24.09.2024 8:52 Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has pleaded guilty in Asian hub's rare graft trial, local media reported, as proceedings began on Tuesday.24.09.2024 8:54 ‘Significant’ change will lead to rain, BoM says, with temperatures tumbling in Melbourne, Sydney and BrisbaneFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAfte ... 24.09.2024 8:59 “You will be protected, and I will be your protector,” said former President Donald J. Trump. Polls have shown he is struggling to cultivate support among women, for whom abortion rights remain a top issue.24.09.2024 9:00 Teure Städte, Schnäppchen auf dem Land? Ganz so einfach ist es nicht. Wenn Sie genau hinschauen, entdecken Sie Unterschiede und ... 24.09.2024 9:00 Sie wollen eine Immobilie kaufen? Es gibt eine Formel, die Sie kennen sollten. So finden Sie heraus, welche Objekte Sie sich ... 24.09.2024 9:00 Beijing’s leaders are working with regional neighbors on the country’s western, northern and southern borders to develop new rail and sea links.24.09.2024 9:00 News outlets are experimenting with a feature in the world’s most popular messaging app that allows them to send links and headlines directly to followers.24.09.2024 9:00 Alaa Abd el-Fattah is due to complete five-year sentence over social media post but family fear further chargesThe family of Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a British activist and author imprisoned in Egypt, are calling on the UK government as ... 24.09.2024 9:01 The latest CDC survey found 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. were obese. A map shows the states with the highest and lowest rates.24.09.2024 9:01 Every year, U.S. News & World Report publishes rankings that often change very little, though they draw attention and frustration from universities and applicants.24.09.2024 9:01 Hang Seng Mainland Properties Index surged as much as 5% after PBOC Gov. Pan Gongsheng announced several measures on Tuesday.24.09.2024 9:04 Police stationed across territory and curfews tightened over concern of new outbreaks of violence after months of deadly unrestNew Caledonia was on edge on Tuesday, with fears tensions could spill over into fresh unrest as the terr ... 24.09.2024 9:07 With Monday’s attacks across southern Lebanon, the prospect of the escalating conflict enveloping the city has suddenly become real for many Beirut residents.24.09.2024 9:57 Japan is strongly alarmed by recent airspace breaches by China and Russia and other military activities by them around the country, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said Tuesday.
Kihara's remarks came a day after a Russian military patrol plane flew over waters in the Sea of Japan north of Hokkaido three times, prompting an Air Self-Defense Force fighter jet to fire a signal flare for the first time ever, according to the Defense Ministry.
Read full story here24.09.2024 10:37 People’s Bank of China announces support measures including a cut in interest rates but some experts fear they may not be enoughChina’s central bank has cut interest rates in an attempt to revive flagging economic growth and pr ... 24.09.2024 11:00 A 50-centimeter tsunami hit an island south of Tokyo on Tuesday morning following a magnitude 5.8 earthquake in the area, Japan's weather agency said.
The focus of the 8:14 a.m. quake was located in waters near Torishima Island in the Izu island chain in the Pacific. The tsunami was detected at 8:58 a.m. at Hachijo Island, while a 20-cm tsunami and a 10-cm tsunami were also recorded on Kozu Island and Miyake Island, respectively, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Read full story here24.09.2024 11:21 Nippon Steel Corp. has reapplied to the U.S. committee on foreign investment for a review of its planned acquisition of United States Steel Corp., sources familiar with the matter said Tuesday, with U.S. President Joe Biden reportedly preparing to block the deal.
The reapplication will prolong the committee's review period by 90 days, possibly pushing back its decision on the deal until after the U.S. presidential election in November and complicating any move to thwart the deal for the time being.
