The Prime Minister of Canada and His Spouse Announce Their Separation.

After 18 years of marriage, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau announced their separation on Wednesday.

According to statements posted on Instagram, the decision was made after "many meaningful and difficult conversations." According to...

The New Tokyo Edition Is a Sophisticated Urban Retreat

In the weeks preceding my early November visit to Tokyo, I began to notice images of the city popping up on my Instagram feed with a curious regularity: the glittering lights of Shibuya Crossing, rare art books from the rambling second-hand bookstores of Jinbch, and yakitori skewers grilling in a...

Germany's Top Fashion Designers

The diversity of German endeavors has earned the country a global reputation for innovation and sophistication. The country is home to a number of artistic giants who have made a name for themselves by creating high-end goods that are in demand all over the world. Listed below are some of the mos...

Red Velvet reclaims their "queendom" with a sizzling, sophisticated performance.

The bright lights of the KSPO Dome in Seoul went on, heralding the start of Red Velvet's fourth performance, "R to V," to the delight of thousands of fans. The concert had been postponed for three years and five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, so the crowd was understandably ec...

Sophie Goldschmidt of US Ski & Snowboard discusses Beijing 2022, a Winter Olympic bid, and bringing a new viewpoint to snow sports

One of Sophie Goldschmidt's first duties as US Ski & Snowboard's president and chief executive officer, which she assumed in November, was to guide the organisation through the difficult Beijing 2022. After the Winter Olympics are over, the Englishwoman discusses her primary goals for...

Extended campaigning hours are welcomed by Johor election candidates

Parties who were dissatisfied with the Covid-19 Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), which required them to close at 10 p.m. every day, have welcomed the extension of campaigning hours till midnight.

Prime Minister Datuk Ismail Sabri granted the extension after meeting with Pakatan Harap...

INDIAN GOVERNMENT PLANS TO SET UP 20 TECHNOLOGY AND R&D INFRASTRUCTURE CENTERS

HIGHLIGHTS

• Indian Government is planning to set up 20 technology infrastructure centers and R&D infrastructure centers for shared usage.
• Three such centers have been set up at BHU Varanasi, IIT-Delhi, and IIT-Kharagpur.
• According to the...

SEVERAL BILLIONS WASTED BY THE US ON CARS & BUILDINGS IN AFGHANISTAN: REPORT

Highlights

• The government watchdog said that amount worth $7.8 billion, which was spent by the country since 2008 was reviewed by it

• The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) said buildings and vehicles worth only $343.2 million were ma...

JAPAN’S SOPHIA UNI. AND TOKYO JOB OFFICE SIGN ACCORD TO SUPPORT FOREIGN STUDENTS

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• Japan’s Sophia Uni. and Tokyo job office sign accord to support foreign students.
• The accord will support foreign students seeking jobs in Japan.
• Hello Shinjuku will cooperate in explaining the Japanese recruitment ...

SPECTRUM PRICE WAR BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND MOBILE CARRIERS

• South Korea's three principal telecom operators on Tuesday appealed to the government to hold an auction to reallocate their network spectrum set to expire next year amid controversy over prices.
• Spectrum for 2G, 3G and 4G LTE networks held by the three chief carriers -- SK...

BELGIAN LIBERAL LEADER WANTS WILMÈS TO STAY AS PM

HIGHLIGHTS

• Francophone liberal party leader Georges-Louis Bouchez says that Sophie Wilmès should remain PM.
• Belgium is facing crisis of coalition politics.

On Sunday, 6 SEP 2020, francophone liberal party leader Georges-Louis ...

BELGIUM GIVES NEW RELAXATIONS IN ITS LOCKDOWN

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• New relaxations for restaurants and bars in Belgium.
• The country has announced a new phase towards deconfinement.
• The government plans to drop border restrictions on June 15.
• Everyone will be able to socialize ...