The metropolitan government's child welfare council, upon reviewing agencies' response over a couple suspected of fatally ...

U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. The ...

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The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A person walks past a Nippon Steel Corporation sign at the company headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in ...

Despite falling inflation, improving labour market conditions, and monetary easing, global growth is projected to remain below the pace seen before the pandemic, and the world economy continues to ...

(AP Photo/Ayaka McGill, File) Eiji Hashimoto, chairman and CEO of Nippon Steel Corporation, attends a press conference at their company headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Another report is citing numerous problems in Maine's Office of Child and Family Services. The Child Welfare Ombudsman cited nine cases where that office, in her opinion ...

The sale last month of an upscale office building in southwest Bakersfield for less than half its previous sale price speaks to the dual challenge of tough conditions in commercial real estate and ...

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a stark warning to British travellers about a potential terror threat in a popular tourist spot ...

Oldham councillors voted in July to ask the Home Office for a public inquiry to give a voice to those impacted by child sexual exploitation. It followed a Greater Manchester Combined Authority ...

Japanese policymakers are increasingly anxious that the country's birth rate is nearing the point of no return.