Tourists and locals enjoy ‘ephemeral’ Tokyo cherry blossoms
TOKYO - Tourists and Japanese locals marvelled at Tokyo’s cherry trees on March 31 at the peak of the annual...
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Fuji TV bears heavy responsibility over Nakai’s ‘sexual violence’: panel
A third-party panel that investigated a series of scandals involving Fuji TV and former TV star Masahiro Nakai concluded that...
Lao Airlines cruising to first C909 – a milestone for the China-made aircraft
Southeast Asia’s only landlocked country, sharing a border with China and four other nations, expects to see its flagship airline...
How long until America Inc revolts on Trump?
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China Conducts South China Sea Patrol as US Defense Chief Visits Philippines – The Diplomat
China’s military says that it conducted a patrol in the South China Sea on Friday, the same day that U.S....
Tears, prayers in search for monks trapped by Myanmar quake
Unfortunate fate: A Buddhist monk walks near a collapsed pagoda after an earthquake in Mandalay, central Myanmar. | Photo Credit:...
Landmark war in South Korea’s Myeongdong: Lotte, Shinsegae face off in flagship showdown
SEOUL - South Korea’s retail giants, Lotte and Shinsegae, are on a collision course over department store domination of Seoul’s...
Seoul overtakes Paris in beauty boom with dealmakers rushing in
As South Korean cosmetics gain popularity in the United States, the world’s biggest market for beauty products, personal care startups...
In South Korea, the elderly risk their lives fighting wildfires for US$50 a day
A combination of an ageing society and a reliance on temporary workers meant older people were disproportionately on the front...
U.S. President Donald Trump calls out both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy over ceasefire talks
U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald...
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