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US Moves Largest B-2 Stealth Bomber Fleet, 3 Aircraft Carriers To Indo-Pacific
While the world was busy figuring out Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff move and its fallout, the United States quietly made a massive military move in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific region.
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Global Markets Wait In Fear For Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs
Markets worldwide fluctuated on Tuesday as investors braced for US President Donald Trump's sweeping "Liberation Day" tariff announcements, hoping they would free businesses from the trade-policy uncertainty that has weighed on markets for weeks.
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Despite Anti-Corruption Drive, Xi Jinping's Family Holds Millions: Report
Chinese President Xi Jinping's relatives continue to possess millions of dollars in business ventures and financial investments, Radio Free Asia reported, citing a recent report from US sources.
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Putin Kept Trump Waiting For An Hour For "Ceasefire" Phone Call: Report
President Vladimir Putin was attending a conference with Russian business leaders in Moscow at the time and reportedly showed no urgency in leaving the event, keeping Donald Trump waiting for over an hour.
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Taliban Confirms Arrest Of A British Couple In Their 70s In Afghanistan
The couple runs Afghanistan-based Rebuild, an organisation that provides education and training programs for businesses, government agencies, educational organizations and non-governmental groups.
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"It's Very Powerful, Different": DBS To Cut 4,000 Jobs In 3 Years Due To AI
DBS Bank said that the reduction of 4,000 employees over the next three years will primarily involve contract and temporary staff.
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Child Sex Abuse Exposed At Malaysian Firm Running Orphanages Worldwide
The organisation is facing allegations of running a cult-like institution that forced followers to work, have multiple children to populate orphanages, and raise donations funding their lavish lifestyles
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Air India To Showcase Premium Cabin Product, Give Virtual Reality Tour At Event
Air India will showcase its premium cabin product and in-flight offerings at Asia's most influential travel trade show to be held from January 30 to February 1 at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre, the Tata-owned airline said in a statement.
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Donald Trump Look-Alike Sings To Sell Pudding In Pakistan
In a bustling market in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, a food vendor who locals say bears an uncanny resemblance to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump gets more business - and attention - than others.
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Blue Dart Launches Affiliate Program To Drive Innovation In Logistics For Technology Partners
Blue Dart, South Asia's leading express air and integrated transportation company, announces the launch of its first-of-its-kind Blue Dart Affiliate Program (BDAP) for technology partners and ecosystem enablers.
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Daily Life In Seoul Ticks On, But In Shock, After 6-Hour Martial Law Drama
South Koreans went to offices, businesses and schools as usual on Wednesday with scarcely any visible signs in the capital Seoul that six hours of surprise martial law and high political drama overnight had spilled into everyday life.
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How Vietnamese Business Tycoon Masterminded World's Biggest Bank Fraud
Truong My Lan, a 68-year-old real estate tycoon, was convicted in April 2024 for using hundreds of ghost companies to control Saigon Commercial Bank and embezzle billions.
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Disney Bets on Korean and Japanese Originals in Asia Growth Push
Disney is focusing on select Asian markets to help scale up the local subscriber base and draw international viewership, while cutting content investment in Southeast Asia. Its India operation merged with Reliance Industries’s media business to form a joint venture called JioStar.
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Adani To Buy PSP Stake To Boost Construction Arm
Billionaire Gautam Adani agreed to buy a stake in PSP Projects Ltd. as his ports-to-power conglomerate seeks to enhance its engineering and construction capabilities to execute infrastructure projects.
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Indian Official Meets Taliban Minister, Ex Afghan President Hamid Karzai
In a significant move, an Indian delegation met Afghanistan's acting Defence Minister Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob and offered the use of Chabahar Port in Iran to businesses in his country, and also discussed extending humanitarian assistance to Kabul.
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US Moves Largest B-2 Stealth Bomber Fleet, 3 Aircraft Carriers To Indo-Pacific
While the world was busy figuring out Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff move and its fallout, the United States quietly made a massive military move in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific region.
-
Global Markets Wait In Fear For Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs
Markets worldwide fluctuated on Tuesday as investors braced for US President Donald Trump's sweeping "Liberation Day" tariff announcements, hoping they would free businesses from the trade-policy uncertainty that has weighed on markets for weeks.
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Despite Anti-Corruption Drive, Xi Jinping's Family Holds Millions: Report
Chinese President Xi Jinping's relatives continue to possess millions of dollars in business ventures and financial investments, Radio Free Asia reported, citing a recent report from US sources.
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Putin Kept Trump Waiting For An Hour For "Ceasefire" Phone Call: Report
President Vladimir Putin was attending a conference with Russian business leaders in Moscow at the time and reportedly showed no urgency in leaving the event, keeping Donald Trump waiting for over an hour.
-
Taliban Confirms Arrest Of A British Couple In Their 70s In Afghanistan
The couple runs Afghanistan-based Rebuild, an organisation that provides education and training programs for businesses, government agencies, educational organizations and non-governmental groups.
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"It's Very Powerful, Different": DBS To Cut 4,000 Jobs In 3 Years Due To AI
DBS Bank said that the reduction of 4,000 employees over the next three years will primarily involve contract and temporary staff.
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Child Sex Abuse Exposed At Malaysian Firm Running Orphanages Worldwide
The organisation is facing allegations of running a cult-like institution that forced followers to work, have multiple children to populate orphanages, and raise donations funding their lavish lifestyles
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Air India To Showcase Premium Cabin Product, Give Virtual Reality Tour At Event
Air India will showcase its premium cabin product and in-flight offerings at Asia's most influential travel trade show to be held from January 30 to February 1 at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre, the Tata-owned airline said in a statement.
-
Donald Trump Look-Alike Sings To Sell Pudding In Pakistan
In a bustling market in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, a food vendor who locals say bears an uncanny resemblance to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump gets more business - and attention - than others.
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Blue Dart Launches Affiliate Program To Drive Innovation In Logistics For Technology Partners
Blue Dart, South Asia's leading express air and integrated transportation company, announces the launch of its first-of-its-kind Blue Dart Affiliate Program (BDAP) for technology partners and ecosystem enablers.
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Daily Life In Seoul Ticks On, But In Shock, After 6-Hour Martial Law Drama
South Koreans went to offices, businesses and schools as usual on Wednesday with scarcely any visible signs in the capital Seoul that six hours of surprise martial law and high political drama overnight had spilled into everyday life.
-
How Vietnamese Business Tycoon Masterminded World's Biggest Bank Fraud
Truong My Lan, a 68-year-old real estate tycoon, was convicted in April 2024 for using hundreds of ghost companies to control Saigon Commercial Bank and embezzle billions.
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Disney Bets on Korean and Japanese Originals in Asia Growth Push
Disney is focusing on select Asian markets to help scale up the local subscriber base and draw international viewership, while cutting content investment in Southeast Asia. Its India operation merged with Reliance Industries’s media business to form a joint venture called JioStar.
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Adani To Buy PSP Stake To Boost Construction Arm
Billionaire Gautam Adani agreed to buy a stake in PSP Projects Ltd. as his ports-to-power conglomerate seeks to enhance its engineering and construction capabilities to execute infrastructure projects.
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Indian Official Meets Taliban Minister, Ex Afghan President Hamid Karzai
In a significant move, an Indian delegation met Afghanistan's acting Defence Minister Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob and offered the use of Chabahar Port in Iran to businesses in his country, and also discussed extending humanitarian assistance to Kabul.
