International relations
From ASEAN to G-20 to APEC: 12 days of summitry summed up
India wins, Russia loses and face-to-face meetings help cool U.S.-China tempers
Russia & Caucasus
Datawatch
Growing appetite for wheat exposes Asia's soft underbelly
Consumption up 30% in 10 years but Ukraine war threatens food security
Opinion
The risk that Russia will go nuclear in Ukraine is real
Still unclear what might trigger move by Vladimir Putin
Comment
Divided U.S. gives China and Russia an opening in turbulent times
Washington gazes further inward after close midterms fracture government
Ukraine war: Free to read
Ukraine from Oct. 27 to Nov. 15: Now is the time to press Russia for peace, Zelenskyy says
Kyiv hails Beijing's opposition to nuclear threats; Japan, India keep stakes in Sakhalin-1 energy project
International relations
Russia's Lavrov dismisses AP report he was taken to Bali hospital
Local governor says minister did go to hospital for 'check-up' on arrival for G-20
Ukraine war
Banksy showcases new mural in war-scarred Ukrainian town
Artwork seen on building destroyed by shelling in Borodyanka features gymnast
Ukraine war
Russia's Putin won't attend upcoming G-20 summit in Bali
War-troubled president to join one meeting virtually amid fighting in Ukraine
Ukraine war
Russia says troops exiting strategic Kherson, but Ukraine wary
Defense minister claims pullout from west bank of Dnieper River
Semiconductors
Germany blocks Chinese stake in 2 chipmakers on security fears
Sensitive decision comes after Scholz met with Xi in Beijing last week
Energy
India defends Russia oil deals as Yellen prepares to visit Delhi
U.S. treasury chief to discuss G-7 plan for capping oil prices
Asia Insight
Soaring methane emissions raise stakes for Asia at COP27
Poor nations face astronomical cost as cycle of warming, thawing spins out of control
Energy
Japan to maintain stake in Russia's Sakhalin 1 oil project
Government, Itochu and Marubeni stick to energy project despite Ukraine war
Ukraine war
U.S. accuses North Korea of sending ammunition to Russia
Shipments obscured by routing through Middle East and Africa: security spokesman
International relations
How China continues to lose friends in Central and Eastern Europe
Refusal to denounce Russia's Ukraine invasion alienates allies in the region
Ukraine war
Ukraine war becomes showcase for military drone tech
Reported supply to Russia shows Iran's ability to work around sanctions, but may not last
Ukraine war
Global food crisis set to deepen as Russia pulls out of grain deal
Black Sea area is key supplier of wheat and corn to Asia, other regions
Energy
Japan seeks to stay in Russia's Sakhalin-1 energy project after Exxon exit
Remaining investors forced to decide whether to accept Moscow's new terms
Opinion
Japan should prioritize Ukraine ahead of oil supply diversification
Recommitting to Sakhalin-1 project would in effect help finance Russia's war
Supply Chain
Vietnam's wood trade under pressure from logging, Ukraine war
Murky origins plague furniture sector coming down from COVID-fueled buying spree
