Samsung ‘Neon’ artificial human announced at CES 2020
SEOUL, Jan 7, 2020, CNBC. Samsung’s Neon, a venture from Star Labs, introduced the new…
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The United States is one of the 12 founding members of APEC. It is the largest economy in the world and home to 323 million people. When the forum began in 1989, the real GDP of the United States was USD 8.8 trillion, which went up to 16.9 trillion in 2016. Its real per capita GDP also rose from 36,000 in 1989 to 52,000 in 2016.
[Analytics] Can Trump live with Iran’s threat of ‘revenge’?
The assassination of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani on January 3 has set in motion a…
US slams Russia, China at UN for failure to condemn embassy attack
UN, Jan 7, 2020, AFP. The United States on Monday slammed Russia and China for…
Moon urges inter-Korean efforts to realize Kim Jong-un visit to S. Korea
SEOUL, Jan 7, 2020, Yonhap. President Moon Jae-in proposed Tuesday that the two Koreas make…
Sony unveils electric car with autonomous driving technology
LAS VEGAS, Jan 7, 2020, Kyodo. Sony Corp. on Monday unveiled the first prototype model…
Uber, Hyundai team up to develop electric air taxi
SEOUL, Jan 7, 2020, The Business Times. US ride-hailing company Uber Technologies and South Korean…
Thai PM orders security upgrade amid US-Iran tensions
BANGKOK, Jan 7, 2020, The Nation. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Jan. 6 ordered the…
Muslim nations must unite: Malaysian PM after Soleimani assassination
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7, 2020, Reuters. Muslim countries should unite to protect themselves against external…
Japan faces hard choices in Mideast as Iran-US tensions spike after Soleimani killing
TOKYO, Jan 7, 2020, The Mainichi. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was scheduled to visit…
Opposition legislator Luis Parra becomes new president of Venezuela’s National Assembly
CARACAS, Jan 6, 2020, AA. Venezuelan state television announced Sunday that dissident opposition legislator Luis…
Govt anticipates possible oil price hike as US-Iran conflict intensifies
JAKARTA, Jan 6, 2020, The Jakarta Post. The strained diplomatic relations between the United States…
Surging US-Iran tensions feared to dilute US focus on N. Korea nuke talks
SEOUL, Jan 6, 2020, Yonhap. The growing specter of war between the United States and…