Israel and Iran Step Back From Further Strikes as Fragile Ceasefire Holds
DUBAI: Israel and Iran appeared to scale back immediate military action on Monday, hours after exchanging fire for the first…
Bank of Japan Signals Likely Interest Rate Hike Amid Middle East Conflict Risks and Rising Inflation
TOKYO: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expected to raise interest rates later this month unless a sharp escalation in…
Supreme Court of Pakistan Upholds Death Sentence in Noor Mukadam Murder Case, Rejects Review Petition
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has rejected the review petition filed by convicted murderer Zahir Jaffer in the high-profile…
Japan’s Population Records Historic Decline of 3.1 Million Amid Rapid Aging Crisis
TOKYO: Japan’s total population, including foreign residents, fell by a record 3.10 million, or 2.5 percent, between 2020 and last…