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Months after he took the reins in Bangladesh following the collapse of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government in the face of intense public protests in August 2024, Yunus delivered a keynote ...
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Bitcoin, once the symbol of decentralized, nongovernment digital assets, is now emerging as a chip in geopolitics, with the Trump administration calling for supporters to buy and ...
SYDNEY -- China's top diplomat hosted Pacific island leaders on Wednesday as Beijing seeks to weaken Taiwan's diplomatic standing in the region.
KUALA LUMPUR -- As leaders from Southeast Asia, the Gulf, and China gathered in Kuala Lumpur for their first trilateral summit this week, Malaysia seized the moment to showcase ASEAN's growing ...
SEOUL -- South Korea's central bank cut its key policy rate 25 basis points to 2.50% on Thursday as it seeks to boost flagging growth.
TOKYO -- An activist group that exposed the proliferation of what it calls China's "colonial boarding schools" in Tibet four years ago has published new findings, documenting how they erode the ...
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump's administration intends to cancel visas of Chinese and Hong Kong students ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- A U.S. trade court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs from going into effect, ruling that the president overstepped his authority by imposing ...
Parts of Asia are on alert as hundreds of thousands of COVID-19 cases have been reported in countries including China and Singapore, killing at least 46 people in Thailand alone. Thailand reported 187 ...
LAS VEGAS -- Washington was "clearly wrong" to assume China cannot make AI chips, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Wednesday, ...
TOKYO -- The Future of Asia, Nikkei's flagship annual conference, opens Thursday in Tokyo, with Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus taking the stage as the first speaker at the two-day forum.