforts to fight 'splittism' in Tibet: NIKKEI Asia | August 30, 2020
  1394. Fearing Hong Kong’s Fate, Taiwan Moves to Bolster Its Military Against China: The Wall Street Journal | August 30, 2020
  1395. Russian navy conducts major manoeuvers near Alaska: The Mainichi | August 29, 2020
  1396. It's US against most of UN council on Iran sanctions: The Mainichi | August 28, 2020
  1397. Chinese Covid-19 Vaccine Maker in Talks With Countries on Early Approval: The Wall Street Journal | August 28, 2020
  1398. Fed unveils major policy shift to maximize job growth: The Korea Times | August 28, 2020
  1399. US blacklists Belt and Road builder for role in South China Sea: NIKKEI Asia | August 27, 2020
  1400. A Stable Blood Supply Is Critical in the COVID-19 Era: RAND CORPORATION | August 27, 2020
  1401. Foreign Affairs- The Revolutionary Guards Are Poised to Take Over Iran: FOREIGN AFFAIRS | August 27, 2020
  1402. Japan to establish intel unit to counter economic espionage: NIKKEI Asia | August 27, 2020
  1403. China, Russia eye closer partnership in technology innovations: Global Times | August 26, 2020
  1404. Chinese military fires ‘aircraft-carrier killer’ missile into South China Sea in ‘warning to the United States’: South China Morning Post | August 26, 2020
  1405. Iran & IAEA reveal deal on inspections day after UNSC president dismisses US sanctions 'snap back' bid: RT | August 26, 2020
  1406. Sweden steps up its defense activities in Baltic Sea region: The Mainichi | August 26, 2020
  1407. Nikkei Asian Review- Why tourism in Asia will never be the same?: NIKKEI Asia | August 26, 2020
  1408. Foreign Policy- The Pakistan Army’s Belt and Road Putsch: Foreign Policy | August 26, 2020
  1409. White House Announces $1 Billion Plan to Create AI, Quantum Institutes: The Wall Street Journal | August 26, 2020
  1410. China's global yuan push makes inroads in Asia and Africa: NIKKEI Asia | August 25, 2020
  1411. Grand theft aqua: Up to HALF of world’s water supply is being stolen, new report claims: RT | August 25, 2020
  1412. China pushes Pakistan to open trade routes with Afghanistan: NIKKEI Asia | August 24, 2020
  1413. US, China agree to ensure 'success' in partial trade deal: USTR: The Mainichi |
  1414. RCEP states make 'significant' progress in trade talks without India The Mainichi |
  1415. : Japan, US agree to closely coordinate for WTO reforms: The Mainichi |
  1416. Czech delegation visits Taiwan despite China's protest: The Mainichi |
  1417. Japan pushes defense equipment exports with corporate expertise: NIKKEI Asia | August 24, 2020
  1418. Pandemic Has Online Sellers Leaning on Cloud: The Wall Street Journal | August 24, 2020
  1419. Taliban set powerful negotiating team for intra-Afghan talks: The Mainichi | August 24, 2020
  1420. Pompeo tours Middle East as part of Trump's Arab-Israeli push: ALJAZEERA | August 24, 2020
  1421. Diplomatic row over GSOMIA dissipates: The Korea Times | August 24, 2020
  1422. Haftar rejects GNA's call for Libya ceasefire: ALJAZEERA | August 23, 2020
  1423. FDA Authorizes Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19 Use: The Wall Street Journal | August 23, 2020
  1424. Could Germany's COVID concert experiment help arenas hold large events again?: DW.COM | August 23, 2020
  1425. US WeChat users sue Trump over order banning messaging app: The Mainichi | August 23, 2020
  1426. With U.S. Backing, Iraq Pushes for Energy Rapprochement with Saudis: The Wall Street Journal | August 23, 2020
  1427. Flooding Again Pounds China’s Three Gorges Dam: XINHUANET. COM | August 22, 2020
  1428. China pushes Asia diplomacy to resist Western backlash: NIKKEI Asia | August 22, 2020
  1429. ‘Famine of biblical proportions’ looms over humanity due to Covid-19, UN food chief warns: RT | August 22, 2020
  1430. Thousands of tons of cargo to be transported via Russian Arctic sea route in 2020: RT | August 22, 2020
  1431. 'Cold War mentality': China will respond with 'necessary countermeasures' to deployment of US missiles in Asia Pacific: RT | August 21, 2020
  1432. Lack of trading data hits ETF growth in Europe: FINANCIAL TIMES | August 21, 2020
  1433. US moves to shut China out of shaping APEC data protections: NIKKEI Asia | August 21, 2020
  1434. ‘Nothing has moved’: No breakthrough in latest round of EU-UK post-Brexit talks, says Brussels: RT | August 21, 2020
