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The number of attacks has skyrocketed. Photo: Reuters/Kacper Pempel

European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, World

Trump threatens ‘consequences’ for alleged 2017 Russian cyberattack

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

Western powers want action against terrorist Hafiz Saeed and his groups. Photo: Reuters / Mohsin Raza

Afghanistan, France, Germany, India, Pakistan, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Hafiz Sayeed’s groups put on UN terror list

by Saikat Datta and Kunwar Khuldune Shahid February 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) leader Martin Schulz and SPD parliamentary group leader Andrea Nahles attend the SPD's one-day party congress in Bonn, Germany, January 21, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Wolfgang Rattay

Martin Schulz leaves Germany’s SPD in chaos

by Asia Times staff February 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping is seen in front of a PLA guard of honour. Photo: REUTERS/Jason Lee

Beijing, Bhutan, China, Germany, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Taiwan, World

Are China’s border incursions only an exercise in paranoia?

by Frank Chen February 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Chas Freemen. Source: CCTV screen grab

AT Finance, China, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Freedom of navigation assertion a political delusion: former US diplomat

by Asia Times staff February 14, 2018February 18, 2020

A handout picture provided by the office of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on May 23, 2016, shows Rouhani (left) arriving for a press briefing with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani after signing a three-way transit agreement regarding Iran's southern Chabahar port. Photo: AFP / Iranian Presidential handout

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Maldives, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

Modi a match for Trump as he picks his own foreign policy course

by M.K. Bhadrakumar February 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/David Gray

Australia, Beijing, China, Germany, Oceania, Shanghai, United Kingdom, World

China-Australia research under a political microscope

by Lachlan Colquhoun February 13, 2018February 18, 2020

A carnival float shows Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader and German Chancellor Angela Merkel as black widow at the traditional "Rosenmontag" Rose Monday carnival parade in Duesseldorf, Germany, February 12, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Thilo Schmuelgen

Support for Germany’s mainstream parties implodes, Die Welt reports

by Asia Times staff February 13, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump wants to increase military spending, including a costly upgrade to the country's nuclear arsenal to meet the threat from so-called "revisionist" powers, Russia and China. But the move could pose significant risks to the American economy.Image: iStock/curraheeshutter

AT Finance, Australia, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, World

Labeling China and Russia as threats puts the US at risk

by Ken Moak February 12, 2018

US President Donald Trump talks to China's President Xi Jinping during the G20 leaders summit in Hamburg, Germany July 7, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Philippe Wojazer

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Iran, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, Vietnam, World

How far is China to blame for America’s ‘Cold War mentality’?

by Xuan Loc Doan February 11, 2018

The Olympic flag is paraded during the opening ceremony. Photo: Reuters/Phil Noble

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Germany, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, World

Let the Games Begin! Asia’s third Winter Olympiad kicks off

by Andrew Salmon February 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Hindu activists mark the 24th anniversary of the demolition of the Babri Mosque in Ayodhya, on December 6, 2016. Photo: AFP / Narinder Nanu

Bangladesh, Germany, India, Pakistan, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

BJP lawmakers continue targeting India’s religious minorities

by Aritry Das February 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Omar Sobhani

Afghanistan, Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, India, Italy, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Terror in the name of terror

by M Shamsur Rabb Khan February 8, 2018February 8, 2018

Girl pointing at blackboard with her Chinese lesson. Photo: iStock

China, Germany, India, Italy, South Asia, World

Learning Chinese: myths and misconceptions

by Keith Tse February 8, 2018February 8, 2018

USA missile launches from its underground silo launch facility. Photo: iStock

Germany, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

US defense strategists up the nuclear ante

by William Holland February 7, 2018February 8, 2018

Shanghai Bund skyline landmark, Ecological energy renewable solar panel plant. Photo: iStock

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Cheap renewables transform global electricity sector

by Tim Buckley February 5, 2018February 5, 2018

Deep inside the Catacombs of Paris. Photo: iStock

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Guidance from the Ghost of Richelieu

by Spengler February 5, 2018February 5, 2018

Myanmar military troops including parachutists take part in a military exercise at Ayeyarwaddy delta region in Myanmar, February 3, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Lynn Bo Bo/Pool

AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, China, European Union, France, Germany, Myanmar, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, World

Genocide bad for business in Myanmar

by Kyaw Lynn and Peter Janssen February 5, 2018February 18, 2020

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor aims to strengthen China's strategic and economic ties in South Asia and help Pakistan reduce its dependency on the US and its allies in the West.Image: Wikimedia Commons

Afghanistan, Beijing, China, France, Germany, India, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

US-Pakistan relations: A troubling scenario for South Asia

by Rahim Nasar February 4, 2018

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) shakes hands with Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-O-Cha (R) at Government House in Bangkok, Thailand July 24, 2017. REUTERS/Lillian Suwanrumpha/Pool

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, World

In defense of democracy during challenging times

by Chris Patten February 3, 2018

A bar in Tokyo where customers can pay with NEM digital tokens. The Coincheck exchange lost NEMs worth more than $530 million in a hack in January 2018. Photo: Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon

European Union, Germany, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Blockchain good, cryptocurrencies bad. How true?

by Richard Cook February 2, 2018February 18, 2020

The Indian Army has Russian-made T-90 tanks. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Afghanistan, China, European Union, Germany, India, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, United Kingdom, World

A lesson for Kim Jong-un: tank warfare is changing fast

by Stephen Bryen February 2, 2018

Source: Bloomberg

UPS leads S&P 500 down after earnings disappoint

by David P. Goldman February 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Eugenics and forced sterilization by Japanese doctors has created a media storm. Photo: iStock

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

‘Eugenics’ case highlights dark chapter in Japanese history

by Gordon Watts January 31, 2018February 18, 2020

Visitors are seen at a Huawei stand during the 2017 Mobile World Congress. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, World

Chinese firms may face lock-out if Washington seals off 5G networks

by Frank Chen January 30, 2018February 18, 2020

A woman attends a welcoming ceremony to mark the inaugural trip of the first freight train to travel from China to Britain on January 18, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Stefan Wermuth

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

China-UK spat brewing over May’s Belt and Road caution

by Richard Cook January 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Thailand's Chanathip Songkrasin (center) celebrates after scoring a goal against Malaysia in the AFF Suzuki Cup final in 2014. Photo: AFP / Manan Vatsyayana

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Influx of Thai football talent to Japan could be a win-win

by John Duerden January 28, 2018February 18, 2020

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi shake hands ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on January 25, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Adnan Abidi

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Modi resets India’s foreign-policy priorities

by M.K. Bhadrakumar January 26, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: iStock / Getty

China, European Union, Germany, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

High hopes among Scandinavian backers of ‘Ice-Silk Road’ west

by Doug Tsuruoka Editor at Large January 26, 2018February 18, 2020

A map of the potential new East-West shipping route that would be opened by a potential Thai canal through the country's Kra isthmus. Image: Wikimedia

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, World

A man, a plan, a canal…Thailand?

by Shawn W. Crispin January 25, 2018February 18, 2020

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