Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

North Korea Fires Missile After South Korea Gets New Leader
published May 14th 2017, 11:38 am, by Kanga Kong (Bloomberg) —North Korea fired a ballistic missile early Sunday, its seventh such test this year, just days after South Korea elected a president who vowed to engage with Kim Jong Un’s regime. The missile was launched at 5:27 a.m. from the western

Who’s Had the Worst Year? How Asian Leaders Fared in 2016
published Dec 28th 2016, 5:07 pm, by David Tweed (Bloomberg) —In a year dominated by Brexit and Donald Trump’s surprise U.S. election win, Asia felt like a relatively stable part of the world. A closer look shows that the region endured its own seismic events in 2016, from a Philippine

Trump Said to Postpone Announcement on Future of Businesses
published Dec 12th 2016, 6:33 pm, by Kevin Cirilli, Caleb Melby and Ben Brody (Bloomberg) —President-elect Donald Trump is postponing until next month a previously announced news conference to outline how he’ll handle his far-flung business operations while in the White House, according to senior Trump transition officials. Trump had