Hong Kong building fire kills at least 5 people and injures 11
HONG KONG (AP) — A fire at a building in Hong Kong on Tuesday morning killed at least five people and left another 11 injured.
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Japan outspends U.S., Germany on chip subsidies as share of GDP
TOKYO -- Japan is proportionately spending more heavily to support its semiconductor sector than the U.S. and other major Western nations are on theirs, data presented at a key government panel here Tuesday shows.
Jadeja reaches IPL cricket milestone in Chennai’s win over Kolkata
The veteran Indian all-rounder’s unique statistical feat coincided with Chennai snapping a two-match IPL losing streak.
1 police officer killed and 6 others wounded in grenade attack at a mosque in southwestern Pakistan
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A police officer died and six other officers were wounded in a grenade attack Monday at a mosque in southwestern Pakistan, authorities said.
Indian business leader hopes more young Indians work in Japan
TOKYO -- An Indian business leader has pledged to promote a sharp increase in the number of Indians working in Japan, stressing the benefits of such an expansion for both countries.
What Chinese Outrage Over ‘3 Body Problem’ Says About China
The first five minutes of the Netflix series “3 Body Problem” were hard to watch.
How car buyers thinking hybrid over EV should make the decision
A range of new and growing options exist on the car dealer lot when it comes to hybrid and electric vehicles, but if you've been following the headlines lately, decisions made by major automakers reflect a market tilting more hybrid than EV. Ford just announced it's delaying an EV pickup and in the short-term focusing more on its North American hybrid lineup.
Motorcycle bomb kills 2 people and wounds 5 in Pakistan’s restive southwest
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A motorcycle bomb killed two people and wounded five in Pakistan’s southwest, a police official said Sunday.