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TOKYO — Prince Hisahito turned 20 on Sunday as he faces growing attention as a future monarch in Japan following the government's unpopular revision to the Imperial House Law that reinforces male-only succession rules.
“A senior diplomatic official said,” “a security official says,” “a source familiar with the details claims,” and “those close to the minister believe.” We hear and read phrases like these almost every day. They are sometimes followed by dramatic revelations, but one detail is missing: Who exactly is speaking to us?
Military forces of Yemen’s internationally recognised government have been engaged in intense clashes with Houthi rebels across multiple fronts, most heavily in the Taiz and Hodeidah provinces and along the western Red Sea coast.
Magistrate said charge of loitering did not address defendant’s actions, and lawmakers urge government to revisit proposal for dedicated legislation shelved in 2014
Magistrate said charge of loitering did not address defendant’s actions, and lawmakers urge government to revisit proposal for dedicated legislation shelved in 2014
Immigrant advocates say the ‘frightening’ games normalise human suffering and violence, deepening fear among the migrant communities
Immigrant advocates say the ‘frightening’ games normalise human suffering and violence, deepening fear among the migrant communities
South Korea is stepping up efforts to secure Nepalese cooperation in the search for nine Koreans missing after devastating floods, with Foreign Minister Cho Hyun meeting with Nepalese and rescue officials.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks to supporters during a campaign event at the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in West Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)
Yemeni government forces claim they have regained "complete control" of the district of Hays in the province of Hodeidah from the Houthis, Al Jazeera reported.
Authored by Ryan McMaken via The Mises Institute,
Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing tr…
Policy unveiled on Sunday would create new criminal offences for flag burning and defacing historical monuments, and legislate 26 January as Australia Day
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court can proceed with a vote on the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte even if its conviction threshold is challenged before the Supreme Court, a member of the House prosecution team said Sunday.
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed “all this controversy around Qatar” as a “big hoax”.
Anika Wells expected to release legislation creating a digital duty of care in parliament this week, but Coalition argues it is ‘attempt to censor the internet’
U.S. forces operating near Ecuador on Saturday intercepted and destroyed several commercial vessels believed to be used for refueling boats smuggling drugs to the United States.
In this photo provided by the Imperial Household Agency of Japan, Japan’s Prince Hisahito, right, visits the Science Museum of Map and Survey in Tsukuba, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, on Aug. 13, 2026, ahead of his 20th birthday on Sept. 6, 2026. (The Imperial Household Agency of Japan via AP)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has boasted about bombing Qatar, while dismissing domestic accusations that funds sent to Gaza were used for anything other than aid.
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Extra traffic lanes will be part of the Western Freeway upgrade between Melton and Caroline Springs. (Supplied: Engage Victoria)
Fighting between Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces and the country's Houthi rebels killed more than 60 people on Saturday, including civilians, medical and military sources told AFP.
Authored by Timothy Frudd via The Epoch Times,
A recent Jerusalem Post report carried an intriguing finding: A majority of “connected” American Jews surveyed by the Jewish People Policy Institute would prefer to see Israel’s opposition defeat the current governing coalition in the upcoming election.
Rabbi Dov Lando, spiritual leader of the Degel HaTorah faction of the ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism party, sent letters to MK Moshe Gafni, the faction's Knesset leader, and party member Rabbi Uri Maklev, thanking them for their years of service as they prepare to leave the Knesset, Lando's office said Saturday…
The federal government wants to require social media platforms to offer an opt-out of their algorithms. (Supplied: Unsplash)
BIRMINGHAM, England — Nigel Farage has one overriding task: to convince voters he’s ready to take over as British prime minister in an election he believes may be just months away.
Moscow – Russian President Vladimir Putin held more than three hours of “highly useful” talks on Saturday with two U.S. envoys seeking a deal to end the Ukraine war, a Kremlin aide said, but he gave no indication of any breakthrough.
The Sunday edition of the Telegraph is heavy on criticism of Prime Minister Andy Burnham, leading with a warning from the shadow foreign secretary that any plans to sanction Israel "risks jeopardising British national security". Earlier this week, Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband told Parliament he would be introducing…
A political group associated with United States President Donald Trump has announced it will spend $10m on television and digital advertisements in the state of Texas ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev has refused to assign blame for last month’s drone incident in Germany squarely to Russia, citing “reckless” Western weapons deliveries to Kiev.
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang de Arsenal previo al partido contra Southampton en la Liga Premier, el 16 de diciembre de 2020, en Londres. (Peter Cziborra/Pool vía AP)
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Roughly 350 kilometers northwest of Beijing, in the city of Ulanqab, DeepSeek is constructing a data center measured in gigawatts. Running at full capacity, the site would draw enough power to supply 750,000 homes. On Friday, Bloomberg reported that DeepSeek intends to fill a portion of this massive footprint with a…
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BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey — The political group associated with President Donald Trump is spending $10 million on television and digital advertisements in the Texas Senate race, according to a Saturday filing with the Federal Election Commission.
The industry has been pushing for cuts to excise for decades. With the explosion in illegal cigarette sales, those calls have grown louder
A machete-wielding robber, a ‘tsunami of debt’ … campaigns echoing opposition talking points outspend major parties
This weekend, Germans in the state of Saxony-Anhalt will elect their regional legislature and, by proxy, the new state government. A normally routine event in German political life that happens every five years, this year’s vote is drawing attention far beyond the state as its results could send shockwaves through G…
Washington: US government investigators have taken the extraordinary step of subjecting about 50 members of the US military’s Joint Staff to polygraph tests over leaks to journalists, including about how the Iran war has created a shortage of crucial munitions, according to officials briefed on the move.
A protester shouts slogans with a megaphone during a protest rally near Thessaloniki’s international trade fair, in the northern city of Thessaloniki, Greece, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Giannis Papanikos)
President Trump’s super PAC has begun spending money in the 2026 midterm general elections, answering the call from many Republicans who have been eager for the financial support.
Going into the summer transfer window as Premier League champions, hope sprang eternal for Arsenal.
Mikel Arteta and Xabi Alonso prepare for an intriguing tactical battle in the first Premier League meeting between old friends
Queensland could teach Victoria a simple lesson about how to fix a pothole: mix 3 per cent bitumen and 1 per cent cement into granular pavement to make it more resilient.