After climate talks, countries gather for COP to end plastic
A man holds a sign against plastic pollution outside the venue at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit on Saturday (November...
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Could India’s multi-billion dollar dream to host the 2036 Olympic Games become a nightmare?
No one knows how much it is going to cost India to host the Olympics in 2036, but it is...
Lt. Gen. Ju Il-suk picked as marine corps chief
Lt. Gen. Ju Il-suk Lt. Gen. Ju Il-suk, the former director of the Joint Chiefs of Staff’s combat readiness inspections,...
Oji seeks optimal approaches to nurturing and utilizing forests
Oji Holdings, Japan’s leading paper maker, owns and manages 635,000 hectares of forests across the globe. Forest resources — for...
US farm groups urge Trump to spare workers from deportation fearing food supply disruption
US farm industry groups want president-elect Donald Trump to spare their sector from his promise of mass deportations, which could...
Drones alone won’t solve US Navy’s China problem
While the US looks to small unmanned systems to bolster its Pacific fleet, a high-ranking US naval officer has warned...
High-level Corruption Probe Leads to Insults and Death Threats in the Philippines – The Diplomat
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte made more controversial remarks about President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. after a committee hearing at...
NBI starts ‘threat’ probe, to subpoena VP Duterte
MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Monday said it was set to subpoena Vice President Sara...
South African dissident writer and poet Breyten Breytenbach dies at 85
South African writer and anti-apartheid activist Breyten Breytenbach receives the 2017 Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award, named after the anti-communist...
Malaysian court orders return of Swatch LGBTQ-themed watches
KUALA LUMPUR - A Malaysian court ordered the government on Monday to return rainbow-coloured watches and accessories made by Swatch...
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