Tokyo stocks fell Friday morning as dealers awaited remarks by Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen and after fresh data showed Japan is still struggling in its battle to kickstart inflation.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.65 percent, or 107.95 points, at 16,448.00 by the break, while the broader Topix index of all first-sections shares fell 0.70 percent, or 9.17 points, to 1,295.10.
Israel’s strike on Iran on Friday morning will not come as a surprise to Western observers – but it will cause great concern in Washington and London as the region tips closer towards an all-out war.
For the LA premiere of 'Challengers' Zendaya wore a custom Celia Kritharioti neon green dress with a plunging neckline and featuring a tennis ball at her waist.
Many Malaysians have questioned the leniency shown to former PM Najib Razak after having his sentenced reduced. Here is A.Kathirasen's take on the matter.
The conventional wisdom is wrong. We need rational, controlled escalation from the Western powers in the face of Iranian aggression, not more of the sickening appeasement, delusion and cowardice of the past few days. The regime needs to be punished for its monstrous war-mongering, not mollified and placated by a bunch of Western ignoramuses who confuse weakness for virtue.
Cases of colon cancer have risen in younger people by 2% a year since 2011. Knowing the signs and symptoms is crucial for catching it early.
Aston Villa booked their place in the Europa League semi-finals in dramatic fashion by winning a drama-filled penalty shootout, where goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez received his second yellow card but was not sent off.
All but a small handful of Manchester City players and staff had already retired to the dressing room, dazed and doubtless a little confused about what had just unfolded, by the time Bernardo Silva started his slow trudge off the pitch.
The woman appeared to be propping up the dead man’s head in a video of the incident
A 23-year-old woman was arrested for suspected involvement in a case of extorting a male victim of S$8,450. Read on.
While Western eyes are fixed on Tehran and Tel Aviv, Ukraine’s frontlines are showing clear signs of crumbling. There is a very real possibility they could crumble this summer if we do not throw the kitchen sink at Russia. Even if we do, it may already be too late for the weapons and munitions long promised by the West to save the day.
The actress' family says that Beijing has a special place in Kathy's heart
Tensions between Israel and Iran have reached new heights as Tehran repeats its warnings that a response to its own missile attack could be lethal for the region
Images show the aircraft carrier Fujian hosting mock-ups of various aircraft, including a possible future carrier-based fighter.
The actress told PEOPLE on April 12 that she lengthened her bob to give it “Coachella energy”
Three women, aged between 23 and 42, have been arrested for alleged involvement in prostitution activities that operated via Telegram. Read on.
The supermodel joins Emily Ratajkowski, Paloma Elsesser and Tina Kunakey in the new summer 2024 campaign
Jürgen Klopp said Liverpool squandered their Europa League chances at Anfield and insisted Mohamed Salah’s wastefulness was not the cause of their exit
It showed the then-president "was very, very concerned," said the conservative attorney.
William Brock is accused of fatally shooting Loletha Hall, 61, after she arrived to pick up a package
Mikel Arteta’s key selection decisions had a positive impact for the Gunners but it was not enough
Yahoo Finance