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US President Donald Trump has said that that any agreement between South Korean President Moon Jae-in. left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, needs US approval. Photo: AFP/KCNA via KNS

AT Finance, China, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, World

Confusing denuclearization signals from Korean Peninsula

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 14, 2018

Senior adviser Stephen Miller attends a cabinet meeting in the White House on August 16, 2018. Photo: AFP / Mandel Ngan

European Union, Israel, Middle East, Russia, World

The Trump whisperer

by Ian Buruma October 14, 2018

US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, left, chats with Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He during 'trade dispute' talks in Beijing earlier this year. Some sort of agreement could be reached at the G20 summit. Photo: AFP / Andy Wong

Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, World

Welcome to the G-20 from Hell

by Pepe Escobar October 14, 2018February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Indonesia, South Asia, World

Hooliganism is killing Indonesia’s beautiful game

by John Duerden October 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Artisanal miners prospecting for gold at a small-scale mining site in Indonesia. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, World

Illegal mining leaves toxic wastelands in Indonesia

by John McBeth October 13, 2018February 18, 2020

US national security adviser John Bolton speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference on February 24, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Joshua Roberts

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Brunei, China, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Bolton to China: ‘behavior needs to be adjusted’

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

South Korean soldiers stand guard as their comrades conduct landmine clearing operations inside of the Demilitarized Zone dividing the two Koreas in Cheorwon, south of the DMZ. The two Koreas on October 1 started to remove landmines along a section of their heavily fortified border as part of a summit deal to ease military tensions, Seoul said. Photo: AFP/Song Kyong-Seok

AT Finance, Israel, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Korea, World

North-South military deal has alarm bells ringing

by Andrew Salmon October 12, 2018February 18, 2020

Group of students using mobile phone. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Indonesia

Expansionary fiscal policy and gender inequality in Indonesia

by Namira Samir October 12, 2018

Crickets fight at a competition in China. Photo: iStock

China, Hong Kong

Customs officers get the jump on alleged cricket smuggler

by Asia Times staff October 12, 2018February 18, 2020

Map of Sri Lanka: iStock

France, India, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Is Sri Lanka’s Tamil cause a political football?

by Ana Pararajasingham October 12, 2018October 12, 2018

South Korea's Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha has been blasted and praised for her comments about sanctions and North Korea. Photo: AFP/Nhac Nguyen

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

Trump bangs table as Seoul differs over North Korea sanctions

by Andrew Salmon October 11, 2018February 18, 2020

The Azure solar power plant next to the closed Indraprastha power station site in New Delhi. Photo: AFP/Money Sharma

China, Germany, India, South Asia, World

India falls behind on national solar mission, even as UN awards Modi for it

by Kriti Singh October 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Tokyo, Japan. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Japan, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Tokyo’s ‘Olympic’ LGBT non-discrimination law

by Kyle Knight October 11, 2018

Oil barrels. Image: iStock

China, European Union, France, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, World

Total CEO does not rule out merger with ENI

by PK Semler October 11, 2018October 11, 2018

China's President Xi Jinping (R) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (L) during a meeting in the Chinese city of Dalian. Photo by KCNA via AFP

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

China’s shifting view on the Korean Peninsula

by Bertil Lintner October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping look out over East Lake in Wuhan in this photo taken on April 28, 2018. Their talk aimed to reduce border tensions but it appears to have had limited effect. Photo: AFP/ govt handout

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Shadows of mistrust persist in India-China relations

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 10, 2018

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

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, World

A coming US-China showdown in the South China Sea?

by Mark Valencia October 10, 2018

Domestic workers in Central on Hong Kong Island. Photo: Asia Times

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Philippines

Group vows to stop mandatory insurance for Filipino workers

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Taiwanese soldiers during a military parade in front of a banner of the Taiwanese flag and the nation's founder Sun Yat-sen. Photo: Twitter

Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Taiwan, World

Heritage Foundation disagrees with Taiwan defense chief

by Asia Times staff October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, European Union, France, Germany, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Thailand, United Kingdom, World

EU tariffs threaten to flatten Cambodia

by David Hutt October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Commuters walk past a staircase during morning rush hour at an interchange station in Shanghai. Photo: iStock

China

High-riding bonanza on China’s ever-growing metro lines

by Frank Chen October 9, 2018December 14, 2021

Doha, Qatar. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Indonesia, Middle East, Philippines

Filipino fluent in Arabic volunteers to teach compatriots

by Asia Times staff October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Jaguar Land Rover's 'Jaguar F-Pace' is seen at a show in Mumbai. Photo: AFP

China, India, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Tata Motors shares plunge to a 7-year low on weak JLR sales

by Asia Times staff October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Stacks of one hundred US dollar banknotes, which may become more expensive for some. Photo: AFP/illustration

European Union, Germany, Italy, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Has the derivatives volcano already begun to erupt?

by David P. Goldman October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Unemployed men line up outside a soup kitchen in Chicago during the Great Depression in 1931. Photo: US National Archives and Records Administration

AT Finance, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

‘Great Depression’ ahead? IMF sounds dire warning

by William Pesek October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

An Afghan boy guides a donkey cart loaded with garbage along a street in Kabul. As the country's civil war grinds on, there is a growing realization that the insurgent Taliban must be part of the peace process if it is to succeed. Photo: AFP/Wakil Kohsar

Afghanistan, Pakistan, South Asia

War tragedy: Why an 11-year-old Afghan joined Tehrik-i-Taliban

by Aman Riazat October 9, 2018

The world's top motorcycle racers take part in the first Moto GP at the Chang International Circuit in Buri Ram on Sunday Oct 7, 2018. Photo: Tourism Authority of Thailand.

AT Finance, Cambodia, Thailand, World

MotoGP in Buri Ram a big success for rural Thai town

by Asia Times staff October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Farmers at work in Madhya Pradesh during India's monsoon season. Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Flickr / Rajarshi MIitra

AT Finance, Indonesia, Laos, Vietnam, World

Advocating land rights: do we need an international framework?

by Bastian Harth October 9, 2018

Cuartero, Capiz, in Western Visayas in the Philippines. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, Philippines, Vietnam

22 mga Filipino, binakunahan ng anti-rabies matapos kumain ng karne ng aso

by Asia Times staff October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Image: iStock

Afghanistan, China, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

How the US-led Afghan mission is going awry

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 9, 2018October 9, 2018