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Japanese drugstores speed up merger in bid to be Asian leader

April 13, 2025

The U.N. must not be abandoned

April 4, 2025

Vietnam will be the biggest loser from Trump’s tariff barrage

April 3, 2025

Can the massive scam industry on China's doorstep be stopped?

March 28, 2025

Indonesia's vast resources and population could be its bane

January 13, 2025

Hot spring retreat in northern Japan becomes the place to be for Indian curry

January 12, 2025

Japanese guitarist Miyavi wants to be a rock star in China

December 24, 2024

China says economists who spread 'inappropriate' views should be fired

China says s who spread ‘inappropriate’ views should be fired

December 23, 2024

Sri Lankan president says his land won’t ‘be used against’ India

December 16, 2024

The hottest new social scene might be a book club
They pick a title, read it and then gather to discuss it in detail. But unlike more traditional book clubs, many of these groups add on another activity — or multiple — to turn their gatherings into social events rather than introverted hangs. Some of the groups like to run after reading. Others enjoy making…
This Washington border county is desperate for Canadians
A few Canadians are still stopping by the Blaine visitor center, said local Chamber of Commerce Secret Carroll Solomon, but it’s often just to use the public bathroom. A few yards away one recent Sunday, Trent Arce and G Farrow were chatting by the welcome sign at the town entrance that reads “Blaine, Washington, the…
At least 21 people killed in Russian attack on Ukrainian city
A Russian ballistic missile strike killed at least 21 people and wounded 83 others in the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Sunday, according to Ukraine’s interior minister Ihor Klymenko, marking one of the deadliest single attacks on the country this year. The strike came amid rising tensions between Moscow and Kyiv, as both sides accuse…
Hong Kong’s Democratic Party votes to proceed with disbandment
TOKYO — The Democratic Party of Hong Kong, one of the city’s last formal pro-democracy forces, voted on Sunday to move forward with the process of disbanding, amid pressure from Beijing. The vote marks a major step toward shutting down a party that had sought to safeguard freedoms for decades — the latest sign of narrowing…
One of the country’s leading Alzheimer’s projects is in jeopardy
SEATTLE — Andrea Gilbert thought she knew what would happen to her brain. The 79-year-old retired attorney, who has Alzheimer’s disease and receives care at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, agreed to donate it for research in 2023. She hoped to help scientists unlock the keys to a disease that had left her writing notes…
Mountains of trash and ‘cat-size’ rats as garbage workers strike in U.K.’s second largest city
After the Labour Party came into power last year following 14 years of Conservative rule, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, during his first speech on Downing Street, vowed to fix a country that had been drained of “hope, the spirit and the belief in a better future.” Last week, Starmer, whose party runs the Birmingham City…
Tariff war pressures U.S. economy, from tech to beef
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK — Tit-for-tat tariffs by the U.S. and China are expected to deal a heavy blow to American businesses and consumers, from threatening their access to rare-earth elements used in high-tech products to squeezing exports of American beef. “China wants a deal — they just don’t know how quite to go about it,” Trump…
Israeli milit strikes Gaza City hospital
Israeli airstrikes destroyed part of a hospital in Gaza City in the early hours of Sunday morning, according to local health officials. It is the latest in a series of attacks on healthcare facilities that have devastated the enclave’s health system, as Israel intensifies its milit operations on Gaza since breaking the ceasefire last month.…
Japan sets up task force for U.S. trade talks as tariff risk clouds economy
TOKYO () — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday set up a task force to oversee trade negotiations with the U.S., headed by his close aide and Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa, who domestic media said hopes to visit Washington next week. While government officials have revealed little about Tokyo’s negotiating strategy with Washington, lawmakers…