Two British skiers among three dead in French Alps
Emergency services responded quickly but could not prevent the deaths
Deaths followed a rare, day-long red alert across the southeastern Savoie region
Moroccan lawyers protest bill they say threatens profession’s independence
The government has presented the draft law as a means of “modernizing” the legal profession with anti-corruption measures
RABAT: Thousands of lawyers demonstrated on Friday...
PM Takaichi aims to push proactive defense policy with election win
TOKYO - The Liberal Democratic Party seeks to accelerate Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's drive to strengthen Japan's defense capabilities by scoring a landslide victory in Sunday's general election, hoping to crush those...
Trump backs Japan’s Takaichi before election, unveils her March U.S. visit
Analysts say Trump's backing of Takaichi, a nationalist and defense hawk, fits a growing pattern of aligning with right-wing leaders abroad
TOKYO: US President Donald...
Japan and Pakistan Strengthen Cultural Ties with Major Heritage Grant for Taxila Museum
JICA-Funded Project Enhances Conservation and Exhibition Capabilities, Reviving Shared Commitment to Gandhara Civilization
Islamabad – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has formally handed over state-of-the-art...
Death toll from heavy Japan snow hits 30
A powerful cold air mass has resulted in heavy snow along the Sea of Japan coast in recent weeks, with some areas seeing more than double the usual volumes
Japan PM Takaichi’s party poised for landslide victory, Asahi poll shows
Together with LDP’s coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party or Ishin, the ruling alliance will likely reach 300 seats, the poll showed
TOKYO: Japanese Prime...
Trump: US will have ‘very substantial’ response if Canada enacts trade deal with China
Trump last week said he would impose a 100 percent tariffs on Canada if it follows through on a trade deal with China
ABOARD AIR...
Arab leaders gear up for Tel Aviv rally against deadly crime, urge mass participation
After tens of thousands turned out against organized crime in Sakhnin, leading Arab umbrella group seeks to capture attention of Jewish Israelis at Habima Square on...
Bangladesh’s ousted leader Hasina denounces the upcoming election
Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to death for her crackdown on a student uprising in 2024 that killed hundreds of people
She claims interim government deliberately disenfranchised millions...