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The Yen Is Plunging. So Is Japan’s Defense Budget.
New York Times· 4 hours agoJapan is struggling to fund plans that would significantly bolster its military readiness amid rising regional threats. The yen’s collapse this year to a...
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Business News· 10 hours agoThe $2.3 billion EnergyConnect project, a critical high-voltage line connecting renewables projects in South Australia to the national power grid, has been hit by cost blowouts, delays and payment ...
An Afghan woman wanted to be a doctor. Now she makes pickles as the Taliban restricts women's roles
Los Angeles Times· 17 hours agoFrozan Ahmadzai is one of 200,000 Afghan women who have the Taliban’s permission to work. Now,...
Texas Governor, Taiwan Minister Sign Economic Cooperation Pact
Financial Post· 1 day ago“We understand, both in Texas and in the United States, the importance of a strong Taiwan for the...
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoKey players in the new administration include Treasury chief Rachel Reeves – a former Bank of England economist and the first woman to hold that job – who will liaise with ...
Gold from Toronto Pearson heist likely in India or Dubai: police
CTV Toronto· 2 days agoPolice believe that the majority of gold stolen from Toronto Pearson International Airport in 2023...
Palestinian soccer team plans to play World Cup qualifiers in the West Bank
CTV News· 3 days agoThe football association has proposed playing games in the third stage of its Asian qualification...
Few would envy tech in-tray of UK's new Labour government
The Register· 3 days agoAnalysis The United Kingdom woke up to the prospect of a new government this morning, but it faces...
Pound Sterling holds ground as Keir Starmer to be Britain's next PM
The Forex Market· 3 days agoThe Pound Sterling (GBP) extends its winning streak on Friday as the Labour Party secures 410 out of...
This country has a national happiness index. But what is it really like to live there?
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“The way we are living is old now,” she says. “We have to learn and accept new ways.” She gives...