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  1. 30 Apr
    Trump Convenes National Security Team as Iran Nuclear Diplomacy Stalls
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 min
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  2. 30 Apr
    Samsung's China Exit Signals a Reordering of Global Manufacturing Geographies
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 6 min
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  3. 30 Apr
    Raghav Chadha's BJP Switch Exposes AAP's Structural Strains
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 3 min
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  4. 30 Apr
    Four killed as Pakistan fires mortars into Afghanistan, Taliban says
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 6 min
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  5. 30 Apr
    New Delhi Sends a Politician to Dhaka: What Dinesh Trivedi's Appointment Signals for India-Bangladesh Ties
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 4 min
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  6. 30 Apr
    Google's Seoul AI Campus and the Infrastructure Race Reshaping Asia's Tech Map
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  7. 30 Apr
    China's Asset-Risk Warning to Companies Rethinking Supply Chains
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 4 min
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  8. 30 Apr
    China decries US sanctions on Hengli refinery as oil refiner's shares plunge
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 3 min
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  9. 29 Apr
    UAE Demands Immediate $3.5 Billion Loan Repayment From Pakistan
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia / Gulf · 4 min
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  10. 29 Apr
    Vietnam Tungsten Miners Catch the Wave as Beijing Tightens the Screws on Export Controls
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 min
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  11. 29 Apr
    Visual investigation traces Ukrainian child to North Korea as 'Russian representative'
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  12. 29 Apr
    Sri Lanka Probes $2.5 Million Cyber Heist Targeting Australia Debt Payment
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 4 min
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  13. 29 Apr
    Thailand's Hormuz Gambit: A Sovereignty Signal From Southeast Asia
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Asia · 5 min
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  14. 29 Apr
    Tokyo Condo Flip Frenzy Falters as Rate Rise Bites
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 4 min
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  15. 29 Apr
    Trump Convenes National Security Team as Iran Diplomacy Stalls
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 min
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  16. 29 Apr
    Raghav Chadha's BJP Switch Puts AAP's Future in Sharp Relief
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-central-asia · 4 min
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  17. 29 Apr
    RFK Jr. Says China Is 'Eating America's Lunch' on Drug Development — Here's What's Behind the Claim
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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  18. 29 Apr
    Samsung's China Exit Reshapes Global Appliance Architecture
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 6 min
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  19. 29 Apr
    Oil Rises as US-Iran Talks Collapse, Trump Convenes Security Meeting
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 3 min
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  20. 29 Apr
    Pakistan Resumes Airstrikes on Afghanistan After Extended Pause
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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  21. 29 Apr
    Nikkei clears 60,000 as Japan rewrites its equity story
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 5 min
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  22. 29 Apr
    India Sends BJP Veteran Dinesh Trivedi as High Commissioner to Dhaka as Ties With Hasina's Bangladesh Enter Sensitive Phase
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 5 min
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  23. 29 Apr
    Google's Seoul AI Campus and the Scramble for Allied Tech Infrastructure
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 6 min
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  24. 29 Apr
    Daiwa Securities Acquires Orix Bank in $2.3bn Deal Accelerating Japanese Banking Consolidation
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 5 min
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  25. 29 Apr
    Beijing's Drone Ban Reveals the Limits of China's Own Security Logic
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 6 min
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  26. 29 Apr
    Beijing's Riposte: China Slams US Sanctions on Hengli as 'Misuse' of Financial Power
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 5 min
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  27. 29 Apr
    Beijing's Supply Chain Trap: How China Turns Exit Threats Into Leverage
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 4 min
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  28. 29 Apr
    Afghan Taliban Says Four Killed, 70 Hurt in Pakistan Cross-Border Attacks
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 5 min
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  29. 28 Apr
    Vietnam's Tungsten Moment: Hanoi's Mining Firms Positioned to Gain as Beijing Tightens Export Controls
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 4 min
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  30. 28 Apr
    Trump Convenes National Security Team as Iran Nuclear Talks Hang by a Thread
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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  31. 28 Apr
    Sri Lanka Probes Cyber Heist of $2.5 Million Debt Payment Meant for Australia
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 4 min
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  32. 28 Apr
    Tokyo's Condo Flippers Are Running Out of Time as Rate Rises Bite
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 4 min
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  33. 28 Apr
    RFK Jr. Says China Is 'Eating Our Lunch' in Drug Development — Is He Wrong?
