California judge temporarily blocks school district policy requiring parents to be notified if their child asks to go by a new gender identity
A judge in San Bernardino, California, has temporarily blocked a school district policy that requires parents to be notified when their child asks to be recognized by a different gender identity or pronoun than they were assigned at birth.
1970-01-01 08:00
Head of J-Pop Talent Agency Resigns Over Sex Abuse Scandal
The head of influential J-pop talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. stepped down Thursday after criticism that management
1970-01-01 08:00
European private loan market falters as corporate credit stress mounts
By Naomi Rovnick and Chiara Elisei LONDON Direct lending, a key but expensive source of credit for riskier
1970-01-01 08:00
China Sending Envoys to North Korea Before Kim’s Russia Trip
China plans to send its second high-profile delegation to North Korea in less than two months, just before
1970-01-01 08:00
Bangladesh's worst ever dengue outbreak a 'canary in the coal mine' for climate crisis, WHO expert warns
Bangladesh is battling its worst dengue outbreak on record, with more than 600 people killed and 135,000 cases reported since April, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, as one of its experts blamed the climate crisis and El Nino weather pattern for driving the surge.
1970-01-01 08:00
Japanese Bonds See More Weak Demand in 30-Year Debt Auction
An auction of 30-year Japanese government bonds drew limited demand Thursday as investors held out for higher yields
1970-01-01 08:00
Australian billionaire Cannon-Brookes says $13 billion Singapore solar project is viable
SYDNEY Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes on Thursday stood by the economics of a plan to ship energy from
1970-01-01 08:00
Naomi Osaka announces return to professional tennis in 2024
Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka intends to return to professional tennis in 2024, the 25-year-old said in an interview with ESPN on Wednesday.
1970-01-01 08:00
UN chief says global finance system fragmenting; Myanmar crisis worsens
JAKARTA The world risks a "great fracture" of its economic and financial systems, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said
1970-01-01 08:00
Marketmind: Fed steals focus, stocks sell off
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland The dominating theme in global financial
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan joins Moon race with successful rocket launch
If all goes well, the lunar lander that the rocket is carrying will attempt a Moon landing in February.
1970-01-01 08:00
Australia says Qatar strip-searches of women in 2020 a factor in blocking extra flights
SYDNEY Australia said a strip-search of women at Qatar's main airport in 2020 played a part in its
1970-01-01 08:00