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Divorce in Pakistan and the Philippines: Systemic Gender Inequality

In Pakistan and the Philippines, women initiating divorce face significant challenges, including retaliatory actions, financial insecurity, social stigma, and legal obstacles, highlighting systemic gender inequality and the need for legal and societal reforms.

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US Tariffs Force Asian Trade Diversification

The US's imposition of steep tariffs on Asian countries since August 7, 2018, has disrupted global trade, forcing Asian nations to diversify exports, negotiate bilaterally instead of as blocs, and move up the supply chain to mitigate the impact of unpredictable tariff costs and maintain market acces...

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Japan's War Anniversary: No Statement, Shifting Views

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba chose not to issue a formal statement on the 80th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender, breaking with tradition and sparking debate over the nation's approach to historical reconciliation amid rising conservatism and a shifting public perception of the...

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Hong Kong's Wealth Management Sector Booms in 2025

Hong Kong's wealth management sector is booming in 2025, with a 14 percent increase in assets under management in the first half of the year, driven by increased high-net-worth clients in Asia and government initiatives.

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Japan's WWII Anniversary Statement: A Potential Break with Tradition

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba initially decided against issuing a statement marking the 80th anniversary of WWII's end, a decision influenced by conservative factions within the ruling LDP, potentially breaking with the tradition of decade anniversary statements acknowledging past aggressio...

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Trump's Expanded Tariffs Hit Asian Economies, Raising Costs for US Tech

President Trump's new tariffs target Asian economies, raising costs for US tech companies like Apple and Nvidia by billions, disrupting supply chains and possibly increasing consumer prices, impacting global manufacturing and trade.

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Shifting Sands: Spain's Exports Diversify Amidst US Tariff Impact

Spanish exports to the US fell 5.1% in the first half of 2025 due to US tariffs, while exports to Asia and Africa increased 7.1% and 7.4% respectively, leading to a 37% rise in the trade deficit with the US to €7.083 billion and overall export growth of 1%.

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Australia Wins Third Straight FIBA Asia Cup

Australia defeated China 90-89 in the FIBA Asia Cup final on Sunday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, securing its third consecutive championship and extending its unbeaten streak to 18 games since joining the tournament in 2017.

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Yasukuni Shrine Visits Fuel Japan-Asia Tensions

Every August 15th, visits to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine by Japanese officials to honor war dead, including 14 executed war criminals, spark outrage in China and South Korea due to Japan's historical revisionism and failure to formally apologize for wartime atrocities.

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Hong Kong Registers Record Number of Companies Amidst Economic Growth

By July 2025, Hong Kong saw a record 1.5 million registered local companies and 15,000 non-Hong Kong companies, driven by \$22.17 billion in foreign investment attracting 19,000 new jobs since January 2023, leveraging its dual-platform role bridging China and global markets.

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Motorola's Failed US Smartphone Production: Highlighting Labor and Cost Challenges

Motorola's 2013 attempt to manufacture its Moto X smartphone in Texas failed due to higher costs, insufficient sales (only 500,000 units sold in Q3 2013), and difficulties in finding and retaining skilled labor, highlighting the challenges of US-based smartphone production.

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Termination of TPS for 60,000 Immigrants

A California federal judge extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 60,000 immigrants from Nepal, Honduras, and Nicaragua, halting the Trump administration's efforts to end their protections and preventing their deportation; the decision follows legal challenges arguing the terminations were po...

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