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Chinese Militia Boats Cross Indian, ASEAN Warships Exercising in South China Sea
Thursday, 11 May 2023 06:30 WIB | Global

China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday dismissed accusations that boats belonging to a Chinese maritime militia had deliberately approached an area of the South China Sea where the navies of Indian and ASEAN countries were holding drills. An independent expert in Vietnam said Beijing appeared to be...


Democratic, Republican Leaders to Meet on US Debt Limit Deadlock
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 16:45 WIB | Global

U.S. President Joe Biden and the top Republican and Democrats in Congress are set to meet Tuesday at the White House amid an impasse about raising the country’s debt limit. Republicans House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will be joined by Democrats House...


US Watches With Caution as China Sends Peace Envoy to Ukraine
Tuesday, 9 May 2023 16:11 WIB | Global

In just a few months, U.S. officials have pivoted from publicly warning Beijing not to provide material support for Russia’s war in Ukraine to acknowledging there is a role for China to play in brokering peace talks. On February 24, the day that China unveiled its 12-point peace proposal,...


Yoon, Kishida Vow Better Seoul-Tokyo Ties Following Summit
Tuesday, 9 May 2023 06:08 WIB | Global

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday called for officials to map out specific steps to hasten security and economic cooperation with Japan following his weekend summit in Seoul with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Kishida during Sunday’s meeting expressed sympathy toward...


Safety Concerns Mount Over Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
Monday, 8 May 2023 16:52 WIB | Global

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prighozin says his forces will remain in the besieged Ukrainian city of Bakhmut after the Russian brass promised to send more ammunition. Ukraine’s air force said it intercepted and downed a hypersonic Russian missile with an American Patriot missile defense...


Experts: China Finds Threat in Latest Move By US-South Korea Alliance
Friday, 5 May 2023 16:35 WIB | Global

A declaration of intent by Washington and Seoul, South Korea, to boost nuclear deterrence against North Korea has prompted Beijing to lodge criticism that shows China views a stronger alliance as a threat to its sphere of influence, experts say. “We noted the relevant content of the Washington...


Biden Administration OKs Boost in Chinese Airline Flights to US
Thursday, 4 May 2023 19:44 WIB | Global

The United States will allow Chinese airlines to increase U.S. passenger services to 12 weekly round trips, the Transportation Department (USDOT) said on Wednesday, equal to the number of flights Beijing has permitted for American carriers. It is a boost from the eight weekly round-trip flights...


E-Cigarette Crackdown Planned in Australia
Wednesday, 3 May 2023 16:34 WIB | Global

Disposable vapes used by more than a million Australians will be banned under sweeping new reforms. The government wants to end the sale of e-cigarettes in shops in the most significant tobacco and vaping control measures in a decade. Under new rules announced Tuesday, vapes will only be sold in...


China's Ding Liren Defies Odds to Become World Chess Champion
Monday, 1 May 2023 16:07 WIB | Global

China's Ding Liren was crowned on Sunday as the 17th world chess champion in a tense match against Russian-born Ian Nepomniachtchi in Astana, Kazakhstan, in the last chapter of an odds-defying sequence of events. Thirty-year-old Ding won the rapid chess playoff by 2.5 points to 1.5, capitalizing...


Russia 'Will Not Forgive' US Denial of Journalist Visas
Tuesday, 25 April 2023 02:05 WIB | Global

Russia said Sunday that the United States has denied visas to journalists who wanted to cover Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's trip to New York, and Lavrov suggested that Moscow would take strong retaliatory measures. There was no immediate comment from the U.S. State Department about the claim...


Musk Claims Twitter Has Reached 'Breaking Point'
Thursday, 13 April 2023 18:00 WIB | Global

Twitter CEO Elon Musk said the social media company was "roughly breaking even". Musk on Wednesday (April 12) claimed to have reclaimed and aggressive cost-cutting efforts are starting to work after the company went through massive layoffs. In a live interview with British broadcaster BBC on...


