Category: World

One man’s mark on Himeshima

OITA: John Widmer, an Australian national and believed to be Himeshima Island’s only foreign resident, is turning heads with his vibrant Ozi Cafe, hoping to

Making marriage great again

BEIJING: China has introduced new measures to simplify the marriage registration process and reduce financial burdens on couples as part of efforts to increase births.

The game that withstood war and division

BAGHDAD: Amid the cheers and rhythm of drums, Iraqis aren’t watching football but celebrating a centuries-old tradition—mheibes. Played during Ramadan, the game sees one team

Declassified doesn’t mean safe

ANKARA: The Trump administration is scrambling to contain fallout after the unplanned release of thousands of pages related to John F. Kennedy’s 1963 assassination, some