- December 10th, 2025
China announced on Thursday that it has intensified its air and naval patrols around the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, a move described as a bid to "resolutely defend" its national sovereignty. This development underscores the growing...
South Korea's military responded with heightened vigilance on Friday as five Chinese and six Russian military aircraft intruded into its Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ). Though the aircraft did not breach South Korean airspace, their presence in the strategically significant...
The US dollar is heading for its most significant weekly decline in three months, as investors reevaluate the so-called "Trump trade" that has fueled its upward trajectory since the US presidential election. The greenback slipped by 0.2% on Friday, extending...
China's real estate market, which has endured a prolonged slump since 2021, is showing signs of potential recovery as recent support measures start to take effect. According to a Reuters poll conducted between November 15-28, home prices are anticipated to...
Inflation in Tokyo accelerated more than anticipated in November, while other economic data aligned with the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) projections, heightening market speculation of a possible interest rate hike in December. The yen strengthened on the news, as policymakers...
China's factory activity likely expanded modestly for a second consecutive month in November, suggesting that the government’s recent stimulus measures are beginning to take effect. The anticipated uptick offers a glimmer of hope for producers in the world’s second-largest economy,...
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MUFG), Japan’s largest bank, is considering a bid to acquire WealthNavi Inc., a Tokyo-based robo-advisory firm, as part of its broader strategy to enhance its financial technology (fintech) capabilities and tap into the growing online...
The yen soared to a six-week high on Friday, strengthening as much as 1% to 150 per dollar, fueled by unexpectedly robust inflation data in Tokyo. The surge bolstered market speculation of a potential interest rate hike by the Bank...
Asian shares took a downturn on Friday, with the yen on track for its strongest weekly performance in four months. This followed Tokyo’s core inflation data for November, which revealed persistent price pressures and fueled speculation about a potential rate...
The United States Navy’s Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), arrived at Port Klang, Malaysia, marking a historic moment in U.S.-Malaysia relations. This visit is the first by a U.S. aircraft carrier to the Southeast Asian nation in...
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