MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Thursday after a mixed finish on Wall Street, where shares in Nvidia, Palantir and other superstar stocks pared their earlier steep losses ...

Yokohama, Aug. 21 (Jiji Press)--Japan called on the private sector to increase investments in Africa, at the ongoing Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development, or TICAD 9, on ...

Drawing cues from torii gates and urushi lacquerware, the orange-red dial blends cultural symbolism with technical mastery.

TICAD 9, attended by roughly 50 African countries alongside global organizations, is Japan’s latest effort to reclaim ...

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The U.S. dollar hovered below a one-week high on Thursday and European stock markets opened flat as investors braced for three days of potentially market-moving news from the Federal Reserve's annual ...

The UN Secretary-General repeated his call for Africa to have a greater say in decisions that affect its future, in remarks to a conference in Japan focused on the continent’s development. “With the ...

But with 770,000 people and projected to drop by 10 per cent by 2040, the city is experiencing a population crisis. Mayor Yusuke Nakano says he has prioritized reversing such decline, sounding a ...

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, in Yokohama, Japan, lauded the Nigerian Armed Forces for their successes in the war against insurgency and criminality while emphasising his administration's ...

A fire broke out aboard the USS New Orleans in the vicinity of Okinawa, Japan, the U.S Navy confirmed. A spokesperson for the ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has mocked the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying its incompetence has ...

In early June, Sotheby’s announced that Jane Birkin’s ‘The Original Birkin’ handbag would be auctioned off as part of their Paris Fashion Icons sale on July 10 in Paris. It was designed in 1984 after ...