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June 5, 2025

Japan’s Mercian drops Beaujolais Nouveau for local wines
TOKYO — Japan’s Mercian will stop selling France’s Beaujolais Nouveau wine, a variety that was once hugely popular in Japan but has been falling out of favor, as rising import costs eat into profitability. Beaujolais Nouveau is a nouveau wine, a type that can be sold in the same year the grapes are harvested. It…
Novak Djokovic overcomes a poor start to beat Alex de Minaur, reach Wimbledon quarterfinals
Novak Djokovic overcame an uncharacteristically unsteady start to avoid what would have been his earliest exit at Wimbledon since 2016, coming through for a 1-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 victory over 11th-seeded Alex de Minaur in the fourth round Monday. With Roger Federer, an eight-time Wimbledon winner, sitting in the front row of the Royal Box,…
U.S. tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world’s largest trade relationship
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Union expects to find out on Monday whether President Donald Trump will impose punishing tariffs on America’s largest trade partner in a move s have warned would have repercussions for companies and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic. Trump imposed a 20% import tax on all EU-made products…
UAE launches online application service for golden Residency Visa
UAE launches online application service for Golden Residency Visa Living in modern UAE goes beyond a lifestyle choice—it fulfills a dream for millions. With tax-free income, world-class infrastructure, and unmatched safety, Dubai and other emirates attract professionals, entrepreneurs, and individuals eager to upgrade their lives. In a game-changing move, applicants can now begin their journey…
BRICS nations resist ‘anti-American’ label after Trump tariff threat
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 7 () — Developing nations participating in the BRICS summit on Monday brushed away an accusation from U.S. President Donald Trump that the bloc is “anti-American,” as he threatened them with additional 10% tariffs. Trump’s threat on Sunday night came as the U.S. government prepared to finalize dozens of trade deals…
Instant coffee bean prices sink to one-year low
TOKYO — Prices for robusta coffee beans have hit their lowest level in more than a year on the widespread view that supplies from multiple sources will surge measurably. The most heavily traded futures for the beans touched $3,459 per metric ton in London’s commodities market on June 26 — a low not seen since…
Authorities warn of flood risk across Pakistan
Monsoon Alert: Authorities warn of flood risk across Pakistan As monsoon rains continue to batter various regions of the country, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a nationwide alert for heavy rainfall and potential flooding through July 10. The authority has also warned of rising water levels in major rivers and urged citizens…
Japan, UK firms seek to build ‘world’s first’ floating data center
TOKYO — Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has agreed with a U.K. company to develop a floating data center with a goal of starting operations in 2027, the Japanese shipping group said on Monday, calling the platform a world first. Mitsui O.S.K. signed a memorandum of understanding with Kinetics, an arm of Turkish conglomerate Karadeniz Holding. Kinetics, which builds power…
Texas flood in my hometown is a once-in-a-lifetime tragedy
Growing up near the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, Texas, could sometimes feel like living near a volcano. I was born two blocks away from the gorgeous river that flows from the Hill Country to the Gulf of Mexico, just one year before the devastating and deadly 1987 flash flood, often described around town as the…