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Japan PM willing to establish 'children's agency'
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he is willing to establish a new agency aimed at spearheading policies related to children.
Police chief: Kneeling on Floyd's neck violated policy
The Minneapolis police chief has testified that now-fired Officer Derek Chauvin violated departmental policy — and went against “our principles and...
Wisconsin cities: Trump should pay legal bills for challenge
The cities of Green Bay, Kenosha and Racine are asking a federal judge to make former President Donald Trump pay more than USD 42,000 in legal fees in...
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 131.6mn
The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 131.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.85 million, according to the Johns Hopkins...
Myanmar's online pop-up markets raise funds for protest
With security forces in Myanmar having shot dead at least 570 protesters and bystanders in the past two months, many of the country''s residents see...
Biden confident that higher corporate tax will not drive companies out...
US President Joe Biden has exuded confidence that his proposal to hike the corporate tax is unlikely to drive companies out of the country.
US Congressman praises Quad Plus France naval exercise in the Bay of...
An influential American lawmaker has applauded the beginning of the Quad plus France naval exercise in the Bay of Bengal and said that he is dedicated...
Saudi Arabia’s stint on the catwalk
Saudi Arabia’s print media landscape has just been broadened with the publication of the high-end lifestyle magazines Harper’s Bazaar Saudi and...