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Society
Pope, Jokowi call for peace efforts in 'historic' Indonesia visit
Pontiff's Asia tour includes stops in Papua New Guinea, East Timor, Singapore
The Nikkei View
Telegram CEO arrest raises questions about safety vs. freedom
Authorities and operators must find ways to balance both priorities
Business deals
Nippon Steel promises most of U.S. Steel board will be American
Governance policy comes amid resistance to deal from presidential candidates
US-China tensions
Ex-aide to New York governor charged with acting as Chinese agent
Linda Sun blocked Taiwan representatives from meeting with officials: prosecutors
International relations
Mongolia's defiance of Putin arrest warrant shows reliance on Russia
Vital energy imports discussed in Russian leader's first visit in 5 years
Asia Insight
Once neglected, Asian Americans now courted in knife-edge election
Tiny margins in battleground states spotlight voters like Wisconsin's Hmong community
International relations
Ukraine criticizes Mongolia's failure to arrest Putin
Foreign Ministry calls it 'a heavy blow to the ICC and system of criminal war'
Trade war
China to start anti-dumping probe into Canada canola imports
Beijing says it will use WTO mechanism following Ottawa's 100% EV tariff
International relations
U.S.-backed Vietnam university condemns rumors it foments 'color revolution'
Taboos about Vietnam War and one-party rule kick up social media furor around Fulbright
U.S. elections 2024
Harris voices opposition to Nippon Steel's buyout of U.S. Steel
Presidential candidate tells Pittsburgh strong U.S. steel companies are 'vital'
Opinion
U.S. military must reinforce Guam's crumbling infrastructure
Tiny Pacific territory is Washington's 'rusty spear' in the Pacific power struggle
Automobiles
SAIC-GM logs first interim net loss as China auto tie-ups struggle
Rapid electrification, price wars hit classic Sino-American partnership and others
Opinion
The Gulf of Thailand may be the next U.S.-China flashpoint
Beijing's backing of Cambodian infrastructure could alter regional balance of power
Energy
Iran slaps Pakistan with 'final notice' over unfinished gas pipeline
Islamabad could be on the hook for billions of dollars in penalties
International relations
Indonesia vows to 'defend interests of Global South' at Africa forum
Jokowi aims for $3.5bn in business deals at 3-day gathering in Bali
Middle East crisis
U.S. Democrats urge Israel-Hamas ceasefire after dead hostages recovered
American-Israeli among six hostages killed in tunnel under Gaza
Politics
Germany's far right set to win eastern region vote
AfD eyes third of Thuringia state's vote; Scholz's coalition parties lose ground
Comment
Crashes hold lesson for central banks: keep markets at arm's length
From Fed's Greenspan to BOJ's Ueda, investor-friendly moves often take a toll
Education
Top London university urged to open up about China center funding
Academics call for donation reporting requirements over fears of undue influence
South China Sea
U.S. decries China's 'escalatory' acts against Philippines in South China Sea
Washington says Beijing's vessel 'deliberately collided 3 times' with Manila's ship
Electric vehicles
BYD to buy German car distributor Hedin Electric
Chinese EV maker moves to take greater control of its strategy in the country
U.S. elections 2024
Indo-Pacific leaders race to meet with next U.S. president after election
Diplomatic calendar hints at busy November with G20 and APEC summits
U.S. elections 2024
Harris recounts fateful Biden call in first campaign interview
VP says president phoned her about dropping out after Sunday pancakes
U.S. elections 2024
Kamala Harris faces challenges in attracting Indian American support
Longtime Democratic voting bloc attracted by Republican tax cuts, small business support
Trade
China will not impose anti-dumping measures on EU brandy, for now
European producers remain concerned tariffs could still come in future