The highest provisional duty rate applied is 37.13 percent for products from China and 15.67 percent for those from South Korea.

The General was among the first generation of leaders of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party’s Central Committee that led the Lao people in their revolutionary struggle for national liberation.

TOKYO – Increasingly, people are holding proper funerals when they lose their dog, cat or other beloved pet. The ceremonies may be attended by Buddhism priests who read out sutras, and memorial ...

The deadly wildfires in southeastern South Korea have been brought under control, but it could take 100 years for the ecosystem in the area affected by the wildfires to recover, according to forestry ...

JAIPUR – A group of youths raised pro-Palestine slogans and waved Palestinian flags during Eid prayers at Baran Eidgah. While devotees gathered at the Eidgah to offer mass prayers (namaz) on Eid, some ...

TOKYO – Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth agreed on Sunday at their first in-person meeting to strengthen the Japan-U.S. alliance’s deterrence power and response ...

BEIJING – The Eastern Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army has started inter-service combat exercises around Taiwan Island on Tuesday, according to its spokesman. Senior Colonel Shi Yi said ...

TOKYO – The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is disrupting even its allies over issues of security policy and trade, intensifying the turmoil in global affairs. Amid these circumstances, ...

MANILA – The argument of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s counsel was “rehashed” and had “little weight,” an International Criminal Court (ICC)-accredited lawyer told INQUIRER.net on Monday. Atty.

Agency employees confirmed at around 2 p.m. on Sunday that more than 80% of the flowers had bloomed on a Someiyoshino cherry tree at Yasukuni Shrine in Chiyoda Ward. TOKYO – The Japan Meteorological ...

BANGKOK – Following the recent earthquake that impacted multiple regions, Thailand’s Department of Mental Health has deployed extensive psychological support services, including tripling its hotline ...

TOKYO – Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday instructed his Cabinet to finalize a national tourism plan for fiscal 2026-2030 by March next year. The plan, called the “Tourism Nation Promotion ...