TOKYO, Feb 21 (Reuters) – Japan kept its assessment of the economy unchanged in February as consumer spending remained on a recovery trend despite soft exports and factory output due to the global economic slowdown. The government also retained its caution over the impact of global...
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State media calls launches a response to US-ROK air drills, while Kim Yo Jong says allies will ‘pay’ for their actions North Korea fired two “tactical nuclear” rockets toward the East Sea (Sea of Japan) on Monday morning in response to U.S.-ROK aerial drills held the previous day, state...
JAKARTA , investor.id – China’s Foreign Minister (Menlu) said Tuesday (21/2) that his government is “deeply concerned” about the conflict in Ukraine that is “escalating and even getting out of control”. The Chinese government has sought to position...
The government on Tuesday retained its monthly assessment that the Japanese economy is “picking up moderately” despite some weakness while changing its wording on wholesale prices for the first time in about a year to reflect slower price growth. In the economic report for February, the...
US holds drills with Asian allies after North Korea’s ICBM launch The United States has held air exercises with South Korea and Japan involving strategic bombers, a day after North Korea fired a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said...