6 heritage towns in Japan to rival Kyoto

Topics

Dollar dominance means tariffs are not the only game in town

America’s grip on global financial services could provide Trump with another source of leverage
Financial Times - 2d
Japan imposes new sanctions on Russia

Japan on Friday approved additional sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including freezing the assets of dozens of individuals and groups and banning exports to dozens of ...
ABC News - 2d
Italian town bans residents from falling ill

Yahoo News - 3d
Russia claims capture of Ukrainian front-line town

Yahoo News - 5d
Russia claims capture of Ukrainian front-line town

Ukraine has not acknowledged the fall of Kurakhove in the war-torn region of Donetsk.
BBC News - 5d
In France, Drug Traffic Spreads to Small Towns

Even quaint corners of the country are seeing a rise in drug violence and crime. Just ask the mayor of Morlaix, which has a population of about 15,000.
The New York Times - Jan. 4
Activist investors give Japan a wake-up call

A critical mass of shareholder activists are forcing companies to adjust
Financial Times - Jan. 2
How Italy’s Carabinieri cultural heritage protection squad foiled tomb-raiders

The force recently uncovered a clandestine dig in the middle of Naples. Looking towards the semicircular apse with a frescoed image of a partially identifiable Christ on a throne staring back at ...
The Guardian - Jan. 2

Malala Yousafzai urges Muslim leaders to back gender apartheid legal push

Yahoo News - 17m
Tamworth v Tottenham: FA Cup third round – live

Updates from 12.30pm GMT kick-off at the Lamb Ground Get in touch! Share your thoughts in an email to John It’s cramped in the tunnel, and Ange Postecoglou looks determined. The 3g pitch ...
The Guardian - 17m
Music sounds better with you? How your listening habits affect your love life

Psychologists say that singing, dancing and song preferences play a key role in the viability of romantic relationships. “What’s the one thing your readers should do to help them use music to find ...
The Guardian - 45m
‘Brother for life’: man injured in New Orleans attack witnessed friend’s death

Ryan Quigley was celebrating the new year with former teammate Martin ‘Tiger’ Bech, one of the 14 victims killed. Among those who were injured but survived the deadly New Year’s Day truck attack ...
The Guardian - 45m
Return looted shipwreck treasures to countries of origin as reparations for slavery, says lawyer

Proposal suggests restitution for colonial artefacts should also apply to underwater heritage . Shipwrecked colonial treasures that have lain on the seabed for centuries could be recovered and ...
The Guardian - 45m