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Japan is infamous for its gender inequality. Few women occupy positions of political and corporate leadership. They overwhelmingly…
World shares are mixed ahead of Trump’s deadline for imposing higher tariffs on Chinese goods
BANGKOK (AP) — World shares were mixed on Monday, the day before U.S. President Donald Trump’s deadline for…
Marcos says the Philippines will be drawn ‘kicking and screaming’ into any Taiwan war
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday his country would inevitably be drawn “kicking…
World shares are mixed as Tokyo’s benchmark jumps on tariff news
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — World shares were mixed on Friday, with Asian stocks mostly lower while Tokyo’s benchmark…
Trump’s broad tariffs go into effect just as US economic pain is surfacing
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump began imposing higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday just as…
Wild swimming and TikTok dances: Hiroshima today – in pictures | Art and design
‘At the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, there is a diorama capturing the moment the atomic bomb exploded. Within…
As Trump cracks down on student visas, other countries see opportunity
LONDON (AP) — In China, wait times for U.S. visa interviews are so long that some students have…
China tackles chikungunya virus outbreak as 7,000 cases reported
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — An outbreak of the chikungunya virus in China has prompted authorities to take preventive…
Son Heung-min joins Los Angeles FC after decade at Tottenham Hotspur
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Son Heung-min agreed to a contract with Los Angeles FC on Tuesday, finalizing his…
Hiroshima marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing in Japan amid growing nuclear threat
HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Hiroshima marked on Wednesday the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the…