JAPANESE Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s first in-person meeting with US President Donald Trump ended without friction or conflicting remarks, potentially offering valuable insights for other world leaders navigating his vision…
THAI Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra embarks on an official visit to China on Wednesday. As 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Thailand, her visit is…
THE Myanmar Football Federation has officially appointed Japanese national Kurosaki as the head coach of the Myanmar U-22 team. Announcing the decision on 5 February, the federation confirmed that Kurosaki,…
PHILIPPINE Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel declared a food security emergency on rice on Monday to stabilize the “extraordinary” rice prices in the country. “This emergency declaration allows us to…
THAILAND’S cabinet on Tuesday approved the second phase of the high-speed rail project that will connect the Southeast Asian country with China through Laos, with completion expected in 2030. Spanning…
THE United States’ three largest trading partners have responded to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday to impose a 10-per-cent…
THAILAND’S economy slowed in December 2024 on a monthly basis due to declines in exports and manufacturing, despite a slight growth in private consumption and tourism revenue, the country’s central…
THE Indian government on Saturday said the country’s exports have seen a historic rise by reaching US$778.21 billion in Fiscal Year 2023-24 (April to March). According to the federal ministry…
CHINA’S railways have transported over 200 million passengers since the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush kicked off on 14 January, China State Railway Group Co Ltd (China Railway) said Friday.…
PARAGUAY President Santiago Pena met with International Olympic Committee President (IOC) Thomas Bach in Lausanne, Switzerland on Friday to discuss Paraguay’s ambitious bid to host the 2030 Youth Olympic Games…
