• Can You Guess the Most Unpopular Leader in Congress?

    It’s no secret that Congress is highly unpopular with the American people. For years, it consistently has ranked near the bottom of U.S. institutions. This Read More

  • Asia mixed after Japan's trade data

    Major stock indexes in the Asia-Pacific region traded mixed on Wednesday after a provisional report released by Japan's Ministry of Finance revealed that the country's total merchandise trade

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    Pacific leaders commemorate Anzac Day in Honolulu

    Multinational military and civilian leaders from across the Indo-Pacific region gathered to commemorate Australia and New Zealand Army Corps Day at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, commonly referred to as the “Punchbowl,” April 25.

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    World leaders warn against Israeli response to Iran

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. It’s unclear when and how, but Israel has vowed that it will respond to Iran’s weekend missile strike. The promise came from the country’s military chief while prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been meeting with top officials to discuss a possible response. But, as the tensions grow in the middle east, more leaders have been […]

  • Asia-Pacific trades mostly higher after data batch

    Major stock indexes in the Asia-Pacific region traded mostly higher on Tuesday, before a pause for the Labor Day Holiday and following a batch of fresh data from two main economies in the region. In J

  • Asia mostly higher amid data from Japan, China

    Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific traded mostly with gains on Tuesday following economic data from Japan and China. Japanese retail sales fell more than projected in March, while industrial production

  • US Congress allegedly warns ICC against Israeli warrants

    The United States Congress supposedly warned the International Criminal Court (ICC) against issuing arrest warrants for Israeli officials, with legislation already being drafted to respond to any such

  • Asia Is Warming Faster Than The Global Average, Warns WMO

    A new report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) warns that the Asian continent is the world’s most disaster-prone region, and extreme heat is becoming more severe. The warming trend in Asia has nearly doubled over the last three decades, the UN’s meteorological agency reports. In its State of the Climate in Asia 2023, the […]

  • Ghost Roads Accelerate Rainforest Destruction in Asia-Pacific

    A recent study has revealed a concerning expansion of undocumented "ghost roads" across the rainforests of the Asia-Pacific.

  • Asia trades lower following Japan's CPI reading

    Major stock indexes in the Asia-Pacific region were in the red territory during the afternoon trading on Friday as investors assessed the latest inflation figure from Japan. Meanwhile, global attentio

  • Japan navy helicopters: Crew missing after deadly Pacific crash

    One Japanese naval crewman has died and seven others are missing after two helicopters crashed during a night-time drill in the Pacific Ocean. The twin-engine Mitsubishi SH-60Ks were on anti-submarine training near the Izu Islands, 600km (372 miles) south of Tokyo, officials said. Two flight recorders were discovered close to each other as was debris […]

  • Japan to trial AI bear warning system after record number of attacks

    Six people have been killed and more than 200 injured in attacks by bears over the past yearJapan is to trial an AI bear-warning system after a record number of attacks on humans over the past year as the animals struggle to find their staple foods.A pilot system in Toyama prefecture, central Japan, will monitor live feeds from government, municipal and private security cameras to identify bears on the move in areas close to people, and send instant warnings to relevant local authorities, police...