Japan policymakers to consider extending gasoline subsidies - sources
TOKYO Japan's government and ruling coalition are set to consider extending gasoline subsidies from September to ease the
2023-08-29 12:58
Schools egged, businesses harassed: Japan suffers Chinese backlash over Fukushima release
A wave of online harassment and vitriol directed at Japanese people following the release of treated radioactive wastewater from Fukushima has sent tensions between Japan and China soaring, prompting Tokyo to summon the Chinese ambassador.
2023-08-29 12:50
Chevron: Workers at major Australia gas facilities to strike
The Chevron plants produce more than 5% of the world's liquefied natural gas.
2023-08-29 12:24
BRICS expansion is a big win for China. But can it really work as a counterweight to the West?
When leaders of the BRICS nations gathered for group photos at the end of their summit in Johannesburg last week, it offered a glimpse of the contours of the new world order Beijing is trying to shape.
2023-08-29 11:59
Disney, The New York Times and CNN are among a dozen major media companies blocking access to ChatGPT as they wage a cold war on A.I.
News organizations are in a cold war with OpenAI.
2023-08-29 10:24
Japan at 'inflection point' in 25-year battle with deflation - govt
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan may be at an inflection point in its 25-year battle with deflation as
2023-08-29 09:22
Japan's July jobless rate rises to 2.7%
TOKYO Japan's jobless rate rose to 2.7% in July from the previous month, government data showed on Tuesday.
2023-08-29 07:49
'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman's 'suave flare' remembered by Lupita Nyong'o on anniversary of his death
Chadwick Boseman may be gone, but he is not forgotten.
2023-08-29 06:51
SEC probes Change Company over mortgage-backed securities sold to Wall Street - Bloomberg News
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is probing The Change Company, a California lender that pledges to
2023-08-29 00:17
2 injured when a fire rescue helicopter crashes in Pompano Beach, Florida
A Broward County, Florida, sheriff's fire rescue helicopter crashed Monday morning, sending two people to the hospital, local authorities said.
2023-08-28 22:45
Spanish prosecutors open investigation into soccer chief Luis Rubiales over unwanted kiss
Spanish prosecutors have opened an investigation that could end in sexual aggression charges against soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales.
2023-08-28 22:28
The World’s Oldest Hotel Has Been Dispensing Hospitality for More Than 1300 Years
Want a real feeling for history? Go to Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan in Japan, a hotel that's played host to shoguns and emperors.
2023-08-28 22:18