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June 8, 2025

China jails Japan’s Astellas Pharma employee for 3.5 years for spying
TOKYO — A Japanese employee of Astellas Pharma was convicted of espionage on Wednesday and sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a Chinese court, in a judgment likely to further strain already tense bilateral ties. The court in Beijing said the unnamed man was indicted on espionage charges, according to the Japanese…
Adelita Grijalva wins Democratic prim to succeed her late father in Arizona House district
Arizona Democrats have nominated Adelita Grijalva, daughter of the late Rep. Raúl Grijalva, to fill his former seat in a September special election, The Associated Press projects. Grijalva, a former member of the Pima County Board of Supervisors, won Tuesday’s special Democratic prim ahead of Deja Foxx, a 25-year-old activist, and former state Rep. Daniel…
China’s food delivery wars taking a bite out of Alibaba’s, others’ profits
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Bangladesh’s revolutionaries await real change 1 year on
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Trump says Indonesia ‘reciprocal’ tariff to be cut to 19% in trade deal
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had agreed to a trade deal with his Indonesian counterpart, Prabowo Subianto, that would see the “reciprocal” tariff rate on Southeast Asia’s largest economy drop from the previously threatened 32% to 19%. In return, Indonesia committed to buying $15 billion worth of U.S. energy,…
Japan bond yields jump on fiscal fears ahead of upper house vote
TOKYO — Japanese government bond yields jumped this week, as investors fret over the country’s fiscal health and a looming upper house election that threatens to shift power away from the ruling coalition. Yields on benchmark 10-year Japanese government bonds (JGBs) rose to 1.595% on Tuesday, their highest level in about 17 years. 20-year JGB…
Video: Japan’s upper house vote is a crucial test for Ishiba’s coalition
TOKYO — Japan will hold an upper house election on Sunday — a major test for the coalition of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, which is at risk of losing its majority in the chamber as it did in the lower house last October. In this video we speak with Rintaro Nishimura, an associate in The…
ICE may deport some migrants to ‘third countries’ without assurances they won’t be tortured, memo says
The Trump administration may deport immigrants to a country where they have no connections, in some cases with as little as six hours’ notice and without assurances from the destination country that the deported individuals “will not be persecuted or tortured,” according to a new memo from a top immigration official. The Immigration and Customs…
House Speaker calls for release of Epstein files
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