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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen speaks to media in a file photo. Photo: AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, Egypt, European Union, Middle East, Russia, World

Cambodia clampdown, taking cues from China, targets US

by David Hutt August 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to US President Donald Trump at the G20 summit in Hamburg in July 2017. Photo: Carlos Barria/ Reuters

Afghanistan, European Union, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Economic data vs. Trump Russia collusion

by Jerry Bowyer and Charles Bowyer August 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to US President Donald Trump at the G20 summit in Hamburg in July 2017. Photo: Carlos Barria/ Reuters

Afghanistan, European Union, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Economic data vs Trump-Russia collusion hysteria

by Jerry Bowyer and Charles Bowyer August 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Vladimir Putin attends the naming ceremony of the new Russian-build LNG tanker Christophe de Margerie. Photo: Sovcomflot

European Union, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Russian LNG tanker uses Arctic route to reach Korea in record time — without icebreakers

by Asia Unhedged August 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Shandong Luneng coach Felix Magath. Photo: AFP / Patrik Stollarz

China, France, Russia, Shanghai, World

Borrussia Dortmund seal tie-up with Chinese club Shandong

by Asia Unhedged August 24, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying. Photo: Foreign Ministry of PRC

Beijing, China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

After new N Korea sanctions, China urges US to immediately correct ‘mistake’

by Asia Unhedged August 23, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, World

The Daily Brief for Wednesday, 23 August 2017

by Paul Muir August 23, 2017August 23, 2017

Former chief strategist Steve Bannon has left the Trump White House. Photo: AFP/Timothy A Clary

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Is Donald Trump abandoning America’s ‘Asia pivot’?

by Richard A. Bitzinger August 23, 2017

The symbol used for Russia's Kolion. Photo: iStock

China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

How Russia may benefit from North Korean sanctions

by Inga Velanskaya August 23, 2017February 18, 2020

A boy walks past a sign that reads 'Islamic State in Iraq and Syria' in Raqqa, Syria, August 20, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Zohra Bensemra

France, Kuwait, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Ahrar al-Sham demise signals defeat of ‘moderates’ in Syria

by Sami Moubayed August 23, 2017February 18, 2020

The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is the site of a military standoff between its giant neighbors, India and China. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Nepal, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

Worsening India-China relations may lead to damage to both nations

by Sudhanshu Tripathi August 23, 2017

US Army self-propelled howitzers take part in a military exercise near the DMZ in Paju, South Korea, on August 10, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

Korea, Afghanistan and the Never Ending War trap

by Pepe Escobar August 23, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump on the phone in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US January 29, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

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

US sanctions China, Russia companies for helping North Korea

by David Brunnstrom and Doina Chiacu August 23, 2017February 18, 2020

Hyundai may be sending ships north soon.

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

S Korea’s Hyundai eyes container shipping along Russia’s Arctic Coast

by Asia Unhedged August 22, 2017February 18, 2020

Representational image: Reuters

India, Russia, South Asia, World

Delhi High Court asks internet firms to cut Blue Whale links

by Asia Times staff August 22, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump announces his strategy for Afghanistan during an address from Fort Myer, Virginia, on August 21, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Joshua Roberts

Afghanistan, Beijing, China, India, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

For Afghanistan, Trump should dust off Obama’s Syria plan

by Adam Garrie August 22, 2017

US Army 23rd chemical battalion soldiers put on their gear in South Korea, where America maintains nearly 30,000 troops, in a Reuters file photo from April 2013.

AT Finance, European Union, Malaysia, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Syria, World

North Korea shipments to Syria chemical arms agency intercepted

by Reuters August 22, 2017February 18, 2020

A picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad is seen in the Waer district of Homs, Syria, on July 26, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Omar Sanadiki

France, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Assad lays down new rules in winner-takes-all Syrian future

by M.K. Bhadrakumar August 22, 2017February 18, 2020

The European Commission in Brussels. Photo: AFP

Beijing, Bhutan, China, European Union, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Europe keeps Sino-Indian border standoff at bay

by Emanuele Scimia August 22, 2017

A Vietnamese couple hawks coal bricks in downtown Hanoi in a file photo. Vietnam plans to expand its use of coal for its fast rising energy needs. Photo: AFP/Hoang Dinh Nam

AT Finance, Australia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Oceania, Russia, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Energy dilemma weighs on Vietnam

by Dan Southerland August 21, 2017February 18, 2020

South Korean President Moon Jae-in salutes the national flag during a cabinet meeting at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, August 21, 2017. Kim Ju-hyoung/Yonhap via REUTERS

Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

US, South Korea start annual military drill amid North Korea tension

by Asia Times and Reuters August 21, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump smiles during a meeting with members of his Cabinet at the White House on June 12, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

High crimes and demeanors in the Age of Trump

by Tom Engelhardt August 20, 2017

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (right) greets his North Korean counterpart Ri Yong-ho on the sidelines of the 50th ASEAN Regional Forum in Manila on August 6, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Joe Campbell

China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

China’s ‘double-freeze’ proposal is just a con

by Minxin Pei August 20, 2017February 18, 2020

How to steer Mongolia's economy? Photo: Peter Langan

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, World

President Khaltmaa Battulga, Mongolia’s pragmatist

by Zi Yang August 19, 2017February 18, 2020

German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Photo: Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

Diplomacy takes back seat to German defense industry

by Emanuele Scimia August 18, 2017

A different kind of ship, the USS Zumwalt, may be coming with a different kind of devastating artillery shell. Photo: Navy Times

China, India, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, World

North Korea speeds development of next-generation US artillery shells

by Peter J. Brown August 18, 2017February 18, 2020

What do Donald's Asia bankers think about his tax cuts? Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

China, Iran, Jordan, Mexico, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, Syria, World

US policy paradox: How to lose friends and influence nothing

by Adam Garrie August 18, 2017

Shi'ite leader Muqtada al-Sadr meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on July 30, 2017. Photo: Reuters via Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

And the winners in the post-Daesh era are …

by Pepe Escobar August 18, 2017February 18, 2020

Mumbai's Dharavi slum, where the population density exceeds 200,000 people per square kilometer. Photo: Flickr

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

The Western-led devastation of declining birth rates

by Todd Royal August 17, 2017

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un watches a ground test of a high-thrust engine for his country's missile program. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

What will North Korea do next? More nuclear tests seen critical

by David Brunnstrom and Christine Kim August 17, 2017February 18, 2020

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