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Chinese fashion app Shein to face stricter European Commission rules
The European Commission on Thursday designated Chinese fashion app Shein as a Very Large Online Platform Under the Digital Services Act, subjecting it to more stringent regulations.…
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Bank of Japan holds firm on policy despite falling yen
The Bank of Japan held fast to his monetary policy despite the falling yen on Friday. File Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI | License Photo Japan's central bank stood pat and…
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North Korea tests rocket launcher system in threat to Seoul and possible show for Russia
North Korea test-fired new 240mm shells for a multiple rocket launcher system, state media reported Friday, amid speculation that Pyongyang is exporting the weapon to Russia. File…
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Denmark increases military aid to Ukraine by $633 million
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen at Skrydstrup Airbase, in Vojens, Denmark, in August 2023. On Thursday, the Danish…
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Climate row kills Scotland’s SNP-Scottish Greens coalition, SNP to rule without majority
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf announced Thursday that he had ended his Scottish Nationalist Party's coalition with the Scottish Greens saying the compromises it entailed were…
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Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigns
Haitian Prime Minister of Ariel Henry resigned on Thursday. File Photo by Maxime Giordani/EPA-EFE Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry turned in his resignation on…
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Australian authorities charge 5 teens in connection with church stabbings
The Australian Federal Police have charged five teenagers on Wednesday in connection with the April 15 stabbing at a church in Wakeley. Photo by NSW Police force/EPA-EFE…
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Venice launches $5 entry fee for day-trippers
Venice on Thursday launched a $5 fee for day-tripping visitors, leading to protests in the city. File Photo by Andrea Merola/EPA-EFE Visitors looking to make a day trip…
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Chinese dissident denied asylum fights to stay in South Korea
Yang Liwei, 56, is fighting to stay in South Korea as a political refugee, fleeing persecution in China. He is currently at Jeju International Airport, where he continues to publish…
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North Korea warns of forceful response if U.S. tightens sanctions monitoring
North Korea warned the United States against employing new mechanisms for sanctions monitoring on Thursday, amid growing ties between Moscow and Pyongyang in the wake of a visit by…
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