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Starbucks sales improve but store closures and layoffs take bite out of profits
Starbucks reported better-than-expected revenue in its fiscal fourth quarter as its U.S. sales improved. The Seattle-based company said Wednesday its net revenue rose 5% to $9.6 billion in…
Federal Reserve cuts key rate yet; Powell says future reductions are not locked in
The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year as it seeks to shore up economic growth and hiring, even as inflation…
Naked body of infant found at demolition site in Tokyo
The naked body of an infant was found Wednesday at an apartment demolition site in Tokyo, along with a broken glass jar containing liquid believed to be linked…
BTS rapper calls for 'no borders, no limitations' at Asia-Pacific trade forum
The leader of South Korean boyband BTS, RM, said diversity without borders was the source of creativity behind the group's worldwide success, as Asia-Pacific leaders gathered in his…
Takaichi, Xi eye 1st summit on Friday in S Korea
Japan's new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, and Chinese President Xi Jinping are arranging to hold their first summit on Friday in South Korea, where both will be attending…
Japan to keep importing Russian LNG, Takaichi tells Trump
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told U.S. President Donald Trump during their first summit on Tuesday that Japan intends to keep importing Russian liquefied natural gas for the time…
Danish coach of top badminton player banned 4 years for betting on matches courtside
The Danish former coach of a two-time Olympic badminton quarterfinalist has been banned from the sport for four years for betting on games courtside. The Badminton World Federation…
Yamakawa hits 3rd homer of Japan Series as Hawks go up 3-1
Hotaka Yamakawa blasted a home run for the third straight Japan Series game Wednesday as the SoftBank Hawks held on to beat the Hanshin Tigers 3-2 and close…
Jannik Sinner's No. 1 bid starts with 2nd-round win over Zizou Bergs at Paris Masters
Jannik Sinner's bid to reclaim the No. 1 ranking got off to a good start Wednesday with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Zizou Bergs in the second round…
UK lawmakers question Prince Andrew's use of Windsor mansion
A British parliamentary committee questioned on Wednesday whether Prince Andrew should still be living in a mansion on the Windsor Estate, west of London, in a rare political…
Lithuania extends closure of Belarus border crossings after balloons enter its airspace
Lithuania said Wednesday it will keep the country's border crossings with Belarus closed for a month after balloons used to smuggle cigarettes across the frontier caused repeated disruption…
Nigeria's Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka says U.S. visa was revoked after Trump criticism
Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka said on Tuesday that his non-resident visa to enter the United States had been rejected, adding that he believes it may be because…
Paris prosecutor says 2 suspects in the Louvre jewel heist admit their involvement
Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have admitted their involvement and are believed to be the men who forced their way into the world’s most visited museum,…
Centrist D66 party leads Dutch election in exit poll, ahead of far right
The centrist D66 party was on course to win most votes in the Dutch national election and defeat the far right, an exit poll showed on Wednesday, opening a path …
Sudan's paramilitary killed hundreds including hospital patients in Darfur, residents say
Sudan's paramilitary forces killed hundreds of people including patients in a hospital after they seized el-Fasher city in the western Darfur region over the weekend, according to the…
U.S. reduces troops on NATO's eastern flank as Europe frets about security vacuum
The U.S. confirmed on Wednesday that it will reduce its troop presence on NATO’s borders with Ukraine but shed no light on any future cuts, as its allies…
Hurricane Melissa leaves dozens dead in trail of destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa left at least dozens dead and widespread destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica, where roofless homes, toppled utility poles and water-logged furniture dominated the landscape Wednesday.…
Corpses line Rio street after Brazil's deadliest ever police operation against drug gangs
The deadliest police operation in Brazil's history killed at least 119 people, authorities said on Wednesday, as Rio de Janeiro residents lined a street with dozens of corpses…
Trump announces trade breakthrough with South Korea on Asia trip
Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung finalized details of their fraught trade deal at a summit in South Korea on Wednesday, and the U.S. president…
Ukraine struggling to hold eastern city of Pokrovsk, military analysts say
Ukrainian forces are struggling to fend off intensifying Russian advances around the eastern city of Pokrovsk, the military and open-source analysts said on Wednesday. Moscow's troops have in…
ドジャース×ブルージェイズ第5戦 王手かけるのは【速報予定】
大リーグ、ドジャースとブルージェイズのワールドシリーズは日本時間の30日、ロサンゼルスで第5戦が行われ、勝ったチームが優…
U.N. overwhelmingly calls for end to U.S. economic embargo on Cuba
The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly called for an end to a U.S. economic embargo on Cuba despite lobbying by Washington that included sharing an accusation that up…
China’s next power move is as much in the fields as in factories
At last week’s fourth plenary session of the Central Committee of China’s Communist Party in Beijing, food emerged as a clear policy priority. The plenum’s communique highlighted the goal of …
Looming Trump-Xi meeting revives hope of U.S.-China trade truce
As U.S. President Donald Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping prepare to kick off talks on Thursday, U.S. negotiators have signaled they seek a return to a fragile trade…
Israel kills more than 100 in strikes after soldier's death
Israel said on Wednesday it was still committed to the U.S.-backed ceasefire in Gaza, despite its retaliation for the death of an Israeli soldier with day-long bombardment that…