Photo: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg News Factory activity slowed across much of Asia in April as uncertainty over U.S. tariffs caused companies to pause new orders, purchasing managers surveys show.

Radio Free Asia, a U.S.-funded news service that promotes democracy and counters autocratic propaganda overseas, plans to lay off the majority of its staff and shutter many operations in response ...

Radio Free Asia is laying off most of its staff and shutting down many of its news broadcasts and streams, amid a funding battle with the Trump administration. Friday’s layoff notices are the ...

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Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Trump paused, for 90 days, many of the higher tariffs on countries other than ...

Darell Johnson Bada of the Philippines clocked 1:01.46 to dominate the sprint junior elite men in the 2025 NTT Asia Triathlon Cup Subic Bay at the Subic Freeport Zone on Sunday. "I really want to win ...

The EU is increasing its focus on Central Asia for natural resources due to the war in Ukraine and strained US relations. Logistical challenges, particularly transportation routes bypassing Russia ...

The Philippines is a key aircraft repair and maintenance hub in Asia, too. The Asian nation also has a hugely under-explored oil and gas deposits, besides being blessed with "critical" minerals ...

Radio Free Asia is laying off about 90 percent of its staff and is shutting down many of its language services, citing its inability to continue paying employees after the Trump administration cut ...

Join us for the North American premiere of Chinese contemporary artist Yang Fudong’s latest film, ‘Sparrow on the Sea,’ followed by a conversation with the artist and Asia Society Curator of Learning ...

Massive planned U.S. duties on solar panels made in Southeast Asia could be a chance for the region to ramp up its own long-stalled energy transition, experts say. Earlier this month, Washington ...