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Global election results show importance of functioning democracy
Around the world this year, ruling parties and coalitions have faced defeats or hard-fought battles in major elections. The high-profile U.S. presidential vote will happen in November, while in Japan, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's decision to step down has spurred growing speculation that a lower-house election will take place sooner rather than later.
From Singapore to Palawan: how Kamala Harris’ Asean engagement could shape her presidency
Those experiences “will acquit her well in the foreign policy sphere if she ascends to the presidency in 2025, having already become familiar with a region that sits at the epicentre of the US-China rivalry,” said Jonathan Stromseth, a professor at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy.
Morgan Stanley International chair among 6 missing after luxury yacht sinks in Sicily
The chairman of Morgan Stanley International, Jonathan Bloomer, British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and four others are missing after a luxury yacht sank in a storm off the coast of Sicily.
Japan’s governing party to choose its head who will also be the new prime minister on Sept. 27
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s ruling party said Tuesday it will hold a vote on Sept. 27 to choose its new leader after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s surprise announcement that he will be stepping down.
China is backing off coal power plant approvals after a 2022-23 surge that alarmed climate experts
BEIJING (AP) — Approvals for new coal-fired power plants in China dropped sharply in the first half of this year, according to an analysis released Tuesday, after a flurry of permits in the previous two years raised concern about the government’s commitment to limiting climate change.
Typhoon Jongdari Nears South Korea, Bringing Threat of Flooding
Tropical Storm Jongdari moved toward South Korea on Tuesday, threatening to buffet the country with heavy rain and strong winds.