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Machinery exports surpass NT$1tn in first 10 months

Inventec expecting a stronger 2027, despite component shortages

Capital outflows weigh on Taiwan dollar

GDP growth forecast lifted to 12.8%: Standard Chartered

Family calls for probe into Kinmen teacher’s death

Starlink yet to resume Taiwan talks: officials

Authorities seize billions in illicit funds crackdown

Taiwan to launch global drone alliance: ministry

Home of ousted Paraguayan president raided

Taiwan suspends investment talks with Malaysia

China conducting ‘area denial’ drills

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says he is pleased with messages from U.S. envoys on diplomatic efforts to end war

“I see changes. I am very happy about what I hear,” Mr. Zelenskyy said when asked about the recent messages by U.S. pres...

NATO reconnaissance drone loses contact with base over Black Sea, fourth time this year

The possible cause of the communication failure is unclear

US charges 3 ‘Iranian operatives’ over UK airbase plot

The US Justice Department on Tuesday announced charges against three men it described as “Iranian operatives” over their...

Dollar’s Reliance on Equity Inflows Seen Weighing on Currency

The dollar’s increasing dependence on equity inflows could erode the diversification benefit of leaving US assets unhedg...

US Senator tells incoming Congress not to give up on Ukraine, supply air defense

"Attempts to pacify Putin are both fantasy and folly by an American president who seems forever enamored by this autocra...

Fire contained on platform in Iran’s South Pars gas field

Officials are considering a gas leak or an operational mishap as possible causes of the fire, Fars news agency said.

Petrobras Earnings Disappoint Despite Oil, Refining Tailwinds

Brazil’s state-controlled oil producer earnings missed estimates in the third-quarter despite record oil and gas product...

U.S. Army member arrested in U.K. for alleged Russian links

The U.K. authorities said the investigation was not linked to other ongoing counterterrorism investigations

UN peacekeeping patrol comes under fire on Lebanese-Israeli border

No peacekeepers were injured, the UN Interim Force in Lebanon reported

Massive fire as Israeli settlers burn down business near Nablus

Israeli settlers have set fire to Palestinian property in the village of Luban ash-Sharqiya, near Nablus.

Gold Holds Loss Near $4,000 on Hot US Inflation, Fed Remarks

Gold maintained losses after a high US inflation print and hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve officials reinforced bet...

Pacific voices take center stage at opening of Moana Blue Pacific Pavilion at COP31

THE Pacific brought its stories, culture and calls for climate action to the heart of COP31 as the Moana Blue Pacific Pa...

S. Korean, US FMs discuss N. Korea, bilateral issues in Paris

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in France on Tuesday to discuss North Korea and bil...

French far-right author Zemmour launches second presidential bid

Zemmour seeks to expel 'foreign unemployed people' after last month's violent protests.

US critical minerals funding to withstand congressional shift, advisers say

Momentum will likely continue under a Democratic-controlled Congress, Clark Street Associates says.

Japan lawmakers propose allowing SDF personnel to work until 65

The group argues that support for SDF personnel and their families throughout their lives should be positioned as a key ...

Putin-Lukashenko talks lasted for almost four hours — Pul Pervogo

On November 11, the Belarusian president will take part in a session of the CSTO Council

U.S. charges three ‘Iranian operatives’ over U.K. airbase plot

Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi, Mohsen Mohajeri and Mohammad Ali al-Hassani allegedly helped plan and direct the Se...

Japan pledges $1.97m to support Gaza health response

Japan pledges $1.97m to support Gaza health response Japan signed an agreement with the World Health Organisation on Tue...

3 charged in U.S. with planning terror attacks, including alleged planned assault on British airbase

U.S. authorities accused three men Tuesday of being Iran-supported operatives who plotted nearly 20 attacks on Jewish co...

Hot Inflation, AI Selloff & Anthropic IPO

The Close brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closi...

The US military seems to be getting nervous about the launch supply crunch

"Launch is extremely constrained and that is exactly the situation we predicted."

Macquarie to Pay Fine on Marketing Failure as New CEO Arrives

Macquarie Group Ltd. agreed to pay a small fine after admiting to failures in the way it promoted a savings account offe...

Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for Nov. 11

Oil edged higher after a two-day decline, as traders weighed the outlook for an end to the US-Iran war.

Detecting sleeper agents hiding in AI model neurons

Microsoft Research has released new threat research detailing how a capable agent model could be turned into a sleeper a...

At China’s Big Import Fair, Sellers Try to Crack a Tough Market

There’s something for everyone at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai: American soybeans, German fountain pe...

Eleven phones and the spectre of treason: Jakarta’s wiretap scandal

A surveillance case engulfing a former police chief revives the rivalry threatening Prabowo’s pact with the Widodo famil...

Top G7 diplomats affirm Ukraine support, seek complete ceasefire: Japan

The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven countries on Tuesday affirmed support for Ukraine, including winter assistan...