Section 301 is a provision of the US Trade Act of 1974 that authorises the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to investigate foreign government policies, practices or regulations that burden or ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will make a final decision based on discussions that began in earnest on Wednesday at the national council on social security, which has members from the ruling and ...

TOKYO – Typhoon Jangmi, also known as Typhoon No. 6, made landfall in southern Wakayama Prefecture around 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday and had moved out into the sea east of Japan by that evening. The Japan ...

KATHMANDU – A mountain Sherpa guide from Okhaldhunga, who had been missing for six days on Mount Everest, has been found alive in the Khumbu Icefall, expedition officials said. Dawa Sherpa was ...

Bright, warm, and unmistakably Filipino, this DIY cologne by Oscar Mejia III combines calamansi, pandan, ginger, cacao, and coconut into a fragrance that evokes sunshine, countryside memories, and the ...

Foreign Minister Dar met with United States Secretary of State Rubio on May 29 during a brief visit to Washington, where the two discussed bilateral cooperation as well as regional security issues. Mr ...

In May, the country’s merchandise exports fell 7 percent year-on-year to $4.40 billion. As a result, exports in the July-May period of FY2025-26 declined 2.60 percent year-on-year to $43.80 billion, ...

PETALING JAYA – Frequent Malaysian travellers have largely welcomed the government’s new 10-year passport, describing it as a more convenient and cost-­effective alternative to the ­current five-year ...

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JAKARTA – The rupiah slid to a new record low of Rp 18,000 per United States dollar on Thursday, extending its losses this year to more than 7 percent and making it Asia’s worst-performing currency as ...

The ride-hailing service provider has reaffirmed its commitment to investment in the country despite concerns over a commission cap.

BEIJING – Education authorities in China are stepping up security measures for this year’s national college entrance examination, or gaokao, requiring candidates wearing glasses to undergo additional ...