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SINGAPORE -- Japan's Ministry of Defense is exhibiting at the Singapore Airshow for the first time this week, bringing along 13 Japanese companies with the aim of supporting sales to foreign countries and strengthening the future of the nation's defense industry.
SEOUL -- First came glitzy, boppy K-pop. Then came soapy, soppy K-drama. Now, according to South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, it is time for another K-moniker for a new,more pessimistic era, as the country with a relentlessly global brand seizes another booming export niche: weapons.
TOKYO (AP) — Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Tuesday that his country needs long-range missiles and other ammunition to end Russia’s invasion, and said he expects a U.S. aid package that’s stalled in Congress to come through, speaking at a news conference the day after he attended a conference in Tokyo on reconstructing Ukraine.
TOKYO -- Japan's ruling coalition will discuss a limited exception to the country's restrictions on defense equipment sales that would allow exports of a next-generation fighter jet currently in the works.
JAKARTA -- World leaders started congratulating Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto after he took a big lead in last week's presidential election, seeking to strengthen relationships with the probable next leader of a country with a growing international presence.
Israel's gross domestic product shrank nearly 20% in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to official figures.
The increase also provides a welcome relief to countries whose tourism industries rely on the Chinese and their spending for growth, although the outlook for a sustained recovery in overseas travel is overshadowed by a sluggish mainland economy and volatile financial markets that have seen consumers tighten their belts at home.
China's lenders cut the country's benchmark five-year loan prime rate for the first time since June, extending Beijing's efforts to revive the country's anemic property market.