China’s factories didn’t hollow out America’s middle class
For years, I’ve been calling for the US to promote manufacturing. When Americans started getting excited about reindustrialization, I cheered. I was...
Asia
PH breaks ground for first rehabilitation camp for children in conflict with the law
MANILA, Philippines — After five decades of dormancy, a long-envisioned idea to transform the country's approach to juvenile justice is...
Is academic freedom a made-up concept?
In Satyajit Ray’s 1980 satirical fantasy film Hirak Rajar Deshe, literally “in the kingdom of the Diamond King”, the education minister of...
Pakistan launched multiple attacks along India’s western border, India says
JAMMU/SRINAGAR, India - Pakistan's armed forces launched "multiple attacks" using drones and other munitions along India's entire western border on...
Chicago celebrates its native son’s elevation to pope
CHICAGO – The old parish church buildings on Chicago's far South Side where Pope Leo XIV grew up, attended grammar...
Japanese manga icons like Sailor Moon teach train etiquette to foreign tourists
A Japanese railway company has launched an etiquette campaign aimed at foreign tourists that taps into one of the nation’s...
Two Solid North bus drivers found positive for drugs
A mandatory drug test conducted by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has revealed two drivers of Solid North Bus Inc....
Pakistan’s US ambassador says India, Pakistan have had contact at national security level
WASHINGTON - Pakistan's ambassador to the U.S. said on Thursday that India and Pakistan have had contacts at the level...
Robert Prevost surprises as first U.S. pope, takes name Leo XIV
VATICAN CITY – Cardinal Robert Prevost, a long-time missionary in Latin America, was elected as the surprise choice to be...
Opinion | Why China has refused to back down in the face of Trump’s tariffs
Trying to predict any country’s international behaviour is fraught with challenges. That is even more the case when that country’s...
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