Energy
Japan to support nuclear power plant construction in Poland
Tokyo to offer technical expertise from Toshiba, Hitachi and IHI
Trade
Taiwan hosts U.K. officials for fresh trade talks, sources say
Move to expand cooperation comes as China steps up efforts to isolate Taipei
Technology
TikTok sued in France over content that led to suicides of 2 teens
7 families file joint suit, saying algorithm exposed kids to self-harm videos
Energy
Japan to help Romania generate green electricity destined for Ukraine
Trillions of dollars to be invested to boost local grid and exports
International relations
Japan, EU sign landmark security deal as Europe reaches out to Indo-Pacific
China, North Korea and Russia present common challenges for new parnters
Interview
North Korean troops in Ukraine demands 'appropriate response': EU's Borrell
Bloc's foreign policy chief calls for 'next level' Asia defense cooperation
Interview
Germany's reliance on China, Russia was like being 'doped': vice chancellor
Berlin to push ahead with derisking, doesn't face structural recession: Robert Habeck
Immigration
Germany aims to draw 90,000 skilled Indians annually to fill jobs
STEM professionals from India earn highest wages in Europe's biggest economy
International relations
Finland warns Xi of 'provocation' by North Korea in Ukraine war
Finnish leader says Beijing-Pyongyang relationship 'is not very comfortable'
Myanmar Crisis
U.K., EU, Canada impose new sanctions targeting Myanmar military
Measures aimed at preventing regime from carrying out airstrikes on civilians
International relations
Germany recalls envoy to Iran over execution of German-Iranian national
Iranian state media said Jamshid Sharmahd killed after a conviction of terrorism
Aerospace & Defense Industries
India grows defense industry with first private military aircraft factory
Tata unit's plant for Airbus planes shows push to diversify beyond Russian imports
Ukraine war
North Korean troops confirmed in Russia's Kursk: NATO chief
Deployment marks 'significant escalation' by Pyongyang, Rutte says
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Ukraine war
North Korean soldiers to face drones, doubts in Ukraine war debut
Analysts question 'elite' troops' readiness for battle under Russian command
Trade war
EU and China agree to discuss possible alternatives to EV tariffs
Europeans set to add tariffs on Chinese EVs of up to 35.3% next week
International relations
India and Germany look to boost ties on defense, green energy
New Delhi expected to pick German or Spanish company for submarine contract
Trade
India-EU trade talks stumble over agriculture, German minister says
Robert Habeck calls for negotiations to tackle industrial sector first
Ukraine war
G7 plans to keep Russian assets frozen after war ends
Bloc's $50bn loan scheme for Ukraine set to be finalized
Interview
Russia escalating hybrid warfare in Europe: Latvian president
Rinkevics argues Ukraine's membership in NATO crucial to its security
International relations
Britain, China strike conciliatory note during top diplomat's visit
Beijing faces tense relations with other Western governments
Ukraine war
Japanese drones to look for land mines in Ukraine
U.N. estimates 25% of war-torn country may have mines buried in ground
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Tokyo air expo draws BAE and Airbus as Japan boosts defense budget
Next-gen fighter and unmanned helicopter among tech on display from over 600 companies
Trade
China-led regional group calls for countering protectionism
Shanghai Cooperation Organization also condemns 'unilateral sanctions'
International relations
British foreign secretary set for China trip as U.K. seeks investment
Domestic economy in focus, but bilateral ties fraught with difficult issues