China bolsters its influence over Africa’s youth, survey shows
Perceptions that China is the foreign power that wields the most positive influence on Africa’s…
Brazil court ties soccer player’s suspension to recovery time for his injured rival Gabriel Pec
Inter Porto Alegre defender Víctor Gabriel has been suspended from Brazilian soccer until Cruzeiro forward…
Hong Kong independent bookstores to close after police raid
Hong Kong – A Hong Kong bookshop raided by national security police this month announced…
New mystery Chinese submarine highlights efforts to build up force
A new type of Chinese submarine spotted in satellite images puts a spotlight on Beijing’s…
Sumo’s top wrestler isn’t a yokozuna — yet
The debate over who is currently the top dog in Japan’s national sport doesn’t involve…
BOJ needs to raise policy rate to 1.5%, former S&P Global executive says
NEW York – The Bank of Japan needs to raise its policy interest rate from…
Jalen Carter signs record $152m extension with Eagles
Jalen Carter has signed a four-year extension with the Philadelphia Eagles, the club said Tuesday,…
JR releases prediction of peak Shinkansen crowdedness for Japan’s Obon travel season
Suspension of unreserved seat tickets on some bullet train classes means planning ahead is especially…
Starbucks Japan releases new “Afterword” collection that gives coffee waste a second life
Exclusive range includes a planter cover, smartphone stand and a unique coffee-dyed Japanese tenugui. A…