  1435. Trump reaffirms plan to withdraw all US troops from Iraq: The Mainichi | August 21, 2020
  1436. Global leaders condemn Mali coup amid worry about extremists: The Mainichi | August 20, 2020
  1437. Suu Kyi revisits Panglong peace initiative ahead of election: NIKKEI Asia | August 19, 2020
  1438. Hong Kong security law sparks race for Asia's next financial capital: NIKKEI Asia | August 19, 2020
  1439. US and Japan plan fleet of low-orbit satellites to track missiles: NIKKEI Asia | August 19, 2020
  1440. ‘No colonialist power or threat’ can deter Turkey’s operations in E. Mediterranean – Erdogan: RT | August 19, 2020
  1441. Japan's 'medical diplomacy' in ASEAN aims to sap China clout: NIKKEI Asia | August 18, 2020
  1442. Mutation making coronavirus more infectious ‘may be a good thing’, says disease expert: RT | August 18, 2020
  1443. US-Australia bid for 'China free' rare earth faces challenges: NIKKEI Asia | August 18, 2020
  1444. China cautious on hitting back at US companies after Huawei sanctions: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1445. Huawei and ZTE slow down China 5G rollout as US curbs start to bite: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1446. China criticizes Trump's decision to delay next trade talks: The Mainichi |
  1447. US suspends extradition, two other agreements with Hong Kong: The Mainichi |
  1448. Thai demonstrators call for political reforms in biggest rally since 2014 coup: CNA | August 17, 2020
  1449. Moon's offer for talks with Japan raises doubts: The Korea Times | August 17, 2020
  1450. Thailand's economy shrinks most in more than 20 years: CNA | August 17, 2020
  1451. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits Tibet to ‘send message to India’ over border dispute: South China Morning Post | August 16, 2020
  1452. US open to nuclear agreement with Russia before including China: NIKKEI Asia | August 16, 2020
  1453. Gold Is Flying High, but Getting Harder to Mine: The Wall Street Journal | August 16, 2020
  1454. 4 members of Abe’s Cabinet visit Yasukuni on war anniversary: The Asahi Shimbun | August 15, 2020
  1455. UN Security Council rejects US bid to extend Iran arms embargo: ALJAZEERA | August 15, 2020
  1456. Chinese firms flood into U.S. IPOs despite delisting threat: Reuters | August 14, 2020
  1457. US seizes virtual currency alleged to fund militant groups: The Mainichi | August 14, 2020
  1458. Vaccine makers including Moderna must hit U.S. timing goals for full payments: Reuters | August 14, 2020
  1459. Secret Ties Between U.A.E. and Israel Paved Way for Diplomatic Relations: The Wall Street Journal | August 14, 2020
  1460. Japan wants de facto 'Six Eyes' intelligence status: defense chief: NIKKEI Asia | August 14, 2020
  1461. Xi calls on Chinese not to waste food as crop shortage fears grow: NIKKEI Asia | August 13, 2020
  1462. China to Supply Coronavirus Vaccine to Pakistan: The Wall Street Journal | August 13, 2020
  1463. Pakistan army chief to visit Saudi Arabia in quest to smooth ties: Reuters | August 13, 2020
  1464. Democrat Joe Biden chooses U.S. Senator Kamala Harris for White House running mate: Reuters | August 12, 2020
  1465. Taiwan Seeks to Start Free-Trade Talks with U.S.: The Wall Street Journal | August 12, 2020
  1466. Trump's WeChat ban threatens Apple's smartphone sales in China: NIKKEI Asia | August 11, 2020
  1467. Japan grows wary of China's smart-city global standards: NIKKEI Asia | August 11, 2020
  1468. Japan and UK eye fall launch for $20bn global vaccine alliance: NIKKEI Asia | August 11, 2020
  1469. Duterte takes Russia's offer of COVID vaccine after asking China: NIKKEI Asia | August 11, 2020
  1470. Trump says he is inclined to host G7 meeting after the November 3 election: Reuters | August 11, 2020
  1471. China poses tougher threat than Soviet Union did in Cold War: Pompeo: The Mainichi |
  1472. Chinese fishermen told not to approach disputed Senkaku Islands: The Mainichi |
  1473. EU revokes trade preferences for Cambodia over human rights concerns: The Mainichi |
  1474. Japan to offer Bangladesh loans worth $3.17 bil. for infrastructure: The Mainichi |
  1475. US blasts Houthis over ‘ticking time bomb’ tanker in Red Sea: Arab News | August 10, 2020
