Weeks after Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House, made a contentious visit to Taiwan, the US has stated that formal trade talks will soon begin with Taipei. The Office of US trade representative said that the first round of bilateral talks would start in "early September.

US and Taiwan announce official bilateral trade talks

Seven candidates are vying to become the next head of the beleaguered World Trade Organization -- with two entering the race just before the close of nominations on Wednesday.

Seven candidates battling for WTO leadership

ASEAN foreign ministers held meetings with key dialogue and strategic partners on Thursday in Bangkok during the annual gathering of the 10-member bloc.

Japan, India, Canada FMs meet ASEAN leaders

King Abdullah of Jordan is known to be leading voice on modernisation and de-radicalisation in Islam, which coincides with NaMo’s often-repeated theme of terrorism and radicalism being the biggest challenges faced by the world today.

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