Social media helps fuel growing ‘sex tourism’ in Japan
Tokyo – Young women standing idly around a park in Tokyo's west suggest that a giant statue of Godzilla is...
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Father of Gaza hostage Edan Alexander hopeful son still alive, urges US to hold Hamas talks
The father of a US-Israeli hostage held in Gaza said on Saturday he remained hopeful his 21-year-old son was still...
Go, Revilla Jr. top Boses ng Bayan survey
IF the midterm elections were to be held today, reelectionist Senators Christopher "Bong" Go and Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. would...
Zelenskyy says Ukraine will observe Putin’s Easter truce but claims violations
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday (April 20, 2025) his forces would observe a surprise Easter truce announced by Russian...
At least 11 killed in India building collapse
NEW DELHI - At least 11 people, including three children, were killed in New Delhi on April 19 after a...
Crow meat, goat tartare: Mauvaise Herbe raises its game
Uruma, Okinawa Pref. – I’m early for dinner, so I ask the taxi driver to drop me a few blocks...
Opinion | Could Asean help jump-start US-China trade negotiations?
Trump hopes but probably does not expect China to capitulate and seek an audience with him to get relief from...
Vatican holds ‘cordial’ talks with Vance after criticisms of Trump policies
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin meets with U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, his daughter Mirabel, his wife Usha,...
Trump officials say Harvard letter that sparked legal battle was sent by mistake: report
Harvard University was told by an unidentified official on US President Donald Trump’s antisemitism task force that a letter of...
ICC order limits pre-trial evidence
THE International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a sweeping procedural order that narrows the scope of evidence and outlines a...
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