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NEW YORK -- The U.S. will impose a 20% tariff on goods imported from the Philippines starting Aug. 1, President Donald Trump said in a letter revealed Wednesday, in his latest salvo against trade ...
TOKYO/NEW YORK -- U.S. President Donald Trump has extended the deadline to negotiate global trade deals to August 1 from July ...
SEOUL -- South Korea's central bank is keeping its key policy rate steady as it tries to perform a balancing act between ...
OSAKA -- World Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, in western Japan, kicked off on April 13 and reaches its halfway point on July 13. This marks the sixth time Japan has hosted a World Expo, the last being 20 ...
TOKYO -- Kirin Brewery rolled out a trial of a recently-developed beer brand in Taiwan on Wednesday, as the Japanese drinks group tries to expand beyond its home market which is in decline as the ...
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the ASEAN foreign ministers' meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday ...
Trump set the Aug. 1 tariff rate -- far higher than the 10% duty imposed on Brazil on April 2 -- in a tariff letter to ...
MELBOURNE -- In early June, six Melbourne trams were transformed into moving artworks, hitting the city's tracks covered in striking designs by First Peoples artists as part of Rising, a citywide ...
QINGDAO, China -- Japanese manufacturer Nidec opened a new Chinese factory Wednesday for motors used in home appliances, a ...
Satyajit Das, a former banker, is the author of "Traders, Guns & Money," "Extreme Money" and "A Banquet of Consequences: ...
SEOUL -- Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested early Thursday on charges related to his declaration of ...