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With Japanese bond yields recently hitting record highs and bond market volatility soaring, overnight Reuters floated a trial balloon that Japan's central bank may pause the unwinding of its massive debt holdings next fiscal year, which would give Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi some relief amid growing investor conc…
She faces up to 10 years in prison for doing the bidding of Chinese officials by sharing articles favourable to Beijing
She faces up to 10 years in prison for doing the bidding of Chinese officials by sharing articles favourable to Beijing
A US judge has ordered the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the title of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Ghana’s parliament has approved one of Africa’s most restrictive anti-LGBTQ laws, reviving controversial legislation that imposes prison terms for same-sex relations and support for LGBTQ activities, despite strong criticism from human rights groups and international organisations.
A federal immigration officer pulls the respirator mask from a protester outside Delaney Hall detention center Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)
Speaker of Ghana Parliament Alban Sumana Bagbin speaks at the Parliament House in Accra, Feb. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu, File)
Arco (now on Hulu) is one of 2025’s feelgood stories: Animation director Ugo Bienvenu jumps from shorts and comics to his first feature film, and earns an Oscar nomination for his efforts. This family-friendly sci-fi tale about a girl who befriends a boy from the future made its way through major festivals – Cannes …
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Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, Calif., at right, exits federal court after pleading guilty on charges of acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government on Friday, May 29, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang)
Voters cast their ballots at the Dryades YMCA polling location in New Orleans, Saturday, May 16, 2026. (Sophia Germer/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)
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The judge also blocked the administration from closing the iconic arts venue for major renovations
The judge also blocked the administration from closing the iconic arts venue for major renovations
Five illegal migrants have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping, drugging, and gang-raping a tourist in Rome, according to a statement released by Italian police on Thursday.
Five illegal migrants have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping, drugging, and gang-raping a tourist in Rome, according to a statement released by Italian police on Thursday.
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The exterior of the U.S. Courthouse for the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals stands in Atlanta, July 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seen following a media tour intended to show building damage, April 22, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)
Over the 23 long and arduous years that the Oakland police have been under federal court oversight, many comparisons have been made to describe the city’s progress and stumbles toward reform.
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Trial suggests patients with a low test score could be treated with hormone therapy alone with near-identical outcomes
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For four years, hundreds of mechanics and fitters who keep Melbourne’s train fleet running worked under a mandatory directive from Metro Trains management: they could not decline rostered overtime shifts.
As I sit in the Jetstar gate area awaiting my flight to Ballina, NSW, I feel nervous. My agitated state is a result of the Jetstar luggage police, who patrol the area with their weighing machine. Brisk and efficient, they eye every corner that a wayward bag is stuffed under and pay particular attention to a few peop…
A federal judge on Friday barred President Donald Trump from adding his name to that of the Kennedy Center, as he did in late December, saying that only Congress has the authority to make such a change.
Federal prosecutors in Brazil have celebrated a court decision mandating the preservation of Fordlandia, a 1928 city built by the United States industrialist Henry Ford in the middle of the Amazon rainforest.
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A California mother has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to child endangerment and other charges related to the death of her 7-month-old son.
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Two migrants are suing Italy in the European Court of Human Rights over its release of a Libyan warlord wanted for crimes against humanity.
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The former chef could face 10 to 20 years in prison but will not stand trial for murder
The former chef could face 10 to 20 years in prison but will not stand trial for murder
Labour has reported the alleged hacking of Nigel Farage's phone and bank accounts by Russia to the Metropolitan Police and the security services.
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) leaves the court after the second half of Game 6 in the Western Conference finals NBA basketball playoffs series, Thursday, May 28, 2026, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)
Federal immigration officers at the scene of a reported shooting Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
Ronson Chan had appealed against his conviction and five-day jail sentence for obstructing a police officer in 2022
Ronson Chan had appealed against his conviction and five-day jail sentence for obstructing a police officer in 2022
THE PHILIPPINE Senate today looks less like the “august chamber” of constitutional and democratic deliberation and more like the main stage of a national political circus. At the center are impeachment, Senate leadership coups, walkouts, remote-voting controversies, International Criminal Court (ICC)-related drama a…
THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) have signed a partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (Koica) for the implementation of a new crime data system aimed at improving law enforcement operations nationwide.
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A federal judge has temporarily stopped the creation of a $1.8bn government fund to compensate individuals who claimed to be targets of political investigation by previous presidential administrations.
Louisiana Reps. Adrian Fisher, D-Dist 16, left, Chad Michael Boyer, R-Dist 46, and C. Travis Johnson, D-Dist 21, right, recite the pledge of allegiance prior to a house vote on a redistricting plan to eliminate a majority-Black congressional district in response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, in Baton Rouge, La., T…
A United States federal judge temporarily blocked the administration of President Donald Trump’s nearly $1.8bn “anti-weaponisation fund” to compensate victims of what Trump has called government “weaponisation”.
Iran's top negotiator, Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, said on Friday in a post on X/Twitter that Tehran does not trust guarantees or words and would judge by actions, adding that Iran would not act unless the other side acted first.
Zambian President Edgar Lungu attends the Southern African Development Community’s leaders’ conference in Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, file)