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  34. 28 Apr
    Visual Investigation Claims Russian Forces Transferred Ukrainian Child to North Korea
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 min
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  35. 28 Apr
    Samsung's China Exit Tests the Limits of Decoupling
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 6 min
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  36. 28 Apr
    Pakistan Strikes Afghan Taliban Positions, Killing Four as Cross-Border Tensions Escalate
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  37. 28 Apr
    Oil Rises as US-Iran Peace Talks Stall, Trump Convenes Emergency Security Briefing
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 3 min
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  38. 28 Apr
    India Sends a BJP Veteran to Dhaka as Bangladesh Relations Enter Uncharted Territory
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 5 min
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  39. 28 Apr
    Google's Seoul Gambit: First Non-US AI Campus Anchors South Korea in the New Tech Cold War
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · East Asia · 5 min
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  40. 28 Apr
    Daiwa Securities Buys Orix Bank in $2.3bn Deal Reshaping Japan's Financial Landscape
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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  41. 28 Apr
    China's Supply Chain Trap: Beijing's New Leverage Against Companies That Want to Leave
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  42. 28 Apr
    China Fires Back at US Sanctions Over Hengli Refinery, Warns of 'Misuse'
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  43. 28 Apr
    Beijing's Drone Ban Tests the Limits of Capital-City Security Governance
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  44. 28 Apr
    AAP Rift Deepens as Raghav Chadha Moves Toward BJP
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 6 min
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  45. 27 Apr
    US-Iran Talks Stall as Trump Cancels Pakistan Envoy Mission, Oil Markets Rise
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia middle-east · 4 min
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  46. 27 Apr
    Trump Scraps Pakistan Trip for Iran Talks — and Graham Cheered
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia,middle-east,united-states · 5 min
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  47. 27 Apr
    Tokyo's Condo Flip Economy Faces Reckoning as Rates Bite
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 4 min
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  48. 27 Apr
    Taiwan Defense Minister Shrugs Off Chinese Sanctions on European Arms Firms
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 4 min
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  49. 27 Apr
    Oil Markets React as US-Iran Peace Talks Stall, White House Schedules Evening Briefing
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · americas,middle-east · 5 min
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  50. 27 Apr
    Oil Markets Jitter as US-Iran Nuclear Diplomacy Hits the Wall
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  51. 27 Apr
    Japan's Daiwa Acquires Orix Bank for $2.3bn as Nikkei Crosses 60,000
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 4 min
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  52. 27 Apr
    Iranian Foreign Minister Touches Down in Moscow for Putin Talks
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 min
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  53. 27 Apr
    Iran's Top Diplomat Arrives in Moscow as Sanctions Axis Deepens
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · central-asia · 5 min
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  54. 27 Apr
    India's $1.35 Billion Question: What Now for Chabahar Port?
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 4 min
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  55. 27 Apr
    India's Fuel Price Problem Demands a Rules-Based Framework
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 5 min
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  56. 27 Apr
    China's Drug Development Leap: How RFK Jr.'s 'Eating Our Lunch' Claim Lands in 2026
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 4 min
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  57. 27 Apr
    China's Robotaxi Ambition Challenges Tesla's Dominance as Autonomy Race Accelerates
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  58. 27 Apr
    China Courts Southeast Asia as Tariff Pressure Tests Washington's Pull
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 4 min
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  59. 26 Apr
    Trump Organization's Pentagon Revenue Denied Amid $24 Million Report
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 5 min
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  60. 26 Apr
    Trump Tells NATO to Choose Sides on Iran — and Gets a Polite No
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 4 min
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  61. 26 Apr
    Trump Claims 'Major Victory' Imminent as US-Iran Confrontation Enters Critical Phase
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 3 min
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  62. 26 Apr
    Trump Cancels Witkoff-Kushner Pakistan Mission Hours Before Departure
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia-middle-east · 6 min
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  63. 26 Apr
    Trump Cancels Pakistan Iran Trip, Graham Calls Move Wise
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 4 min
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  64. 26 Apr
    Tokyo Condo Flip Boom Fades as Bank of Japan Tightens Credit
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  65. 26 Apr
    Swiss Air Engine Fire at Delhi: Six Injured as Takeoff Aborted
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 4 min
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  66. 26 Apr
    Russia's Top Lawmaker Lands in Pyongyang as North Korea Reaffirms Kursk Support
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 4 min
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  67. 26 Apr
    Pakistan Lifts Islamabad Restrictions as Iran-US Nuclear Diplomacy Stalls
