At least four injured in apparent shooting in central Japan - NHK
At least four people were injured Thursday after a man fired something resembling a hunting rifle in Nakano city in Nagano Prefecture in central Japan, the country's public broadcaster NHK reported.
2023-05-25 18:51
Pakistan slashes provisional GDP growth to 0.29% for 2022-23
ISLAMABAD Pakistan lowered its GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal year, ending June 30, to 0.29% from
2023-05-25 15:29
China plans for 'Jing-Jin-Ji' world-class industrial cluster
BEIJING China plans to build world-class advanced factory clusters in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region focused on products such as
2023-05-23 20:48
Seven states reach 'historic' Colorado River water conservation deal
By Daniel Trotta and Rami Ayyub (Reuters) -Seven U.S. states that depend on the overused Colorado River on Monday reached
2023-05-23 04:17
Kansas farmers abandon wheat fields after extreme drought
By Tom Polansek WICHITA, Kansas Farmers in Kansas, the biggest U.S. producer of wheat used to make bread,
2023-05-23 00:58
Novo Nordisk: trial data of oral weight-loss drug comparable to Wegovy
By Louise Rasmussen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Novo Nordisk said on Monday data from a late-stage trial showed an oral version of
2023-05-23 00:50
US and Papua New Guinea sign defense pact as Washington, Beijing vie for influence in the Pacific
The United States and Papua New Guinea have signed a new bilateral defense cooperation agreement -- a move that has sparked controversy in the Pacific Island nation and comes as Washington and China jostle for influence in the region.
2023-05-22 15:53
Inferno tears through Manila's historic Central Post Office
A massive fire broke out at the historic Manila Central Post Office in the Philippine capital late Sunday night, with teams of fire fighters battling for more than seven hours overnight before it was finally brought under control.
2023-05-22 14:28
'Killers of Flower Moon' star says Native Americans need allies like Scorsese
CANNES Lily Gladstone, who grew up on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and stars in Martin Scorsese's study of
2023-05-21 23:47
'The water took them.' Myanmar residents describe horror of Cyclone Mocha
Concerns are high for thousands of vulnerable people after coastal areas in Rakhine state bore the brunt of Cyclone Mocha, one of the strongest storms to ever hit Myanmar.
2023-05-21 11:59
Ukraine's Zelensky and India's Modi hold first face-to-face since Russian invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Japan Saturday, the first in-person meeting between the two since Russia's invasion began.
2023-05-20 20:47
Japan's G7 menu: Leaders have plenty on their plates
World leaders attending the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima have been treated to a belt-expanding tour of local gastronomical delights with a host of menus showcasing the best of Japanese fine dining.
2023-05-20 15:48