Freedom and fear: The foundations of America’s deadly gun culture
Days after children and two teachers were slaughtered in a Texas town, the debate rages on as outsiders wonder why...
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Coronavirus pandemic latest: May 28, 2022
Here are the latest COVID-19 updates from Japan and beyond: Fireworks light up the sky over th... Source link
India’s ‘Act East’, ‘Neighbourhood First’ policies to have impact beyond South Asia: Jaishankar
Guwahati (Assam) , May 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that the coming together of India's...
(LEAD) Yoon says meeting with party chiefs hinges on extra budget bill approval
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in para 2) SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol is willing to meet...
Top diplomats of U.S., S. Korea, Japan vow continued efforts to end N. Korean provocation
WASHINGTON, May 27 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea, Japan and the United States on Friday pledged efforts...
Kyrgyz Court Cancels $3.2 Billion Fine on Departing Canadian Mining Firm Centerra – The Diplomat
AdvertisementIn early April, Canadian mining firm Centerra Gold announced it had reached an agreement with Kyrgyzstan to “effect a clean...
More than 1,000 Myanmar migrants in China wait months or years for deportation — Radio Free Asia
More than 1,000 Myanmar migrant workers are stuck in Chinese detention centers with no way to contact their families or...
‘Evil’ like Texas massacre a reason to arm, not disarm: Trump – World News
AFPPeople listen to former US President Donald Trump's speech during the National Rifle Association annual convention at the George R....
More China-donated COVID-19 vaccine syringes arrive in Myanmar
Special: Battle Against Novel Coronavirus A new batch of 5.42 million China-donated COVID-19 vaccine syringes arrived in Myanmar's Yangon on...
Japan to ‘drastically strengthen’ defense capability, policy draft says
Japan aims to “drastically strengthen” its defense capabilities, according to an economic policy draft seen by Reuters, as officials worry...
Fiji joins U.S.-led Indo-Pacific economic framework to offset China
The Pacific island nation of Fiji has joined an Indo-Pacific economic initiative recently launched by the United States to balance...
China looking for regional agreement with Pacific island countries: Report
Beijing , May 26 (ANI): China is seeking a regional agreement with Pacific island nations that would expand its role...
(LEAD) S. Korea culls more than 1,000 pigs to prevent spread of swine fever
(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 5, 8) SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has slaughtered more than 1,000...
DP interim chief apologizes over her remarks on party reform
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- An interim leader of the main opposition Democratic Party apologized Friday after her call for...
In the Philippines, Civil Society Grows Amid Democratic Backsliding – The Diplomat
ASEAN Beat | Politics | Southeast Asia The vibrant and volunteer election campaign of Vice President Leni Robredo offered some glimmers of hope for...
Attackers in Cambodia topple motorbike, injure local election opposition candidate — Radio Free Asia
Two attackers on Thursday injured an opposition candidate for a local council in Cambodia’s upcoming commune elections, an incident she...
Animal shelter closes in Shanghai – China News
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Animal shelter closes in Shanghai
Shanghai's first makeshift shelter for animals closed on Thursday. The pet shelter received 55 animals when their owners were in...
New Zealand leader urges U.S. to return to regional trade pact
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday the United States should return to a regional trade pact it...
2nd attempt to salvage sunken Hokkaido tourist boat advances
The second attempt to salvage a tourist boat that last month sank off Hokkaido, leaving 14 people dead and 12...
Market exchange rates in China — May 26
BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan,...
(URGENT) S. Korea-U.S. rate reversion possible but economy able to tide over fallout: BOK chief
(URGENT) S. Korea-U.S. rate reversion possible but economy able to tide over fallout: BOK chief Source link
S. Korea to send 3rd batch of non-lethal aid to Ukraine
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to send another batch of non-lethal aid to Ukraine in what will...
(2nd LD) U.N. council to vote on N. Korea sanctions Thursday: report
(ATTN: UPDATES with U.N. vote date; CHANGES headline, dateline, lead paras) NEW YORK/ WASHINGTON, May 25 (Yonhap) -- The United...
Quad Summit Indicates Growing Strength – The Diplomat
AdvertisementThe leaders of the Quad just completed their fourth meeting, and the second in-person gathering, in Tokyo. That the Quad...
