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Trump is hurting the people he pledged to support

by Ken Moak October 17, 2018October 17, 2018

Beijing, China, Taiwan

Contrasting top WH officials, Trump said to be cautious on Taiwan

by Asia Times staff October 17, 2018February 18, 2020

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis speaks to reporters. Photo: AFP/Thomas Watkins

AT Finance, Beijing, China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Vietnam, World

US ‘obviously’ not trying to contain China, says defense chief Mattis

by Asia Times staff October 17, 2018February 18, 2020

لقاء ولي العهد السعودي محمد بن سلمان مع وزير الخارجية الأمريكي مايك بومبيو في الرياض

(LEAH MILLIS / POOL / AFP الصورة)

Middle East, Saudi Arabia, United States, World

وزير الخارجية الأمريكي يقابل الملك سلمان بشأن خاشقجي

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 16, 2018January 30, 2019

Computer generated 3D illustration of the Titanic sailing towards an iceberg. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, World

SS China resembles the Titanic steaming into a debt iceberg

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Symbol of Tunisia with Buildlings in Background. Photo: iStock

European Union, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, World

Tunisia tosses post-Arab Spring springboard

by Gary Kleiman October 16, 2018

A Yemeni man carries his child who is suffering from malnutrition into a treatment center at a hospital in the capital Sanaa on October 6, 2018. Photo: Mohammed Huwais / AFP

European Union, Middle East, World, Yemen

مسئولة بالأمم المتحدة: مجاعة اليمن تهدد حياة 13 مليون مدني

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 16, 2018January 30, 2019

One of the Norwegian Cruise Line vessels. Photo: cruisecritic.com

AT Finance, China, Shanghai, Thailand, World

Norwegian cruiser ‘eaten up’ by Chinese consumers

by Ben Kwok October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Lucky Plaza on Orchard Road, Singapore. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Middle East, Singapore

Employer harassed by dozens of loan sharks

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Professor Nouriel Roubini, who was given the nickname 'Dr. Doom' for his ultimately correct predictions about the 2008 financial crisis, argues blockchain is not about decentralization and democracy but about greed. Photo: World Economic Forum

China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

The most over-hyped and useless tech in history?

by Nouriel Roubini October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 7, 2017 Maldives' President Abdulla Yameen (L) and China's President Xi Jinping listen to their national anthems during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.Back when he was a mild-mannered civil servant, few in the Maldives predicted Abdulla Yameen would one day run the country, let alone with an iron grip, locking up judges, his rivals and even his 80-year-old half-brother. / AFP PHOTO / Fred DUFOUR

China, India, Iraq, Japan, Maldives, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Syria

Unclenching China’s talons in Maldives is no easy task for India

by Prakash Katoch October 16, 2018

Police show off recent drug hauls including 9.8 million meth pills and 77kg of heroin in Chiang Rai. Photo: AFP/Bangkok Post/Apichart Jinakul

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Millions of methamphetamine pills seized in Chiang Rai

by Dusita Maneemuang October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

The snake fell from the ceiling and sent everyone running in fear. Photo: Screen grab of drama on Youtube.

China

Burmese python falls from ceiling of Chinese bank

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Bharatiya Janata Party politician and former minister MJ Akbar has denied the sexual harassment charges laid against him by more than a dozen women. Photo: AFP/Prakash Singth

India, Middle East, South Asia

How to pursue legal remedies after India’s #MeToo

by Saurav Datta October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Domestic workers in Hong Kong. Photo: Asia Times

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Philippines

Batas na pinupuwersa ang mga domestic worker na magbayad ng mas malaki sa SSS, binatikos

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Canton Road in Mong Kok, Kowloon. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Philippines

Filipino, nagbigti sa isang apartment sa Hong Kong

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines

Anim na inabusong mga Filipinong menor de edad, nailigtas sa Saudi

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

南韓東北部的兩韓鐵路是該國最少使用的鐵路軌道。相片：Asia Times / Andrew Salmon

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韓國計劃重建公路和鐵路網絡

by Andrew Salmon October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Pasay City, Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Philippines

Lalaki, arestado sa pambubugbog ng kaniyang ka-live in sa Pilipinas

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Photo by iStock.

