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Trucker’s body found months after road collapse in Japan
Body of truck driver recovered from sinkhole in Japan

TOKYO, Japan: After nearly three months of complex recovery efforts, the body of a 74-year-old truck driver was found late last week...

Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 91, hospitalized for heart tests
Japan's retired former emperor to be hospitalized for heart tests

TOKYO, Japan: Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 91, will be hospitalized for heart examinations after doctors detected a potential issue during...

Update: China releases emblem commemorating 80th anniversary of victory in war against Japanese aggression
Update: China releases emblem commemorating 80th anniversary of victory in war against Japanese aggression

BEIJING, May 13 (Xinhua) -- China's State Council Information Office on Tuesday unveiled an emblem commemorating the 80th anniversary...

Feature: Chinese doctors bring tech, training and trust to Guinea's hospital
Feature: Chinese doctors bring tech, training and trust to Guinea's hospital

Chinese doctor Liu Peng (C) talks with local doctors at Sino-Guinean Friendship Hospital in Conakry, Guinea, April 29, 2025. (Xinhua/Han...

MoS Pabitra Margherita calls on Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
MoS Pabitra Margherita calls on Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Labasa [Fiji], May 13 (ANI): Union Minister of State of External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, called on the Prime Minister...

"Huge congrats on a stellar cricket career": UFC fighter Conor McGregor on Virat Kohli's test retirement
"Huge congrats on a stellar cricket career": UFC fighter Conor McGregor on Virat Kohli's test retirement

New Delhi [India] May 13 (ANI): Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter Conor McGregor has congratulated stalwart batter Virat...

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Foreign workers drive post-pandemic growth in eurozone: ECB
Foreign workers a key driver of eurozone growth

FRANKFURT, Germany: Foreign workers have emerged as a critical force behind the euro zone's economic growth since the pandemic, offsetting...

Trump trade agreement sends Wall Street soaring
Dow Jones soars 1,161 points as U.S. stocks surge

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks surged on Monday following news that the Trump administration had agreed to a 90-day reduction of...

De-escalations in India, Pakistan, China and U.S. fuel Asian stocks rally
Stocks in Asia surge on India-Pakistan, China-U.S. ceasefires

SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - Stocks in Asia and the pacific have closed significantly higher following ceasefires in India-Pakistan hostilities,...

Toyota warns of 21% profit drop amid Trump tariffs, weak dollar
Toyota sees 21% full-year profit decline as tariffs take a bite

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota Motor Corp is bracing for a 21 percent decline in full-year profit, as the impact of President Donald Trump's...

Nordic, Baltic nations plan offline card payments amid rising risks
Nordics, Estonia launching offline card payment in case Internet cut

HELSINKI, Finland: In response to rising geopolitical risks, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Estonia are preparing to roll out...

Budget airlines struggle as big carriers gain in tough market
Low-cost carriers hit hardest by US travel demand slump

CHICAGO, Illinois: All U.S. airlines are feeling the impact of falling travel demand caused by President Trump's trade war. But low-cost...