Ukraine war
Zelenskyy to virtually address Japan parliament on Wednesday
Ukrainian President made speeches to parliaments in Europe, Canada, U.S.
Politics
Ukraine war
G-7 leaders to meet in Brussels on Thursday to discuss Ukraine
Led by Biden, alongside NATO emergency summit
Supply Chain
Japan's top container shipper halts new bookings to Russia
ONE follows European players out as sanctions over Ukraine squeeze demand
Ukraine war
Missiles strike Lviv as Biden pressures Xi to abandon Moscow
Russian forces made 'minimal progress' this week, UK intelligence says
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia's UMNO assembly amps up pressure on PM to call election
'How long do we want to wait?' emboldened ruling party chief tells delegates
Ukraine war
Japan weighs deploying Self-Defense Forces to guard nuclear plants
Russia's invasion of Ukraine pushes Tokyo to prepare for military attack
Opinion
Ukraine war will worsen India's economic growth prospects
New Delhi should consider reviving the tried and tested rupee-ruble trade route
Politics
East Timor's generational divide in play during presidential polls
Allure of old-school independence fighters fades as younger candidates emerge
Commodities
Gold set for new high this year on Ukraine crisis: State Street
Inflation, pandemic worries also send investors to seek safety in bars and coins
Business trends
Philippines' back-to-office order unsettles call centers
Work-from-home program for over a million outsourcing workers set to end
Indo-Pacific
Kishida to meet Modi for summit as Quad partners discuss Ukraine
Japan, India take different stances on Russia but share concern over China
Podcast
Asia Stream: The war comes to Asia
From refugees to sanctions, Asian countries are being forced to pick sides in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Ukraine war
Russia, Canada in spat over 'kindergarten-level' UN letter post
Ottawa reacts to Moscow's humanitarian proposal with heavy edits on Twitter
Politics
China delays property tax trials, stressing stability over reform
With economy under strain, Xi Jinping plays it safe ahead of fall Communist Party congress
Bonds
Some Russia creditors receive dollar bond payment: report
Moscow appears to have passed first debt test under sanctions following Ukraine war
International relations
Biden, Xi to discuss Russia-Ukraine conflict Friday: White House
U.S. 'concerned' China is preparing to provide military support to Moscow
Ukraine war
Ukraine aims to enlist 200-plus tech companies in fight against Russia
Digital ministry leverages IT savvy with volunteer hackers and crypto donations
Food & Beverage
Thailand's CP Foods to restart chicken exports to Saudi Arabia
Mending of ties after Blue Diamond Affair allows company to gain foothold
Opinion
Wars are only evil when Westerners are the victims
Deep-seated belief that white lives are more precious is stronger than ever
Comment
Can the threat of sanctions firepower prevent a Taiwan crisis?
China has far more foreign-exchange reserves than Russia that West could freeze