  1476. US health chief offers Taiwan 'strong' support in landmark visit: NIKKEI Asia | August 10, 2020
  1477. Afghan president to sign release of Taliban prisoners, peace talks expected in days: Reuters | August 10, 2020
  1478. GCC unites to seek U.N. extension of Iran arms embargo: Reuters | August 9, 2020
  1479. Japan to lead first cyber defense drill with ASEAN, US and Europe: NIKKEI Asia | August 9, 2020
  1480. US to cut troop presence in Afghanistan to ‘less than 5,000’ by November, Pentagon chief Esper says: RT | August 9, 2020
  1481. Oil spill threatens ecological disaster as Mauritius declares emergency: Reuters | August 8, 2020
  1482. City in China's Inner Mongolia issues warning after bubonic plague patient dies: SWI swissinfo.ch | August 8, 2020
  1483. China passes US as world’s top researcher, showing its R&D might: NIKKEI Asia | August 8, 2020
  1484. Lebanon's battered economy dealt fresh blow after port blast hits 'Achilles heel': Reuters | August 8, 2020
  1485. China hopes U.S. will cooperate to create favourable conditions for trade deal, says top diplomat: Reuters | August 7, 2020
  1486. US sanctions pro-China leader of Hong Kong, other officials: The Mainichi | August 7, 2020
  1487. Sri Lanka president, brother tighten grip with big election win: Reuters | August 7, 2020
  1488. Germany and France quit WHO reform talks amid tension with Washington – sources: SWI swissinfo.ch | August 7, 2020
  1489. Pfizer to make Gilead's COVID-19 treatment remdesivir: Reuters | August 7, 2020
  1490. China and Russia ditch dollar in move toward 'financial alliance': NIKKEI Asia | August 6, 2020
  1491. Chinese analysts lambast Pompeo’s expanded ‘clean network’: Global Times | August 6, 2020
  1492. Pakistan approves most expensive China-aided project to date: Reuters | August 5, 2020
  1493. 1bn students affected by virus closures, UN chief Guterres says: RT | August 4, 2020
  1494. Samsung to end Chinese PC production as costs soar: NIKKEI Asia | August 4, 2020
  1495. Robots Running the Industrial World Are Open to Cyber Attacks: SWI swissinfo.ch | August 4, 2020
  1496. U.S., Chinese Officials to Meet Aug. 15, Assess Trade Deal: The Wall Street Journal | August 4, 2020
  1497. Microsoft’s Talks to Buy TikTok’s U.S. Operations Raise Ire in China: The Wall Street Journal | August 3, 2020
  1498. Chinese artificial intelligence company files $1.4 billion lawsuit against Apple: Arab News | August 3, 2020
  1499. TPP members agree to bolster digital rules, supply chains amid virus : The Mainichi |
  1500. Covid Supercharges Federal Reserve as Backup Lender to the World: The Wall Street Journal | August 3, 2020
  1501. Despite Official Reports, China Has Been Hoarding Iranian Crude Oil: Oilprice.com | August 3, 2020
  1502. China to conduct major military drill to seize Taiwan-held SCS islands: The Mainichi | August 3, 2020
  1503. Next big COVID-19 treatment may be manufactured antibodies: SWI swissinfo.ch | August 3, 2020
  1504. British trade minister to meet top U.S. officials next week, USTR says: Reuters | August 2, 2020
  1505. Will the Gulf-Israel rapprochement be derailed by annexation?: ALJAZEERA | August 2, 2020
  1506. US preps midrange missile to pierce China's 'anti-access' shield: NIKKEI Asia | August 1, 2020
  1507. Russia preparing mass vaccination against coronavirus for October: Reuters | August 1, 2020
  1508. Pacifist Japan ruling party proposes strike capability to halt missile attacks: Reuters | July 31, 2020
  1509. China turns inward amid external risks: Global Times | July 31, 2020
  1510. Hong Kong postpones Sept. legislative election for 1 year: The Mainichi | July 31, 2020
  1511. First-ever EU cyber sanctions hit Russian, Chinese, N. Koreans: The Mainichi | July 31, 2020
  1512. Inside the Massive Foreign-Policy Team Advising Biden’s Campaign: PF News | July 31, 2020
  1513. US imposes sanctions on Chinese company & 2 officials over ‘human rights abuses in Xinjiang’: RT | July 31, 2020
  1514. US pledges to help Japan with 'unprecedented' Chinese incursions: NIKKEI Asia | July 30, 2020
  1515. EU warns of risk of syringe shortages for possible COVID-19 vaccine: Reuters | July 30, 2020
  1516. Coastal flooding could hit 20% of world GDP by 2100 – study: Reuters | July 30, 2020
