Category: 4. World

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s estranged sister, a senator, publicly accused him Monday of being a longtime drug addict whose alleged cocaine dependence has led…

(Bloomberg) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is facing her first major diplomatic test less than a month into office, after angering China with remarks about Tokyo’s position on the red line issue of Taiwan.

Takaichi this…

The UN security council has endorsed proposals put forward by Donald Trump for a lasting peace in Gaza, including the deployment of an international stabilisation force and a possible path to a sovereign Palestinian state.

The resolution, passed…

Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy caught the precise moment when our star literally aligned with a falling skydiver, resulting in an “absolutely preposterous (but real) view” of a human silhouetted against the Sun’s detailed fiery surface.

The…

The releases of at least two popular Japanese films have been postponed in China as the countries are locked in a dispute over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks about Taiwan.

The delayed releases include Cells at Work! and Crayon Shin-chan…

History on the treeless plains, called steppes, often gets boxed into a simple picture: herders on the move, small camps, few permanent homes. Then a place like Semiyarka comes into view and widens that picture.

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The home secretary’s personal account of the racial discrimination she faces, which she revealed in stark terms in yesterday’s Commons debate on asylum, makes the front pages of the Daily Mail and the Daily Telegraph. “Racist abuse that means I…