- January 11th, 2025
Last week, Chinese stocks recorded their largest gain since 2015, a historic year that brings back memories not only of soaring valuations but also of a devastating crash. While the markets rejoiced in the rally, some experts warned investors not...
Mexico and drawn attention to the persistent violence plaguing the country, Alejandro Arcos, the newly elected mayor of Chilpancingo in the southern state of Guerrero, was murdered less than a week after assuming office. Authorities confirmed his death yesterday, with...
The United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has highlighted the extensive use of the popular messaging app Telegram by powerful criminal networks operating out of Southeast Asia. The report, which exposes the role of the encrypted app in...
Thailand's Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, has called upon the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to step up its efforts in resolving Myanmar’s protracted civil war. Speaking at a high-profile event in Bangkok ahead of this week's ASEAN summit in...
The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) near the shores of Penang has sparked a wave of discussion, both positive and critical, on social media and in political circles. Concerns over China's naval presence in the region, especially in light of...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced on Monday a significant elevation of their bilateral relationship to a "strategic partnership." During President Yoon's state visit to Manila, the two leaders agreed to bolster defense...
The United States has spent an unprecedented $17.9 billion in military aid to Israel since the Gaza war began on October 7, 2023, according to a comprehensive report from Brown University's Costs of War project. This marked the highest amount...
In the Middle East, where hopes for peace have repeatedly clashed with the brutal realities of conflict, millions of people continue to dream of a life marked by safety, quiet, and stability. But as the region reels from one of...
Over the summer and Mid-Autumn Festival peak travel seasons, China’s bustling cities were teeming with tourists, according to official travel data, painting an image of vibrant economic recovery and a resurgence in domestic travel. However, for many in the tourism...
Two Chinese nationals were killed last night in a devastating explosion near the international airport in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi. The blast, which the Chinese embassy in Pakistan described as a "terrorist attack," has shaken the already fragile...
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