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Plus, paying countries to protect trees. Israel expanded evacuation warnings in southern Lebanon The Israeli military issued evacuation warnings for 20 more towns and villages in southern Lebanon, signaling a…
He was 23 years old when he took part in the attack that triggered America’s declaration of war against Japan. He rarely spoke publicly about it. Masamitsu Yoshioka, the last…
Business owners and foreign governments are preparing for high tariffs and trade disruptions, depending on the outcome of the election. When you’re in the whiskey business, you’re always making predictions…
Two people have been killed and nearly 10,000 evacuated, the authorities said. The downpour has triggered landslides and flooding. Video Typhoon Krathon slammed into Taiwan’s populous southwestern coast just after…
The sentence for S. Iswaran, the former transportation minister who pleaded guilty last week, was longer than what prosecutors had sought. A former government minister in Singapore was sentenced to…
Japan’s regional economies are facing severe labor shortages. Their survival depends on their ability to persuade foreign workers to stay. Four years ago, Hizatsuki Confectionery hired its first foreign workers.…
Plus, what we learned from fashion month. Israeli troops clashed with Hezbollah Israel and Hezbollah said their troops were fighting at close range in southern Lebanon, as Prime Minister Benjamin…
When 13 million people tried to buy tickets for the band’s Mumbai shows, the ticketing site crashed. Many who came up short cried foul, both online and to the authorities.…
The storm has already injured 46 people and forced thousands of evacuations, the authorities said, warning that torrential rain could cause landslides and flooding. The authorities shut down schools and…
Plus, Jimmy Carter turned 100. Iran launched ballistic missiles at Israel Iran fired several waves of ballistic missiles at Israel, a sudden assault that left Israel fighting simultaneously on three…