Halep signs up for inaugural Adelaide International
Reigning Wimbledon champion Simona Halep will play in the inaugural Adelaide International ahead of next year’s Australian Open, organizers said on Friday....
Japan calls Russian PM’s visit to disputed island regrettable
A visit on Friday by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to an island claimed by both Japan and Russia was extremely regrettable, Japan’s foreign ministry...
South Korea says ‘won’t be defeated again’ as Japan trade dispute escalates
South Korea fired back at Japan over a deepening trade dispute on Friday, pledging it would not be “defeated again” by its neighbor, laying bare...
MLB roundup: Cards one-hit Cubs, lead NL Central by one
Jack Flaherty took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, allowed one hit in seven outstanding innings and combined with two relievers on a one-hitter as...
UK’s pro-EU Liberal Democrats win parliamentary seat in blow to PM Johnson
Britain’s pro-European Union Liberal Democrats have won a parliamentary seat from the governing Conservatives, a blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson in his first electoral...
South Korea launches ‘Let’s Learn Japan’s Restrictions’ website for puzzled businesses
The South Korean government has launched a new learning website for companies puzzled by Japan’s recent trade restrictions against the country amid growing confusion over...
Honda first-quarter operating profit drops 16% on lower U.S. car sales
Japan’s Honda Motor Co reported a 16% drop in first-quarter operating profit on Friday, as a stronger yen weighed on overseas earnings and U.S. vehicle...
BT ready to play part in fiber roll-out, on track after first quarter
BT, Britain’s biggest broadband provider, said it was ready to play its part in achieving new Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s ambition to roll out full-fiber...
Trump’s tariffs jolt global stocks, spark rush to safer assets
Global stocks took a beating on Friday, with investors piling into safe-haven assets but oil prices recouped some losses after U.S. President Donald Trump said...
Saudi Arabia lifts travel restrictions on women, grants them greater control
Saudi Arabia has allowed adult women to travel without permission and granted them more control over family matters, further eroding a heavily criticized male guardianship...