Top U.S. diplomat for Tibetan affairs visits refugees in Nepal — Radio Free Asia
Uzra Zeya, the U.S. special coordinator for Tibetan issues, met with Tibetan refugees in Nepal as well as government officials...
Blooming roses enchant Tibetan village in Sichuan – China News
More than 1.3 hectares of roses in full bloom form a sea of stunning colors, attracting many tourists in Jiaju...
Hong Kong to distribute another 180,000 RAT kits following sewage COVID-19 detection
Special: Battle Against Novel Coronavirus The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government said Wednesday that it will distribute about...
Teenage gunman kills 14 children and a teacher at Texas elementary school
UVALDE, Texas – A gunman opened fire at an elementary school in South Texas on Tuesday, killing 14 children and...
North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles: South Korean military
BREAKING NEWS: 1st N. Korea missile flew 300 km, 2nd 750 km: Japan defense chief BREAKING NEWS: Japan defense minister...
New Kawasaki Electric Bike Teased Ahead of Debut On 7th June
Despite the rage of electric mobility created in the past few months, some auto manufacturers continue to prefer IC engines....
Yoon to preside over NSC meeting after N.K. missile launch
SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol will preside over a meeting of the National Security Council following North...
N. Korea’s total suspected COVID-19 cases surpass 3 million
SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korea reported over 115,970 new suspected COVID-19 cases Wednesday, with the total number of...
Hearings Begin in Case Against Kyrgyz Journalist Temirov and Singer Nazarov – The Diplomat
Crossroads Asia | Politics | Central Asia As preliminary hearings began last week, Temirov discovered that his Kyrgyz passport had been canceled already. AdvertisementLast...
Mobile phone service cut amid heavy fighting in Myanmar’s Sagaing — Radio Free Asia
Myanmar junta troops on Tuesday briefly cut mobile phone service to eight townships in Sagaing region, leaving more than a...
Barcelona recruits sheep, goats to fight wildfires – World News
AFPSpanish shepherd Daniel Sanchez, 36, herds his flock of sheep and goats at the natural park of Collserola, near Barcelona,...
China’s commerce ministry responds to U.S.-launched IPEF
China believes that the new Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) should facilitate prosperity, development and economic cooperation rather than undermine and...
Daizen Maeda makes move to Celtic from Yokohama permanent
Japan forward Daizen Maeda has signed for Celtic on a permanent deal following his loan move to the Scottish giants...
Coronavirus pandemic latest: May 23, 2022
Here are the latest COVID-19 updates from Japan and beyond: Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo performs ... Source link
India concede late goal against arch-rivals Pakistan, match ends in 1-1 draw
Jakarta , May 23 (ANI): A young Indian men's hockey team opened its title defence with a 1-1 draw against...
(2nd LD) S. Korea’s new COVID-19 cases hit 17-week low as omicron wave recedes
(ATTN: ADDS daily infections as of 9 p.m. in para 6) SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19...
Yoon says ball is in N.K’s court for resumption of talks: CNN
SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol said Monday that any resumption of dialogue between South Korea and North...
Yoon and Biden Hold 1st Summit Meeting in Seoul – The Diplomat
AdvertisementU.S. President Joe Biden visited South Korea from May 20 to May 22 and held a summit meeting with South...
Biden unveils US Info-Pacific economic plan after summits in Japan, South Korea — Radio Free Asia
U.S. President Joe Biden wound up his visit to South Korea and Japan Monday with the announcement of the Indo-Pacific...
Indonesia summons Britain’s envoy over rainbow flag – World News
The British embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, posts a picture on its Instagram account four days ago which shows a rainbow...
How robots can help build offshore wind turbines more quickly
The invasion of Ukraine has put the U.S. and Europe on a wartime mission to abandon Russian fossil fuels. This...
Biden makes 1st visit to Japan as U.S. president to beef up alliance
U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Japan Sunday, his first visit to the country since taking office, hoping to bolster...
“NO SEPARATION NO LEAP NO KID” fans totally against separation between Ram and Priya, want more of their onscreen love story
New Delhi , May 22 (ANI): The Sony TV show 'Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2', starring actors Nakuul Mehta and...
Chinese people purchase nearly 7,000 buildings in S. Korea in 2021
SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- Chinese people purchased nearly 7,000 buildings in South Korea last year, with more than half...
