The near-total closure of the Strait of Hormuz has proved an exceptionally effective asymmetric weapon in Iran's fight against two of the world's most powerful countries.
Wong Siew Hai also says regional supply chain shields local industry from Iran war disruptions
PMI rises to 50.4 in March amid energy price rise and shipping blockage
A 23-year-old male police officer was found bleeding from a bullet wound to his head in the dormitory of Tamagawa Police Station in Tokyo’s Setagaya Ward on Monday,…
A new cafe in Tokyo's Shibuya district is staffed by seniors with an average age of 73. G-cha and Ba-cha offers a unique tea experience with a modern twist, blending traditional flavors with innovative service.
Discover a unique Japanese dessert: miso cookie pie! This no-cream bake uses "kōji" mold for a delicious, seasonal treat.
Duty-free sales in Japanese department stores are recovering after a slump. This is largely due to easing tensions and increased spending from Chinese tourists.
Hong Kong is battling fuel smuggling as tensions in Iran impact global oil prices. This crackdown comes as lawmakers seek solutions, potentially impacting transportation costs.
Move follows Seoul's export controls on critical petrochemical feedstock
Japan's Air Self-Defense Force also plans to deploy a total of 42 F-35As at the base, with 39 currently in operation.
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