Honda reconsiders Canada plant as U.S. demand for EVs slows
Honda Motor is considering an indefinite freeze on the planned construction of an electric vehicle production plant in C...
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PSG adds muscle to magic as another Champions League final beckons
MUNICH - Paris Saint-Germain has been the most thrilling outfit in Europe over the last year, but Luis Enrique's side sh...
New York judge releases purported Epstein suicide note
A U.S. federal judge on Wednesday released a document described as a suicide note purportedly written by the late Jeffr...
Into Africa: China continues its dominance on the continent
On May 1, China eliminated all tariffs on imports from African countries, with the exception of one, Eswatini. The tiny ...
Japan offers energy loan and ammonia technology to South Africa
Japan plans to fast-track talks with South Africa on a yen-denominated energy loan, while promoting its technology to bl...
Hantavirus ship passenger: ‘They didn't take it seriously enough’
ISTANBUL - Ruhi Cenet was surprised when cruise-ship life carried on as usual aboard the MV Hondius, even after the capt...
Shifting costs to allies won’t ‘restore’ U.S. maritime dominance
The longstanding maxim that “whoever controls the sea controls the world” reflects the central role of maritime power in...
Film commissions give economic boost to local communities
Japan's film commisions are giving local communities an economic boost as demand for shooting locations grow, especially...
Public high schools to receive more aid after private tuition made free
The education ministry plans to significantly expand financial support for prefectural governments to help make public h...
Japan stocks rise with optimism over Iran deal: markets wrap
Japanese equities rallied on their return from a break, helping lift Asian shares to yet another record, as optimism gre...
Iran war possible motive for Trump shooting suspect: U.S. intelligence report
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security identified the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran as a potential motive fo...
Yen spikes to 10-week high and sparks intervention chatter
Sharp moves in the Japanese yen that sent the currency to a 10-week high renewed speculation that the country is interve...
As Trump-adjacent populism surges in Australia, wealthy donors join in
SYDNEY/MELBOURNE - A few months before Australia's conservative Liberal Party suffered its worst election defeat last Ma...
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads to Spain after three people evacuated
GENEVA/MADRID - A luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and marooned since Sunday off the coast of Cape...
Iran reviewing U.S. proposal to end war, though key demands remain unaddressed
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV - Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a U.S. peace proposal that sources said would fo...
Ukraine looks beyond summer offensive to a crucial winter in the war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is asking Western allies to speed up deliveries of air-defense systems and inter...
Ted Turner, former owner of Braves and CNN, dies at 87
Ted Turner, the former owner of the Atlanta Braves who signed baseball's first free agent, has died at 87.Turner Enterpr...
Energy crisis front and center as ASEAN leaders prepare for summit
CEBU, Philippines - Conflicts far beyond Southeast Asia are expected to dominate discussions of leaders of the regional ...
Nvidia is facing more competition and it’s spooking investors
This earnings season has delivered plenty of good news for the artificial intelligence trade, but instead of bidding up ...
Iran says safe transit of Strait of Hormuz will be possible with U.S. ending threats
DUBAI - Safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz will be ensured with U.S. threats coming to an end and new proced...