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While Trump imposed a sweeping 10 per cent tariff on imports from most trading partners in April, he unveiled -…

On May 7, Indian jets bombed sites across the border that New Delhi described as “terrorist infrastructure”, setting off an…

TRICKY NEGOTIATIONS Washington imposed a baseline 10 per cent tariff on all countries and territories, including Singapore, which buys more…

CHIANG MAI: Thai police arrested 17 foreigners on Tuesday (Jul 1) who were allegedly part of a scam operation that…

DHARAMSHALA, India: The elderly Dalai Lama assured his followers on Wednesday (Jul 2) that upon his death he would be…

“NOT OFF THE TABLE” Thitinan Pongsudhirak, professor of political science and international relations at Chulalongkorn University, concurred that while there…

DHARAMSHALA, India: The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday (Jul 2) that he will be reincarnated and that his non-profit institution…

BANGKOK: Thailand’s acting prime minister is set to helm the country for only one full day on Wednesday (Jul 2), standing…

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks slipped on Wednesday (Jul 2) and the dollar languished near three-and-a-half-year lows as investors weighed the prospect of…

AMERICA’S MOTIVATIONS Based on past government experience and ongoing exchanges with currently serving officials, a few factors may have motivated…