Catalonia’s leader is due to address a specially convened session of the region’s parliament Tuesday, as he comes under growing pressure to stop short of declaring independence from Spain.
Japan and Utility Are Found Negligent Again in Fukushima Meltdowns
It was the third case in which a court found the Tokyo Electric Power Company negligent in not preventing the meltdowns set off by an earthquake and tsunami in March 2011.
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Liberia’s Women Warn Male Presidential Candidates: Keep the Peace
A man will almost certainly become the country’s next leader, and women are worried that their newfound gains will be lost.
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Australian Cybersecurity Report Shows Gaps in Private Companies’ Defenses
The government revealed that one of its national security contractors was extensively hacked last year.
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Women Today: Successful Career Women Finish the Phrase ‘If Only …’
Women attending the Women’s Forum for the Economy and Society in Paris reflected on how they might have altered their own paths and how to empower more women.
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Women Today: Women Are Playing Today, and Leading Tomorrow
Sports programs for girls provide more than just a physical benefit — they can also help educate girls about gender issues, and empower them.
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Kobe Steel’s Falsified Data Is Another Blow to Japan’s Reputation
Employees altered inspection certificates to meet specifications, setting off a rush by Toyota, Boeing and others to see if they had used the raw materials.
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Europe Edition: Catalonia, Donald Trump, World Cup: Your Tuesday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
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Women Today: Readers Speak Out on Goals and Challenges of Women Today
We asked readers what were the challenges facing women in the work force and what did they think needed to be done to support their needs? Here are some of the responses.
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Feature: The Prophet of Germany’s New Right
From a tiny village in the country’s rural east, a leading nationalist intellectual builds a vision for the future of his movement across Europe.
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