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Bessent to lead U.S. tariff talks with Japan, with yen on agenda

April 8, 2025

Medical helicopter crashed leaves 3 dead in Japan

April 7, 2025

Trump and Japan PM agree to appoint cabinet-level tariff negotiators

April 7, 2025

Trump tariffs aren’t stopping this Japan chip sector supplier

April 7, 2025

Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong stocks sink 9% amid Trump’s tariff war

April 7, 2025

Japan stocks sink 8% amid Trump’s tariff war

April 7, 2025

Japan PM Ishiba hopes for phone meeting with Trump ‘next week’

April 5, 2025

Japan must act swiftly, strategically in face of Trump tariffs

April 5, 2025

PM2.5 air pollution costs Japan $110bn a year, study finds

April 5, 2025

Mortgage rates slingshot higher as tariff uncertainty roils markets
Mortgage rates hit their highest level in over a month this week, reversing course after a period of improvement. The average rate on the 30-year fixed rate jumped 22 basis points Monday and another 3 basis points Tuesday to 6.85%, according to Mortgage News Daily, fully erasing the decline from last week. Much like the stock…
PM claims Balochistan’s progress is important for Pakistan’s development
PM claims Balochistan’s progress is important for Pakistan’s development ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday emphasized Balochistan’s critical role in Pakistan’s progress and vowed to continue the government’s development efforts in the province with unwavering commitment. PM Shehbaz met a delegation of Balochistan lawyers and discussed the region’s law and order situation. Federal…
Marcos must end the war on the press that Duterte started
Beh Lih Yi leads the Asia program at the Committee to Protect Journalists, a global organization dedicated to defending press freedom and the right of journalists to report safely. Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is now in The Hague awaiting his next court hearing in September. His arrest by the International Criminal Court for crimes…
IRS to share info with ICE about some undocumented immigrant taxpayers
The Department of Homeland Security said in a court document that the IRS has agreed to share certain tax information filed by undocumented taxpayers with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The announcement of the agreement came in a document filed late Monday in a case challenging the legality of the IRS sharing tax information with other…
Shaheen Afridi talks about his captaincy removal
Shaheen Afridi talks about his captaincy removal Pakistan cricket team pacer Shaheen Afridi has spoken about his dismissal as T20I captain after leading the side in just one series. The Pakistan Cricket Board appointed the left-arm pacer as captain of the T20I side after Pakistan’s disappointing performance in the World Cup 2023 under Babar Azam’s…
Why water fluoridation is under fire in the US
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails U.S. Health Secret Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he wants communities to stop fluoridating water, and he is setting…
Trump tariff talks may pressure BOJ to hike rates
TOKYO — Planned talks between Japan and the U.S. about the “reciprocal tariffs” that have roiled markets could end up putting pressure on the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates faster than expected, as the Trump administration claims the weak yen contributes to unfair bilateral trade. The cabinet-level discussions, to be led on the U.S.…
2 teens found dead in JetBlue landing gear ID’d months later with ‘extensive DNA testing’
Florida investigators identified a pair of teenagers whose bodies were found in an airliner’s landing gear after a New York City-to-Fort Lauderdale flight back in Janu, officials said on Tuesday. It took the use of “extensive DNA testing” for detectives to name Jeik Aniluz Lusi, 18, and Elvis Borques Castillo, 16, according to statement by…
PM Shehbaz opens doors to investment in Pakistan’s trillion-dollar natural resources
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urges foreign investors and entrepreneurs to invest in Pakistan’s mineral exploration sector. He urged mineral companies to establish vocational centers to train Pakistani youth. Sharif reassured that the vast, arid areas would soon transform into industrial hubs. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday urged foreign investors and entrepreneurs to take…