Tag: Asia

Global food inflation set to worsen as ears, shipping disruptions and El Niño threaten supplies

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Global food inflation is expected to intensify in the coming months and persist into 2027 as war-related shipping disruptions,...

Singapore boosts PM salary by $1m in major ministerial pay rise

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Singapore boosts PM salary by $1m as the wealthy Asian city-state introduces a major increase in government ministers’ benchmark...

Xi Warns Trump Over Taiwan As US-China Summit Turns Tense In Beijing

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The phrase “Xi warns Trump over Taiwan” dominated global headlines as Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a strong message...

Trump gets red carpet welcome in China as Americans struggle with rising costs

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Trump gets red carpet welcome in China- US President Donald Trump received a lavish red carpet welcome in Beijing...

China set to unveil new five-year economic plan at National People’s Congress

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China is set to unveil a sweeping five-year economic plan at the National People’s Congress (NPC), outlining growth targets...

Kim Ju Ae absence fuels North Korea succession rumours at key party congress

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Kim Ju Ae absence at North Korea’s most important political gathering in five years has intensified global speculation over...

South Korea former first lady jailed in bribery case

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South Korea former first lady jailed after a Seoul court sentenced Kim Keon Hee to one year and eight...

China-India relations strengthen as Xi calls India ‘friend and partner’ on Republic Day

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China-India relations have taken a positive turn as Chinese President Xi Jinping described India as a “friend and partner”...

Rubbish landslide death toll in Philippines rises to 11 amid calls for waste management reforms

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The death toll from a devastating rubbish landslide at Cebu City’s Binaliw landfill in the Philippines has risen to...

Malaysia blocks Elon Musk’s Grok AI over global outrage on sexualised deepfake images

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Malaysia blocks Elon Musk’s Grok AI after authorities cited serious concerns about the chatbot’s ability to generate fake sexualised...

South Korean President Lee Beijing summit highlights shifting Asian diplomacy

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South Korean President Lee Beijing summit marks a critical diplomatic moment as Seoul and Beijing recalibrate relations amid regional...

2025: The world in retrospect and  2026 Projections — Is global war on the horizon?

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Introduction: A Year That Redefined Conflict and Power 2025: The World in Retrospect — Is Global War on the Horizon?...