Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level in 31 Years Amid Inflation Concerns
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.0%, marking the highest level seen in more…
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Trump Pulls Back Strike Threat Against Iran, Signals Possible Peace Deal Within Days
The possibility of a major breakthrough in the long-running tensions between the United States and Iran emerged after US President…
Beijing pushes back after US adds Alibaba, Baidu and other Chinese tech firms to blacklist
China has strongly criticised the United States after Washington expanded its list of companies allegedly linked to China’s military, adding…
Malaysia’s Ringgit Soars to a 13-Month High: A Sign of Renewed Economic Confidence
The Malaysian ringgit has reached its strongest level in 13 months, standing out as one of Asia’s best-performing currencies and…
Anwar Ibrahim Praises New Zealand as a Trusted ASEAN Partner, Targets MNZFTA Review Completion by 2025
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim commended New Zealand as one of ASEAN’s most reliable and long-standing partners during a…
India and China Resume Direct Flights After Five Years: A New Chapter of Reconnection and Hope
In a significant step toward rebuilding trust and collaboration, India and China have officially resumed direct passenger flights after a…
Australian PM Albanese Meets Trump in Washington: Pushing for AUKUS Support and a Critical Minerals Alliance
In a high-stakes visit to Washington, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss two…
Trump Calls BRICS an ‘Attack’ on the US Dollar: A Growing Rift in Global Economic Alliances
In a recent statement that stirred international headlines, US President Donald Trump described the BRICS alliance as an “attack” on…
US Tariffs Threaten S$4 Billion in Singapore Pharma Exports – DPM Gan Assures Ongoing Talks, Possible Exemptions
SINGAPORE, Sept 27 — A looming wave of US-imposed tariffs has sent ripples through Singapore’s pharmaceutical sector, which exports close…
Japan’s Shine Muscat Controversy: Farm Minister Koizumi Responds to Backlash Over Licensing Talks Abroad
TOKYO, Sept 26 – Japan’s Minister of Agriculture, Shinjiro Koizumi, has responded to a wave of criticism over his ministry’s…