  1517. Iran struggles to buy food in a world wary of touching its money: Reuters | July 30, 2020
  1518. U.S. military to move its European headquarters out of Germany: Reuters | July 29, 2020
  1519. US warns against planting unsolicited seeds from China: NIKKEI Asia | July 29, 2020
  1520. US and Australia propose 'network of alliances' to curb China: NIKKEI Asia | July 29, 2020
  1521. Veteran diplomat becomes new US envoy for Arctic as Washington seeks greater role in region: RT | July 29, 2020
  1522. Biggest problem facing world economy is not inflation or deflation, but low growth: NIKKEI Asia | July 29, 2020
  1523. Nuclear weapons guarantee N. Korea’s safety, Kim Jong-un says: RT | July 28, 2020
  1524. Russia locks onto Southeast Asia to boost arms sales: NIKKEI Asia | July 28, 2020
  1525. Billion Dollar Deals See Private Credit Step Out of the Shadows: SWI swissinfo.ch | July 28, 2020
  1526. Taliban push to control private companies, aid agencies in Afghanistan: Reuters | July 27, 2020
  1527. COVID-19 tracing apps proving to be a tricky business around the world: DW.COM | July 27, 2020
  1528. Virus drives shift away from coal except in China: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1529. The US-China rift is now about values: What started as a tariff war is becoming ideological: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1530. The role of central bank should be redefined after pandemic: ex-IMF official: Global Times | July 26, 2020
  1531. Gulf dispute has gone on too long, U.S. envoy says on visit: SWI swissinfo.ch | July 26, 2020
  1532. Russian Oil Grab in Libya Fuels U.S.-Kremlin Tensions in Mideast: The Wall Street Journal | July 26, 2020
  1533. Putin says Russian navy will be armed with hypersonic weapons: DW.COM | July 26, 2020
  1534. China shuts Houston consulate as ordered by US, fuelling tensions: The Mainichi | July 25, 2020
  1535. With no new law to curb drug costs, Trump tries own changes: The Mainichi | July 25, 2020
  1536. India begins 1st human trials of potential novel coronavirus vaccine: The Mainichi | July 25, 2020
  1537. China leads the way on global standards for 5G and beyond: NIKKEI Asia | July 25, 2020
  1538. Australia challenges China's graphite crown in EV batteries: NIKKEI Asia | July 25, 2020
  1539. Indonesian navy makes show of force in South China Sea: NIKKEI Asia | July 25, 2020
  1540. Ukraine sceptical of American LNG gas pipe dreams: DW.COM | July 24, 2020
  1541. Siberian heat wave is driving massive wildfires, sea ice melt in Arctic: CNBC | July 24, 2020
  1542. World poverty rate to mark 1st rise in 22 yrs due to virus: UN: The Mainichi | July 24, 2020
  1543. Banks May Provide Safekeeping of Cryptocurrency, OCC Says: The Wall Street Journal | July 24, 2020
  1544. At Nixon library, Pompeo declares China engagement a failure: The Mainichi | July 24, 2020
  1545. In Push for Better Cybersecurity, U.S. Energy Department Outlines a National Quantum Internet: The Wall Street Journal | July 23, 2020
  1546. US seeks ambitious relationship with 'global power' India: NIKKEI Asia | July 23, 2020
  1547. ‘Considerable gaps’: UK negotiator says deal with EU can still be reached in September: RT | July 23, 2020
  1548. Macron urges EU action & sanctions over ‘provocations’ in E. Mediterranean: RT | July 23, 2020
  1549. German sniffer dogs show promise at detecting coronavirus: DW.COM | July 23, 2020
  1550. Xi starts another fight in China to control law enforcement: NIKKEI Asia | July 22, 2020
  1551. ‘It’s high time we created club of countries hit by US sanctions’ – Iranian envoy to Russia: RT | July 21, 2020
  1552. Pentagon chief Esper hopes to visit China this year ‘to discuss issues of mutual interest’: RT | July 21, 2020
  1553. China floods and Japan downpour blamed on Indian Ocean hot spot: NIKKEI Asia | July 21, 2020
  1554. China May Retaliate Against Nokia and Ericsson If EU Countries Move to Ban Huawei: The Wall Street Journal | July 20, 2020
  1555. U.S., Russia to hold first space security talks since 2013: SWI swissinfo.ch |
  1556. Coronavirus Vaccine Contender CureVac Files to Go Public in U.S.: SWI swissinfo.ch |
  1557. Blood test may identify COVID-19 patients who need steroids: SWI swissinfo.ch |
  1558. U.S. Companies Lose Hope for Quick Rebound from Covid-19: The Wall Street Journal | July 19, 2020
