Nickel explorer Ardea Resources will accelerate a “globally significant” $3 billion nickel project in Western Australia despite a glut in the battery metal. Ardea announced on Monday a co-operation agreement with Sumitomo Metal Mining and Mitsubishi Corporation to form a 50:50 joint venture to develop the project located in the Goldfields region of Western Australia. […]
A young apprentice's radical solution to ease the cost of living sparks debate as a troubling trend surfaces at Coles and Woolworths.
Japan's top currency official declined to comment on whether Tokyo had
China says it firmly opposes foreign military alliances targeting it and stoking bloc confrontation.
Rishi Sunak said the Government will seek to incentivise private sector investment by stating that defence investment counts towards ESG assessments.
Little-known former sports minister Fritz Bélizaire appointed as 90,000 flee capital in a monthHaiti’s newly installed transitional council has chosen a little-known former sports minister as the country’s prime minister, as it presses forward in its monumental task of trying to establish a stable new government amid raging violence.Fritz Bélizaire replaces Michel Patrick Boisvert, the former minister of economy and finance who was the interim prime minister. His appointment appeared to come as...
The yen's sudden surge on Monday is "more likely" to be caused by Japan's intervention, says Nomura Head of Japan foreign exchange Yujiro Goto. The country's top currency official, Masato Kanda, on Tuesday didn’t say whether the authorities had stepped into the market. Goto also tells Bloomberg Television that any action might not change medium-term currency trends due to underlying macroeconomic conditions. (Source: Bloomberg)
EU rules require checks that newly elected MEPs do not hold other offices deemed “incompatible” with their role.
Despite talk of a Nobel peace prize, Japan’s leader is facing a backlash among voters as key byelection approachesIn the past fortnight Fumio Kishida has been mentioned as a possible recipient of the Nobel peace prize and praised for a speech to congress in which he urged the US not to retreat into isolation.But since his return to Tokyo after a successful summit with Joe Biden, Japan’s prime minister has been buffeted by domestic political headwinds that this weekend could spell the beginning...
Israeli protesters burn symbolic Passover table outside PM's house (Second column, 1st story, link) Related stories:Military intelligence chief resigns over Oct. 7 failure
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, April 18, 2024 It’s not often an American ally and partner addresses the U.S. Congress; but when they do, it’s time to listen. That was certainly the case when Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida spoke before a joint session of Congress in Washington to both thank America for […]