BOJ maintains rosy economic view, sees wage hikes continuing
TOKYO, Jan 8 – The Bank of Japan said on Thursday the country’s regional economies were recovering gradually and many […]
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Deadly clashes resume in Syria’s Aleppo between government, Kurdish forces
ALEPPO, Syria, Jan 7 – Fierce fighting resumed in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo between government forces and Kurdish fighters
Japan condemns China’s dual-use export ban as rare earth curbs loom
TOKYO, Jan 7 – Japan called China’s ban on dual-use exports for its military “absolutely unacceptable” on Wednesday, amid a looming threat
North Korea says latest missile tests involve hypersonic weapons system
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday that leader Kim Jong Un observed test-flights of hypersonic missiles and underscored the
A Thaw in Chinese-Indian Relations Amid Mounting U.S. Pressure and Trump’s Tariffs
China and India are cautiously rebuilding ties after years of mistrust, with renewed border talks, restored flights, and revived trade,
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China as A Reluctant Quasi-mediator
China’s approach to conflict mediation is characterized by what scholars call “quasi-mediation diplomacy,” in which Beijing emphasizes rhetoric and symbolic