TAIPEI, Sept 19 - US defence tech firm Anduril's founder Palmer Luckey said on Saturday that President Donald Trump's delay in approving arms sales to Taiwan is affecting its business and that he has discussed this with Trump.
Kim Seung-won's exit is the latest fallout from President Lee Jae Myung's cabinet reshuffle in late August.
There is a particular kind of essay that appears every few years, usually after some fresh convulsion in Jerusalem or Gaza, asking whether “liberal Zionism” can still hold together as a coherent political project. The question is not new. It has haunted the Israeli left since
The scrutiny is the latest in a crackdown on India’s US$100 billion (S$127 billion) food industry which has included surprise factory visits and product testing.
Najib Razak’s remaining jail term has been commuted to house arrest on the condition that he pays a RM50 million fine.
Xi's leadership will be on full display in Washington ahead of a major political reshuffle next year.
Kim Jong Un’s sister, Kim Yo Jong, accused the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of double standards after it adopted a resolution criticising Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons programme.
The victim, a male swimmer, died on Sept 18 after being mauled at Sorrento Beach.
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 - President Donald Trump has extended an executive order that would impose a fee of $100,000 for H-1B non-immigrant visas by another year, the White House said on Friday.
The Tata boardroom battle has intensified over a re-appointment of its chairman and a diktat to go public.
A neighbourhood’s fight to save a cherished ginkgo pits them against an unlikely foe.
It could be part of a broader package of energy and agriculture agreements.
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 - The United States, Denmark and Greenland have entered into an agreement that will see the US develop a significant military presence on the island, while prohibiting US adversaries from building their own bases there, Donald Trump said on Friday.
He allegedly used a total of 34 counterfeit $10,000 notes over three visits.
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 - The Republican chair of the US congressional committee on China on Friday urged President Donald Trump to take a tough line in his summit with Xi Jinping next week, warning against concessions and calling for tighter technology restrictions and
Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Germany’s CDU is entering a leadership crisisDiego Faßnacht reports that German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is facing a deepening leadership crisis as the CDU’s firewall
He faces US pressure to contribute to the Iran war and domestic opposition to any troop deployment.
BAKU/PARIS, Sept 18 - A senior Azerbaijani diplomat on Friday rejected allegations that Baku had pressured France to lobby for the removal of Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov from the European Union's sanctions list, calling the claims \"categorically unfounded\".
Critics tie the case to efforts to unseat Vice-President Sara Duterte.
Those who submit plans and take necessary safety precautions will not have to pay for rescue operations.
The Sikh activist from Dumbarton was arrested in 2017 in India in connection with alleged terror offences.
The next court date was set for Oct 12.
Former PM Najib Razak is likely the first convicted prisoner in Malaysia to have his sentence commuted to house arrest, experts say, adding that the move could pose a challenge for incumbent Anwar Ibrahim, given his anti-corruption pledge.
Xiong’an, a new city 100km south-west of Beijing, is a potential area for collaboration, he said.
In a defensive revamp, Sanae Takaichi keeps core ministers, appoints scandal-tainted lawmakers.
The items were found with materials used in detonations on a ferry that also carried passengers.
Australia is planning to cut the number of visas issued – and detain tourists who overstay.
ISLAMABAD, Sept 18 - At least 16 people, including five police personnel, were killed in northwest Pakistan on Friday after a suicide attacker rammed an explosives-laden car into a police facility as people were praying at a mosque inside, police said.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility.
The 50-year-old was freed of all charges by the Indian top court in November last year.
Asian Games organisers mistakenly played the North Korean national anthem ahead of a men's hockey match between Bangladesh and South Korea.
A four-year-old child is among those killed in the attack, during which gunmen also opened fire on a police facility.
BETRAWATI, Nepal/DEVIGHAT, Nepal, Sept 18 - Anusa Thapa Magar rushed home from her job in the Maldives after hearing about Nepal's devastating floods, hoping that her beloved grandmother was one of those who survived.
Hear why US President Donald Trump need not be afraid for now, says our expert guest.
Nine people have now been confirmed dead, with 108 survivors, but 126 passengers remain unaccounted for.
The debate about AI consciousness is growing, in academic articles, newspaper opinion pieces, and even among AI bots themselves. I doubt this is a passing wave of interest. As AI systems become more capable and human-like, and more involved in our lives, the question will
The exercise covers 183,211 Qin and Tang series vehicles produced between 2014 and 2022, as a defect in a batch of brake pedal stopper pads puts them at risk of cracking or detaching over time.
The gunman is among the dead in what is the third school shooting in the country since June.
TOKYO – Two words sprang to mind when the Bank of Japan lifted its policy rate to a 31-year high of 1.25% on Friday: Scott Bessent. No, the US Treasury secretary didn’t cause the 25-basis-point increase announced by Governor Kazuo Ueda. The BOJ was responding to a far more
SYDNEY, Sept 18 - A man died on Friday after being mauled by a shark while swimming at a popular beach in the state of Western Australia, police said.
The former Italian carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi which docked in Jakarta, will be renamed KRI Sriwijaya.
It was the second shark attack in Western Australia this week.
This is the Philippines' third deadly campus shooting since June.
Ahead of the Singapore Tennis Open, 21-year-old tennis star Alexandra Eala reflects on navigating newfound stardom, why Singapore feels like one of her many homes, and what it's like for her to inspire young women across Asia.
A spokesperson for China's coast guard said the Philippine vessel disregarded "repeated solemn warnings" and deliberately changed course to "cut across the bow of the Chinese coast guard vessel".
