Trump Reduces China Tariffs to 47% After “Amazing” Meeting With Xi

Trump Reduces China Tariffs to 47% After “Amazing” Meeting With Xi

In a move that marks a major shift in global trade dynamics, US President Donald Trump announced that tariffs on Chinese goods will be reduced from 57% to 47%. The decision follows his first face-to-face meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping since 2019 — a discussion Trump described as “amazing”. The leaders met in Busan, […]

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Trump Heads to South Korea as High-Stakes Meeting with China’s Xi Jinping Nears

Trump Heads to South Korea as High-Stakes Meeting with China’s Xi Jinping Nears

As tensions ripple through the global economy, U.S. President Donald Trump embarks on a critical visit to South Korea — a trip that could reshape international trade and diplomacy. Trump’s two-day stop in South Korea marks the third and perhaps most pivotal leg of his Asian tour. After being warmly received at a regional summit […]

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Myanmar’s Junta Sets January Date for Next Phase of Disputed Election

Myanmar’s Junta Sets January Date for Next Phase of Disputed Election

Myanmar’s military government has announced that the second phase of its multi-stage election will take place on January 11, according to state media reports on Wednesday. This announcement follows the first phase scheduled for December 28, and has been met with skepticism from the international community, including Western nations, the United Nations, and human rights […]

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‘Smooth and Easy’: India and China Resume Direct Flights as Diplomatic Ties Warm Up

‘Smooth and Easy’: India and China Resume Direct Flights as Diplomatic Ties Warm Up

After nearly five years, India and China have officially resumed direct flights, marking a significant step toward rebuilding relations between Asia’s two largest nations. The first IndiGo flight (6E1703) from Kolkata touched down in Guangzhou early this morning, symbolizing a cautious yet hopeful move toward normalization after the 2020 pandemic-induced suspension and border tensions that […]

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A Dream Fulfilled: Timor-Leste Officially Joins ASEAN After 13 Years of Perseverance

A Dream Fulfilled: Timor-Leste Officially Joins ASEAN After 13 Years of Perseverance

History unfolded today as Timor-Leste was officially welcomed as the 11th member of ASEAN, a moment marking the culmination of 13 years of dedication, diplomacy, and determination. The signing of the admission declaration at the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits sealed the country’s long journey from aspiration to achievement. According to The Star, the […]

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