Japan rethinks tattoo ban in defence forces to lift recruitment
Japan's Self-Defence Forces are struggling to recruit from a population that is shrinking and ageing.
2023-06-07 16:57
Tunisian black women: ‘My skin colour says I don’t belong’
Black women in the North African country are looked down on and made to feel that they do not belong.
2023-06-07 11:53
Why is Japan redefining rape?
Japan moves to reform its sex assault laws, finally recognising consent.
2023-06-07 11:21
Terrorism ruling first for Canada 'incel' attack
A judge has found that a deadly attack on a Toronto massage parlour in 2020 was an act of terror.
2023-06-07 06:00
Brian Snitker wisely reinserts Marcell Ozuna into lineup after benching
Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker made the right call by reinserting Marcell Ozuna into the starting lineup after his benching on Sunday.It took two days, but Marcell Ozuna will be back in the starting lineup for the Atlanta Braves vs. the New York Mets after getting benched in Sunday's ...
2023-06-07 04:51
Ukraine war: Wagner boss rubbishes Russian claims of Ukrainian casualties
Moscow says it inflicted 3,700 casualties on Kyiv on Monday, but Yevgeny Prigozhin called the claim "absurd".
2023-06-07 00:58
Mother of six-year-old who shot teacher charged with federal gun crimes
Deja Taylor is charged with federal gun crimes after her six-year-old son shot his teacher in Virginia.
2023-06-06 19:51
Singapore to hold final horse race after more than 180 years
The Southeast Asian island nation's only race course will hold its final meeting next year.
2023-06-06 13:21
US Open qualifying results 2023: Scores, qualifiers, notable results and more
Looking at the 2023 US Open qualifying results from sites throughout the world to see which players earned their way into the field at LA Country Club.Known colloquially as Golf's Longest Day, Monday, June 5 is the setting for the last 2023 US Open qualifying tournaments. At 10 sites throug...
2023-06-06 08:59
Sonic boom as fighter jets scramble to intercept plane over Washington DC
The unresponsive aircraft later crashed in Virginia, officials say, and it is unclear what happened.
2023-06-05 17:22
Afghan women face 'pandemic of suicidal thoughts'
Afghanistan faces a worsening mental health crisis amid a clampdown on women's freedoms and rights.
2023-06-05 12:57
Kathleen Folbigg: Woman jailed over infant deaths pardoned
A recent inquiry heard fresh evidence that Kathleen Folbigg did not kill her four children.
2023-06-05 10:49