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Japan’s Ishiba eyes G7 summit, aims to advance US tariff talks
Speaking in Kyoto, Ishiba said there has been progress in negotiations on trade expansion, non-tariff measures and economic security.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:
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Signal failure leaves 17 stranded on Hong Kong’s Ocean Park Tower
Automatic safety protection system halted the ride, with passengers safely evacuated after a two-hour delay.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Venezuelans head to polls as opposition urges boycott
Voting taking place in Venezuela for lawmakers and governors after a crackdown that saw dozens of government critics detained. Turnout is expected to be low as opposition leaders urge a boycott
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Meet the former Democrat leading Trump’s charge against 10 universities
Leo Terrell says he plans to ‘“intensify’” the crackdown on schools in the wake of Wednesday night’s shooting.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:I rode through Taiwan's cedar forests on this scenic 113-year-old mountain railway
The railway was originally built to transport cargo but this recently restored heritage route has since swapped timber for tourists.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:From the Accursed Mountains to Bali’s beaches, this photo prize captures the planet in flux
The competition celebrates the camera’s ability to capture “both the fragility and strength of communities facing environmental challenges.”
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:How India and Pakistan are preparing for the next conflict
Despite unease over nuclear risks, both sides are replenishing arsenals from abroad and exploring ‘unused technologies’ to gain an advantage.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:After the LA Fires, Scientists Study the Toxins Left Behind
After the Fires: First in a series about health risks following the Los Angeles wildfires that destroyed Pacific Palisades and Altadena. This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. PASADENA, Calif.—Nicole Byrne watched anxiously from across the small kitchen in her home as Parham Azimi, a Harvard University researcher, lined up sample bottles next to […]
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:After the LA Fires, Scientists Study the Toxic Hazards Left Behind
After the Fires: First in a series about health risks following the Los Angeles wildfires that destroyed Pacific Palisades and Altadena. This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. PASADENA, Calif.—Nicole Byrne watched anxiously from across the small kitchen in her home as Parham Azimi, a Harvard University researcher, lined up sample bottles next to […]
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Why is Hong Kong scrimping on schools and splurging on elections?
The government is tightening its belt and spreading the fiscal pain. Should schools and students suffer when money can be saved elsewhere?
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Syrian government to aid search for missing Americans, US envoy says
The US lifting sanctions paves the way for reconstruction, with authorities relying on foreign help to foot the cost of rebuilding.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Myanmar: Situation Update with Paul Greening
Anti-regime forces are focused on seizing control of military bases.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Job creator or industry killer? Europe’s EV sector faces Chinese investment dilemma
Truck maker Windrose wants to be ‘first of many’ to bring EV ecosystem to Europe, matching Macron’s ambitions for ‘Battery Valley’ in France.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:China teacher threatens to throw pupil from third floor after boy sprays him with water gun
Formal reprimand for experienced educator who manhandled, slapped 10-year-old boy in school corridor.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Canadian recounts ordeal after being stuck in Dominican Republic on 'bogus' drug charges
A Burlington resident who was arrested in the Dominican Republic over accusations of smuggling drugs is recounting his 71-day ordeal in the Caribbean country. The charges were withdrawn in April.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Trump MAGAfies West Point
Appearing in a red MAGA cap, the president delivered what sounded at times like a rally speech to the crowd of West Point graduates.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Trump defends ban on Harvard accepting foreign students, demands transparency
The US president said the university was not forthcoming on his administration’s ‘reasonable request’ to know who those foreign students are.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Vietnam and Thailand forge strategic ties to boost trade, reduce reliance on China
Vietnam and Thailand’s upgraded partnership aims to boost trade to US$25 billion by 2030, reflecting Hanoi’s tiered diplomacy approach.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong’s ‘bustling’ IPO market exceeds HK$76 billion mark this year
Battery giant powers the city back to global IPO top spot as finance chief highlights ties with the mainland as key to long-term development.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:North Korea detains three shipyard officials over failed destroyer launch
Three shipyard officials were detained after a failed destroyer launch earlier this week. North Korea says the damage to the ship is not severe, but observers have raised doubts.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:China is getting ready for a key meeting to discuss its next 5-year plan
President Xi Jinping says leadership is ‘organising the drafting of a proposal’, which will need to be endorsed at the fourth plenum.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Elderly Japanese woman loses US$345,000 to scammers, joins gang as they are ‘kind’ to her
Fleeced 72-year-old develops Stockholm syndrome after being conned by gang, decides to help fraudsters commit more crime.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:New global mediation body could open in Hong Kong as early as end of 2025
Deputy Secretary for Justice Horace Cheung says organisation will ‘elevate’ city’s status as international legal hub and bring other benefits.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Ukraine updates: Russian strikes hit Kyiv, western region
Russian drones and missiles have again hit regions of Ukraine, killing several in the capital and elsewhere. The attacks come amid a major prisoner exchange between the two countries.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | May 25th – Morning
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Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:There’s no back-to-normal for CEO pandemic perks
Many of the perks the C-suite got their companies to bestow on them during Covid seem to be here to stay
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Clean energy workforce training hub a ‘gamechanger’ in this struggling factory town
Decatur, Illinois, has been losing factory jobs for years. A training program at a local community college promises renewal and provides training for students from disenfranchised communities This story is part ofa collaborationbetween theInstitute for Nonprofit News’Rural News NetworkandCanary Media,South Dakota News Watch,Cardinal News,The Mendocino VoiceandThe Maine Monitor, with support from Ascendium Education...
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Clean energy workforce training hub a ‘gamechanger’ in this struggling factor town
Decatur, Illinois, has been losing factory jobs for years. A training program at a local community college promises renewal and provides training for students from disenfranchised communities This story is part ofa collaborationbetween theInstitute for Nonprofit News’Rural News NetworkandCanary Media,South Dakota News Watch,Cardinal News,The Mendocino VoiceandThe Maine Monitor, with support from Ascendium Education...
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Can Germany withstand massive cyberattacks?
No internet, no electricity, no water — cyberattacks on state agencies, hospitals or power plants can endanger lives or bring everyday operations to a standstill. What is Germany doing to counter the danger?
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Young adults in Europe are putting away smartphones
A British survey found that almost half of young adults would prefer to live in a time without the internet. One startup from the Netherlands is trying to accommodate them by organizing offline meetups.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Learn from the experts: Are you avoiding these major financial errors?
As the global economy faces a bumpy road ahead in 2025, financial experts share some advice on being smarter with your money.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:How Heineken tapped into China’s beer market
The country’s biggest brewer is using its Dutch partner to reach more of the growing premium segment
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Russia and Ukraine continue prisoner swaps, hundreds freed
Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds more prisoners on Sunday on the third day of a prisoner swap, making it the largest in more than three years of war.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Defence spending is up — but on all the wrong things
The changing nature of military operations will affect both markets and politics
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:‘Expect no miracle’: Ukraine braces for Russia’s summer offensive
Ukrainian troops struggle with exhaustion but pledge to fight ‘until we break the Russians’ belief that we can be defeated’
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