  1559. China seeks to overhaul high-altitude medical support for troops amid border stand-off with India: South China Morning Post | July 19, 2020
  1560. China blasts dam to release floodwaters as death toll rises: The Mainichi | July 19, 2020
  1561. German state leaders urge US lawmakers to stop troop pullout: DW.COM | July 19, 2020
  1562. Chinese executives get 'pre-test' injections in vaccine race: The Mainichi | July 18, 2020
  1563. UK asks Japan for help with 5G as alternative to Huawei: NIKKEI Asia | July 18, 2020
  1564. EU leaders resume 'grumpy' summit on budget, virus fund: The Mainichi | July 18, 2020
  1565. G20 officials stop short of recommending debt freeze extension: ALJAZEERA | July 18, 2020
  1566. Pentagon report: Turkey sent up to 3,800 fighters to Libya: The Mainichi | July 18, 2020
  1567. Pompeo says US should limit which human rights it defends: The Mainichi | July 17, 2020
  1568. WHO’s ‘full mission’ of international experts to study virus origins in China: RT | July 17, 2020
  1569. Symptom tracker app reveals six distinct types of COVID-19 infection: Reuters | July 17, 2020
  1570. Russia is hacking virus vaccine trials, US, UK, Canada say: The Mainichi | July 17, 2020
  1571. Chinese Regulators Take over Nine Financial Institutions, Citing Risks: The Wall Street Journal | July 17, 2020
  1572. Trump's looming Huawei ban puts 800 Japanese companies on the spot: NIKKEI Asia | July 17, 2020
  1573. Japan reveals 87 projects eligible for 'China exit' subsidies: NIKKEI Asia | July 17, 2020
  1574. EU court cancels US data-sharing pact over snooping concerns: The Mainichi | July 16, 2020
  1575. China’s GDP up 3.2% in Q2, becomes 1st major economy to return to growth in wake of COVID-19: Global Times | July 16, 2020
  1576. US threatens to cut off Chinese banks' access to dollars: NIKKEI Asia | July 16, 2020
  1577. Blaze at Iranian Port adds to String of Damaging Incidents: The Wall Street Journal | July 15, 2020
  1578. US satellites would slash cost of Japan defensive strike: expert: NIKKEI Asia | July 15, 2020
  1579. Turkey, US agree on Libya: Global Times | July 15, 2020
  1580. Putin & Merkel agree in phone call that Minsk agreements on E. Ukraine conflict ‘have no alternatives’: RT | July 15, 2020
  1581. ASEAN becomes China's top trade partner as supply chain evolves: NIKKEI Asia | July 15, 2020
  1582. Washington-Taliban deal enters ‘next phase’ after US troops ‘depart 5 bases’ – envoy: RT | July 14, 2020
  1583. Conflict Gold in Spotlight as Investors Flock to Precious Metal: SWI swissinfo.ch |
  1584. NATO has stopped health crisis becoming a security crisis – Stoltenberg: SWI swissinfo.ch
  1585. China says to sanction Lockheed Martin over Taiwan arms sale: SWI swissinfo.ch |
  1586. Vaccine alliance says 75 countries keen to join 'COVAX' access facility: SWI swissinfo.ch |
  1587. BT warns UK that banning Huawei too fast could cause outages: ARAB NEWS | July 13, 2020
  1588. Up to Switzerland to move on EU deal, Juncker says: SWI swissinfo.ch | July 12, 2020
  1589. Iran and China Angle for Broad Partnership to Offset U.S. Pressure: The Wall Street Journal | July 12, 2020
  1590. ‘Very distressed’: Pope Francis laments conversion of Hagia Sophia into mosque: RT | July 12, 2020
  1591. Syria aid deal: UNSC manages to keep only one crossing open: ALJAZEERA | July 12, 2020
  1592. Uncertainties mount over implementation of AfCFTA amid COVID-19 crisis: XINHUANET.COM | July 12, 2020
  1593. Germany proposes first-ever use of EU cyber sanctions over Russia hacking: DW.COM | July 12, 2020
  1594. After vigorous monsoon rains, crop planting gathers pace in India: Reuters | July 11, 2020
  1595. People's Action Party wins Singapore election again: Global Times | July 11, 2020
  1596. WHO experts to visit China as part of COVID-19 investigation: The Mainichi | July 10, 2020
  1597. Trump Dims Hopes for New China Trade Deal: The Wall Street Journal | July 10, 2020:
  1598. EU Council president proposes €5 billion Brexit buffer fund: DW.COM | July 10, 2020
  1599. US Army chief of staff signs ‘strategic vision’ pact with Thailand at Bangkok meeting with PM: RT | July 10, 2020
  1600. ‘US continues to pester China’: Beijing rejects Washington’s fresh invite to join arms-control talks with Russia: RT | July 10, 2020