Russia Starts Introducing Electronic Military Conscription
Wednesday, 12 April 2023 16:41 WIB | Global

Russian lawmakers on Tuesday began making military electronic systems mandatory to try to thwart people fleeing the country, as many did last year when they were subpoenaed for trial in Ukraine. The move was part of Moscow's push to bolster its military forces in Ukraine during the second year of...


Taiwan Observes Day 3 of China's Military Exercises
Tuesday, 11 April 2023 17:06 WIB | Global

Taiwan on Monday (10/4) closely monitored China as it launched its third day of military drills. Taiwan's military says China deployed dozens of warplanes and 11 warships toward Taiwan as part of drills that started last Saturday. Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said the Chinese military carried...


Russia Allegedly Forged Leaked Western Documents on Ukraine
Monday, 10 April 2023 16:42 WIB | Global

Secret documents regarding the tactics of the United States (US) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization or NATO in the war in Ukraine were leaked and appeared on a number of social media platforms. As a result, officials in Washington are scrambling to delete the digital footprint. Officials...


Israel Hits Gaza as Netanyahu Vows to Extract 'Heavy Price'
Saturday, 8 April 2023 00:56 WIB | Global

The Israeli military struck targets in the Gaza Strip while Palestinian militants fired barrages of rockets into southern Israel early Friday, with the region edging closer toward war following two days of unrest at Jerusalem's most sensitive holy site and a rare rocket attack from neighboring...


Japanese Military Helicopter Disappears From Radar
Friday, 7 April 2023 15:26 WIB | Global

A Japanese military helicopter with 10 people on board disappeared from radars Thursday (6/4) near an island in Okinawa prefecture, in the south of the country, according to an army spokesman and media reports. The plane disappeared around 16.30 local time (0730 GMT). The Ground Self-Defense...


Shooter Kills 6 at Nashville Grade School
Tuesday, 28 March 2023 16:41 WIB | Global

Police in the southern U.S. state of Tennessee said a shooter who killed three children and three adults at a Christian grade school Monday had carried out surveillance before the attack. Metropolitan Nashville Police Chief John Drake told reporters Monday evening that the shooter, who was shot...


UBS Announces Credit Suisse Buyout to Calm Markets, but Asian Equities Sink
Monday, 20 March 2023 23:30 WIB | Global

UBS is set to take over its troubled Swiss rival Credit Suisse for $3.25 billion following weekend crunch talks aimed at preventing a wider international banking crisis, but Asian equities sank Monday on lingering worries about the sector. The deal, in which Switzerland's biggest bank will take...


Jet Tempur Rusia Tabrakan dengan Drone AS di atas Laut Hitam
Wednesday, 15 March 2023 17:55 WIB | Global

The U.S. military says a Russian fighter jet collided Tuesday with a U.S. intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance drone operating within international airspace over the Black Sea, causing the drone to crash. A U.S. military official told VOA the unmanned U.S. MQ-9 has not yet been...


Biden: US Banking System Secure, Even as Two Banks Collapse
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 16:33 WIB | Global

U.S. bank stocks fell on Monday even as President Joe Biden assured Americans that the U.S. banking system was secure and that taxpayers would not bail out investors at two banks that collapsed. "Americans can have confidence the banking system is safe. Your deposits are safe," Biden said in a...



Market Review Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Wednesday, 27 March 2024 03:31 WIB

Nikkei Tokyo stocks ended flat on Tuesday as investors held out hope for gains in semiconductor-related shares while locking in profits after...

Tokyo Inflation Slowdown Won't Knock the BOJ Off Rate Hike Path
Friday, 29 March 2024 08:58 WIB

Consumer price growth in Tokyo moderated while staying well above the central bank's inflation target, keeping authorities on track to consider more...

European stocks close slightly higher; Tui shares up 5%, Maersk falls 2.6%
Wednesday, 27 March 2024 00:11 WIB

European markets closed higher Tuesday as investors continue to ponder last week's central bank policy decisions in Europe and the U.S. The...

S&P 500 Closes Lower for a Third Straight Session as Market Rally Cools
Wednesday, 27 March 2024 03:26 WIB

The S&P 500 fell for a third consecutive session on Tuesday. The broader market index slid 0.28% to close at 5,203.58, while the Nasdaq...

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