Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Cabinet are set to resign Wednesday, clearing the way for his successor to take over after parliamentary confirmation later in the day …
A Spoonful of Suga Could Sweeten Japan’s Post-Abe Economy
As Yoshihide Suga replaces Shinzo Abe as Japanese Prime Minister, radical departures from Mr. Abe’s broad economic program are unlikely. But Mr. Suga could still leave a lasting impact if he declines …
Ex-Nissan executive Greg Kelly pleads not guilty in Japan trial
A highly-profile trial is underway in Japan featuring an American lawyer, Nissan and a famous fugitive. CBS News’ Lucy Craft reports on the latest developments from Tokyo where former executive Greg …
Pakistan Universities and High Schools Reopen After Nearly 6 Months
A steady decline in coronavirus cases led Pakistan to reopen universities and high schools. Students were put into two groups, which attend classes on alternate days.
Millions of Children in Pakistan Return to School Post-virus Crisis
Millions of children in Pakistan returned to learning in schools and universities Tuesday after a six-month-long closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. The largest return to school in the world …
Pakistan’s top court postpones appeal in Daniel Pearl case
Pakistan’s top court on Tuesday postponed for two weeks the much-awaited appeals hearing against the acquittal earlier this year of a British-Pakistani man and three others in …
Pakistan Crash Pilots Rusty After Lockdown, Safety Head Suggests
Europe’s top aviation-safety official said that pilot rustiness following global groundings at the height of the coronavirus crisis may have been a factor in the fatal crash of a Pakistan …
India Walks Out of SCO Meet of NSAs after Pakistan Uses ‘Fictitious Map’ Showing Kashmiri Territory
Government sources said the Pakistani action was “blatant violation” of the SCO charter and against all its established norms of safeguarding the sovereignty and territorial integrity of SCO member …
US Tariffs on China Are Illegal, Says World Trade Body
The World Trade Organization has ruled that the Trump administration’s tariffs on Chinese goods worth more than $200 billion are illegal.
Trump’s China tariffs violate global trade rules, WTO says
Trump The World Trade Organization Tuesday struck at the core of President Trump’s trade war on China, ruling that the tariffs he imposed in 2018 on $234 billion worth of Chinese goods ran afoul of U …