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia / Middle East · 7 min
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  68. 26 Apr
    Pakistan Steers Transit Routes Around Sanctions Pressure as Iran Trade Corridor Shifts
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 4 min
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  69. 26 Apr
    The Nuclear Question Returns to East Asia
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  70. 26 Apr
    Iran Walks Away: US-Iran Negotiations Collapse Over Blockade Standoff
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 4 min
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  71. 26 Apr
    Iran Draws Red Lines in Pakistan as US Ceasefire Talks Remain Deadlocked
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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  72. 26 Apr
    Iran's Naval Mine Strategy and the Strait of Hormuz: Between Military Logic and Energy Risk
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 4 min
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  73. 26 Apr
    Iran's Araghchi completes 'very fruitful' Pakistan visit, sets course for Moscow
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 3 min
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  74. 26 Apr
    Iran's Araghchi wraps Pakistan visit with Oman diplomacy push
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 min
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  75. 26 Apr
    Beijing's Strategic Gambit: Energy Shock, Investment Barriers, and the New Geopolitics of Clean Tech
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  76. 25 Apr
    Trump Cancels Pakistan Peace Talks, Reversing 24-Hour-Old Iran Outreach
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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  77. 25 Apr
    Trump Cancels Pakistan Envoy Trip as Iran Diplomacy Veers Between Hawkish Posturing and Back-Channel Whisper
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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  78. 25 Apr
    Middle East Escalation Reaches Pakistan's Power Grid
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · South Asia · 6 min
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  79. 25 Apr
    Iran's Pezeshkian warns Pakistan's Sharif that US military buildup undermines diplomatic pathway
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south_asia · 5 min
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  80. 25 Apr
    Iran Rules Out Pressure-Driven Nuclear Talks, Warns Washington From Islamabad
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 5 min
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  81. 23 Apr
    White House Alleges China Conducted Large-Scale Theft of U.S. AI Technology
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · americas | asia · 6 min
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  82. 23 Apr
    US Export Controls on AI Chips Face a Paradox as China's Tech Trade Hits Record $234 Billion
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 4 min
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  83. 23 Apr
    Trump's AI-Girl Post and Iran's Defiant Reply: How a Social Media Stunt Upended the Nuclear Talks
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 5 min
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  84. 23 Apr
    Strait of Hormuz Attacks Leave India's Exporters Caught Between War Premiums and Buyer Resistance
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 4 min
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  85. 23 Apr
    South Korea Rebounds as Honda Exits, Highlighting Tech-Led Economic Pivot
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 6 min
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  86. 23 Apr
    Southeast Asia Counts the Cost: Oil Shocks and Migrant Flight as Iran War Reshapes ASEAN
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 4 min
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  87. 23 Apr
    Ravindra Jadeja's all-round display sinks Lucknow Super Giants as IPL playoff picture sharpens
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia · 2 min
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  88. 23 Apr
    Pakistan's Diplomatic Gambit Amid Hormuz Standoff
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 4 min
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  89. 23 Apr
    Nikkei Crosses 60,000 for First Time as Japan's Manufacturing Revival Reshapes Asia Trade Calculus
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 3 min
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  90. 23 Apr
    Malaysia's Durian Glut Meets Iran's War: How Geopolitical Shocks Are Crushing Smallholders
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · southeast-asia · 4 min
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  91. 23 Apr
    Manila pivots: Philippine central bank reverses course as economy slows
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  92. 23 Apr
    Iran War Divides Asian Exporters as China Solar Exports Hit Record
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia · 5 min
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  93. 23 Apr
    ICC commits Rodrigo Duterte to trial for alleged crimes against humanity
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 4 min
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  94. 23 Apr
    EU Unpacks 20th Russia Sanctions Package With Shadow Fleet Crackdown and €90B Ukraine Loan
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 5 min
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  95. 23 Apr
    China's Chip Surge and Uzbekistan's Crypto Zone: The Infrastructure of a Multipolar Economic Order
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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  96. 23 Apr
    Beijing's Dual Gambit: Industrial Ambition Meets the AI IP Fight
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  97. 22 Apr
    Trump sets April 25 deadline for Iran ceasefire proposal as Pakistan brokers extension
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 min
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  98. 22 Apr
    Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire at Pakistan's Request, Keep Blockade
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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  99. 22 Apr
    Trump's China Gambit: Iran Ceasefire Clouds a May Diplomatic Gambit
