Japanese family says young doctor took his life after working 200 hours overtime in a single month
The family of a 26-year-old doctor in Japan who died by suicide last year after working more than 200 hours of overtime in a single month have pleaded for change in a nation long plagued by overwork culture.
2023-08-24 09:51
Pandemic, inflation push 68 million more in Asia into extreme poverty - ADB
MANILA The coronavirus pandemic and rise in cost of living have pushed close to 70 million more people
2023-08-24 08:53
Factbox-How the US SEC is overhauling the fund industry
By Chris Prentice and Michelle Price WASHINGTON The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, led by chair Gary Gensler,
2023-08-24 02:21
Which agencies would GOP candidates cut? Try to remember all of these
Most of the candidates hitting the first 2024 Republican presidential primary debate stage on Wednesday have advocated for ending at least one government agency. Here's a look at which candidates would erase which government agency.
2023-08-24 00:46
Kiribati media guide
An overview of the media in Canada, as well as details of broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-23 23:57
West Kelowna fires: 'We want to go home and find out what's still there'
Some of the hundreds of people displaced by wildfires in Canada have been sharing their stories.
2023-08-23 23:53
Sara Sharif: Murdered girl was being home schooled, says neighbour
"I never saw her smile or laugh," a neighbour of murdered 10-year-old Sara Sharif tells the BBC.
2023-08-23 19:59
Fukushima disaster: What happened at the nuclear plant?
A tsunami struck the Japanese plant in 2011, leading to the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.
2023-08-23 16:27
How South Africa's oldest Quran was saved by Cape Town Muslims
Written by a political prisoner, it is now kept in a bullet-proof casing in a Cape Town mosque.
2023-08-23 10:46
Three reasons why Trump's arrest in Georgia may be different
When he turns himself in at Fulton County Jail, the process won't be the same as his last three arrests.
2023-08-23 09:51
Chandrayaan-3: India's Moon lander Vikram aims for historic lunar south pole landing
India is attempting to make history by landing Chandrayaan-3 near the Moon's little-explored south pole.
2023-08-23 09:28
Dispute over timing of triathlon safety warnings
Brendan Wall and Ivan Chittenden died during the swim element of the Ironman triathlon on Sunday.
2023-08-23 03:48