  1601. UN: World could hit 1.5-degree warming threshold in 5 years: The Mainichi | July 9, 2020
  1602. Is compulsory licensing of remdesivir a feasible option?: DW.COM | July 9, 2020
  1603. Americans are rapidly shrinking their credit card debt during the pandemic: CNN | July 9, 2020
  1604. Danish nod gives Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline fresh traction: DW.COM | July 8, 2020
  1605. Japan to pool $20bn with Europe, Canada for vaccine-buying fund: NIKKEI Asia | July 8, 2020
  1606. Is Taiwan the Next Hong Kong? -Foreign Affairs: Foreign Affairs | July 8, 2020
  1607. New North American trade pact puts toll on Asian companies: NIKKEI Asia | July 8, 2020
  1608. Shanghai bourse's 29-month high bolstered by government help: NIKKEI Asia | July 8, 2020
  1609. China quadruples fundraising pace for chip self-sufficiency: NIKKEI Asia | July 7, 2020
  1610. N. Korea again not willing to restart US nuclear talks: Global Times | July 7, 2020
  1611. U.S. Business Groups Urge China to ‘Redouble Efforts’ to Implement Trade Deal: The Wall Street Journal | July 6, 2020
  1612. High-tech housekeeping: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1613. Maintaining the Competitive Advantage in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning- RAND: RAND CORPORATION |
  1614. The Rise of Strategic Corruption: How States Weaponize Graft: Foreign Affairs: July/August 2020
  1615. Global warming threatens 60 pct of fish species, media reports: XINHUANET.COM | July 6, 2020
  1616. $800bn plan to turn Riyadh into cultural hub for the Middle East: ARAB NEWS | July 6, 2020
  1617. China holds simultaneous drills in 3 Asia seas: NIKKEI Asia | July 6, 2020
  1618. Iran says it has built underground missile cities along Gulf coastline: Reuters | July 6, 2020
  1619. Tech Giants to Face EU Legal Push on Content, Competition, Taxes: The Wall Street Journal | July 5, 2020
  1620. China’s tech titans fight for cloud control: ARAB NEWS | July 4, 2020
  1621. Putin orders amendments extending his rule into constitution: The Mainichi | July 4, 2020
  1622. North Korea says no need to sit down with U.S. for talks: Reuters | July 4, 2020
  1623. Russian Orthodox Church says 'unacceptable' to turn Hagia Sophia into a mosque: Ifax: Reuters | July 4, 2020
  1624. Japanese supercomputer finds 30 existing drugs potentially effective to treat COVID-19: The Mainichi | July 4, 2020
  1625. Clock ticks on 100m jobs as global stimulus packages expire: NIKKEI Asia | July 3, 200
  1626. International luxury brands flourish while local labels perish: The Korea Times | July 3, 2020
  1627. Study: World's pile of electronic waste grows ever higher: The Mainichi | July 3, 2020
  1628. Japan's ruling party urges government to cancel Xi's visit: NIKKEI Asia | July 3, 2020
  1629. Taiwan to re-open de facto consulate on US island of Guam: NIKKEI Asia | July 3, 2020
  1630. Iran threatens retaliation after what it calls possible cyber-attack on nuclear site: Reuters | July 3, 2020
  1631. Berlin says EU foreign ministers will discuss Hong Kong at next meeting: RT | July 3, 2020
  1632. Russia to reopen embassy in Libya – Lavrov: RT | July 3, 2020
  1633. WHO sees first results from COVID drug trials within two weeks: Reuters | July 3, 2020
  1634. Asia has an unemployment crisis waiting to happen with exports collapse: NIKKEI Asia | July 1, 2020
  1635. Calls for UN probe of China forced birth control on Uighurs: The Mainichi | July 1, 2020
  1636. What doctors have learned about fighting COVID-19: Reuters | June 28, 2020
  1637. Soaring saving rates pose policy dilemma for world’s central bankers: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1638. Japan nixes S. Korea proposal for panel over export control rules: The Mainichi |
  1639. Banks urge Britain and EU to sort out financial market access: CNA |
  1640. Germany warns new US sanctions endanger Nord Stream 2 pipeline: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1641. US aircraft carriers conduct drills in disputed S. China Sea: The Mainichi |
  1642. Australia to boost defense spending in 'more dangerous' world: The Mainichi |
  1643. Deep UV-LED renders novel coronavirus 99.9% ineffective: The Asahi Shimbun |
