MANILA: A magnitude 5.2 earthquake shook buildings in the Philippine capital on Friday, the US Geological Survey said, with local authorities warning of possible damage and aftershocks.The… Read More
On the launching of a new library of classical Chinese literature
250 years ago, Ji Yun compiled one of the world’s largest premodern encyclopedias for the Chinese court. This fall Ox… Read More
The young researchers gathered on the rooftop of Caltech’s engineering laboratory in Pasadena on a balmy May evening did not set out to make history that night.
But after a long day… Read More
US
This week Wall Street will learn how quickly the US consumer is weakening and if the manufacturing part of the economy is close to entering recovery mode. The US retail sales report for S… Read More
The global average temperature for September broke records by such an absurd margin that climate experts are struggling to describe the phenomenon. From a report: "This month was -- in my pr… Read More
Upbeat longer-term inflationary expectations and business sentiment of large Japanese corporations could not derail the relentless up move of USD/JPY.
Momentum factor and further potential 1… Read More
Top 10 Most Powerful Villains in Anime History
Anime, a style of animation that originated in Japan, has spawned a myriad of characters that have had a substantial impact on pop culture wor… Read More
Studio: ShaftDirector: Kunitoshi OkajimaScreenplay: Kenji TeradaBased on the manga by U-JinVoice Cast: Japanese: Kyoko Hikami as Urara Kasuga; MitsuakiMadono as Touma Inaba; Mako Hyoudou as… Read More
If you’ve ever ordered Kobe beef at a restaurant in the U.S., you’ve almost certainly been had.The scam that is the American “Wagyu” and “Kobe beef” indus… Read More
The World Rugby rankings serve as the compass, guiding us to determine which team is best on the global stage. With each match played, rankings shift, and records unfold. Here, we have discu… Read More
US
This week is all about the US CPI report and retail sales data. If the US demand for goods didn’t weaken that much and if inflation heated up, rate hike expectations for the Novembe… Read More