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  100. 22 Apr
    Trump Declares Victory Over Iran as Ceasefire Ends and Debris Remains
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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  101. 22 Apr
    Trump extends Iran ceasefire as Asia's oil appetite deepens sanctions rifts
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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  102. 22 Apr
    Tehran Calls Ceasefire Extension 'Meaningless' as Trump Claims Iran Nuclear Sites Are Rubble
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 5 min
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  103. 22 Apr
    Samsung's AI Gamble: Outsmarting Chinese Rivals in the Living Room
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 5 min
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  104. 22 Apr
    Samsung Bets AI Can Protect Its TV Crown as Chinese Rivals Climb the Value Chain
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 5 min
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  105. 22 Apr
    Samsung's Dual Front: Labor Unrest and the AI Television Race Against Chinese Rivals
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 5 min
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  106. 22 Apr
    Sanctions on Paper, Deals in Practice: Asia's Scramble for Iranian Oil Exposes US Diplomatic Contradictions
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 min
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  107. 22 Apr
    Iran-Sri Lanka Call Spotlights Global South Diplomatic Realignment
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia, middle-east, global-south · 4 min
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  108. 22 Apr
    India's Rate Pause: The Iran Variable in a Central Bank's Calculus
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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  109. 22 Apr
    Farion murder trial: accused attempts suicide during hearing in Kropyvnytskyi
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 4 min
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  110. 22 Apr
    China's Dual-Track Industrial Ambition: Space Partners, Lidar Economics, and the US$14 Trillion Manufacturing Fix
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Asia · 6 min
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  111. 22 Apr
    Brazil raid on BYD factory exposes a contradiction Beijing cannot afford to ignore
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  112. 22 Apr
    BYD's Brazil Labor Saga Exposes the Growing Pains of Chinese Industrial Ambitions
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 4 min
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  113. 22 Apr
    CATL's New Chemistry Reshapes the EV Race — and Tests Western Industrial Strategy
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  114. 22 Apr
    Beijing Signals Energy Leverage as U.S. Commander Pressures Taiwan on Defense Spending
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 3 min
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  115. 21 Apr
    US Restricts Intelligence Sharing With South Korea After Minister Disclosed Suspected Nuclear Site
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 4 min
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  116. 21 Apr
    Vance's Pakistan Trip Scrapped: What the Iran Talks Cancellation Signals for US Diplomatic Leverage
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia · 5 min
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  117. 21 Apr
    Both Sides Say They're Ready for War. The Diplomatic Door Is Still Open.
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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  118. 21 Apr
    US and Iran Trade War Threats While Pakistan Mediation Talks Hang in the Balance
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  119. 21 Apr
    Trump's Vietnam Comment Returns as Iran, Markets Read Washington's Strategic Recalculation
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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  120. 21 Apr
    Trump's Victory Declarations Collide With the Hard Terrain of Diplomacy
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-central-asia · 6 min
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  121. 21 Apr
    Trump's Dual Signal on Iran: Sanctions Escalate as Peace Talk Optimism Persists
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · united-states-iran · 5 min
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  122. 21 Apr
    Seoul's Balancing Act: Market Highs and Nuclear Revelations in the Same 48 Hours
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 4 min
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  123. 21 Apr
    Seoul's Intelligence Disclosure Rattles a Delicate US Alliance
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 4 min
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  124. 21 Apr
    Putin's Shadow Logic: What the Russia–North Korea Diplomatic Rush Tells Us
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 min
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  125. 21 Apr
    Iran Leaves Door Open to Talks but Demands US Drop 'Pressure and Threats'
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 min
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  126. 21 Apr
    Iran's Diplomatic Caution: No Final Decision on Pakistan Ceasefire Talks
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 min
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  127. 21 Apr
    Iran's Hormuz gambit: one ship, a collapsed corridor, and the five-day crisis laying bare chokepoint fragility
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  128. 21 Apr
    India's Monsoon Jitters and the Industrial Park Gambit
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 6 min
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  129. 21 Apr
    Iran Ceasefire Deadline Puts Trump Diplomatic Calendar Under Pressure
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Asia / Middle East / United States · 4 min
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  130. 21 Apr
    China Positions Itself as Middle East Peacemaker While Condemning US Interdiction of Iranian Vessel
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 4 min
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  131. 21 Apr
    Asian Markets Diverged This Week — And the Gap Tells a Story
