US department of the treasury

US Treasury Adds South Korea to Currency Monitoring List, Maintains Close Watch on China, Japan, and Germany

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has added South Korea to its "monitoring list" of trading partners, scrutinizing their foreign exchange practices amid broader concerns regarding currency manipulation and international trade fairness. This latest move comes as part of the...
Japanese Markets

Japan’s Economy Posts Modest Growth Amid Consumer Resilience and Export Gains

Japan’s economy managed to post a modest annual growth rate of 0.9% for the July-September period, as consumer spending held steady, government data revealed on Friday. Despite global economic uncertainties and domestic challenges, the world’s fourth-largest economy recorded a 0.2%...
Thai Military

Human Rights Organization Alleges Torture and Killing of Myanmar Migrant by Thai Military

In a grave accusation, Fortify Rights, a human rights organization, claimed on Thursday that members of the Thai military tortured and killed a Myanmar man earlier this year in a border district between Thailand and Myanmar. This incident has cast...
Elderly Tourist Killed, Four Others Injured in Taiwan Walkway Collapse Near Fumei Suspension Bridge

Elderly Tourist Killed, Four Others Injured in Taiwan Walkway Collapse Near Fumei Suspension Bridge

A tragic accident occurred on Wednesday, November 13, in Chiayi's scenic Alishan Township, where an elderly tourist was killed and four others were injured following the collapse of a wooden walkway leading to the popular Fumei Suspension Bridge. According to...
Mitsubishi Conduct Maiden Flight of AI-Equipped Unmanned Aircraft

A Leap in Japan’s Defense AI Research: Mitsubishi Conduct Maiden Flight of AI-Equipped Unmanned Aircraft

In a landmark step for Japan's defense technology and artificial intelligence research, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is preparing for the first flight of a pioneering unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) equipped with artificial intelligence (AI). This experimental aircraft, referred to as...
North Korea showcased the M2024 variant of the Cheonma-2 main battle tank during combined exercises involving tank and mechanized units of the North Korean Army.

North Korea Unveils Cheonma-2 Tank, Incorporating Technologies from U.S. M1A2 Abrams and Russia’s T-14 Armata

In March 2024, North Korea unveiled its latest advancement in armored vehicles, the Cheonma-2, a main battle tank based on the earlier M2020 model. This new addition to the North Korean military arsenal was showcased during military exercises, revealing North...
U.S. KC-135 Refuels Royal Malaysian Air Force Fighters in Bilateral Exercise

U.S. KC-135 Refuels Royal Malaysian Air Force Fighters in Bilateral Exercise

U.S.-Malaysia military collaboration, a United States KC-135 Stratotanker successfully refueled Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Sukhoi Su-30MKM fighters during an air-to-air refueling (AAR) exercise on November 12 and 13, marking a first in the long-standing partnership between the two nations....
Russia Su-57E Fifth-Generation Fighter, Zhuhai Airshow 2024.

Russia Signs First Export Contract for Su-57E Fighter Jet with Undisclosed Foreign Client

Russia's state defense agency, Rosoboronexport, announced a groundbreaking development in international defense trade during the Airshow China 2024, held in Zhuhai. For the first time, Rosoboronexport has signed an export contract for its Su-57E, the export variant of its fifth-generation...
Two-month-old baby hippo Moo Deng and her mother Jona are seen at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province, Thailand

Moo Deng: Thailand’s Bouncing Baby Hippo Becomes a Global Sensation with New Song

In the heart of Thailand's Khao Kheow Open Zoo, a tiny creature is capturing hearts around the world with her infectious energy and bouncy personality. Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippopotamus, has recently skyrocketed to internet fame, and now she...
Philippine Coast Guard

Malaysia Protests Philippines’ New Maritime Laws Amidst Ongoing South China Sea Dispute

Malaysia announced that it will formally send a protest note to the Philippines over new maritime laws recently enacted by Manila. This diplomatic action, confirmed by Malaysia's Deputy Foreign Minister Mohamad Alamin, underscores escalating tensions surrounding overlapping territorial claims in...
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