Tokyo stocks fell 0.44 percent on Friday morning, hit by concerns over the US economy and fears about Greece's still-unresolved bailout reform talks.
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 89.24 points to 20,398.95 by the break, while the Topix index of all first-section shares was down 0.71 percent, or 11.89 points, at 1,662.00.
An Indian judge has dismissed a woman’s complaint that her husband committed “unnatural sex,” because under Indian law it’s not illegal for a husband to force his wife to engage in sexual acts.
We already wasted money on ERP 2.0, but it's not too late to backtrack, says contributing editor Aloysius Low.
The five-month-old baby boy is in a critical condition, police say.
A terminally ill French millionaire left her devoted Thai maid a staggering inheritance of 100 million THB (2.7 million USD) on her birthday before taking her own life. The emotional housekeeper grapples with grief, memories, and managing newfound wealth amidst the loss of her beloved employer and friend.
Australian police have launched an investigation after Queensland MP Brittany Lauga said she was drugged and sexually assaulted.
"I went to shake her hand, and she looked me up and down and said, 'I don't shake hands,' then walked away."
I didn't grow up religious but I subscribed to the purity plan. I feel inadequate when I started having sex with my partner.
The couple's designer friend says she's "heartbroken" for them.
On April 28, a maintenance worker in the Thai province of Pathum Thani went to fix an espresso machine after the owners complained about experiencing difficulties with the device. To his horror, the worker discovered HUNDREDS of dead cockroaches crammed into a space inside.
NetflixReality star Kim Kardashian was clearly shocked to be booed onstage while making a special appearance at Tom Brady’s The Greatest Roast of all Time on Netflix Sunday. Kardashian, who also made a number of digs at Caitlyn Jenner, was called up from the crowd by presenter and comedian Kevin Hart to give a toast, and while she initially received some applause at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, it was quickly drowned out by a chorus of boos, forcing Kardashian to pause as she began her speech.“
Norwegian was visibly unhappy despite four-goal haul vs Wolves
Ange Postecoglou said the half-time row between Tottenham defenders Cristian Romero and Emerson Royal at Liverpool shows that the players care
The actress opened up about the challenges of finding chemistry with her costars during an appearance on 'The Howard Stern Show'
Manchester United have met with Jadon Sancho during his loan spell at Dortmund and Erik ten Hag is hopeful their conflict can be resolved
The Feyenoord manager waved to supporters in an apparent goodbye at the end of their 5-0 thrashing of PEC Zwolle in the Eredivisie
Forward back amongst the goal as Reds return to winning ways
Berkshire Hathaway has sold its entire stake in Paramount Global losing “quite a bit of money,” Berkshire CEO Warren Buffett said at the company’s annual meeting on Saturday. Buffett also shot down speculation that Ted Weschler or Todd Combs, who together run about 10% of Berkshire Hathaway’s equity portfolio, had purchased the Paramount stake, taking responsibility for the investment himself. “It was 100% my decision and we’ve sold it all and we lost quite a bit of money,” said Buffett.
"The next stage of the policy cycle is a weakening of the labor market. Once it starts gradually weakening, it then weakens more sharply. I think that's exactly what's playing out now."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected ceasefire proposals because he says Hamas's call for a withdrawal of all troops from Gaza and an end to the war is unacceptable. Mr Netanyahu said agreeing such proposals would "leave Hamas intact" and leave the possibility of another attack in future. Mediated negotiations for a pause in the fighting in return for the release of hostages held by Hamas have been going on in Egypt, but a deal appears some way off.
Australia has protested to Beijing that a Chinese fighter jet endangered an Australian navy helicopter with flares in international waters, officials said Monday. The incident occurred on Saturday as the Australian air warfare destroyer HMAS Hobart was enforcing United Nations Security Council sanctions against North Korea in international waters in the Yellow Sea, the Defense Department said in a statement.
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