(LEAD) N. Korea reports 186,000 new suspected COVID-19 cases, one more death
(ATTN: UPDATES with KCNA report, U.S. official's view, Biden's remarks from 5th para) SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea...
Philippines Establishes 3 New Coast Guard Outposts in South China Sea – The Diplomat
Flashpoints | Security | Southeast Asia The new outposts reinforce the presence of Filipino troops in the hotly contested Spratly archipelago. Philippine Coast Guard...
Cambodia’s commune campaign to test country’s electoral integrity — Radio Free Asia
Cambodia will launch a two-week election campaign for local commune councils Saturday, a contest for grassroots bodies that won’t tip...
Russia publishes long list of Americans banned from entry – World News
The Russian Foreign Ministry on Saturday unveiled a long list of 963 US citizens who are permanently barred from entering...
Naomi Osaka returns to French Open with conversation about mental health in sports ongoing
The mental toll of professional tennis will be in focus as the curtain rises at the French Open next week,...
Russia declares full control of Ukraine’s Mariupol
Russia has declared full control of a steel plant in Ukraine's key port city of Mariupol, finally pushing out the...
Naomi Osaka returns to Roland Garros
Four-time Gland Slam champion Naomi Osaka is back in Paris a year after withdrawing from the French Open to deal...
First lady Kim to greet Biden before state dinner
SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- First lady Kim Keon-hee will briefly greet U.S. President Joe Biden ahead of a state...
(LEAD) Yoon appoints Han as prime minister after parliamentary confirmation
(ATTN: ADDS more info in last para; RECASTS 2nd para; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol...
(2nd LD) N. Korea reports nearly 220,000 new suspected COVID-19 cases, one more death
(ATTN: UPDATES with KCNA report in paras 4-8) SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Saturday it has confirmed...
Looking Back at the 1999 India-Pakistan Lahore Declaration – The Diplomat
AdvertisementTwenty-four years ago this month, India and Pakistan declared their nuclear weapons capability to the world. Remarkably, in 1999, less...
Weeks of COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai takes toll on residents’ mental health — Radio Free Asia
The weeks-long COVID-19 lockdown in China has taken a huge mental health toll, with more than 40 percent of the...
Marriage registration center in Shanghai reopens – China News
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China strongly opposes Canada’s ban on Huawei, ZTE telecommunication equipment
China strongly opposes Canada's latest ban on the use of equipment and services from Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE...
Kishida Cabinet approval edges down to 50.8% in poll
The approval rate for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet inched down 1.8 percentage points from the previous month to 50.8%...
BREAKING NEWS: G-7 agrees to provide additional financial help to Ukraine
BREAKING NEWS: G-7 agrees to provide additional financial help to Ukraine ==Kyodo Source link
Barcelona to play Inter Miami, New York RB in July pre-season friendlies
Barcelona , May 19 (ANI): FC Barcelona's men's first team will be back in the United States to play two...
N. Korea’s total suspected COVID-19 cases surpass 2 million
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea reported over 260,000 new suspected COVID-19 cases Friday, with the total number of...
Biden set to arrive in S. Korea for first summit with Yoon
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Joe Biden is set to arrive in South Korea on Friday for his...
U.S. willing to take action-for-action toward denuclearization of Korean Peninsula: Sullivan
WASHINGTON, May 19 (Yonhap) -- The United States is committed to engaging with North Korea in serious dialogue and is...
Can Digital Governance Strengthen Mongolia’s Democratic Institutions? – The Diplomat
AdvertisementIn 2021, Mongolia implemented its first-ever e-government services, known as E-Mongolia. Early implementation of E-Mongolia coincided with the spread of...
Top US official meets in India with Tibet’s Dalai Lama — Radio Free Asia
The top U.S. official responsible for Tibetan issues met on Thursday morning with Tibet’s Dalai Lama at the exiled spiritual...
Germany school shooting injures one, suspect arrested – World News
Lloyd GymnasiumLloyd Gymnasium, Bremerhaven, GermanyShots were fired at a secondary school in Germany on Thursday, injuring one person in the...
Taiwan’s accumulated number of local COVID-19 cases exceeds 1 mln
The total number of locally transmitted COVID-19 cases recorded in Taiwan has exceeded 1 million, the island's disease monitoring agency...
