TAIPEI — As Taiwan’s election approaches next month, it is not only fraught ties with China competing for electors’ attention. The candidates are
SINGAPORE — High food prices in recent years have prompted farmers worldwide to plant more cereals and oilseeds, but consumers are set
CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM — Israel’s war on Hamas will last months, Israel’s military chief said, as a string of incidents outside the Gaza Strip
FRANKFURT/PARIS – France’s CMA CGM is increasing the number of vessels traveling through the Suez Canal, it said on Tuesday, joining Maersk in returning
BEIJING – The Chinese government on Wednesday threatened to place further trade sanctions on Taiwan if the ruling party “stubbornly” adheres to supporting independence,
TOKYO – Japan’s nuclear power regulator on Wednesday lifted an operational ban it imposed on Tokyo Electric Power’s 9501.T massive Kashiwazaki-Kariwa power plant two years ago,
SEOUL – South Korea imposed sanctions on eight North Koreans linked to nuclear and missile development through arms trade, cyberattacks and other illicit activities,
KYIV — Text of a draft law posted on the website of Ukraine’s parliament late on Monday proposed lowering the age of
BEIJING — China — grappling with one of its coldest Decembers on record — will likely have to brace for another round
MOSCOW — Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been tracked down to a penal colony north of the Arctic Circle, his
