China Halts New Japanese Movie Releases as Taiwan Spat Drags On
China has frozen regulatory reviews for new Japanese films, adding to the fallout from a dispute over Taiwan that shows little sign of easing. The
Japanese seafood caught up in escalating diplomatic dispute with China
China has informed Japan that it will ban all imports of Japanese seafood, media outlets reported on Wednesday, in what appeared to be the latest
China Jams Communications During a Peaceful Philippine Resupply Mission
Philippine officials told the Associated Press that they completed a mostly peaceful resupply mission to their outpost on the beached vessel BRP Sierra Madre in
Elon Musk Returns to White House as Tensions Thaw With Trump
Elon Musk returned to the White House on Tuesday (Wednesday AEDT) in a sign that tensions between President Donald Trump and the world’s richest man
Will death penalty for Hasina kill Awami League?
With Bangladesh sentencing former PM Sheikh Hasina to death, and the ousted leader still hiding in India, the future of her Awami League party looks
Russia Strike on Ukraine Kills Nine After Apartment Building Hit
Nine people have been killed and dozens more wounded in a Russian attack on the western city of Ternopil, Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Trump Calls Saudi Arabia a Major Non-NATO Ally in Boost to MBS
President Donald Trump said he would formally designate Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally in a further strengthening of ties between the two countries, capping a
US Congress approves bill to force release of Epstein files
The bill passed the lower house of Congress after US President Donald Trump removed his opposition to releasing the files and called for Republicans to
Japan warns citizens in China about safety as diplomatic crisis deepens
The Japanese embassy in China has reminded citizens to respect local customs and be careful in their interactions with Chinese people. Japan has warned its
Why Trump won’t let Thailand keep tariff, border talks separate
Thailand’s insistence trade negotiations with the US can proceed separately from talks over a fractious border dispute with Cambodia has been met with deep scepticism given Washington’s