15.09.2024 12:05 Welcome to Your Week in Asia.Sri Lanka holds its first presidential election since an economic crisis pounded the island nation two years ago, while India's Kashmir region votes in its first local elections in a decade.Chinese appliance maker Midea Group is set to list its shares on Hong Kong's stock exchange, Indonesia's central bank holds its latest policy meeting and Southeast Asian economic ministers will meet for talks in Laos.15.09.2024 12:12 BREAKING NEWS: Quad to launch joint patrolling to monitor vessels in Indo-Pacific
==KyodoRead full story here15.09.2024 12:14 Authorities said numerous attempts to make the crossing have taken place in recent days. Two weeks ago, 12 people died in a similar disaster.15.09.2024 12:39 Masataka Yoshida sparked a three-run rally, spoiling a controversial move by the New York Yankees that led to a 7-1 Boston Red Sox victory on Saturday.
With a 1-0 lead at Yankee Stadium, Yankees' ace Gerrit Cole (6-5) took the rare step of intentionally walking Boston's Rafael Devers with one out and no one on in the fourth inning after hitting him with a pitch in the first inning.
Read full story here15.09.2024 12:51 A SpaceX capsule carrying four private citizens splashed down off the coast of Florida before dawn 3:36 a.m. ET on Sunday morning, ending a historic mission that included the worlds first all-civilian spacewalk.15.09.2024 13:54 TSUKUBA, Japan -- Japanese lunar transportation startup ispace will make a renewed attempt to have its probe land on the moon and become, if successful, the first private company to do so in Asia."We have been working hard to improve the issues we have identified, and we have never stopped moving forward," ispace CEO Takeshi Hakamada said during a news conference on Thursday in Tsukuba, a city northeast of Tokyo and home to scientific research centers.15.09.2024 14:00 Attacks by orcas, or killer whales, on boats in the Strait of Gibraltar are increasing. But why are these seemingly peaceful creatures becoming dangerous. 15.09.2024 14:00 Donald Trump allies are worried that the former presidents ties to right-wing activist Laura Loomer could cost him votes in key battleground states.15.09.2024 14:03 The movie has made roughly $190 million in its first 10 days, giving the studio a needed hit after a summer of misfires.15.09.2024 14:04 An election skeptic challenged hundreds of voter registrations, including one for a voting rights activist. A county official is dealing with the mess.15.09.2024 14:04 A Silicon Valley software engineer bought a modest one-bedroom condo in San Francisco once owned by the vice president. He rents it out.15.09.2024 14:04 The claim that Aurora, Colo., has been overrun by gun-toting migrants stemmed from the citys fight with a landlord. Now it is central to one of former President Donald J. Trumps anti-immigrant campaign promises.15.09.2024 14:05 For a generation of girls raised to believe they could be anything, the Trump era moved their politics to the left, a new analysis shows.15.09.2024 14:30 Japan, the United States, Australia and India plan to launch joint patrols to monitor vessels in the Indo-Pacific, diplomatic sources said Sunday, in the latest effort by the Quad group to counter illegal fishing in waters where China's influence is growing.
The plan involving the four countries' coast guards is expected to be included in a joint statement to be issued at a Quad summit next Saturday in the United States, along with projects to improve regional telecommunications and collaborate on steps to tackle cancer, according to the sources.
Read full story here15.09.2024 15:00 The vice president should triple down on the issue to clench this race.15.09.2024 15:21 Ozeki promotion-chasing Onosato won his eighth straight bout to claim a winning record for the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Sunday, retaining a one-win lead over fellow sekiwake Kirishima.
Onosato (8-0) saw his opening drive halted by similarly big-framed No. 3 maegashira Mitakeumi (2-6) and momentarily backed off, but launched another attack that the former ozeki was unable to withstand to grab a push-out win at Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Read full story here15.09.2024 15:30 TOKYO -- Diamond power semiconductors offering performance an order of magnitude beyond current materials are drawing closer to commercial viability thanks to advances originating from Japan.Such semiconductors are made from synthetic diamond, which has been called the ultimate semiconductor material due to its thermal conductivity and other properties.15.09.2024 16:00 Raj Subramaniam spoke to TIME about his upbringing, his career at FedEx, and the companys future.15.09.2024 16:00 Grace Fischer survived the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School by staying quiet and huddled, as her first grade teacher softly read The Nutcracker.15.09.2024 16:25 TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including McDonald's and Chord Energy15.09.2024 16:55 Japan overcame Pacific Nations Cup semifinal opponents Samoa 49-27 on Sunday to book a showdown against Fiji in next weekend's championship decider.
Brave Blossoms playmaker Lee Seung Sin showed his attacking versatility in a switch from his usual spot at flyhalf to fullback, setting up two first-half tries with kicks before dotting down himself for a 28-13 lead at the break.
