Asia Pacific - NYTimes

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

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

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

4. Study Shows Xi’s Purges of China’s Military Run Deep

5. China Amps Up Pressure on Japan With Restrictions on Exports

6. Americans Flock to Japan’s Ski Country for Good Snow and Delicious Food

7. The Looming Taiwan Chip Disaster That Silicon Valley Has Long Ignored

8. Cities May Be ‘Evolutionary Training Grounds’ For Spotted Lanternflies

9. U.K., Australia and Others Worse Off Under Trump’s New Tariffs

10. World’s 50 Best Restaurants Draws Criticism After Choosing to Hold Ceremony in Abu Dhabi

11. The Japanese Airport That Doesn’t Lose Bags

12. Duterte Won’t Appear at Hearing as I.C.C. Weighs Evidence Against Him

13. They Did Deals With Trump to Get Lower Tariffs. Now They Are Stuck.

14. Trump Looks Ahead to Summit With China’s Xi, but Tariffs and Taiwan Loom

15. The A.I. Evangelists on a Mission to Shake Up Japan

16. For India, Buying Russian Oil Just Got More Complicated

17. Trump Doubles Down on Closing Tax Loophole on Cheap Imports

18. At A.I. Summit, India Tries to Find a Way Between the U.S. and China

19. India’s Hindu Right Seems Unstoppable. This City Shows How.