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Tourists to be banned from city's famous geisha district
Tourists are to be banned from parts of Japan’s famous geisha district in Kyoto following complaints of “overtourism”. “Kyoto is...
Manga artist Akira Toriyama, creator of comic Dragon Ball, dies
Japanese manga comic creator Akira Toriyama, best known for his work on popular titles like Dragon Ball and Dr Slump,...
'We will fight until we take back our rights': The struggle for women's equality in Afghanistan
Mahboba Amini (not her real name), a women’s and education rights activist in Afghanistan, shares her story with Sky News....
Biden's Gaza port gamble seems ill thought through and risks drawing US into war – and putting Americans in harm's way
Israel has continued insisting there isn’t a huge need for more aid in Gaza – enough is getting in, say...
Passenger jet makes emergency landing after losing tyre on take-off
A United Airlines jetliner bound for Japan made a safe landing in Los Angeles on Thursday after losing a tyre...
Gaza port announcement is a desperate policy decision Biden hoped never to have to make
This is a significant announcement but details are scant. The timing reflects the urgency of the humanitarian situation but it’s...