How China’s Song dynasty was a great time for the nation but a terrible one for many women

While the Song dynasty saw huge advancements in culture, commerce and technology, it also gave rise to the horrific practice ...

Japan’s New Leader Faces an Early Test: Winning Over Trump

As Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seeks reassurance from President Trump on trade and security, she will likely play up her ...

A rare look at life inside Nicolás Maduro's Venezuela as U.S. heightens its pressure campaign

As the U.S. military presence near Venezuela increases, 60 Minutes traveled to the South American nation for a rare look at ...
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There is a new sheriff in Tokyo, and her name is Sanae Takaichi

In the shadow of Trump’s East Asia trip, and the Apec and Asean leaders’ meetings, Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, is a break from the country’s old boys’ political club — and not just in ...
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Southeast Asia’s Greatest Power, Indonesia Bets on an Economy that Combines ‘the Best of Socialism and Capitalism’

This Asian country aims to structure itself by combining the virtues of a strong state and a market economy Amid the legacy ...