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  132. 21 Apr
    Beijing's Energy Gambit: Coal Conversion and Fuel Subsidies in the Shadow of Middle East War
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 5 min
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  133. 20 Apr
    Pakistan Hosts US-Iran Talks as Regional Diplomatic Arena Shifts
    asia · Moemedi Michael Poncana · south-asia · 3 min
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  134. 20 Apr
    Noida Labor Unrest Puts India's Semiconductor Ambitions to the Test
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia · 4 min
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  135. 20 Apr
    LayerZero Links $290M KelpDAO Hack to North Korea's Lazarus Group
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  136. 20 Apr
    Japan Issues Tsunami Warning After Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake, Braces for Potential Second Quake
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 6 min
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  137. 20 Apr
    Japan's Gen Z Is Quietly Dismantling the Corporate Culture That Built Its Economy
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  138. 20 Apr
    JD Vance Lands in Pakistan as Iran Sends Negotiating Team for Second Round of Talks
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia-middle-east · 4 min
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  139. 20 Apr
    Iran war fallout reshapes South Asian industry as EV demand rises and rubber costs spike
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 6 min
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  140. 20 Apr
    Iran Warns US Over Strait of Hormuz, Signals Talks Are Stalled
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 min
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  141. 20 Apr
    Iran Sends Negotiating Team to Pakistan as Vance-Led US Delegation Arrives
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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  142. 20 Apr
    Iran, Pakistan Diplomatic Channel Stays Active as Araghchi Speaks With Pakistani Counterpart for Second Consecutive Day
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia, middle-east · 5 min
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  143. 20 Apr
    Iran Declares Pakistan Sole Diplomatic Mediator as US Talks Stalls
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 4 min
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  144. 20 Apr
    Iran Demands Vance's Physical Presence Before Pakistan Talks Proceed
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 4 min
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  145. 20 Apr
    India's Content Regulation Tightening Puts Creator Economy on Uncertain Ground
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  146. 20 Apr
    India's New Digital Rules Reshape Creator Economy as Platform Governance Battles Intensify
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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  147. 20 Apr
    India's Semiconductor Gambit: Can Policy Fill a Decades-Old Infrastructure Gap?
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia · 4 min
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  148. 20 Apr
    Diplomatic Static: Conflicting Signals Cloud US-Iran Islamabad Talks
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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  149. 20 Apr
    How a Chinese Property Deal Sank a Japanese Mayor — and Revealed Deeper Fault Lines in Local Governance
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 6 min
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  150. 19 Apr
    White House Confirms Vance Will Attend Iran Talks in Pakistan, Reversing Earlier Denial
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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  151. 19 Apr
    U.S. Destroyer Fires on Iranian Cargo Ship in Gulf of Oman Standoff
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 min
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  152. 19 Apr
    Vance in Islamabad: What the White House Situation Room Talks Reveal About America's South Asia Reset
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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  153. 19 Apr
    Trump Threatens to "Blow Up" Iran if Deal Not Signed, US Delegation Heads to Islamabad for Talks
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 min
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  154. 19 Apr
    Strait of Hormuz Tensions Expose India's Structural Energy Vulnerability
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia · 6 min
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  155. 19 Apr
    Pakistan and Iran Hold Diplomatic Talks as Regional Tensions Mount
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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  156. 19 Apr
    North Korea's Seventh Missile Test of 2026 Exposes Double Standard in Western Military Coverage
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · East Asia · 5 min
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  157. 19 Apr
    Pakistan Walks a Diplomatic Tightrope Between Washington and Tehran
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 min
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  158. 19 Apr
    How a Bindis-and-Tilak Controversy Exposed the Limits of Corporate Secularism in India
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 5 min
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  159. 19 Apr
    Japan's Gen Z Rewrites the Economic Script: Shared Dreams, New Leverage
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 6 min
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  160. 19 Apr
    Japan's Retail Investors Are Testing the Limits of Corporate Japan
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · east-asia · 5 min
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  161. 19 Apr
    Israeli Cabinet Convenes as Iran Nuclear Talks Hit Crossroads
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 min
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  162. 19 Apr
    Iran and Pakistan Diplomatic Contact Signals Ceasefire Pressure as Regional Tensions Hold
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 4 min
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  163. 19 Apr