Read full story here24.09.2024 12:02 Supporters say UN mediation has prevented even worse outcomes, but security council is stuck in vicious circleMiddle East crisis – latest news updatesAs diplomats from nearly 200 member states gather in New York this week for the ... 24.09.2024 13:15 In Acre, as in the whole of northern Israel, schools and beaches were closed and rescue services were on high alert. On Monday, the rocket salvos fired by Hezbollah in response to the Israeli army's bombardment caused no casualties and hit no significant targets.24.09.2024 14:00 Is Ozempic and Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk helping Americans save taxpayer money or ripping them off? The company's CEO is scheduled to testify on Capitol Hill Tuesday.24.09.2024 14:00 Half of registered voters plan to vote early this fall, new figures from the September NBC News poll show, with Democrats continuing to run up the score among early voters and Republicans getting stronger backing from those who plan to vote in person on Election Day.24.09.2024 14:00 Missouri is set to execute a death row inmate Tuesday night after two efforts to save his life failed.24.09.2024 14:00 Unregulated homes are proliferating amid abortion restrictions and a housing crunch. Some limit residents’ movements, contacts and day-to-day decisions.24.09.2024 14:02 Serhiy Zhadan, 50, is a beloved Ukrainian poet as well as a novelist, lyricist and rock star. Furious over the invasion, he enlisted to fight even as his band still plays and his readings fill halls.24.09.2024 14:04 His treatment of immigrants at his country club is a sharp contrast to employers of legal workers in Springfield, Ohio.24.09.2024 14:30 NEW YORK -- Asian American voters find Vice President Kamala Harris more appealing than they do former President Donald Trump, a survey published Tuesday reveals, with more than half of respondents planning to vote for her for president.The number of Asian American voters with a favorable view of Harris has increased since she became the Democratic presidential candidate following incumbent Joe Biden's decision in July not to seek reelection. Nearly two-thirds, or 62%, of respondents said they have a favorable impression of Harris -- a jump of 18 percentage points from the previous survey, conducted in April and May.24.09.2024 14:42 It's high time to revive the mechanisms that have seized up in an attempt to respond to the most devastating conflicts, notably in Ukraine and Gaza. The much-needed reform of the UN Security Council is, alas, in limbo.24.09.2024 14:50 Passed this summer, the law intended by the Turkish president to regulate the proliferation of street dogs has provoked anger and criticism from animal rights activists, who see it as a 'license to kill.'24.09.2024 14:54 NEW YORK/HONG KONG -- European investment bank Saxo Bank will close its Hong Kong and Shanghai offices while also scaling back its Tokyo operations, sources familiar with the matter said, as a sluggish Chinese economy dims its prospects in Asia.The Copenhagen-headquartered institution, in which Chinese carmaker Geely is the biggest shareholder, is rapidly shrinking its regional presence after a strategic review. It is in the process of closing the Shanghai office and will exit Hong Kong, affecting 10 staff members, the sources said.24.09.2024 15:08 SINGAPORE -- Singapore's trial of former Transport Minister S. Iswaran took a surprise turn when it started on Tuesday, with the ex-government official pleading guilty only after prosecutors amended corruption charges against him to reduced counts of obtaining gifts.Iswaran, who was a veteran politician in the ruling People's Action Party, had faced over 30 charges in a scandal that rocked the city-state, known for a public service that emphasizes clean governance and zero tolerance for corruption.24.09.2024 15:33 Twelve people were referred to prosecutors on Tuesday on suspicion of abusing horses to make them ascend a steep hill during a traditional ritual at a shrine in central Japan last year, police said.
The 12 allegedly violated the animal protection law in May 2023 during the two-day Ageuma Shinji ritual, held at Tado Taisha shrine located in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture.
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‘Significant’ change will lead to rain, BoM says, with temperatures tumbling in Melbourne, Sydney and BrisbaneFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAfte ... 
“You will be protected, and I will be your protector,” said former President Donald J. Trump. Polls have shown he is struggling to cultivate support among women, for whom abortion rights remain a top issue.
Teure Städte, Schnäppchen auf dem Land? Ganz so einfach ist es nicht. Wenn Sie genau hinschauen, entdecken Sie Unterschiede und ... 
Sie wollen eine Immobilie kaufen? Es gibt eine Formel, die Sie kennen sollten. So finden Sie heraus, welche Objekte Sie sich ... 
Beijing’s leaders are working with regional neighbors on the country’s western, northern and southern borders to develop new rail and sea links.
News outlets are experimenting with a feature in the world’s most popular messaging app that allows them to send links and headlines directly to followers.
Alaa Abd el-Fattah is due to complete five-year sentence over social media post but family fear further chargesThe family of Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a British activist and author imprisoned in Egypt, are calling on the UK government as ... 
The latest CDC survey found 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. were obese. A map shows the states with the highest and lowest rates.
Every year, U.S. News & World Report publishes rankings that often change very little, though they draw attention and frustration from universities and applicants.
Police stationed across territory and curfews tightened over concern of new outbreaks of violence after months of deadly unrestNew Caledonia was on edge on Tuesday, with fears tensions could spill over into fresh unrest as the terr ... 
With Monday’s attacks across southern Lebanon, the prospect of the escalating conflict enveloping the city has suddenly become real for many Beirut residents.
Japan is strongly alarmed by recent airspace breaches by China and Russia and other military activities by them around the country, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said Tuesday.
Kihara's remarks came a day after a Russian military patrol plane flew over waters in the Sea of Japan north of Hokkaido three times, prompting an Air Self-Defense Force fighter jet to fire a signal flare for the first time ever, according to the Defense Ministry.
