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France, South Korea say they’ll work together on reopening Strait of Hormuz

The two leaders did not take questions and did not elaborate on how they would help reopen the strait.

By Kim Tong-Hyung, Hyung-Jin Kim and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
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After renewable power’s record-smashing 2025, the Iran war could accelerate the shift as countries seek ‘structurally more resilient’ energy, UN says
By Tristan BoveApril 2, 2026
Asia’s AI playbook gets a reality check as the Iran war sends energy prices higher and snarls supply chains
Asia’s AI playbook gets a reality check as the Iran war sends energy prices higher and snarls supply chains
By Angelica AngApril 2, 2026
Asian markets drop after Trump signals he’ll bomb Iran ‘back to the stone ages,’ tells other countries to ‘take the lead’ in reopening Hormuz
Asian markets drop after Trump signals he’ll bomb Iran ‘back to the stone ages,’ tells other countries to ‘take the lead’ in reopening Hormuz
By Nicholas GordonApril 2, 2026
Macquarie bets impact investing can fill an Asian financial access gap for the ‘missing middle’
Macquarie bets impact investing can fill an Asian financial access gap for the ‘missing middle’
By Nicholas GordonApril 1, 2026
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Chinese billionaire buys 1% stake in the Miami Dolphins at record $12.5 billion valuation
By The Associated PressApril 1, 2026
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By Alexei OreskovicApril 3, 2026
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AsiaHong Kong tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai slapped with 20 years in prison
By Kanis Leung and The Associated PressFebruary 9, 2026
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AsiaSingapore’s ST Engineering debuts the AirFish: A ‘ground effect’ craft that flies a few meters above the sea at up to 116 miles per hour
By Angelica AngFebruary 9, 2026
Patient private capital is needed to help Asia plug its healthcare gaps
CommentaryPatient private capital is needed to help Asia plug its healthcare gaps
By Abrar MirFebruary 8, 2026
Japanese prime minister’s landslide win gives her party a lower-house supermajority and more room to enact a right-wing agenda
PoliticsJapanese prime minister’s landslide win gives her party a lower-house supermajority and more room to enact a right-wing agenda
By Mari Yamaguchi, Foster Klug and The Associated PressFebruary 8, 2026
Malaysia’s economy minister sees 2026 as a year of ‘execution’ as Anwar administration tries to lock in policy gains
AsiaMalaysia’s economy minister sees 2026 as a year of ‘execution’ as Anwar administration tries to lock in policy gains
By Nicholas Gordon and Angelica AngFebruary 7, 2026
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North AmericaMetals are the new oil, JD Vance pitches to America: ‘There’s no realer thing than critical minerals’
By Tristan BoveFebruary 5, 2026
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InvestingChina trader who made $3 billion on gold bets big against silver
By Alfred Cang, Jin Wu and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
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BankingRout deepens on Wall Street as tech, crypto slide
By Rita Nazareth and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
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Travel & LeisureHow Japan replaced France as the country young Americans obsessively romanticize—they’re longing for civility they don’t see at home
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
Developer Hongkong Land launches a $6.4B Singapore real estate fund, the country’s largest, as part of CEO Michael Smith’s strategic pivot
AsiaDeveloper Hongkong Land launches a $6.4B Singapore real estate fund, the country’s largest, as part of CEO Michael Smith’s strategic pivot
By Angelica AngFebruary 5, 2026
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EconomyIndia tight-lipped on true scope of Trump, Modi trade deal as lawmakers seek details
By Rajesh Roy and The Associated PressFebruary 3, 2026
Indonesia’s Danantara bets a new $6 billion SOE can save a textile industry from Trump tariffs and foreign competition
EconomyIndonesia’s Danantara bets a new $6 billion SOE can save a textile industry from Trump tariffs and foreign competition
By Angelica AngFebruary 2, 2026
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EconomyTrump hails Modi breakthrough, cutting tariffs with India cutting back on Russian oil
By Josh Boak, Aamer Madhani, Rajesh Roy and The Associated PressFebruary 2, 2026
Singapore launches first space agency, joining a Southeast Asian race to tap a fast-growing space sector
EconomySingapore launches first space agency, joining a Southeast Asian race to tap a fast-growing space sector
By Angelica AngFebruary 2, 2026
This ‘mutually assured destruction’ threat in the $7.3 trillion JGB market helps prevent Japan from triggering a debt crisis — for now
EconomyThis ‘mutually assured destruction’ threat in the $7.3 trillion JGB market helps prevent Japan from triggering a debt crisis — for now
By Jason MaFebruary 1, 2026
How FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam is adapting to the era of ‘re-globalization’
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By Nicholas GordonFebruary 1, 2026
China’s export-led growth is looking more and more unsustainable while a real estate crash and reeling consumers fuel deflationary spiral
EconomyChina’s export-led growth is looking more and more unsustainable while a real estate crash and reeling consumers fuel deflationary spiral
By Jason MaFebruary 1, 2026
BRICS could become a new pillar of global governance—if its rapid growth doesn’t erode its newfound clout
EconomyBRICS could become a new pillar of global governance—if its rapid growth doesn’t erode its newfound clout
By Brian WongJanuary 31, 2026
US President Donald Trump meets with NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte on the sidelines of Davos.
AsiaTrump’s Greenland play comes with Russia and China running circles around the US in the Arctic as expert sees ‘big game of catch-up’
By Tristan BoveJanuary 30, 2026
Indonesia exchange CEO steps down as MSCI reform pressure mounts
InvestingIndonesia exchange CEO steps down as MSCI reform pressure mounts
By Prima Wirayani, Abhishek Vishnoi and BloombergJanuary 30, 2026
Asia is one of the world’s least insured places, even as it’s battered by climate change and natural disasters
EnvironmentAsia is one of the world’s least insured places, even as it’s battered by climate change and natural disasters
By Angelica AngJanuary 29, 2026
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CryptoA spectre is haunting Europe — the spectre of Trump. Cue the Asian trade deals
By The Associated PressJanuary 29, 2026
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AsiaEU moves closer to another major Asian power on trade, upgrading ties with Vietnam
By Aniruddha Ghosal and The Associated PressJanuary 29, 2026
Asia is the ‘next big frontier’ for sustainable aviation fuel as governments push green mandates
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By Angelica AngJanuary 28, 2026
Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korea as national assembly has yet to approve last year’s trade deal
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By Josh Boak, Hyung-Jin Kim and The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2026
This Hong Kong billionaire invests 25% of his wealth in gold: ‘If you have the physical gold … nobody owes you anything’
InvestingThis Hong Kong billionaire invests 25% of his wealth in gold: ‘If you have the physical gold … nobody owes you anything’
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 26, 2026
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Asia‘It was very windy, so I was like, don’t fall off the spire’: American rock climber scales Taipei 101 skyscraper in just 90 minutes with no ropes
By Katie Tam and The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2026
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PoliticsTrump’s National Defense Strategy declares ‘sharp shift,’ tells allies to take care of their own security
By Konstantin Toropin, Courtney Bonnell and The Associated PressJanuary 24, 2026
TradFi firms are increasingly warming to cryptocurrencies, says Bybit CEO Ben Zhou
CryptoTradFi firms are increasingly warming to cryptocurrencies, says Bybit CEO Ben Zhou
By Angelica AngJanuary 22, 2026
AI drug startup Insilico Medicine launches an AI ‘gym’ to help models like GPT and Qwen be good at science
AIAI drug startup Insilico Medicine launches an AI ‘gym’ to help models like GPT and Qwen be good at science
By Nicholas GordonJanuary 22, 2026
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