Komeito asks Kishida to hold G7 summit in Hiroshima
Natsuo Yamaguchi, head of Komeito, junior coalition partner to Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, asked Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on...
Man arrested for spending mistakenly sent 46 mil. yen in COVID funds
A man in western Japan, who received 46.3 million yen ($359,000) in COVID-19 relief money from his town by mistake...
Chinese FM urges Japan to remove factors disrupting ties
BEIJING, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday called on Japan to remove...
Defense chiefs of S. Korea, U.S. discuss N.K. nuke, missile threats in phone call
SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- The defense chiefs of South Korea and the United States held phone talks Wednesday to...
N. Korea’s trade with China jumps on year in April
SHENYANG, China, May 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's trade with China jumped on year in April as the two nations...
Taiwan’s Quest to Attend the World Health Assembly – The Diplomat
AdvertisementEfforts by Taiwan to seek admittance to the World Health Organization (WHO)’s governing body, the World Health Assembly (WHA), have...
New civilian death toll since coup ‘unprecedented’ in Myanmar’s history — Radio Free Asia
More than 5,600 civilians have been killed in Myanmar since the military seized power last year, according to a new...
Scenery of ‘the most Martian place on Earth’ – China News
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Beijing reports 49 new local COVID-19 cases
A passenger shows her health code at Hujialou Railway Station in Beijing, May 17, 2022. (Photo/China News Service) Special: Battle...
Terunofuji stays in hunt as Takanosho and Ichiyamamoto lead
Yokozuna Terunofuji triumphed to stay a win behind the leaders after 10 days of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on...
U.S., Japan must boost deterrence as China learns lessons from Russia
By Bill Hagerty, Ben Cardin and John Cornyn, KYODO NEWS - 18 minutes ago - 19:26 | All, World, Japan...
Japan not considering new nuke plants despite energy security issues
TOKYO, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Japan is not considering building any new nuclear power plants, the country's industry minister said...
(2nd LD) N. Korea still unresponsive to S. Korea’s outreach for talks on COVID-19: official
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 8-9) SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has remained unresponsive for the...
Military recruitment chief stresses ‘fairness’ in service exemption program
SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's troop recruitment agency chief highlighted the need Tuesday for a review of the...
(LEAD) N. Korea still unresponsive to S. Korea’s outreach for talks on COVID-19: official
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in paras 6-7) SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has remained unresponsive for the...
Marcos’ Victory Offers Washington the Chance for a Diplomatic Reset with the Philippines – The Diplomat
The Debate | Opinion Marcos might not have been the ideal choice of many U.S. policymakers, but he offers the opportunity for...
Vietnamese delegation’s loose lips caught on video during US-ASEAN summit — Radio Free Asia
A video that captured crass remarks made by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and other high-ranking officials prior to...
Fevered persons in DPRK total 1.48m with 269,000 more cases – World News
AFPThis picture taken on May 15, 2022, and released from DPRK's official Korean Central News Agency on May 16 shows...
Beijing to ensure supplies in COVID-19 battle
Supplies of daily necessities are guaranteed in Beijing while prevention and control measures are taken to curb the latest COVID-19...
NATO prepares to add Finland and Sweden to its northern defenses
NATO members rallied around Finland and Sweden on Sunday after they announced plans to join the alliance, marking another dramatic...
Yoon repeats S. Korea’s readiness to support North’s COVID-19 fight
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday reiterated a willingness to support North Korea with necessary medical supplies and...
Market exchange rates in China — May 16
BEIJING, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan,...
(LEAD) Yoon offers unsparing COVID-19 aid to N. Korea
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details of speech, background; ADDS photos)By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol...
Is the Biden Administration Serious About ‘ASEAN Centrality’? – The Diplomat
AdvertisementU.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has repeatedly mentioned the notion of “ASEAN Centrality” when discussing Asia and the Indo-Pacific. From...
For two North Korean escapees, losing local elections in the UK feels like a victory — Radio Free Asia
Timothy Cho and Jihyun Park are not typical British politicians. Their route to becoming candidates for the Conservative and Unionist...
Turkey lays out demands as Finland, Sweden seek NATO membership – World News
Turkey's foreign minister said on Sunday that Sweden and Finland must stop supporting terrorists in their countries, provide clear security...
