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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a joint news conference with Japan

Hegseth touts Japan’s role in countering China after Iwo Jima remarks spark criticism; future of alliance ‘hangs in the balance’

May 2, 2025

Trump’s China tariffs spark shipping disruptions comparable to COVID

May 1, 2025

Trump’s first 100 days spark anxiety across Asia: 4 things to know

April 30, 2025

Videos of Justin Bieber smoking at Coachella spark public concern

April 21, 2025

SBCA rule amendments spark outcry over urban planning violations

April 4, 2025

Trump’s threat to bomb Iran would spark retaliation, its supreme leader says

March 31, 2025

Tecno Spark Go 1 Now Available at Discounted Price in Pakistan

December 23, 2024

Star-studded startup Baller League raises $25M to spark ‘new era’ for football

December 14, 2024

Tecno Spark Go 1 Launches in Pakistan with 120Hz Display: Price and Specs

October 20, 2024

Singapore election live: How the night unfolded
SINGAPORE — Singaporeans cast their ballots Saturday to elect their representatives to the country’s unicameral parliament for the next five-year term. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s ruling People’s Action Party, which has governed the country since its independence in 1965, retained its supermajority. You can read our news story on the PAP’s victory here. Here’s how…
Father of 18-year-old fatally shot by Ohio police charged with hitting and killing deputy with car
The father of an 18-year-old who was fatally shot by police during an alleged stolen vehicle incident in Cincinnati on Thursday has been charged with hitting a deputy with his car and killing him, with the police chief saying the two fatal encounters are connected. The 38-year-old man, identified by police to NBC affiliate WLWT…
A Lasting Symbol of Pak-China Friendship
Gilgit’s Silent Graveyard: A Lasting Symbol of Pak-China Friendship In the serene mountains of Gilgit lies a silent graveyard, the final resting place of the Chinese workers who sacrificed their lives during the construction of the Karakoram Highway — also known as the modern Silk Road. This sacred ground stands as a silent witness to…
Japan’s outdated corporate family model
Waka Ikeda is a Tokyo-based freelance journalist covering society, culture and the movie industry. With Japan’s fertility rate sitting at a paltry 1.2, the issue of work-life balance has gone from office chitchat to existential crisis. Some officials are advocating a four-day workweek for public servants, but are more fundamental changes needed?
Murdered woman’s divorce attorney arrested in her 2013 killing
More than twelve years after Aliza Sherman was fatally stabbed in downtown Cleveland, police arrested a man on Friday in connection with her death. A grand jury has indicted Gregory Moore, 51 — Sherman’s former divorce attorney — on charges related to the fatal stabbing of the 53-year-old nurse and mother of four while she…
Pakistani national song aired on Indian YouTube channels
Pakistani national song aired on Indian YouTube channels In response to India’s move to block several Pakistani YouTube channels, the Ministry of Information has taken a bold step by playing Pakistan’s national anthem as advertisements on Indian YouTube channels, according to a report by state broadcaster . The anthem highlights the commitment and strength of…
Singapore election gives PAP a supermajority, improved vote share
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party won a supermajority, or more than two-thirds, of parliament seats in Saturday’s general election, retaining control for the next five years of a country that it has governed since independence in 1965. The PAP has secured 87 of the 97 parliament seats, including five seats where it ran…
Fans (and horses) aren’t letting wet conditions stop their fun
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The first sign that the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby would be a wet one actually came on Friday. The day before the race, a severe thunderstorm rolled into Louisville, soaking fans or sending them for cover during the Kentucky Oaks. Heavy winds blew over tempor rent-a-fences onto surrounding roads, bringing…