Japan's Dylan Riley (L) scores a try in a Pacific Nations Cup semifinal victory over Samoa at Tokyo's Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground on Sept. 15, 2024. (Kyodo)
Japan players acknowledge the crowd after beating Samoa in a Pacific Nations Cup semifinal at Tokyo's Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground on Sept. 15, 2024. (Kyodo)
Read full story here15.09.2024 16:59 The Philippines withdrew a coast guard ship previously anchored in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, officials said on Sunday, following a diplomatic standoff over the area also claimed by China.
The 97-meter Teresa Magbanua, which is one of the Philippines' two largest coast guard ships acquired from Japan, had sailed back to port after five months of patrolling around Sabina, a shoal within the Philippine exclusive economic zone where China is accused of carrying out illegal reclamation activities.
Read full story here15.09.2024 17:20 The DA party argues Afrikaans education will be harmed, while the ANC says law is necessary to redress inequalityA contentious South African education law has drawn furious condemnation from politicians and campaigners who claim it ... 15.09.2024 17:21 On n'a rien re?u nous parlementaires qui nous permette de travailler sur la pr?paration du budget 2025, a de nouveau d?plor? ce dimanche le d?put? LFI-NFP et pr?sident de la commission des finances de lAssembl?e.15.09.2024 17:42 The tropical storm, with windspeeds over 198 kilometers per hour, has led to several deaths in the Philippines areas of Malabang and Zamboanga, as well as displacing around 13,000 people. All flights at Shanghai's two major airports have been canceled.15.09.2024 17:44 Le premier ministre isra?lien participera notamment ? lassembl?e g?n?rale de lONU qui souvre le 24 septembre.15.09.2024 18:01 Vendredi, lors de leur entrevue, Keir Starmer et Joe Biden auraient discut? de la possibilit? dun partenariat russo-iranien, r?v?le le Guardian. T?h?ran livrerait des missiles ? Moscou qui partagerait en ?change des secrets nucl?aires.15.09.2024 18:09 Far-right activist Laura Loomer said in a social media post that the White House will smell like curry if Kamala Harris wins. During an interview with Meet the Press, Republican VP nominee JD Vance says he does not like comments.15.09.2024 18:14 Oscar Piastri a remport? le GP dAzerba?djan ? Bakou devant Charles Leclerc et George Russell. Sa deuxi?me victoire en carri?re apr?s la Hongrie cette saison. Norris, parti 15e, a fini 4e et devant Verstappen, 5e.15.09.2024 18:24 At least eight people died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France, French maritime authorities said Sunday.15.09.2024 18:30 One person drowned in southwest Poland and thousands were evacuated across the border in the Czech Republic after heavy rain continued to batter central Europe on Sunday, causing flooding in several parts of the region.15.09.2024 18:43 Sen. JD Vance, former President Donald Trumps running mate, on Sunday backed away from comments he made in August saying that Trump would veto a federal abortion ban if it came to his desk. Страницы: 150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190
Welcome to Your Week in Asia.Sri Lanka holds its first presidential election since an economic crisis pounded the island nation two years ago, while India's Kashmir region votes in its first local elections in a decade.Chinese appliance maker Midea Group is set to list its shares on Hong Kong's stock exchange, Indonesia's central bank holds its latest policy meeting and Southeast Asian economic ministers will meet for talks in Laos.
Authorities said numerous attempts to make the crossing have taken place in recent days. Two weeks ago, 12 people died in a similar disaster.
Masataka Yoshida sparked a three-run rally, spoiling a controversial move by the New York Yankees that led to a 7-1 Boston Red Sox victory on Saturday.
With a 1-0 lead at Yankee Stadium, Yankees' ace Gerrit Cole (6-5) took the rare step of intentionally walking Boston's Rafael Devers with one out and no one on in the fourth inning after hitting him with a pitch in the first inning.
Read full story here
A SpaceX capsule carrying four private citizens splashed down off the coast of Florida before dawn 3:36 a.m. ET on Sunday morning, ending a historic mission that included the worlds first all-civilian spacewalk.
TSUKUBA, Japan -- Japanese lunar transportation startup ispace will make a renewed attempt to have its probe land on the moon and become, if successful, the first private company to do so in Asia."We have been working hard to improve the issues we have identified, and we have never stopped moving forward," ispace CEO Takeshi Hakamada said during a news conference on Thursday in Tsukuba, a city northeast of Tokyo and home to scientific research centers.
Attacks by orcas, or killer whales, on boats in the Strait of Gibraltar are increasing. But why are these seemingly peaceful creatures becoming dangerous. 
Donald Trump allies are worried that the former presidents ties to right-wing activist Laura Loomer could cost him votes in key battleground states.
An election skeptic challenged hundreds of voter registrations, including one for a voting rights activist. A county official is dealing with the mess.
