U.S. attack on Iran tankers sparks reprisals as deal hangs in balance
Tehran/Washington – A U.S. fighter jet on Friday disabled two Iranian-flagged tankers, prompting ret ...View More
After months of wrangling, Taiwan lawmakers OK $25 billion defense spending bill
Taipei – Taiwan's parliament approved a $25 billion defence spending bill on Friday that opposition ...View More
Rising bear encounters test Japan’s approach to wildlife management
Kitami, Hokkaido – A rise in bear encounters across Japan is forcing officials to confront a difficu ...View More
Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oil
Asia is grappling with a new threat to inflation on top of an oil shock as a looming El Nino brings ...View More
U.S. and Iran exchange fire, but Trump says ceasefire still in effect
WASHINGTON/DUBAI – The United States and Iran exchanged fire on Thursday in the most serious test ye ...View More
Poison Girl Friend was early. Now it makes sense.
For years, Noriko Sekiguchi’s music under the name Poison Girl Friend existed as a major-label curio ...View More
Iran reviewing U.S. proposal to end war, though key demands remain unaddressed
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV – Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a U.S. peace proposal that s ...View More
Ukraine looks beyond summer offensive to a crucial winter in the war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is asking Western allies to speed up deliveries of air-defen ...View More
Energy crisis front and center as ASEAN leaders prepare for summit
CEBU, Philippines – Conflicts far beyond Southeast Asia are expected to dominate discussions of lead ...View More
Aryna Sabalenka says players might boycott French Open amid dispute over prize money
Rome – Players would boycott the French Open if their prize money at the clay-court Grand Slam ...View More
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