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Indonesia jolts China with ‘hostile takeover’ of key commodities in American-influenced move

President Prabowo’s new state trading entity — registered a day before the announcement — will control Indonesia’s biggest commodity exports by September.

By Edna Tarigan, Anton L. Delgado and The Associated PressMay 26, 2026

As the U.S. and Europe pull back from global climate aid, can Asian funders fill the gap?

As the U.S. and Europe pull back from global climate aid, can Asian funders fill the gap?

By Angelica AngMay 25, 2026

Rosewood Hotel Group institutes a global 16-week paid parental leave policy as Asia grapples with falling birth rates

Rosewood Hotel Group institutes a global 16-week paid parental leave policy as Asia grapples with falling birth rates

By Nicholas GordonMay 25, 2026

Rice feeds more than half the world. It’s also the climate equivalent of 239 million cars

By Hanqin Tian, Jingting Zhang, Pep Canadell, Shufen (Susan) Pan and The ConversationMay 25, 2026

Huawei touts chip breakthrough to shorten gap with TSMC

Huawei touts chip breakthrough to shorten gap with TSMC

By BloombergMay 25, 2026

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82 dead in China’s worst coal mine disaster in years — regulators flagged the risk 2 years ago

By The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

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Trump has lost four members of his Cabinet. All of them are women

Newsletters Trump has lost four members of his Cabinet. All of them are women

By Emma HinchliffeMay 26, 2026

Coinbase pushes further into AI payments with new MCP for Base network

Crypto Coinbase pushes further into AI payments with new MCP for Base network

By Jeff John RobertsMay 26, 2026

Bill Winters, chief executive officer of Standard Chartered

Success Standard Chartered CEO apologizes for calling some workers ‘lower value human capital’ in AI push

By Emma BurleighMay 26, 2026

Kevin O’Leary slams people who want work-life balance: ‘I hope they work for my competitors’

Success Kevin O’Leary slams people who want work-life balance: ‘I hope they work for my competitors’

By Sydney LakeMay 26, 2026

Politics Mexico’s Sheinbaum confirms U.S. asked Iran’s World Cup team to move to Tijuana

By The Associated PressMay 26, 2026

Politics How $580,000 hidden under a sofa cushion became a constitutional crisis in South Africa

By Gerald Imray and The Associated PressMay 26, 2026

North America Gas is up 51% since February. Americans just started buying less of everything else

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMay 26, 2026

North America Techlash grows in education: ‘My daughter went to middle school and was sent home with a screen addiction in her backpack’

By Jocelyn Gecker and The Associated PressMay 26, 2026

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Toilet paper on empty supermarket shelves, lockdown panic buying

Economy The great toilet paper panic is back as Japan starts stockpiling

By Eva RoytburgMarch 23, 2026

The Iran war cripples Asia’s supplies of fertilizer and helium, threatening farms and chipmakers alike

Asia The Iran war cripples Asia’s supplies of fertilizer and helium, threatening farms and chipmakers alike

By Angelica AngMarch 23, 2026

Apple CEO praises China partners as Beijing applies pressure

Asia Apple CEO praises China partners as Beijing applies pressure

By BloombergMarch 22, 2026

BTS begins comeback tour to reclaim status as one of the world’s biggest pop acts after completing Korea’s mandatory military service

Arts & Entertainment BTS begins comeback tour to reclaim status as one of the world’s biggest pop acts after completing Korea’s mandatory military service

By Juwon Park, Kim Tong-Hyung, Hyung-Jin Kim and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2026

Iran war cut off helium from Qatar, and shortages will start to bite in a few weeks, threatening chip supply chains that fuel the AI boom

Politics Iran war cut off helium from Qatar, and shortages will start to bite in a few weeks, threatening chip supply chains that fuel the AI boom

By Kelvin Chan and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2026

How the Strait of Hormuz poses an existential threat to Asia’s economies

Asia How the Strait of Hormuz poses an existential threat to Asia’s economies

By Nicholas GordonMarch 21, 2026

Three Asias, three different playbooks: How PepsiCo’s Anne Tse views the world’s fastest-growing snack market

Asia Three Asias, three different playbooks: How PepsiCo’s Anne Tse views the world’s fastest-growing snack market

By Nicholas GordonMarch 20, 2026

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Politics Ukraine is quietly helping five Middle East nations shoot down Iranian drones, even as Trump says he doesn’t need Kyiv’s help

By The Associated Press and Hanna ArhirovaMarch 20, 2026

Asia How an MBA internship led Mitsubishi to e-commerce platform Yami—and into the U.S. snacks market

By Nicholas GordonMarch 20, 2026

China is becoming a ‘factory to the factories,’ powering global manufacturing in places like Southeast Asia even as U.S. trade declines

Economy China is becoming a ‘factory to the factories,’ powering global manufacturing in places like Southeast Asia even as U.S. trade declines

