Taiwan #MeToo Scandals Push Tsai to Toughen Equality Laws
President Tsai Ing-wen’s government moved to strengthen Taiwan’s equality laws after a series of sexual harassment scandals rocked
2023-07-13 13:21
Blinken to meet with top Chinese diplomat on sidelines of ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to meet with top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi on Thursday -- the latest in a series of increased high-level interactions between Washington and Beijing.
2023-07-13 12:29
Bank of Korea’s Rhee Keeps Hawkish Bias After Holding Rates
The Bank of Korea held its policy rate steady for a fourth-straight meeting and pledged to retain a
2023-07-13 11:51
Asian Stocks Gain on Bets Fed Is Nearing Rate Peak: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks followed gains in US equities after the American inflation rate slid to a two-year low, easing
2023-07-13 11:29
South Korea Asks Japan for Role in Fukushima Water Monitoring
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol wants experts from his own country to help monitor Japan’s release of
2023-07-13 11:23
Russia’s Flagship Crude Oil Surpasses G-7 Price Cap for First Time
Russia’s flagship Urals crude oil breached a price cap set by the Group of Seven, a blow to
2023-07-13 11:22
Christie Says He Will Qualify for GOP Debate to Take on Trump
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said Wednesday night that he’d met the Republican Party’s criteria for the
2023-07-13 10:58
Pita Limjaroenrat: Thailand's reformist leader faces uncertain PM vote
The man who won the election must overcome conservative rivals and last-ditch legal hurdles to take power.
2023-07-13 10:27
Wanted Hong Kong activist fears for safety, hopes for U.S. asylum
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang For Anna Kwok, a Washington-based Hong Kong activist, the imposition of a
2023-07-13 09:47
Guatemala judge suspends party of anti-graft presidency candidate, threatening bid
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -A judge in Guatemala suspended the party of anti-graft presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo, a
2023-07-13 09:25
One dead in drone attacks on Kyiv: Mayor
(Reuters) -Ukrainian anti-aircraft units engaged attacking drones for the third consecutive night in and around Kyiv on Thursday, triggering fires
2023-07-13 09:25
In wake of disasters, Chile animal shelter offers hope to wildlife
SANTIAGO In the misty forests just outside of Chile's capital Santiago, a rescued puma stalks the leafy surroundings
2023-07-13 08:57