AT Finance, Vietnam

Lệnh cấm tiêu thụ thịt chó của Việt Nam gặp phải thách thức

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Muscat International Airport, Oman. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East

Filipina, tinulungang manganak ang isang babae sa Muscat airport

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Manama, Bahrain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Bahrain, Middle East, Philippines

‘Di dokumentadong mga Filipino, makakukuha ng Bahrain visa upang makahanap ng trabaho

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Indonesian Consulate General in Hong Kong in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island
Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia

PRT dituduh mencuri dari ibu seorang penyanyi HK

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018October 18, 2018

Ethnic Uighurs take part in a protest march asking the European Union to call upon China to respect human rights in the Chinese Xinjiang region and the closure of "re-education centers" where some Uighurs are detained, during a march in Brussels, April 27, 2018. Photo:AFP/ Emmanuel Dunand

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Iraq, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Russia, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, World

Mahathir puts Uighur rights above China ties

by Nile Bowie October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Semarang, Central Java in Indonesia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Indonesia

Gobiyerno, itinanggi ang ikalawang Filipinang nasa death row sa Indonesia

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Sai Kung in the New Territories. Photo: Google Maps

China, Hong Kong

Teriakan PRT mengusir perampok dari sebuah vila di HK

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018October 18, 2018

Middle East

Domestic worker sa Dubai, inakusahan ng pangkukulam

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Mersing district police office in Johor, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Malaysia

Polisi menangkap sindikat penyelundupan di Johor, 23 orang pria ditahan

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018October 18, 2018

Chinese cosmologists plan to launch three probes to hunt for gravitational waves in space. Photo: Xinhua

China, European Union, Guangzhou, World, Wuhan

China to launch first satellite in hunt for gravitational waves

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East

Wanita Filipina bantu wanita Indonesia melahirkan di sebuah airport di Oman

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018October 18, 2018

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Trump is hurting the people he pledged to support

Contrasting top WH officials, Trump said to be cautious on Taiwan

US ‘obviously’ not trying to contain China, says defense chief Mattis

وزير الخارجية الأمريكي يقابل الملك سلمان بشأن خاشقجي

SS China resembles the Titanic steaming into a debt iceberg

Tunisia tosses post-Arab Spring springboard

مسئولة بالأمم المتحدة: مجاعة اليمن تهدد حياة 13 مليون مدني

Norwegian cruiser ‘eaten up’ by Chinese consumers

Employer harassed by dozens of loan sharks

The most over-hyped and useless tech in history?

Unclenching China’s talons in Maldives is no easy task for India

Millions of methamphetamine pills seized in Chiang Rai

Burmese python falls from ceiling of Chinese bank

How to pursue legal remedies after India’s #MeToo

Batas na pinupuwersa ang mga domestic worker na magbayad ng mas malaki sa SSS, binatikos

Filipino, nagbigti sa isang apartment sa Hong Kong

Anim na inabusong mga Filipinong menor de edad, nailigtas sa Saudi

韓國計劃重建公路和鐵路網絡

Lalaki, arestado sa pambubugbog ng kaniyang ka-live in sa Pilipinas

Lệnh cấm tiêu thụ thịt chó của Việt Nam gặp phải thách thức

Filipina, tinulungang manganak ang isang babae sa Muscat airport

‘Di dokumentadong mga Filipino, makakukuha ng Bahrain visa upang makahanap ng trabaho

PRT dituduh mencuri dari ibu seorang penyanyi HK

Mahathir puts Uighur rights above China ties

Gobiyerno, itinanggi ang ikalawang Filipinang nasa death row sa Indonesia

Teriakan PRT mengusir perampok dari sebuah vila di HK

Domestic worker sa Dubai, inakusahan ng pangkukulam

Polisi menangkap sindikat penyelundupan di Johor, 23 orang pria ditahan

China to launch first satellite in hunt for gravitational waves

Wanita Filipina bantu wanita Indonesia melahirkan di sebuah airport di Oman

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