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Japan seeks nascent Spy-6 missile defense system from U.S. to defend against North Korean missile threats

While the U.S. has dragged its feet in selling the technology to one of its closest allies, an imminent threat from North Korea could help spur the multi billion dollar deal. In the wake of a growing threat from North Korea, Japan is seeking a land-based version of the Aegis ballistic missile...

Macron: EU should look after itself after Brexit

French President Emmanuelle Macron said that the European Union needs to think about its future after Brexit during a debate with the United Kingdom, Reuters writes. Head of the Fifth Republic also expressed his desire to see strengthening of the economic and monetary union for the main group of...

U.S. Sanctions On Iran Results In Apple Cuts Iran-Made Apps From Store

His application, AloPeyk, a delivery service in Tehran, had been removed due to sanctions put in place by the U.S. government, Iranian entrepreneur Mehdi Nayebi received an email from Apple Inc.’s App Store Review stating this on a Saturday in mid-August.   There are also others....

Vietnam to legalize bitcoin in 2018

Vietnam is going to legitimize bitcoin and recognize it as an official means of payment by 2018, the regional news agency VNA reports. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc instructed the Central Bank of Vietnam, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Public Security to develop a regulatory regime...

Asia Times: China is the main supplier of contraband cigarettes in Southeast Asia

A recent report of United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime on transnational crimes said that cigarettes follow the same routes used for other contraband, including the supply of drugs and counterfeit goods. One in five adults in Southeast Asia - 122 million people - was a smoker in 2015, which...

Rivalry Between Two Nuclear Giants Just Cranked Up By Trump

In remarks that are likely to worsen ties between the two nuclear-armed rivals, President Donald Trump stressed the need for stronger ties with India as he blasted Pakistan for being a terrorist hotbed on Monday.   While warning Pakistan of consequences if the...

Ten most technologically advanced countries in the world

In the past, technological innovations were a privilege of the richest people in the world. However, everything has changed today - technological innovations are everywhere. Over time, development of technology led to an increase in consumer demand, which made the IT industry one of the most...

Russia surpasses Saudi Arabia in oil production

Russia in June produced an average of 10.323 million barrels of oil per day, once again outstripping Saudi Arabia in terms of production, says Joint Oil Statistical Initiative (JODI). Saudi Arabia in June produced an average of 10,070 million bpd. According to JODI, Russia increased production by...

China counts losses from sanctions against the DPRK

China will pay the highest price because of the new UN sanctions against North Korea, since the two countries have historically close economic ties. At the same time, the PRC will always implement the resolutions, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The UN Security Council unanimously imposed...

OCP Group Vs South African Courts: A storm is brewing on international maritime trade

For several months, the world’s leading producer of phosphate has been dragged into a political and legal maelstrom. Indeed, it was shaken down for a cargo load of phosphate by a South African courthouse, at the behest of the Polisario Front which claims ownership on the merchandise. The separatist...
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