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The United States called on the People’s Republic of China to support Israel after Hamas militants launched an attack on Israelis on Saturday.  Why does the United States want China to support Israel after Hamas attacks? What did U.S. Senate Majority Leader say? Will China support Israel? On Monday, Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, urged China …

The Supreme Court in Myanmar has rejected appeals against six corruption convictions for the imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, according to media reports. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been in detention since the military toppled her government in a 2021 coup. She faces 27 years in jail. The country has been in turmoil since the seizure of …

Typhoon Koinu has wreaked havoc in Taiwan, killing one person and injuring 304 people. The typhoon is named after Koinu, which means “puppy” in Japanese. Cape Eluanbi, the southernmost tip of Taiwan, has been affected the most by typhoon Koinu. On Thursday morning, Typhoon Koinu swept southern Taiwan, bringing pounding rain and record-breaking winds to the country. Typhoon Koinu also …

In the intricate tapestry of global finance, a clandestine transformation is underway, and India emerges as the unexpected protagonist in JPMorgan’s growth narrative. Behind the scenes, Filippo Gori, the enigmatic CEO of JPMorgan’s Asia Pacific division, hints at India’s ascent alongside Australia and Japan, painting a picture of strategic intrigue. India’s Role in “China Plus One” The buzz phrase is …

India is in the spotlight of “Five Eyes Countries” after intelligence zeroed on New Delhi agents for the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a pro-Khalistan leader and Canadian citizen. The allegation by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has transformed into a diplomatic nightmare for India.  And India expelling Canada’s Station chief for intelligence has raised more eyebrows and questions that …

US President Joe Biden departed from the G20 Summit in India on Sunday to reach Vietnam to deepen cooperation with the Southeast Asian country amid China’s growing ambitions in the contested South China Sea – considered a key passageway for global trade. Biden’s discussions with the leader of Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party, Nguyen Phu Trong, will encompass a “comprehensive strategic …

In response to concerns sparked by China’s reported urea export restrictions, South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance has reassured the public that the nation will not face a urea shortage crisis. The Finance Ministry emphasized the diversification of urea import sources over the past two years, contributing to price stability. Although China’s urea suppliers announced a reduction in export …

As the US looks at sealing Vietnam as its comprehensive strategic partner this Sunday, China has enhanced political trust between Beijing and Hanoi. Liu Jianchao, the Chinese Communist Party’s international department head, met with Vietnam’s ruling party leader Nguyen Phu Trong. Both sides agreed to solidify their mutual political trust and boost cooperation in meeting challenges. The US President Joe …

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Tuesday will embark on a trip to Indonesia for the 43rd ASEAN Summit continuing till September 7 before landing in New Delhi, India, for the G20 Summit from September 9 – 10, Yonhap News Agency reported. This will be the second consecutive year Yoon has attended both gatherings, highlighting the importance his administration places …

People in Taiwan woke up on Monday to persistent rainfall, floods and toppled trees as Typhoon Haikui made landfall and swept overnight across its central mountain ranges. Although Haikui had initially appeared to move through the island and out to sea, it made a second landfall early Monday in southwestern Kaohsiung – before it weakened to a severe storm. There …