A Silicon Valley software engineer bought a modest one-bedroom condo in San Francisco once owned by the vice president. He rents it out.
The claim that Aurora, Colo., has been overrun by gun-toting migrants stemmed from the citys fight with a landlord. Now it is central to one of former President Donald J. Trumps anti-immigrant campaign promises.
For a generation of girls raised to believe they could be anything, the Trump era moved their politics to the left, a new analysis shows.
Japan, the United States, Australia and India plan to launch joint patrols to monitor vessels in the Indo-Pacific, diplomatic sources said Sunday, in the latest effort by the Quad group to counter illegal fishing in waters where China's influence is growing.
The plan involving the four countries' coast guards is expected to be included in a joint statement to be issued at a Quad summit next Saturday in the United States, along with projects to improve regional telecommunications and collaborate on steps to tackle cancer, according to the sources.
Read full story here
The vice president should triple down on the issue to clench this race.
Ozeki promotion-chasing Onosato won his eighth straight bout to claim a winning record for the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Sunday, retaining a one-win lead over fellow sekiwake Kirishima.
Onosato (8-0) saw his opening drive halted by similarly big-framed No. 3 maegashira Mitakeumi (2-6) and momentarily backed off, but launched another attack that the former ozeki was unable to withstand to grab a push-out win at Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Read full story here
TOKYO -- Diamond power semiconductors offering performance an order of magnitude beyond current materials are drawing closer to commercial viability thanks to advances originating from Japan.Such semiconductors are made from synthetic diamond, which has been called the ultimate semiconductor material due to its thermal conductivity and other properties.
Raj Subramaniam spoke to TIME about his upbringing, his career at FedEx, and the companys future.
Grace Fischer survived the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School by staying quiet and huddled, as her first grade teacher softly read The Nutcracker.
Japan overcame Pacific Nations Cup semifinal opponents Samoa 49-27 on Sunday to book a showdown against Fiji in next weekend's championship decider.
Brave Blossoms playmaker Lee Seung Sin showed his attacking versatility in a switch from his usual spot at flyhalf to fullback, setting up two first-half tries with kicks before dotting down himself for a 28-13 lead at the break.
Japan's Dylan Riley (L) scores a try in a Pacific Nations Cup semifinal victory over Samoa at Tokyo's Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground on Sept. 15, 2024. (Kyodo)
Japan players acknowledge the crowd after beating Samoa in a Pacific Nations Cup semifinal at Tokyo's Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground on Sept. 15, 2024. (Kyodo)
Read full story here
The Philippines withdrew a coast guard ship previously anchored in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, officials said on Sunday, following a diplomatic standoff over the area also claimed by China.
The 97-meter Teresa Magbanua, which is one of the Philippines' two largest coast guard ships acquired from Japan, had sailed back to port after five months of patrolling around Sabina, a shoal within the Philippine exclusive economic zone where China is accused of carrying out illegal reclamation activities.
Read full story here
The DA party argues Afrikaans education will be harmed, while the ANC says law is necessary to redress inequalityA contentious South African education law has drawn furious condemnation from politicians and campaigners who claim it ... 
On n'a rien re?u nous parlementaires qui nous permette de travailler sur la pr?paration du budget 2025, a de nouveau d?plor? ce dimanche le d?put? LFI-NFP et pr?sident de la commission des finances de lAssembl?e.
The tropical storm, with windspeeds over 198 kilometers per hour, has led to several deaths in the Philippines areas of Malabang and Zamboanga, as well as displacing around 13,000 people. All flights at Shanghai's two major airports have been canceled.
Le premier ministre isra?lien participera notamment ? lassembl?e g?n?rale de lONU qui souvre le 24 septembre.
Vendredi, lors de leur entrevue, Keir Starmer et Joe Biden auraient discut? de la possibilit? dun partenariat russo-iranien, r?v?le le Guardian. T?h?ran livrerait des missiles ? Moscou qui partagerait en ?change des secrets nucl?aires.
Far-right activist Laura Loomer said in a social media post that the White House will smell like curry if Kamala Harris wins. During an interview with Meet the Press, Republican VP nominee JD Vance says he does not like comments.
Oscar Piastri a remport? le GP dAzerba?djan ? Bakou devant Charles Leclerc et George Russell. Sa deuxi?me victoire en carri?re apr?s la Hongrie cette saison. Norris, parti 15e, a fini 4e et devant Verstappen, 5e.
At least eight people died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France, French maritime authorities said Sunday.
One person drowned in southwest Poland and thousands were evacuated across the border in the Czech Republic after heavy rain continued to batter central Europe on Sunday, causing flooding in several parts of the region.
Sen. JD Vance, former President Donald Trumps running mate, on Sunday backed away from comments he made in August saying that Trump would veto a federal abortion ban if it came to his desk.