Asia Pacific - NYTimes

1. Taiwan Arms Sale Approved by Congress Is Delayed as Trump Plans Visit to Beijing

2. Were Duterte’s Speeches Orders to Kill or Hyperbole?

3. How India Became One of the World’s Biggest Economies

4. Why Are Pakistan and Afghanistan Fighting?

5. South Korea Clears Way for Google Maps to Fully Operate

6. Trump’s Foreign Policy: Resurrecting Empire

7. Pakistan Strikes Afghanistan in ‘Open War’ Against Taliban Regime

8. Chicago Man Faces U.S. Charges in Woman’s Killing During Bali Trip

9. Why U.S. Allies Are Lining Up to Meet China

10. How a Close Associate of Epstein’s Found Career Redemption in Japan

11. Jacinda Ardern Is Latest New Zealander to Move to Australia

12. A Japanese City Received 21 Gold Bars With Instructions: Fix Your Water Pipes

13. China Wants Germany in Its Corner. It’s Not That Easy.

14. North Korea’s ​Kim Jong-un Hints at Improving U.S. Relations — With Caveats

15. One Nation, an Anti-Immigration Party in Australia, Rises in Polls After Bondi Massacre

16. A.I. Dating Apps Complicate China’s Efforts to Boost Birthrate

17. Why South Korea’s Dubai Chewy Cookie Craze Rose and Fell So Fast

18. Germany’s Leader Merz Delivers a Blunt Warning to China on Trade

19. Futsal Phenom in Afghanistan Is a Hero the Taliban Didn’t Expect