  1644. Vitamin D promoted as potential defence against coronavirus: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1645. Japan plans new electronic warfare unit facing East China Sea: NIKKEI Asia | June 29, 2020
  1646. U.S. Presses Europe to Uproot Chinese Security-Screening Company: The Wall Street Journal | June 28, 2020
  1647. Merkel: Germany 'can afford' more debt to fund EU recovery: The Mainichi | June 27, 2020
  1648. ASEAN takes position vs China's vast historical sea claims: The Mainichi | June 27, 2020
  1649. Ethiopia says on track to fill mega-dam despite row with neighbours: DW.COM | June 27, 2020
  1650. EU delays decision on border reopening: ARAB NEWS | June 27, 2020
  1651. China watches big cash transactions to stem capital flight: NIKKEI Asia | June 27, 2020
  1652. Facebook Tries to Contain Damage as Verizon Joins Ad Boycott: The Wall Street Journal | June 26, 2020
  1653. Chinese Yuan needs more currency swap programs to achieve internationalization: NDB: Global Times | June 26, 2020
  1654. Autumn snap election looms as Japanese premier seeks to restore lost influence over party: NIKKEI Asia | June 26, 2020
  1655. Wirecard goes bust as scandal puts focus on German oversight: The Mainichi | June 25, 2020
  1656. White House Considers Broad Federal Intervention to Secure 5G Future: The Wall Street Journal | June 25, 2020
  1657. Japan defense minister warns of China military intentions in Asia: NIKKEI Asia | June 25, 2020
  1658. Putin uses World War II parade to boost support before vote: The Mainichi | June 24, 2020
  1659. Logistical hurdles could slow US troop withdrawal from Germany: The Mainichi | June 24, 2020
  1660. Trump suspends entry of certain foreign workers despite business opposition: Reuters | June 23, 2020
  1661. China completes self-developed global navigation system, rival to GPS: The Mainichi | June 23, 2020
  1662. Russia, US may continue arms talks in summer as Washington wants ‘treaty restricting all nuclear weapons’: RT | June 23, 2020
  1663. Ukrainian officials continue to review agreements with Russia to see ‘what we can abandon’: RT | June 22, 2020
  1664. Japan readies 30-minute saliva test for all international travellers: NIKKEI Asia | June 22, 2020
  1665. China gives thumbs up to hybrids with new green-car category: NIKKEI Asia | June 22, 2020
  1666. Is dexamethasone the game changer in COVID-19 treatment?: DW.COM | June 17, 2020
  1667. China overtakes UK to become world’s fifth-largest fund hub: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1668. EU warns China that investment talks are entering ‘critical stage’: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1669. Chinese coronavirus vaccine approved for use in military: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1670. U.S. banks are ‘swimming in money’ as deposits increase by $2 trillion amid the coronavirus: CNBC | June 22, 2020
  1671. China adds military might to coast guard in maritime push: NIKKEI Asia | June 21, 2020
  1672. Which Industries Aren’t Ready for a Cyberattack? - WSJThe Industries Most Vulnerable to Cyberattacks—and Why: The Wall Street Journal | June 21, 2020
  1673. Germany, France, UK press Iran to provide atomic site access: The Mainichi | June 20, 2020
  1674. Indonesia says completion of S. China Sea rules may be delayed: The Mainichi | June 20, 2020
  1675. EU Leaders Aim to Strike Coronavirus Rescue Deal by End of July: The Wall Street Journal | June 19, 2020
  1676. How the Coronavirus Will Reshape World Trade: The Wall Street Journal | June 19, 2020
  1677. Greater Bay Area move guarantees city will continue to play key financial role: South China Morning Post | June 19, 2020
  1678. Pakistan slashes budget for Belt and Road Initiative projects: NIKKEI Asia | June 19, 2020
  1679. Calls rise in China for US tariff removals: Global Times | June 18, 2020
  1680. Syrian war strangles regional economic growth says World Bank: ARAB NEWS | June 18, 2020
  1681. Pompeo, Top Chinese Envoy Meet Amid Heightened Tensions: The Wall Street Journal | June 18, 2020
  1682. AP Analysis: North Korea gambling with latest standoff: The Mainichi | June 17, 2020
  1683. EU Moves to Shrink Chinese, U.S. Influence in Its Economy: The Wall Street Journal | June 17, 2020
  1684. Global foreign direct investments could halve in next two years: DW.COM | June 16, 2020
