10 percent of the Japanese population is now aged 80 or older
SINGAPORE — For the first time ever, more than one in 10 people in Japan are now aged 80 or…
Japan firms cut ties with boyband agency over sex abuse
TOKYO — Major Japanese brands are cutting ties with the country’s biggest talent agency after it was engulfed by a…
Crews are working to recover debris of ‘missing’ US fighter jet
CHARLESTON — Crews are working to recover the debris of an F-35 fighter jet that went missing in South Carolina…
China’s central bank woos top Western firms as economic challenges grow
HONG KONG — China will open up its financial industry and make its business environment more friendly for foreign businesses,…
India expels Canadian diplomat in tit-for-tat move as row over assassinated Sikh activist deepens
NEW DELHI/OTTAWA — Canada’s accusation that India may have been involved in the assassination of a Sikh activist on its…
India could be behind killing of Canadian Sikh — Trudeau
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the Indian government could be behind the fatal shooting of Canadian Sikh leader…
Saudi FM: Independent Palestinian state is only solution to Arab -Israeli conflict
Saudi Gazette report NEW YORK — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan emphasized that there will be no solution…
Al-Hilal and Navbahor battle to a thrilling 1-1 stalemate in Riyadh
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — In a dramatic AFC Champions League encounter held in the capital Riyadh on Monday, Ali…
Benzema’s absence doesn’t slow down Al-Ittihad’s AFC Champions League opener
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Despite the absence of their star French player Karim Benzema, Al-Ittihad made a remarkable and…
Ukraine sues EU neighbors over food imports ban
KYIV — Ukraine has filed lawsuits to the World Trade Organization (WTO) against Slovakia, Poland and Hungary over their bans…