Asia - Pacific
China rejects Trump’s Cuba oil tariff order, backs Havana against ‘external interference’
US president declared ‘national emergency,' threatening 'tariffs on goods from countries that sell or otherwise provide oil to Cuba’
China rejects Trump’s Cuba oil tariff order, backs Havana against ‘external interference’
US president declared ‘national emergency,' threatening 'tariffs on goods from countries that sell or otherwise provide oil to Cuba’
Bangladesh, Pakistan resume direct flights after 14-year hiatus
2024 uprising in Bangladesh facilitates revived relations between two Muslim nations; direct flights were suspended under ousted Sheikh Hasina government
Government advisor proposes age-based policies on access to digital platforms in India
‘Platforms should be made responsible for enforcing age verification and age-appropriate defaults,’ says chief economic advisor
Pakistani premier urges diplomatic engagement in call with Iranian president amid tensions with US
Shehbaz Sharif, Masoud Pezeshkian exchange views on evolving regional situation, says statement
Fresh eruption at Mount Semeru spews 700M ash column in Indonesia
Authorities advise public to avoid activities within 5-kilometer radius of crater
National interest drives productive talks, concrete outcomes with China’s Xi, UK’s Starmer says
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says progress made on whisky tariffs, visa-free travel to China, information exchange and cooperation on irregular migration