South Korea ship to test Arctic commercial route amid Western concerns 22-Aug 14:51

A South Korean container ship sets sail on Saturday for Europe via the Arctic in the nation's first commercial voyage on the ​route to test its viability, with the hope of turning ‌the southeastern port of Busan into a global maritime hub.

US Navy aircraft transited Taiwan Strait, it says 22-Aug 08:51

A U.S. ​Navy P-8A ‌Poseidon aircraft transited the Taiwan ​Strait ​in international airspace ⁠on Friday, ​the U.S. ​7th fleet said on Saturday.

German state politician calls for EU tariffs on Chinese hybrid cars, letter shows 22-Aug 02:21

Sebastian Lechner, the CDU state chairman of Lower ​Saxony, is calling for the European ‌Union to quickly impose import tariffs on Chinese hybrid cars, a letter seen ​by Reuters on Friday showed.