Tianwen 1 mission marks first year on Mars
It has been a year since China's Tianwen 1 probe reached Mars. The mission has not only marked an important...
Bone found in Yamanashi confirmed to be from missing girl
KOFU, Yamanashi Pref. – Testing has confirmed that a human bone found earlier this month near a mountainside campsite in...
G-7 pledges to tighten sanctions on Russia, unity to support Ukraine
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven nations pledged Saturday to strengthen economic sanctions on Russia over its military aggression...
2022 Yamaha Cygnus GT 125cc Scooter Gets New Deluxe Edition
Apart from an exotic line of motorcycles, Yamaha also boasts some interesting scooters under its portfolio in global markets. This...
(LEAD) N. Korea reports 15 new deaths from COVID-19
(ATTN: UPDATES with details) SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Sunday reported 15 additional deaths from COVID-19 and...
FM Park offers condolences over death of UAE President Khalifa
SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Park Jin on Saturday visited the Embassy of United Arab Emirates in Seoul...
N. Korea reports 15 new deaths from COVID-19
SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Sunday reported 15 additional deaths from COVID-19 and 296,180 more people with...
How Long Can Xi Prioritize ‘Zero COVID’ over the Economy? – The Diplomat
A flag with the logo of China’s Communist Party flies as people line up for COVID-19 tests at a testing...
Uyghurs in exile use art to combat China’s cultural genocide back home — Radio Free Asia
Classical performing artist Shohret Tursun said he realized early on that his native Uyghur culture was on the brink of...
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan elected UAE president – World News
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been elected as the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the UAE...
DPRK taking strict measures to prevent spread of COVID-19
Special: Battle Against Novel Coronavirus The Ministry of Public Health of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is taking...
UAE President Khalifa, a pro-West modernizer, dies
ABU DHABI – United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a pro-Western modernizer who had aligned the...
Japan, Ukraine top diplomats agree to keep strong sanctions on Russia
The foreign ministers of Japan and Ukraine agreed Friday that the international community should remain united in maintaining strong sanctions...
Kawasaki HI introduces latest robot technology in Japan
Tokyo , May 13 (ANI): At an exhibition of industrial robots held in Tokyo, Kawasaki Heavy Industries attracted attention by...
Candidate registration for June 1 local elections closes
SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- Candidate registration for next month's local elections closed Friday, with the competition rate hitting a...
(3rd LD) Yoon offers to send COVID-19 vaccines to N. Korea
(ATTN: UPDATES with Yoon's comments in paras 6-8; ADDS photo)By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol...
North Korea Reports 6 Deaths After Admitting COVID-19 Outbreak – The Diplomat
AdvertisementSix people have died and 350,000 have been treated for a fever that has spread “explosively” across North Korea, state...
Czech venue pushes back against pressure from China to cancel Badiucao’s cartoons — Radio Free Asia
Organizers of an exhibition by dissident cartoonist Badiucao in the Czech Republic have refused to cancel the event despite pressure...
Professional tennis coaches introduced to Tibetan schools – China News
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Chinese scientists complete whole-genome sequencing of endangered turtle
Chinese researchers have completed the whole-genome sequencing of the soft-shelled turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), one of the world's largest and rarest...
South Korea’s new foreign minister vows to build future-oriented ties with Japan
SEOUL – South Korea’s new Foreign Minister Park Jin pledged Thursday to build a future-oriented relationship with Japan while underlining...
Finland says will apply for NATO membership “without delay”
Finland's President Sauli Niinisto and Prime Minister Sanna Marin said Thursday that the Nordic country will apply to join the...
South Korean President Yoon meets foreign envoys on his first day, Xi Jinping invites Yoon to visit China
Seoul , May 12 (ANI/Global Economic): President Yoon Seok-yeol started his first day in office on the 10th. Yoon met...
(URGENT) Presidential office 'strongly condemns' N.K. missile launch
(URGENT) Presidential office 'strongly condemns' N.K. missile launch Source link
(2nd LD) DP expels three-term lawmaker over sexual misconduct
(ATTN: UPDATES with party official's comments in para 6-9; ADDS photo) SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Democratic...
(LEAD) Minister nominee says he’s open to visiting N. Korea as special envoy
(ATTN: UPDATES with more remarks in paras 5-6) SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- The nominee to serve as South Korea's...
