Joe Biden calls allies India and Japan ‘xenophobic’ and says that’s why their economies are stalling
Joe Biden has claimed Asian allies Japan and India’s “xenophobic” policies towards immigrants were causing their economies to stall.
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Biden calls U.S. ally Japan 'xenophobic,' along with China and Russia
HONG KONG — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that U.S. ally Japan was struggling economically because of xenophobia, along with other countries, including China and Russia.
Olympian Gives Birth 3 Months Before She Plans To Compete At Paris 2024 Games
Amber Rutter, a top Olympic shooter on the Great Britain and Northern Ireland Olympic Team, welcomed her first child on Thursday, three months before she hopes to compete at the Paris Olympics.
Stock market today: Asian shares gain despite Wall Street's tech-led retreat
Asian shares advanced on Thursday even after sinking technology stocks sent Wall Street lower in the S&P 500's worse losing streak since the start of the year.
US envoy to the UN vows support for families of Japanese who were abducted and taken to North Korea
America stands with Japan until all the Japanese abducted by North Korea decades ago return home to end their painful separation, United States ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said Thursday in Tokyo.
Stock market today: Asian benchmarks are mixed while US seems committed to current rates
Asian shares were trading mixed Wednesday, as expectations resurfaced that U.S. interest rates may stay high for a while.
Paris Olympics Flame Lit At Ancient Site Despite Weather Glitch
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — The flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled Tuesday at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece.
To Counter China’s Rising Power, Biden Looks to Strengthen Ties With Japan
The United States and Japan, faced with the challenges posed by an increasingly hostile China, are expected to further integrate their militaries and announce new agreements on technology and defense on Wednesday as President Biden hosts Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for a state visit to Washington.