North Korea’s assembly meets but no mention of unification, foreign policy changes
PYONGYANG - North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) met over two days this week and reported on its achievements during...
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The cartoon chaos of ‘Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi’ was ahead of its time
Ami Onuki’s memories of her J-pop band Puffy’s early experiences in the U.S. market sound like scenes straight from a...
Hong Kong developer New World claims ‘business as usual’ amid default rumours
Embattled Hong Kong developer New World Development (NWD) said Thursday night that it will continue to prioritise real estate development...
New Bill Asks US Congress to Revoke China’s Normal Trade Relations Status – The Diplomat
Two new bills introduced in the U.S. Congress today seek to strip China of its permanent normal trade relations status....
Better Services, Better Governance in Makati
PHOTO FROM MAKATI CITY When I was first elected Mayor of Makati, our city was already a city of immense...
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown during a press availability after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order...
Bangladesh’s high growth under ousted PM Hasina was ‘fake’, interim head Yunus says
DAVOS, Switzerland - The head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, said on Thursday that his country's high...
‘Emilia Perez’ tops Oscar nominations in fire-hit Hollywood
Los Angeles – Transgender cartel musical "Emilia Perez" topped this year's Oscar nominations, earning 13 nods in an announcement on...
Hong Kong tourist killed by train in Japan while taking photos on tracks
A Hong Kong tourist has been killed in Japan after being hit by a train while reportedly taking photographs standing...
Trump’s Paris Agreement withdrawal not such a bad thing
On his first day back in office as United States president, Donald Trump gave formal notice of his nation’s exit...
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