International relations
North Korean diplomat in Cuba defected to South Korea in November
Defection occurred before Havana and Seoul established ties in blow to Pyongyang
Brazil and other Latin American countries raise trade barriers amid influx
Steel industry bets on manufacturing method using reduced iron to cut emissions
Bound by economic reality, many Latin American nations need Beijing's help
President Arevalo posits inauguration of Taiwanese government behind trade row
Tech leader has defended right to post content that authorities want to block
BYD and others snap up shipping berths as U.S. hikes import tax to 100%
Truck is aimed directly at Ford, GM and Toyota -- but not in America
BYD, Chery and Great Wall look to Latin America as trade tensions with West flare
Kishida and Lula hope to cooperate more on trade and decarbonization
Beijing pursues broader set of partners amid tensions with U.S.
Revival of relations delivers blow to Pyongyang's diplomacy
Countries eye cooperation on biofuel technology and Amazon protection
PM focused on building economic ties to counter Chinese and Russian influence
Little to gain from dealing with countries that aren't liberal democracies, Mondino says
Exclusive: Production expansion for vital EV metal secures financing
Taiwan's last ally in South America emphasizes shared principles, economic benefits
Preelection surprise reflects drastic diplomatic change from half a century ago
Bolivia and Indonesia tell Global North to give them a place on the value chain
Tokyo's push comes as China's influence grows in Latin America
Kingston wants balanced foreign development funding but Beijing aid is key
Inter-American Bank's Ilan Goldfajn seeks Japan tie-ups as region rises on world stage
Wang Yi's 6-nation tour garners support for One China principle, Belt and Road
Kishida's proposed visit would be chance to explore Japan-Mercosur EPA
Suez Canal transits soar due to drought, threatening higher food costs
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