Nike to waive performance targets for pregnant athletes: report
Sportswear giant Nike will waive performance-based targets for 12 months for any of their pregnant athletes after several runners revealed they had their payments frozen,...
U.S. troop move to Middle East dangerous for international peace: Iran’s Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday that the U.S. decision to deploy more troops to the Middle East in response to the...
Almodovar and dark comedy ‘Parasite’ in spotlight as Cannes closes
An introspective turn by Spanish director Pedro Almodovar with a movie about an filmmaker, and a darkly humorous South Korean thriller are among the movies...
Trump arrives in Japan for ceremonial visit as trade tensions loom
U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, landed in Japan on Saturday on a largely ceremonial visit meant to showcase strong ties with Tokyo...
Trump urges greater Japanese investment in U.S., knocks trade advantage
U.S. President Donald Trump urged Japanese business leaders on Saturday to increase their investment in the United States while saying Japan had a substantial edge...
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Tokyo
U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania landed at Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport on Saturday, kicking off a four-day visit to Japan. Rough cut...
Iraq’s racy TV in Ramadan revives an industry – and draws censure
On a studio set in Baghdad, a director watches the star of his TV series hold a knife against the neck of a fellow actor,...
VW to intensify talks with Northvolt on battery project: Boersen-Zeitung
Volkswagen is intensifying talks with Swedish startup Northvolt on plans to jointly build up battery cell production in Salzgitter, near its headquarters in Lower Saxony,...
Quake rattles Tokyo ahead of U.S. President Trump’s visit
A strong earthquake took Tokyo by surprise on Saturday as the city prepared for a four day visit by U.S. President Donald Trump. Rough cut...
Iraq’s racy TV in Ramadan revives an industry
Director Hassan Husni, once driven out of Iraq after a series of political conflicts that plagued his country, comes back home to produce a new...