Cambodian Fishermen Pull Endangered Giant Stingray From Mekong River – The Diplomat
A female Giant freshwater whipray (Urogymnus polylepis) weighing 400 pounds and measuring 13 feet in length was caught and released...
Conflict seen escalating in Myanmar on anniversary of PDF — Radio Free Asia
One year after Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government (NUG) established the prodemocracy People’s Defense Force (PDF), hundreds of anti-junta groups...
4-meter-long ichthyosaur fossil recovered from a glacier in Chile – China News
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4-meter-long ichthyosaur fossil recovered from a glacier in Chile
Photo released by Reuters on May 12, 2022 shows the fossil of a four-meter long Ichthyosaur recovered from the Tyndall...
Toyota posts record full-year net profit but issues cautious forecasts
Toyota Motor Corp. on Wednesday posted a record full-year net profit helped by strong sales and a cheaper yen, but...
Coronavirus pandemic latest: May 11, 2022
Here are the latest COVID-19 updates from Japan and beyond: Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) c... Source link
Market exchange rates in China — May 11
BEIJING, May 11 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan,...
POSCO to supply steels for hyperloop tubes in Netherlands
SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- POSCO, South Korea's top steelmaker, said Wednesday it plans to supply 275 tons of steels...
Residents lodge complaint against ex-presidential contender Lee over development scandal
SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- Residents forced to move out of their homes for a corruption-ridden development project in the...
(profile) Former deputy national security adviser tapped as new spy agency chief
SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- Kim Kyou-hyun, tapped as new chief of South Korea's state intelligence agency under the Yoon...
The US-ASEAN Summit Should Prioritize Internet Freedom – The Diplomat
AdvertisementOn May 12 and 13, President Biden will host the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in...
Activists face new threats as pro-junta militias spread in Myanmar — Radio Free Asia
Death threats against pro-democracy and anti-junta activists are on the rise across Myanmar as militia groups loyal to the military...
Ancient Chinese chimes discovered in Shanxi – China News
Photo released on May 10, 2022 shows ancient Chinese chimes unearthed from a tomb in Hongtong county, north China's Shangxi...
NASA’s InSight lander detects largest quake on Mars
Photo provided by NASA on Nov. 26, 2018 shows the first image taken by NASA's InSight lander on the surface...
Japan’s three major shipping companies log record profits
Japan’s three major shipping companies have reported record consolidated net profits for the year ended March as transportation prices soared...
U.S. Indo-Pacific economic initiative launch eyed in May: Japan envoy
The U.S. government aims to launch its Indo-Pacific economic engagement initiative around the time of President Joe Biden's visit to...
Wall Street’s Losses Worsen as Markets Tumble Worldwide
NEW YORK - Wall Street is tumbling toward its lowest point in more than a year on Monday as renewed...
Yoon gov’t to hold 1st policy consultative meeting with ruling party this week: official
SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- The Yoon Suk-yeol administration's first ruling party-government consultative meeting is expected to take place Wednesday...
N. Korean leader sends ‘Victory Day’ message to Putin
SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un expressed his country's "firm solidarity" with Russia in a congratulatory...
Hong Kong Leader Says China Patriots Now Firmly in Charge – The Diplomat
Hong Kong Chief Executive-elect John Lee, left, and Chief Executive Carrie Lam pose for a photo during a meeting at...
Myanmar’s 4 strongest ethnic armies reject junta invitation to peace talks — Radio Free Asia
Myanmar’s four most powerful ethnic armed groups have rejected an olive branch from the junta, saying there can be no...
Sri Lankan PM resigns amid violent protests – World News
ReutersSupporters of Sri Lanka's ruling party run as riot police fire tear gas during a clash with anti-government demonstrators, amid...
Taiwan’s DPP urged to cease making wanton remarks on HKSAR chief executive election
A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Monday urged the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authority in Taiwan to cease making wanton remarks...
Vladimir Putin vows ‘as in 1945, victory will be ours’ in Ukraine
Moscow – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed that “as in 1945, victory will be ours” as he congratulated...
Slovakia PM vows to keep military aid to Ukraine in fight for freedom
Slovakia will keep providing military support to Ukraine in its fight against Russia out of shared values of democracy and...
Dozens Feared Dead in Russian Shelling of Ukrainian School
Dozens of Ukrainians were feared dead Sunday after a Russian bomb leveled a school sheltering about 90 people in eastern...
