Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 percent in June year-on-year, official data showed Friday, piling further pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of elections – Copyright AFP Yuichi YAMAZAKIKyoko HASEGAWARice prices in Japan soared 99.2 percent in June year-on-year, official data showed Fri
Abbot Shi Yongxin, long known as the \’CEO monk\’, is suspected of \’embezzling project funds and temple assets\’, the Shaolin Temple said – Copyright AFP Lillian SUWANRUMPHAMary YANGThe head of the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu will be disrobed for extremely bad behaviour, Beijings
There were 15 million stray dogs recorded nationwide in a 2019 Indian census – Copyright AFP Genya SAVILOVIndias Supreme Court on Friday scaled back its order to catch and remove tens of thousands of stray dogs from the capital, after feasibility questions about the sheer scale of the exercise.The c
El Salvador\’s President Nayib Bukele will be allowed to run for election again, indefinitely – Copyright AFP/File Marvin RECINOSEl Salvadors lawmakers on Thursday adopted a constitutional reform to abolish presidential term limits and allow current leader Nayib Bukele who enjoys overwhelming major
