Quangos overhaul: UK plans to shut hundreds of public bodies in sweeping government reform drive
LONDON, April 7 — Britain said it could close hundreds of arms-length government agencies,…
Japan’s royal couple visits former battleground Iwo Jima to mark 80th anniversary of WWII’s end
IWO JIMA, April 7 — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako today made a…
Netanyahu and Trump meet to tackle tariffs, Gaza hostages and Iran nuclear threat
WASHINGTON, April 7 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in Washington today to…
King Charles III shrugs off health scare to begin Italy visit
LONDON, April 7 — King Charles III arrives in Italy today for a four-day…
Unification Church appeals Japan court’s order to revoke legal status after Abe assassination
TOKYO, April 7 — The Unification Church said today it had appealed a Japanese…
Bangkok quake stirs fear of high-rise living, residents rethink housing safety
BANGKOK, April 7 —Shaken hours earlier by a massive earthquake, Phatsakon Kaewkla’s terror was…
Veteran actress Noor Azizah passes away
IPOH, April 7 — Veteran actress Datin Noor Azizah Azizul Hassan died at her…
‘Adolescence’ TV drama exposes global issue of teenage violence
LONDON, April 7 — TV drama Adolescence has shocked and captivated audiences around the…
Le Pen slams ‘witch hunt’ after embezzlement conviction, vows to fight political ban ahead of 2027 poll
PARIS, April 7 — France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Sunday vowed to…
In US, second child dies of measles as nearly 650 infected across 22 states
WASHINGTON, April 7 — A measles outbreak has killed a second child in the…
The music industry is battling AI — with limited success
NEW YORK, April 7 — The music industry is fighting on platforms, through the…
‘Minecraft Movie’ strikes gold to dominate N.America box office
LOS ANGELES, April 7 — Warner Bros. new video game-based film A Minecraft Movie…