China buyers lift ‘stateless’ gold to new highs amid U.S. tensions
Gold prices marked a third straight trading day of record highs Monday, rising in particular during Asian trading hours as investors in mainland China flocked
Japan expands U.S. tariff task force to discuss new bargaining chips
Japan added 10 new members to its task force for tariff negotiations with the U.S. on Monday, drawing people from the transport, agricultural and other
Trump draft order calls for drastic restructure of state department
A draft Trump administration executive order reported to be circulating among US diplomats proposes a radical restructuring of the US state department, including drastic reductions to sub-Saharan
Trump shreds Biden, ‘Radical Left Lunatics’ in Easter message
Trump President Donald Trump wished all Americans Happy Easter with 2 separate tweets on Easter Sunday. One was directed at the Easter holiday, and one aimed toward
Balikatan 2025 notes global dedication to Philippine security, Indo-Pacific stability
Japan participated in the multilateral militaristic exercise Balikatan within Balikatan in the Philippines in the Philippines for the very first time at the end of
China increases biotechnology ties with Japan as US decouples
From joint ventures and licensing agreements Biotechnology is growing as a key bridge that connects China as well as Japan. Chinese Presidency Xi Jinping proclaimed: “Biopharmaceuticals is
The Martial Law Crisis: How Military Disobedience Saved the Democracy of South Korea
The lower ranks of soldiers, through actions of rebellion, played a key role in preventing an undemocratic power takeover. This has lessons to take to the
Indo-Pacific Security Exists Outside US Naval Primacy
The responses of key U.S. allies – Japan, Australia, and the Philippines – to Washington’s maritime capability-commitment gap reflect the future of Indo-Pacific security. The
Zelenskyy says truce hasn’t stopped Russian attacks
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Moscow is pretending to keep to an Easter ceasefire, while still carrying out assaults at the frontline. Meanwhile, the two sides
Indian, Chinese students sue Trump over visa rules
Three Indian and two Chinese students are part of a suit brought against the Trump administration over the termination of several international students’ F1 visas.