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- Beijing Demands Investigation After Violent Security Breach at Tokyo Embassy
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Asia
The Chinese government has issued a formal diplomatic protest to Japanese authorities following what Beijing described as a forceful break-in at its embassy in Tokyo on Tuesday mor...
- North Korean leadership outlines new five year economic strategy during ninth party congress concluding session
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Asia
Following the conclusion of the Ninth Party Congress, North Korea has introduced a new five year plan aimed at addressing long standing structural limits in the national economy. T...
- David Fassbender named head of Asia Pacific real estate for PGIM following retirement of Benett Theseira
Published: Mar 3, 2026
Section: Business & Economy
PGIM has announced the appointment of David Fassbender as the new head of its Asia Pacific real estate business, effective July 2026. Fassbender succeeds Benett Theseira, who is re...
- Societe Generale appoints former UBS executive Selina Cheung as head of equity capital markets for Asia Pacific
Published: Mar 2, 2026
Section: Business & Economy
French lender Societe Generale has hired Selina Cheung to lead its equity capital markets business in the Asia Pacific region. Based in Hong Kong, Cheung will oversee the originati...
- United Nations Investigation Reveals Systemic Barriers and Severe Restrictions Limiting Access to Vital Healthcare for Women in Afghanistan
Published: Mar 2, 2026
Section: Asia
A comprehensive report from the United Nations has documented the escalating challenges faced by women attempting to access essential medical services in Afghanistan. The findings...
- Strategic Shift Required for Department of Environment and Natural Resources to Prioritize Preventive Environmental Oversight
Published: Mar 2, 2026
Section: Environment
An analysis of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources highlights the urgent need for the agency to transition from a reactive enforcement model to a preventive strateg...