8:52 pm, Saturday, 9 May 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Japan’s Atomic Bomb Survivors Urge: ‘Never Again’
On August 6, 1945, Chieko Kiriake, a 15-year-old student, witnessed a blinding light that marked the atomic bombing of Hiroshima
Olympics start after grand opening ceremony
Reuters French President Emmanuel Macron declared the Olympic Games open on Friday after a soaking wet ceremony in which athletes
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Manalo
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke yesterday with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo to discuss the
Toyota to set up EV battery plant in Japan’s ‘Silicon Island’
Nikkei Asia Toyota Motor will build a battery plant for electric vehicles in Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main
With Biden out, Trump and Harris trade barbs in reset US presidential race
CNN President Joe Biden, speaking to the nation from the Oval Office Wednesday evening, framed his decision to step aside
Malaysia’s 99-year-old ex-PM Mahathir in hospital: aide
Arab News A two-time former prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad turned 99 last week. He has suffered several heart problems in
“New Tracking Devices to Protect Polar Bears and Humans”
With climate change causing Arctic ice to melt earlier each year, polar bears are spending more time on land. This
Paraguay finds 4 tons of cocaine in Belgium sugar shipment
DW Authorities in Paraguay have announced the largest cocaine seizure in the country’s history. Authorities found just over 4 metric
US-China Military Talks Accelerate with New Crisis Meeting Expected by Year-End
The pace of high-level military discussions between the United States and China has quickened, with a crisis-communications meeting likely to
Global Backlash Against Tourism Resurges: Protests and Policies
Anti-tourism sentiment is rising globally as regions face the impacts of overtourism post-COVID-19. In 2024, protests and legislative actions from
