Iran president in Tajikistan amid warming ties
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited Tajikistan to strengthen relations strained since the 1990s civil war. Pezeshkian ...
Bank of Korea governor says resolving political turmoil key for economy
South Korea's central bank governor said on Thursday that the most important factor determining the health of Asia's ...
Asia stocks jump on US inflation relief, BoK surprises by keeping rates steady
The BoK's choice to hold rates steady appears to be an effort to stabilize the South Korean won, which has recently plummeted to a 15-year low against the U.S. dollar, exacerbating economic ...
East Asia meets Europe in Lower Austria: Archaeologists perform genetic analysis of Early Middle Age individuals
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, together with an international team, carried out an ...
Cold War lessons could be key for special operations forces as the US military focuses on China and Russia
US special operations forces could be leveraged in ways similar to the way they were in the Cold War as the US military ...
Japan wholesale inflation steady near 4%, keeps alive BOJ rate-hike chance
Japan's annual wholesale inflation held steady at 3.8% in December on stubbornly high food costs, data showed on Thursday, ...
Bank of Korea unexpectedly holds policy rate amid won slide
South Korea's central bank unexpectedly left its policy interest rate unchanged on Thursday, weighing the impact of its ...
South Korea’s Yoon asks court to review legitimacy of his arrest
Mr Yoon’s legal team filed a request to review the legitimacy of the president’s arrest. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Bank of Korea unexpectedly holds rates steady amid won slide
South Korea's central bank unexpectedly left its policy interest rate unchanged on Thursday, weighing the impact of its ...
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The geopolitics of Wakhan
The Wakhjir Pass connects Wakhan District to China being the only border crossing. This route is one of the centuries-old trade highways, the 'Silk Route' between Central, South and East Asia, and ...
South Korea Arrests President on Second Attempt. It Took 1,000 Police.
Authorities detained the impeached Yoon Suk Yeol, a move some say prolongs the divisions that have racked South Korea since ...
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East Asia meets Europe in Lower Austria
Ancient genomes show integration of genetically different groups to the same early medieval Avar society in the Vienna Basin, ...