Fierce winds stoke fires, send temperatures soaring in Australia and New Zealand Wild, hot winds swept across Australia and New Zealand on Wednesday, fueling wildfires and sending spring temperatures soaring, breaking October heat records in parts of Sydney.
Australia's weather…
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Asian shares slip on selling of tech stocks after a lackluster day on Wall Street Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday on selling of technology shares following a lackluster day on Wall Street.
U.S. futures edged higher, while crude oil prices rose more…
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Takaichi makes history, but women ask: What changes now? Sanae Takaichi took office on Tuesday as Japan's first female prime minister, but her surprisingly male-dominated cabinet and socially conservative track record have left some women ambivalent in…
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Couple in their 80s attacked by bear outside home in Fukushima A couple in their 80s was attacked and seriously hurt by a bear outside their home in northeastern Japan on Wednesday, but the wounds inflicted were not life…
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New PM Takaichi vows economic stimulus to fight inflation Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Tuesday that her government will draw up a stimulus package to address rising living costs.
Speaking at a press conference,…
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