(2nd LD) New COVID-19 cases rebound to 40,000s amid relaxed virus curbs
(ATTN: ADDS daily infections as of 9 p.m. in para 4)By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's...
N. Korea repaired missile-capable submarine before using in latest SLBM launch: sources
SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- The North Korean submarine that fired a ballistic missile from underwater Saturday was the one...
Anti-Americanism in Pakistan – The Diplomat
AdvertisementThe most challenging problem the United States faces in executing its foreign policy goals in Pakistan is anti-Americanism. The ouster...
Chinese-American author’s credit deleted from Zhang Yimou movie based on her novel — Radio Free Asia
Any reference to Chinese-American author Geling Yan has been removed from a 2020 film released in China, despite it being...
Northern Ireland in limbo after Sinn Fein triumphs – World News
AFPDeputy First Minister of Northern Ireland, and Irish republican Sinn Fein party Northern Leader Michelle O'Neill reacts with part Leader...
China’s dynamic zero-COVID policy essential to safeguard people’s lives, says Cambodian scholar
Special: Battle Against Novel Coronavirus China's dynamic zero-COVID approach is crucial to protect people's lives and to minimize the pandemic's...
Japan to expand national parks for biodiversity conservation
Tokyo – Japan’s Environment Ministry plans to expand the country’s national and quasi-national parks to bolster efforts to conserve biodiversity,...
North Korea fires apparent submarine-launched ballistic missile
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Saturday that was likely fired from a submarine into the sea off its...
Japanese FM visits Fiji
SUVA, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi started his official visit to Fiji on Saturday, aiming to...
(LEAD) Film icon Kang Soo-youn dies at 55
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 4-5) SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Kang Soo-youn, an iconic movie star of...
(5th LD) N. Korea fires apparent SLBM off east coast: S. Korean military
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 6-9, 14; RECONSTRUCTS) SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired an apparent...
Incoming gov’t vows to reassess N.K. threats as soon as it takes office
SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- The incoming Yoon Suk-yeol government will reassess North Korea's nuclear missile threats as soon as...
Japan’s Foreign Minister to Attend South Korean President’s Inauguration – The Diplomat
Tokyo Report | Diplomacy | East Asia The decision to send Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa to Seoul signals Japan’s willingness to improve dialogue with...
Auction of activists’ homes seen as revenge for sale of junta assets — Radio Free Asia
An announced plan to auction off the homes of anti-coup activists is the military regime’s bid for revenge after Myanmar’s...
Armed police special combat team conducts high intensity training in Guangxi – China News
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China’s Tianzhou-4 cargo spacecraft ready to lift off
The Long March-7 Y-4 rocket is sent to space at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province,...
Shohei Ohtani lights up Fenway with 11 strikeouts and two hits in win
Los Angeles Angels two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani followed in the footsteps of Babe Ruth again on Thursday with an impressive...
Coronavirus pandemic latest: May 6, 2022
Here are the latest COVID-19 updates from Japan and beyond: Visitors stroll in a field of canola ... Source link
Market exchange rates in China — May 6
BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan,...
2022 Asian Games scheduled in China postponed: report
SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- The 19th Asian Games, scheduled to take place in the Chinese city of Hangzhou from...
Yoon discusses N. Korea in phone call with Canada PM
SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol spoke by phone with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday and...
Unification ministry to hold cultural events for N. Korean defectors next week
SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's unification ministry said Friday its inter-Korean culture center will hold a series of...
Vietnam Protests China’s Imposition of Annual South China Sea Fishing Ban – The Diplomat
ASEAN Beat | Security | Southeast Asia Hanoi’s Foreign Ministry described the May-August moratorium as “a violation of Vietnam’s sovereignty and territorial jurisdiction.” An...
Junta forces kill 20 civilians in one day in Myanmar’s Sagaing region — Radio Free Asia
A joint force of military troops and pro-junta militiamen killed 20 civilians earlier this week in Myanmar’s war-torn Sagaing region,...
Hangzhou dressed up for upcoming Asian Games – China News
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Can Europe survive without Russian oil? Nuclear power may be key.
HUY, Belgium – After a 20-year political battle, Belgium was set to shut its nuclear plants in 2025 but the...