  1685. China's bullet trains barrel ahead despite $770bn debt load: NIKKEI Asia | June 16, 2020
  1686. China steps up competitionby proposing a joint East Asian cryptocurrency: NIKKEI Asia | June 14, 2020
  1687. Global Tax Talks Waver as Pandemic Hits Government Coffers: The Wall Street Journal | June 13, 2020
  1688. Central Banks Cut Dollar Offers in Sign of Market Confidence: SWI swissinfo.ch |
  1689. MBAs rebound as prospective students flee worsening economy: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1690. Foreign Ministers’ Statement on Hong Kong: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE |
  1691. Australia says it's under massive nation-state cyberattack (& hints at China). Lazarus Group may be prepping COVID-19 phishing.: CW |
  1692. Treat China’s border clash with India as a clarion call: FINANCIAL TIMES |
  1693. Japan to revise security strategy with halt to Aegis Ashore system: The Asahi Shimbun |
  1694. Comparing Government economic responses to COVID-19: short-time work and size of stimulus package matter most: The Adecco Group |
  1695. Turkey drops Kabul airport plans but will assist if Taliban ask -sources: Reuters | Aug 17, 2021
  1696. IEA sees COVID blow to oil demand in 2021, surplus in 2022: Al Jazeera | Aug 16, 2021
  1697. Aramco talks with Reliance Industries at critical stage: Arab News | Aug 16, 2021
  1698. Tesla’s Autopilot System to Be Probed by U.S. Auto Safety Regulator: Wall Street Journal | Aug 16, 2021
  1699. How the world reacted to Taliban takeover of Kabul: Al Jazeera | Aug 16, 2021
  1700. Biden’s Handling of Afghanistan Pullout Draws Bipartisan Criticism: Wall Street Journal | Aug 16, 2021
  1701. Kabul planes mobbed as Afghans make a desperate dash to exit: Channel News Asia | Aug 16, 2021
  1702. Uzbekistan forced 46 Afghan military aircraft to land as HUNDREDS of Afghan soldiers attempted to cross border illegally: RT | Aug 16, 2021
  1703. Malaysia’s political crisis: PM Muhyiddin Yassin finally quits, but question mark over successor remains: SCMP | Aug 16, 2021
  1704. Hong Kong protests: As Civil Human Rights Front folds, police and Beijing warn legal troubles far from over: Korea Times | Aug 16, 2021
  1705. Suga borrows from Abe’s playbook in war memorial speech: Asahi Shimbun | Aug 16, 2021
  1706. Workers try to flee Vietnam's biggest city as COVID-19 crisis worsens: Channel News Asia | Aug 16, 2021
  1707. Forget Beating Covid-19. Europe Is Preparing to Live With It: Wall Street Journal | Aug 16, 2021
  1708. Big Tech rolls on as investors shrug off regulatory pressure: Global Times | Aug 15, 2021
  1709. After release, Samsung chief asked to play role as 'special vaccine envoy': Korea Times | Aug 15, 2021
  1710. South Korea displays capability to develop nuclear-powered submarines: Korea Times | Aug 15, 2021
  1711. Putin Alarmed Over 'Unprecedented' Natural Disasters in Russia: Moscow Times | Aug 14, 2021
  1712. Lebanon bank boss slams criticism over ending fuel subsidies: Al Jazeera | Aug 14, 2021
  1713. China one step closer to rule of law goals with new five-year blueprint: SCMP | Aug 14, 2021
  1714. China not Southeast Asia’s top investor, but fears over its economic influence persist: study: SCMP | Aug 13, 2021
  1715. US-South Korea war games anger North and China: Nikkei Asia | Aug 13, 2021
  1716. CIA expects no revival of Iran nuclear deal, but Americans warn Israeli officials they won't go to war over it, according to media: RT | Aug 12, 2021
  1717. US will find it hard to realize strategic stability with Russia, Chinese experts say after two defense ministers’ phone talk: Global Times | Aug 12, 2021
  1718. Taiwan seeks to attend US-led summit for democracy: Nikkei Asia | Aug 12, 2021
  1719. WHO to trial malaria, arthritis drugs as COVID treatments: Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2021
  1720. Biden's $1tn infrastructure bill wins Senate approval: Nikkei Asia | Aug 11, 2021
  1721. China-Russia east route natural gas pipeline delivers 10 billion cubic meters of gas: Global Times | Aug 11, 2021
  1722. China accounts for 51% of new global shipbuilding orders in H1: Global Times | Aug 11, 2021
  1723. China to fund Myanmar projects in agreement with junta: Asahi Shimbun | Aug 11, 2021
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