Japan eyes reform of outdated labor systems based on gender ‘roles’

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said that he places female economic empowerment 'at the center' of his 'new form of capitalism' and has vowed to implement steps to raise women's pay. | POOL / VIA AFP-JIJI

The central government has called for a revamp of old-fashioned labor practices, taxation and social security systems that have left the nation’s gender gap largely intact for years, taking issue with the stereotypical notion of the roles expected of men and women. A policy blueprint released Friday to promote women’s economic empowerment states that the

5G will make cars smarter but will they risk data privacy? Opportunities and concerns

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There is a lot of excitement surrounding the introduction of 5G connectivity in India currently. With the Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw successfully testing a 5G call in IIT Madras in May 2022, to the expected auction of the 5G spectrum, including airwaves in June 2022 there’s a lot of ongoing action. However, 5G technology will

Protester killed in Sudan demonstrations during UN rights expert visit

Protester killed in Sudan demonstrations during UN rights expert visit

Issued on: 04/06/2022 – 08:24 A protester was shot dead in the Sudanese capital Friday, medics said, as UN human rights expert Adama Dieng urged authorities to “refrain from use of excessive force” against demonstrators. Thousands took to the streets in Khartoum and other cities to demand justice for scores of pro-democracy protesters killed during

Benzina torna a salire, senza taglio 30 cent è record – Economia

Benzina torna a salire, senza taglio 30 cent è record - Economia

Benzina in volo: senza il taglio di accise ed Iva (25 centesimi che diventano 30,5 calcolando anche l’Iva) i prezzi della benzina sarebbero oggi a livelli record toccati a metà marzo 2022 (2,184 euro al litro la media settimanale rilevata il 14 marzo, anche se in realtà i prezzi in modalità self in molti distributori

China takes dig at US as it again warns Bangladesh against Quad — Radio Free Asia

Liu Jinsong, then deputy chief of mission at the Chinese embassy in India, takes part in a China-India business meeting for investment and trade, at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry in New Delhi, Feb. 22, 2017. Credit: AFP.

Bangladesh should reject a “cold war mentality and bloc politics,” China told Dhaka’s ambassador this week as it criticized Washington’s policy to contain Beijing that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken outlined in a speech last week. This was China’s second apparent warning to Bangladesh in a little over a year. In May 2021, China’s envoy

Boohoo launches Jubilee sale with outfits as little as £3 – our top five picks

The collection also has a a range of patriotic tops for as little as £3

The Platinum Jubilee celebrations have officially kicked off and the sun is shining for any garden parties or BBQ’s you may have planned. And, whether you are a royalist or not, it is hard to resist the urge to go out and get a stylish new outfit to celebrate with friends and family. Which is

Norma Palafox es cesada con el Pachuca

Norma Palafox es cesada con el Pachuca

Malas noticias para la delantera mexicana Norma Palafox, ya que el Club Pachuca anunció de manera oficial la salida de la atacante para el siguiente torneo Apertura 2022 de la Liga MX Femenil. El equipo de la bella anunció la salida de la delantera mexicana a través de sus redes sociales, dándole las gracias a

Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro charged with contempt of Congress in Jan. 6 probe

Peter Navarro, a top former White House adviser, speaks to reporters after leaving federal court in Washington on Friday. | BLOOMBERG

Washington – Peter Navarro, a former top adviser to ex-President Donald Trump, has been charged with contempt of Congress for refusing to cooperate with the House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, the Justice Department said on Friday. A federal grand jury charged Navarro with one count involving

Nadal advances to his 14th French Open final after Zverev retires with injury

Nadal advances to his 14th French Open final after Zverev retires with injury

Issued on: 03/06/2022 – 22:39 It was not the ending anyone expected following a three-hour contest that produced plenty of high drama as Rafael Nadal reached the French Open final for an incredible 14th time on Friday – albeit after Alexander Zverev was forced to retire hurt with an ankle injury while trailing 7-6(8) 6-6.

Ucraina: ‘Incontri Usa-Ue-Gb su tregua, focus sul piano dell’Italia’. Mosca rimuove il generale Dvornikov dal comando della guerra – Mondo

Ucraina: 'Incontri Usa-Ue-Gb su tregua, focus sul piano dell'Italia'. Mosca rimuove il generale Dvornikov dal comando della guerra - Mondo

Dirigenti Usa si sono incontrati regolarmente nelle ultime settimane con i colleghi europei e britannici per discutere un possibile quadro per un cessate il fuoco e per la fine della guerra in Ucraina attraverso un accordo negoziato. Tra i temi in discussione il piano in quattro punti proposto dall’Italia il mese scorso. Lo riferisce la

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