November 23rd, 2024 10:02 PM Philippine vice president publicly threatens to have the president assassinated Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte says she has contracted an assassin to kill the president, his wife and the House of Representatives speaker if she herself is killed |
November 23rd, 2024 08:34 PM Japan will hold Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott amid lingering historical tensions Japan will go ahead with a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, despite South Korea’s last-minute boycott of the event that highlighted tensions between the neighbors over the issue of Korean forced laborers at the site before a... |
November 23rd, 2024 08:34 PM Stolen shoe mystery solved at Japanese kindergarten when security camera catches weasel in the act Police thought a shoe thief was on the loose at a kindergarten in southwestern Japan, until a security camera caught the furry culprit in action |
November 23rd, 2024 07:06 PM The week that upped the stakes of the Ukraine war This past week has seen the most significant escalation in hostilities Ukraine has witnessed since Russia's full-scale invasion and marks a new chapter in the nearly three-year war |
November 23rd, 2024 06:25 PM Nations at UN climate talks agree on $300B a year for poor countries to curb and adapt to warming in a compromise deal Nations at UN climate talks agree on $300B a year for poor countries to curb and adapt to warming in a compromise deal |
November 23rd, 2024 04:34 PM Tens of thousands of Spaniards protest housing crunch and high rents in Barcelona Tens of thousands of Spaniards are marching in downtown Barcelona to protest the skyrocketing cost of renting an apartment in the popular tourist destination |
November 23rd, 2024 03:46 PM Canada's top military commander calls out US senator for questioning a woman's role in combat The first woman to command Canada’s military is calling out a U.S. senator for questioning the role of women in combat |
November 23rd, 2024 02:26 PM As fast fashion's waste pollutes Africa's environment, designers in Ghana are finding a solution In a sprawling secondhand clothing market in Ghana’s capital, early morning shoppers jostle as they search through piles of garments, eager to pluck a bargain or a designer find from the stalls selling used apparel from the West |
November 23rd, 2024 01:54 PM Thousands protest against femicides and sexual and sexist violence in France Thousands of protesters have demonstrated in Paris and other French cities against femicides and sexual and sexist violence |
November 23rd, 2024 01:14 PM Canadian security forum honors Kremlin critic and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Vladimir Kara-Murza A Canadian security forum has presented an award to Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Kremlin critic and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who was freed from prison earlier this year in a massive prisoner exchange |