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Israel's attack on Iran on early Friday morning, which saw dozens of sites bombed, has killed several top Iranian military officials and nuclear scientists.. Here is a list so far of those who are ...
South-East Asia’s conglomerates, by contrast, focus on their domestic fiefs. When they do sell abroad, it tends to be basic commodities such as agricultural goods.
Chapter 1: Regional Developments and Economic Outlook: Charting a Path through the Haze. We expect growth to strengthen in 2025 and 2026 in the Middle East and North Africa, but at a slower pace than ...
Amidst uncertainty, the Asia-Middle East corridor could grow to rival more traditional relationships in 2025,” said HSF Hong Kong-based M&A partner, Tommy Tong.
During a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday, Michael DeSombre, the nominee for assistant secretary of state for East Asia and the Pacific, laid out three key priorities for U.S. Indo-Pacific policy.
East Timor has become a stable democracy after securing independence in 2002. ... Asia’s youngest and one of its poorest. Home to about 1.4 million people, ...
President Donald Trump’s proposed “reciprocal” tariff plan places some of the highest tariff levels on East Asian countries—many of which depend on U.S. markets to grow their economies.
All across South-East Asia railways are old and slow, and tend not to connect with one another. The region has only 24,000km of railway lines—roughly the same as Mexico, which has a land mass ...
President Donald Trump’s proposed “reciprocal” tariff plan places some of the highest tariff levels on East Asian countries—many of which depend on U.S. markets to grow their economies.
While the majority of U.S. advisories for countries in the Middle East and Asia have been in place since before President Donald Trump's administration began on January 20, U.S. tensions with the ...
How East Asia's Population Crunch Could Lead to Crisis. Published Aug 29, 2024 at 4:00 AM EDT Updated Sep 09, 2024 at 1:08 PM EDT. By . Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei ...
Japan’s top court has ruled that a government requirement for transgender people to be sterilized before they could be legally recognized was unconstitutional, in a victory for the country’s ...