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Japanese households cut spending for eighth month as prices rise
Household outlays adjusted for inflation fell 3.6% in July from a year earlier, the internal affairs ministry reported Friday.
Sep 04, 2026 · Staff
How Do You Run for Office in a Gang War?
Haitian election officials have set elections for Dec. 13, but many experts say extreme violence is likely to cause a postponement. Again.
Sep 04, 2026 · Staff
Finance minister discusses market stabilization amid rising rates, Mideast uncertainty
South Korea's finance minister on Friday discussed measures to stabilize financial markets amid growing concerns over rising interest rates and height...
Sep 04, 2026 · Staff
Vance: US investigating strike on Iran wedding 'very fully'
Vance: US investigating strike on Iran wedding 'very fully' US Vice President JD Vance told reporters on Thursday that the US is "very fully" investig...
Sep 04, 2026 · StaffIndian diaspora comes through with dollars
Also in this newsletter: another education technology dropout
Sep 04, 2026 · StaffGhana tightens gold exports in push to keep more value at home
The move is part of a broader effort to develop Ghana’s gold industry beyond raw exports.
Sep 04, 2026 · Staff
[In This Economy] Should Filipinos’ ‘consumption culture’ be blamed for the weak peso?
BSP Governor Eli Remolona did not say that consumption is the enemy. Instead, the underlying message is that our country as a whole needs to find bett...
Sep 04, 2026 · Staff
Iran hits U.S. targets over wedding strike that Washington says it is probing
Tehran said it targeted U.S. bases and forces in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and Iraq's Kurdistan region.
Sep 04, 2026 · StaffPete Hegseth’s Pentagon: A list of controversies that define his tenure
The defence secretary faces renewed scrutiny after a Republican senator called for his removal from the US cabinet.
Sep 04, 2026 · Staff
Indonesia’s President Pitches His Country as Russia’s ‘Gateway’ to Southeast Asia
Speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Prabowo Subianto described his country as “a natural entry point to ASEAN" for investors.
Sep 04, 2026 · Staff
G20 flounders as cooperation gives way to conflict
This week's gathering, hosted by the United States, laid bare the difficulties the G20 faces.
Sep 04, 2026 · Staff
China Boycotts a Top Art Festival Over Taiwan Exhibition
China said the Gwangju Biennale in South Korea was misrepresenting Taiwan as an independent nation. Beijing claims it as its own.
Sep 04, 2026 · Staff