China Ousts Defense Minister, Ending Mystery Over His Status
China’s Li Shangfu became the nation’s shortest-serving defense minister ever, ending months of speculation over his status, as
2023-10-25 08:15
US-China Economic Talks Start With First Working Group Meeting
US Treasury staff and counterparts from China held the first meeting of a new working group dedicated to
2023-10-24 11:20
China’s Wang to Visit Washington This Week Amid Middle East Tensions
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Washington this week for high-level meetings, according to senior Biden administration
2023-10-24 06:48
Hostages and Hezbollah Force Israel to Rethink Gaza Ground War
More than two weeks since Israel declared war on Hamas and enlisted hundreds of thousands of troops in
2023-10-23 23:18
BOJ Policy Speculation Continues to Build in Runup to Meeting
Speculation that the Bank of Japan will make some kind of policy move this month continues to build
2023-10-23 13:56
Singapore’s Core Inflation Cools to 18-Month Low in September
Singapore’s core inflation decelerated further in September, vindicating the central bank’s decision to leave monetary policy settings unchanged
2023-10-23 13:54
Singapore to Centralize Gas Purchases to Boost Energy Security
Singapore will centralize natural gas purchases in a bid to improve the stability and security of its power
2023-10-23 10:49
Yen Breaches 150 Per Dollar Again, Raising Intervention Risk
The yen briefly weakened beyond 150 against the dollar again as the wide yield gap between Japan and
2023-10-23 08:55
Switzerland’s Right-Wing Party Soars on Immigration Concerns
Switzerland’s right-wing People’s Party scored one of its best results ever in national elections, reaping the rewards of
2023-10-23 06:17
Japan’s Kishida Faces By-Election Tests as Support Slides
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party faces two special elections on Sunday, where any loss would be a fresh
2023-10-22 08:45
Gaza Gets Aid Flows for First Time Since Israel-Hamas War Began
Vital aid began crossing into Gaza from Egypt for the first time since the Israel-Hamas war erupted two
2023-10-21 16:26
Japan’s Kishida Orders Temporary Tax Cuts Ahead of By-Elections
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his ruling party executives to consider introducing temporary tax cuts, days before
2023-10-21 10:46