Osaka Expo Opens for 6-Month Event Focused on Sustainable Society
The World Exposition in Osaka opened Sunday, kicking off a six-month event centered on designing a sustainable future society, in what organizers hope will boost the domestic economy
China Announces Countermeasures by Raising Tariffs on US goods to 125%
China announced countermeasures on Friday, raising tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% starting Saturday. The U.S. and China have escalated trade war by raising tariffs even as U.S. President Donald Trump hit a pause on tariffs for other countries.
Number of Dead in a Roof Collapse at a Nightclub in Dominican Republic Rises...
The number of dead in a roof collapse at an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic surged to 218 on Thursday, an official said.
Asia Shares Jump After US Stocks Soared to Historic Gains When Trump Paused Most...
Asian shares surged in Thursday trading, with Japan’s benchmark jumping more than 2,000 points almost immediately after the Tokyo exchange opened, as investors welcomed President Donald Trump ’s decision to back off on most of his tariffs.
China Raises Its Retaliatory Tariff on the US to 84% As It Vows to...
China again vowed to “fight to the end" Wednesday in an escalating trade war with the U.S. as it announced it would raise tariffs on American goods to 84% from Thursday.
South Korea Will Hold Election on June 3 to Succeed Ousted President Yoon Suk...
South Korea will hold a snap presidential election June 3 to succeed recently ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol, the country's acting leader Han Duck-soo announced Tuesday.
China Retaliates and Announces a 34% Tariff on imports of All U.S. Products
China announced Friday that it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10, part of a flurry of retaliatory measures following U.S. President Donald Trump
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol Removed from Office over Declaration of Martial Law
South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office on Friday, ending his tumultuous presidency and setting up an election to find a new leader,
Trump Announces Sweeping New Tariffs to Promote US Manufacturing, Risking Inflation and Trade Wars
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners — a 34% tax on imports from China and 20% on the European Union, among others
Wildfires Ravage Southern South Korea, Killing 26 People and Forcing 37,000 to Evacuate
Wind-driven wildfires that were among South Korea's worst ever were ravaging the country's southern regions, killing 18 people, destroying more than 200 structures and
