China urges negotiations over US Treasury chief’s ‘toughest sanctions’ against Iran

Bessent warned that US ‘will put its full might and force toward’ those nations found transferring money, buying oil from Iran

China urges negotiations over US Treasury chief’s ‘toughest sanctions’ against Iran

Bessent warned that US ‘will put its full might and force toward’ those nations found transferring money, buying oil from Iran

China disputes US claim American citizen Min is 'wrongfully' detained

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Japan executes man over killing 5 people

This is 1st capital punishment under Takaichi administration21 August 2026

Malaysian premier denounces illegal Israeli settlement tenders, warns participating firms

Anwar says E1 project would divide occupied West Bank, gravely undermine prospects for contiguous Palestinian state21 August 2026

South Korea urges North to halt ‘derogatory remarks’ after joint drills cut short

North Korean leader’s sister claims Seoul ‘placed in a poor plight’ after US president reduced 11-day drills with South Korea to 5 days21 August 2026

Pakistan government says ex-Premier Imran Khan returned to jail after medical checkup

Doctors ‘conducted a detailed examination’ of former cricketer and ‘declared him medically fit,’ says Information Minister Tarar21 August 2026

2 UN staff released after detention in Afghanistan

'We understand that the charges against them have been dropped, so we are delighted they are out,' says spokesman20 August 2026

Switzerland, China agree to remove tariffs on nearly all Swiss exports

Updated trade deal would make 99.8% of current Swiss exports duty-free20 August 2026

Japan mulls world’s 1st probe to collect samples from Mars moon

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency plans Oct. 20 launch aboard H3 rocket from Tanegashima Space Center for Martian Moons Exploration mission20 August 2026

China urges US to drop drone tariffs

Commerce Ministry spokesperson says tariffs amount to unilateralism, protectionism carried out under guise of 'national security'20 August 2026

South Korea sentences Chinese hacker to 20 years in prison for targeting K-pop group BTS member

Court says Chinese national targeted wealthy individuals, stealing more than $27 million20 August 2026

US says citizen detained in China 'wrongfully,' calls for release

Beijing accused Min Zin of 'spying and endangering China’s national security' in June20 August 2026

China urges negotiations over US Treasury chief’s ‘toughest sanctions’ against Iran

Bessent warned that US ‘will put its full might and force toward’ those nations found transferring money, buying oil from Iran

China urges negotiations over US Treasury chief’s ‘toughest sanctions’ against Iran

Bessent warned that US ‘will put its full might and force toward’ those nations found transferring money, buying oil from Iran

Asia - Pacific

Asia - Pacific

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China, Indonesia vow to deepen cooperation amid global uncertainty

Australia vaccinates thousands of little penguins against bird flu

Over 110,000 displaced in Indonesia due to recurring tremors since Saturday's 7.7 magnitude quake

Japanese government to seek record $819B in budget requests for next fiscal year: Report

Pakistan army claims killing 49 ‘terrorists’ in counterterrorism operations

China’s top diplomat hits out at ‘unilateralism’ on trip to Indonesia

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