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10 Japanese fashion trends that will be big in 2023
When you visit Japan, it's easy to see the strong and unique mix of traditional and new styles. From the busy street fashion scene in Tokyo to the high-end couture brands in Kyoto, Japanese designers push the limits and make fashion that is both visually striking and makes you think.
<...Get the look of the most fashionable Koreans with the help of these apps.
"My first impression is that Korean people are incredibly fashion-forward," Sofa Basuto, an American exchange student at Korea University, remarked. However, if you start looking, you'll notice that everyone is wearing very similar clothes and sticking to a narrow colour palette. Ma...
Health innovations and a collective goal of improving the lives of people of all ages
The collaboration between WHO and France has been beneficial and long-lasting. France, like the World Health Organization (WHO), has made universal health coverage (UHC) a top priority as part of its 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. France is also at the forefront of innovative programs like ...
Hundreds of people march in Paris to pay tribute to Kurds who have been killed
On Monday, December 26, hundreds of people marched in Paris to pay tribute to three Kurds who were killed in France's capital last week.
Authorities said the suspect, a 69-year-old Frenchman, confessed to having a "pathological" hatred for foreigners and spent nearly a day...
After WWII, the United States and Japan left behind thousands of bombs. They're still exploding and murdering people in the Pacific
As the Manele family prepares for a normal Monday night meal on Guadalcanal, an island in the South Pacific Ocean, coconut crabs roast over a sheet of roofing iron heated by a fire below.
As the sun sets, John Manele, a subsistence farmer, talks with his boys, 13-year-old Junior Dominic...
Over 150 people are murdered in Indonesia as an earthquake strikes the island of Java
At least 162 people were killed as an earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Java on Monday, with vibrations felt in the capital Jakarta, according to the governor of the island.
According to the US Geological Survey, the magnitude 5.6 quake happened in the afternoon near the Cianju...
At least 56 people are killed as a tremor strikes Indonesia's Java island.
On Indonesia's highly populated main island of Java, a violent, shallow earthquake toppled buildings and collapsed walls on Monday, killing at least 56 people and injured hundreds as people ran into the streets, some covered in blood and white rubble.
The injured were being treated ...
The father of the victim's daughter travels from Japan to South Korea to identify her body.
Mei Tomikawa was one of two Japanese people killed in a Halloween crush in Seoul, and her father and another family member flew in on Monday to identify her body.
Earlier in the week, Hokkaido local assembly member Ayumu Tomikawa had told the press that he was leaving because he wanted ...
The chief of the Congress Youth Wing is one of four people arrested in Chhattisgarh for raping a juvenile girl
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped at a hotel in Bilaspur four months ago by six persons, including the Congress youth wing president of Manendragarh district in Chhattisgarh.
The incident took place four months ago.
The president of the Congress Youth Wing and three o...
GOP Senator Tommy Tuberville spreads a racist narrative during a Trump rally, blaming Black people and criminality
At a campaign rally hosted by former President Donald Trump on Saturday night, Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville preached a racist narrative about Black people and crime.
Republican presidential candidate Terry Tuberville made the claim that Democrats want reparations for descend...
For minor marijuana offenses, Biden grants amnesty to thousands of people
The federal government's classification of the medicine is being reviewed at the president's request, and he has asked governors and administration officials to look into the matter.
On Thursday, Vice President Joe Biden announced that he will pardon everyone convicted of the fe...
Tunisian Business People Want Change
Tunisia is now in the middle of a period of political instability as a direct result of the successful adoption of the country's new constitution in a referendum that was conducted on July 25. Al Jazeera met with a range of small businesses, and all of them agreed that a fundamental change is...
A para-athlete from Phuket goes to Nong Boat to cheer people up
'Nong Boat' Nonthaphat Woonciew Narong, the governor of Phuket, and Thai para-athlete Wassana Yim-in paid Sae-ong, a 12-year-old kid who was blinded by an acute sinusitis bacterial infection that spread to his eyes and spinal fluid, a surprise visit on Friday (June 24).
The Gove...
Research Suggests that the Causes of NCDs Could be Broadly Found in Indigenous People
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) – such diseases that do not have the ability to be transferred from one individual to another – are the leading cause of death worldwide. However, not much data is available about the effect of NCDs on the smaller, underrepresented populations, especia...
Merkel Goes into Opposition for the First Time Since 2005
The Conservatives have seen better days. For a long time, they were controllers of politics in the European Union.
European Union’s standard-bearer of the center-right, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, is retiring after sixteen years. The center-left of the Social Democratic party...
Digitial Lending: A smart move, raises a remarkable fund
In 2020, South Korea had passed the first law in the world dedicated to digital lending, “The Marketplace Lending Act,” to regulate marketplace lenders, and protect P2P consumers. The law enables the licensed P2P lending startup to operate as an authorized financial institution to len...
London welcomes people of Hong Kong with open arms
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has said that London is ready to welcome a large population of arrivals from Hong Kong this year. He sent a message to the residents of Hong Kong, saying that the United Kingdom is ready to welcome the residents fleeing China’s crackdown on democracy with open...
CHINA CONSUMPTION, INVESTMENT EXPECTED TO GROW IN MAY
Highlights –
- China consumption, investment expected to grow in May.
- Investments are expected to maintain fast growth momentum.
- Fixed-asset investment in the first five months to grow at around 18 percent year on year.
- China...
CHINA PBC CONDUCTS REVERSE REPOS OF 10 BILLION YUAN
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- People’s Bank of China (PBC) set interest rate for the seven-day reverse repos at 2.2 percent.
- China's yuan weakened against a basket of currencies last week.
- China's interbank treasury bond index in net pri...
OKINAWA ORDERS SCHOOLS TO CLOSE OVER RISING COVID-19 INFECTIONS
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- Okinawa orders schools to close over rising COVID-19 infections.
- Okinawa prefecture is currently under a coronavirus state of emergency.
- Clusters infections at schools and childcare facilities have been reportedly rising....