    Iran-Pakistan Foreign Ministers Hold Talks Amid Regional Realignment
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia-middle-east · 4 min
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  164. 19 Apr
    Iranian Envoy to Pakistan Warns Naval Blockade Fuels Deterrence Standoff
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-central-asia · 6 min
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  165. 19 Apr
    Iran's Judiciary Chief Flags Unprecedented 50-Day Mobilisation As Tehran Navigates Internal Pressure
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 4 min
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  166. 19 Apr
    India's Hormuz Exposure: Naval Distress Calls and the Structural Vulnerability of a Gulf Middle Power
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia / Gulf · 5 min
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  167. 19 Apr
    Hormuz Escalation Exposes the Myth of Safe Passage in Contested Waters
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / South Asia · 5 min
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  168. 19 Apr
    A Death on a Road in Haldwani and the Anatomy of a Town Ablaze
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · south-asia · 3 min
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  169. 19 Apr
    The Robot That Finished: Beijing's Marathon and the Automation Precipice
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · East Asia · 6 min
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  170. 18 Apr
    The Beer-Breaking Monk: When Thai Monastic Discipline Meets Consumer Capitalism
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Southeast Asia · 5 min
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  171. 18 Apr
    Singapore Gulf Bank's 24/7 Stablecoin Bet: Gulf Finance's Quiet Revolution
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia · 6 min
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  172. 18 Apr
    The Mekong's Monetary Breakout: Southeast Asia's CBDC Race Is a Sovereignty Project, Not a Tech Story
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Southeast Asia · 7 min
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  173. 18 Apr
    Pyongyang's Easterly Shot: What the Missile Test Reveals About Washington's Regional Calculus
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · East Asia · 5 min
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  174. 18 Apr
    Islamabad's Three-Front Trap: CPEC, TTP, and the India-Pakistan-Afghanistan Triangle That No One Wants to Defuse
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia · 7 min
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  175. 18 Apr
    The Islamabad Variable: How Pakistan Became a Quiet Hinge in the Iran Ceasefire Equation
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia · 8 min
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  176. 18 Apr
    North Korea's Easterly Missile Test Exposes Fragile Southeast Asian Deterrence Architecture
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · East Asia · 6 min
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  177. 18 Apr
    North Korea's Missile Test Exposes the Selective Outrage of Western Security Theater
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · East Asia · 6 min
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  178. 18 Apr
    Tokyo on Alert: What North Korea's April 18 Launch Tells Us About Japan's Deterrence Dilemma
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · East Asia · 8 min
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  179. 18 Apr
    Iran Parliament Speaker Qalibaf: U.S. Proposals Studied Only on Day 36 of War, No Trust in Enemy
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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  180. 18 Apr
    Iran's Day 36 Doctrine: How Tehran Weaponized Diplomatic Silence Against American Pressure
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 min
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  181. 18 Apr
    The Sanmar Herald and the Limits of Non-Alignment: India's Tanker Problem Has No Clean Answer
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia · 8 min
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  182. 18 Apr
    The Ocean India Did Not Plan to Lead: How the IOR Security Crisis Is Making New Delhi's Swing-Power Gamble Visible
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Indian Ocean · 7 min
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  183. 18 Apr
    Hormuz Closed, Asia Exposed: Why Japan, South Korea, and China Are the Real Hostages in the US-Iran Standoff
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia-Pacific · 8 min
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  184. 18 Apr
    Iran's Ghalibaf Declares Strait of Hormuz Under Tehran's Control, Claims Credit for Hezbollah Ceasefire
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / Persian Gulf · 7 min
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  185. 18 Apr
    North Korea's Missile Test Is Beijing's Flare Gun: What the DPRK Launch Signals About China's Korea Calculus
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Korean Peninsula · 7 min
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  186. 18 Apr
    DPRK Missile Launch Tests Regional Patience as U.S.-Led Containment Narrative Collides With Multipolar Reality
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · East Asia · 6 min
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  187. 18 Apr
    Drawings of Death: How Iran's Child Victims Expose the Selective Humanity of Western Media
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · South Asia / Middle East · 4 min
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  188. 18 Apr
    Lenient Justice: Why the DOJ's $5 Million North Korea IT Worker Sentencing Reveals More About Washington Than Pyongyang
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Asia-Pacific · 5 min
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  189. 18 Apr
    ASEAN's Practiced Silence: Southeast Asia Navigates the Hormuz Storm Without Choosing Sides
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Southeast Asia · 8 min
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  190. 18 Apr
    ASEAN's Impossible Pivot: How the US-China Tariff War Is Forcing Southeast Asia to Choose
    asia · Monexus Staff Writer · Southeast Asia · 7 min
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