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Foreign missionaries and experts in Taiwan show replicas of their newly-issued Taiwan ID cards. Photo: Taiwan Central News Agency

China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, World

Taiwan uses dual nationality to woo foreign talent

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Tripoli, capital of Libya. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Korea

Gobiyerno ng Pilipinas, pinagbawalan na ang mga OFW na ipadala sa Libya

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Doha, Qatar. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines

Filipina ‘pushed off’ building in Qatar

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Departure area of Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal, Manila, Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Anton Zelenov

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines

Filipina duped by swindler in Manila airport

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Propaganda billboards hailing economic projects and the military in Pyongyang December 21, 2010. REUTERS/Kyodo

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

Kim demands guns and butter – and gets both

by Robert E. McCoy October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad delivers a speech outside Kuala Lumpur on January 7, 2018. Photo: AFP/Mohd Rasfan

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

The world according to Mahathir

by Nile Bowie October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Idea of Integrity copy

AT Finance, India, Nepal, South Asia, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

West’s growing decline: outcome of gross integrity deficit

by Bhim Bhurtel October 2, 2018

Cranes tower above the first, 602-meter-long quay at the Gwadar port in Baluchistan on the southernmost tip of Pakistan last October. This is the site of what is supposed to become a giant trade port as part of China's 'New Silk Roads'. Photo: AFP/ DPA

Beijing, Chengdu, China, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Uncertainty over possible Saudi investment in CPEC

by F.M. Shakil October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

The United States and China are trading blows on economic and strategic fronts in what some see as the dawn of a new Cold War. Image: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

US, China thrusting towards a new Cold War

by Richard Javad Heydarian October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Flag of East Timor. Image: iStock

AT Finance, Timor Leste, World

Strengthening the fight against corruption in East Timor

by Jonas Guterres October 2, 2018

Conflict between USA and China. Image: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, China, European Union, Hong Kong, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Are the US and China on the brink of a cold war?

by Mark Valencia October 2, 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin (second right), Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left), the President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma (left, in foreground) and Brazilian President Michel Temer (right, in foreground) talk during 2016's BRICS summit in Goa. Photo: AFP / Mikhail Metzel

Afghanistan, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

New Delhi sees upcoming India-Russia summit as highly significant

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 2, 2018

The Federal Court in Melbourne. Photo: Wikipedia.

AT Finance, Australia, Oceania, Vietnam

Vietnamese mother begs to stay with daughter in Australia

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Thai rescue workers check a van after a crash in November 2017 which killed a Thai van driver and 13 Burmese. The van hit a truck in Singburi in central Thailand and burst into flames, police said. Photo: AFP / Daily News

AT Finance, Thailand, World

Older taxi vans forced off the roads in Thailand

by Dusita Maneemuang October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Kista in Sweden where the couple lived with their children. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines, World

Filipina beaten to death by her husband in Sweden

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

The Executive Yuan in Taipei City has called on employers to allow Indonesian workers to return home. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Taiwan

Indonesians allowed to go home after quake, tsunami

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Middle East, Pakistan, Philippines, South Asia

Filipino, patay sa pamamaril matapos saksakin ang manager sa Saudi

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Lagos, Nigeria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Philippines

Pitong Filipinong mga seafarer, kinidnap sa karagatan ng Nigeria

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Beijing. Photo: iStock

Beijing bans new residential projects, as well as hotels, office buildings

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

The USS Decatur, left, narrowly misses PRC Warship 170, which cut in front of it near Gaven Reef in the South China Sea on Sunday Sept 30. Photo: US Navy/ gCaptain

Chinese warship challenges US vessel in South China Sea

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP

US stocks rise after Canada signs on to reworked NAFTA

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

This photo taken on August 26, 2018 shows a vendor selling plastic bags and wrappers in the Khlong Toei market in Bangkok. Photo: AFP / Romeo Gacad

AT Finance, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, Thailand, World

Thai officials discuss imposing a fee on plastic bags

by Asia Times staff October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

In the chaotic and often anonymous battleground of cyberspace, traditional concepts such as deterrence and arms control are limited. Photo: iStock

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

‘Everything smart has a problem:’ Cybergeddon looms

by Andrew Salmon October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

An artist’s rendering of the Chang’e-4 probe on the moon’s dark side. Photo: Handout

China

China to visit moon’s poles after dipping into the dark side

by Asia Times staff October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

China's trade conflict with the United States is starting to hit the domestic economy. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Korea, World

Economic data takes the shine off China’s Golden Week

by Gordon Watts October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men gather near the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem's Old City. Photo: AFP

Egypt, Israel, Middle East, World

Trump, despite rhetoric, torpedoing two-state solution

by Shaiel Ben-Ephraim October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

The Reserve Bank of India. Photo: AFP

India, South Asia

India’s central bank to pump in liquidity as credit dries up

by Asia Times staff October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi addresses the media on his first day at the Foreign Ministry in Islamabad on August 20, 2018. Photo: AFP / Farooq Naeem

China, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Pakistan makes its case at UN General Assembly

by Zamir Awan October 1, 2018

DGP Dlibag Singh interacts with officers and soldiers in Srinagar, J&K. Photo: J&K Police/Twitter

India, South Asia

20-year-old case puts Jammu and Kashmir police chief’s career at stake

by Majid Hyderi October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Three-dimensional synthesis of works, on behalf of the future of science and technology, network communications, digital age. Image: iStock

China, India, Pakistan, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

India 2.0: roadmap for building a new prosperous India

by Ravi Kant October 1, 2018

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