Read full story here
People’s Bank of China announces support measures including a cut in interest rates but some experts fear they may not be enoughChina’s central bank has cut interest rates in an attempt to revive flagging economic growth and pr ... 
A 50-centimeter tsunami hit an island south of Tokyo on Tuesday morning following a magnitude 5.8 earthquake in the area, Japan's weather agency said.
The focus of the 8:14 a.m. quake was located in waters near Torishima Island in the Izu island chain in the Pacific. The tsunami was detected at 8:58 a.m. at Hachijo Island, while a 20-cm tsunami and a 10-cm tsunami were also recorded on Kozu Island and Miyake Island, respectively, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Read full story here
Nippon Steel Corp. has reapplied to the U.S. committee on foreign investment for a review of its planned acquisition of United States Steel Corp., sources familiar with the matter said Tuesday, with U.S. President Joe Biden reportedly preparing to block the deal.
The reapplication will prolong the committee's review period by 90 days, possibly pushing back its decision on the deal until after the U.S. presidential election in November and complicating any move to thwart the deal for the time being.
Read full story here
Supporters say UN mediation has prevented even worse outcomes, but security council is stuck in vicious circleMiddle East crisis – latest news updatesAs diplomats from nearly 200 member states gather in New York this week for the ... 
In Acre, as in the whole of northern Israel, schools and beaches were closed and rescue services were on high alert. On Monday, the rocket salvos fired by Hezbollah in response to the Israeli army's bombardment caused no casualties and hit no significant targets.
Is Ozempic and Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk helping Americans save taxpayer money or ripping them off? The company's CEO is scheduled to testify on Capitol Hill Tuesday.
Half of registered voters plan to vote early this fall, new figures from the September NBC News poll show, with Democrats continuing to run up the score among early voters and Republicans getting stronger backing from those who plan to vote in person on Election Day.
Missouri is set to execute a death row inmate Tuesday night after two efforts to save his life failed.
Unregulated homes are proliferating amid abortion restrictions and a housing crunch. Some limit residents’ movements, contacts and day-to-day decisions.
Serhiy Zhadan, 50, is a beloved Ukrainian poet as well as a novelist, lyricist and rock star. Furious over the invasion, he enlisted to fight even as his band still plays and his readings fill halls.
His treatment of immigrants at his country club is a sharp contrast to employers of legal workers in Springfield, Ohio.
NEW YORK -- Asian American voters find Vice President Kamala Harris more appealing than they do former President Donald Trump, a survey published Tuesday reveals, with more than half of respondents planning to vote for her for president.The number of Asian American voters with a favorable view of Harris has increased since she became the Democratic presidential candidate following incumbent Joe Biden's decision in July not to seek reelection. Nearly two-thirds, or 62%, of respondents said they have a favorable impression of Harris -- a jump of 18 percentage points from the previous survey, conducted in April and May.
It's high time to revive the mechanisms that have seized up in an attempt to respond to the most devastating conflicts, notably in Ukraine and Gaza. The much-needed reform of the UN Security Council is, alas, in limbo.
Passed this summer, the law intended by the Turkish president to regulate the proliferation of street dogs has provoked anger and criticism from animal rights activists, who see it as a 'license to kill.'
NEW YORK/HONG KONG -- European investment bank Saxo Bank will close its Hong Kong and Shanghai offices while also scaling back its Tokyo operations, sources familiar with the matter said, as a sluggish Chinese economy dims its prospects in Asia.The Copenhagen-headquartered institution, in which Chinese carmaker Geely is the biggest shareholder, is rapidly shrinking its regional presence after a strategic review. It is in the process of closing the Shanghai office and will exit Hong Kong, affecting 10 staff members, the sources said.
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's trial of former Transport Minister S. Iswaran took a surprise turn when it started on Tuesday, with the ex-government official pleading guilty only after prosecutors amended corruption charges against him to reduced counts of obtaining gifts.Iswaran, who was a veteran politician in the ruling People's Action Party, had faced over 30 charges in a scandal that rocked the city-state, known for a public service that emphasizes clean governance and zero tolerance for corruption.
Twelve people were referred to prosecutors on Tuesday on suspicion of abusing horses to make them ascend a steep hill during a traditional ritual at a shrine in central Japan last year, police said.
The 12 allegedly violated the animal protection law in May 2023 during the two-day Ageuma Shinji ritual, held at Tado Taisha shrine located in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture.
Read full story here
Claiming to be targeting Shiite milia, the Israeli army continued to bomb southern Lebanon on Tuesday, after carrying out more than 1,600 strikes the previous day. Lebanese authorities have reported at least 492 dead and thousands wounded.