By Angelica AngMarch 20, 2026

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Banking Indonesia’s richest man, tobacco tycoon Michael Bambang Hartono, dies at 86

By Niniek Karmini and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026

An AI jobs apocalypse? The CEO of Tech Mahindra is not so sure

Europe An AI jobs apocalypse? The CEO of Tech Mahindra is not so sure

By Kamal AhmedMarch 19, 2026

Photo: Donald Trump

Politics Global selloff in stocks as oil hits $115 and Trump admits he ‘knew nothing’ about Israel attack on major Iran gas field

By Jim EdwardsMarch 19, 2026

Sunway Healthcare surges in first trading day, with hospital demand set to rise in a wealthier and older Malaysia

Economy Sunway Healthcare surges in first trading day, with hospital demand set to rise in a wealthier and older Malaysia

By Angelica AngMarch 19, 2026

A technician in Germany works on a battery system for a Volkswagen electric vehicle.

Economy The world’s EVs were already replacing 70% of Iran’s oil exports. The war just made that matter

By Tristan BoveMarch 18, 2026

Sri Lanka has just launched a 4-day week because of the Iran war—now, the nation is giving workers Wednesdays off in a desperate bid to conserve fuel

Success Sri Lanka has just launched a 4-day week because of the Iran war—now, the nation is giving workers Wednesdays off in a desperate bid to conserve fuel

By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 18, 2026

Trump suggests postponing his key meeting with Xi Jinping by ‘a month or so,’ as Iran overtakes China on the U.S.’s agenda

Politics Trump suggests postponing his key meeting with Xi Jinping by ‘a month or so,’ as Iran overtakes China on the U.S.’s agenda

By Angelica AngMarch 17, 2026

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Economy Ray Dalio sees a pattern that shows China killing America’s economy. This 2,000-year chart explains why

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 16, 2026

Asia scrambles to respond to Trump’s sweeping Section 301 trade probes, which could pave the way for new tariffs

Economy Asia scrambles to respond to Trump’s sweeping Section 301 trade probes, which could pave the way for new tariffs

By Angelica AngMarch 16, 2026

The closed Strait of Hormuz is testing Asia’s energy security. The answer lies across the Pacific—in Canada

Commentary The closed Strait of Hormuz is testing Asia’s energy security. The answer lies across the Pacific—in Canada

By Barrett BingleyMarch 15, 2026

Bahrain starts output cuts at world’s top aluminum smelter

Politics Bahrain starts output cuts at world’s top aluminum smelter

By Mark Burton and BloombergMarch 15, 2026

Bessent leads U.S. talks with China ahead of Trump-Xi summit as Iran and trade war loom over ‘big year’ for bilateral ties

Economy Bessent leads U.S. talks with China ahead of Trump-Xi summit as Iran and trade war loom over ‘big year’ for bilateral ties

By The Associated PressMarch 15, 2026

‘Raise a lobster’: How OpenClaw is the latest craze transforming China’s AI sector

Asia ‘Raise a lobster’: How OpenClaw is the latest craze transforming China’s AI sector

By Nicholas GordonMarch 14, 2026

How the Iran war cuts off Southeast Asia’s tourism industry

Asia How the Iran war cuts off Southeast Asia’s tourism industry

By Angelica AngMarch 13, 2026

A sign reading 'out of stock' is displayed at a gas station amid rising petrol prices in Manila, the Philippines

Economy The Iran war is reviving remote work across the world — from Denmark to Vietnam

By Tristan BoveMarch 12, 2026

Asia rolls out four-day weeks and work-from-home as emergency measures to solve a fuel crisis caused by Iran war

Asia Asia rolls out four-day weeks and work-from-home as emergency measures to solve a fuel crisis caused by Iran war

By Angelica AngMarch 11, 2026

Beijing’s dominance in rare earth processing leaves others scrambling to close the gap: ‘China is the leader, and the U.S. is far behind’

Asia Beijing’s dominance in rare earth processing leaves others scrambling to close the gap: ‘China is the leader, and the U.S. is far behind’

By Angelica AngMarch 11, 2026

LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil on how stuck golfers got out of a besieged Gulf: ‘Precise planning, excellent resources and tremendous leadership’

Asia LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil on how stuck golfers got out of a besieged Gulf: ‘Precise planning, excellent resources and tremendous leadership’

By Nicholas GordonMarch 11, 2026

Politics Eileen Gu and Alysa Liu: 2 Olympians, 2 Californians, 2 countries

By Didi Tang and The Associated PressMarch 10, 2026

The ‘Singapore-washing’ strategy starts to unwind as both China and the U.S. closely scrutinize corporate roots

Retail The ‘Singapore-washing’ strategy starts to unwind as both China and the U.S. closely scrutinize corporate roots

By Angelica AngMarch 9, 2026

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