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Where agrarian reform succeeded
It should hopefully be clear to BBM and our policymakers that unless they tackle agrarian reform first, nothing they are thinking of doing will make our agricultural sector more productive.
The Diplomat1d
Japan Heads to the Polls With Ruling Coalition’s Majority at Risk
The House of Councillors July 20 election exposes the cracks in Japan’s political strongholds and the growing regional-urban ...
Philippine News Agency4d
80% of Japanese mothers have job – survey
A record 80 percent of mothers in Japan had a job in 2024, a welfare ministry survey showed Friday. The proportion of working mothers rose 3.1 percentage points from the previous year to 80.9 percent, ...
Japan's free high school policy may provoke exodus from public schools
Japan's decision to make high school tuition virtually free, even for private institutions, is raising alarm among educators ...
La Civiltà Cattolica8d
Is the United Nations in Crisis?
Eighty years ago, on June 26, 1945, the UN Charter was signed at the conclusion of the United Nations Conference on ...
64.3% of population under social security net, up from 22% in 2016: Govt report
India has made substantial strides in social protection, expanding coverage from 22% in 2016 to 64.3% in 2025. Poverty has ...
Vreme15d
Poverty in Serbia 2024: About 85 percent of households have difficulty making ends meet - Vreme
Can you make ends meet? RZS recorded the rate of subjective poverty, that is, the ability of households to make ends meet. Thus, 11,4 percent of households find it very difficult to make ends meet, ...
japannews.yomiuri16d
17％ of Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Election Voters Consulted Social Media Before Casting Ballot; Percentage Was Equal to Those Who Referred to Newspapers - The Japan News
The Japan News Tokyo metropolitan government office The Yomiuri Shimbun 13:13 JST, June 23, 2025 The Yomiuri Shimbun conducted an exit survey of voters in Sunday’s Tokyo metropolitan assembly election ...
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When You Get Nowhere Close to a Ball With a 99 Percent Catch Probability - MSN
More for You Trump calls U.S. strikes on Iran a "spectacular military success" B-2 stealth bombers appear to be on the move hours before Trump expected at White House ‘Bad News’: DA to ...
WFMZ-TV18d
Japan and South Korea mark 60 years of ties despite lingering ... - WFMZ
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations Sunday. The two Asian powers, rivals and neighbors, have often had ...
The Sun Chronicle18d
Japan and South Korea mark 60 years of ties despite lingering tension and political uncertainty
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations Sunday. The two Asian powers, rivals and neighbors, have often had ...
The Daily Mirror19d
Poverty alleviation Sri Lanka’s failure, India’s success, fresh challenges
In the region, India’s extreme poverty rate dropped to 5.3 per cent in 2022-23 from 27.1 percent in 2011-12, according to the latest estimates released by the World Bank.