Japan, U.S. to deepen ties to deter status quo change in Indo-Pacific
The defense chiefs of Japan and the United States on Wednesday agreed to align the two countries' security strategies and...
Chinese yuan weakens last week
BEIJING, May 5 (Xinhua) -- China's yuan weakened against a basket of currencies last week, according to the China Foreign...
S. Korea’s spy agency joins NATO cyber defense group
SEOUL, May 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state intelligence agency said Thursday it has joined a cyber defense group under...
S. Korea’s new cases stay below 50,000 for 2nd day, with mask rules eased
SEOUL, May 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases remained below 50,000 on Thursday for the second straight day,...
N. Korea’s media mute about latest missile test
SEOUL, May 5 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's state-controlled news outlets were unusually silent Thursday morning about the country's latest ballistic...
India’s State Insurance Company to List in Biggest IPO – The Diplomat
AdvertisementA much-awaited initial public offering for India’s state-run Life Insurance Corp. began this week with retail investors allowed to subscribe...
Cambodia’s Supreme Court upholds 7-year sentence for opposition party activist — Radio Free Asia
Cambodia’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s verdict to sentence a 70-year-old activist affiliated with a dissolved political...
US to future-proof encryption against quantum computers – World News
The White House announced on Wednesday a plan to upgrade current IT encryption standards used by both the US national...
China ensures smooth road traffic during May Day holiday
China saw smooth and safe road traffic during the five-day May Day holiday, with road trips mainly made for short...
Leaked abortion draft raises alarm over future of privacy and LGBTQ rights
A draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion striking down Roe v. Wade has progressives fearing the conservative majority could use the...
Sunken Hokkaido boat searched with camera, 12 people still missing
Police searched a sunken tour boat off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido with a drone Tuesday but found no...
Korea good addition, but India ideal strategic partner for Quad: Report
Seoul , May 3 (ANI): India's geographic location, size, and military capabilities as the world's second-largest army, ranking fifth overall...
U.S. to boost defense posture, prepositioned stocks in Indo-Pacific: Austin
WASHINGTON, May 3 (Yonhap) -- The United States plans to boost its deterrence against China and North Korea, partly by...
Sri Lanka Opposition Declares No Confidence in Government – The Diplomat
The Pulse | Politics | South Asia A majority vote in the 225-member Parliament would be needed to remove Rajapaksa and the Cabinet from...
Shanghai-based Ji Xiaolong joins ranks of COVID-19 dissidents in China — Radio Free Asia
Shanghai-based rights activist Ji Xiaolong, who was recently released on bail by police, vowed on Tuesday to keep speaking out against rights...
228 unexplained cases of child hepatitis: WHO – World News
At least 228 probable cases of hepatitis of unknown origin in children have now been reported to the World Health...
New York City raises COVID-19 alert level to medium
New York City (NYC) on Monday adjusted up its COVID-19 alert level from low to medium, indicating the presence of...
Yen’s rapid fall not seen as positive for economy by Japan’s major firms
None of Japan’s major companies see the yen’s recent rapid fall as positive for the domestic economy, even as the...
Coronavirus pandemic latest: May 2, 2022
Here are the latest COVID-19 updates from Japan and beyond: People take COVID-19 tests in Beijing... Source link
Investigators Raid Japan Boat Company’s Office After Sinking
tokyo - Coast guard officials searched the office of a Japanese tour boat operator Monday as part of a criminal...
(2nd LD) New COVID-19 cases dip to around 20,000; outdoor mask mandate lifted
(ATTN: ADDS details in para 7) SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell to around 20,000...
(3rd LD) PM nominee says stabilizing economy for ordinary people top priority
(ATTN: ADDS comments on N. Korea in paras 6-11)By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister nominee Han...
S. Korea analyzing former N.K. nuke envoy’s return to public view
SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's unification ministry said Monday it is analyzing the background and other details on...
The Future of the Philippines’ Strategic Intelligence – The Diplomat
Asia Defense | Security | Southeast Asia Long organized around domestic operations, the Philippines intelligence apparatus needs to retool itself for a new era...
China enlists foreign vloggers to whitewash Uyghur situation in Xinjiang — Radio Free Asia
China has enlisted some fresh faces in its pushback against charges it is committing genocide against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang:...
Russia not to artificially complete military actions in Ukraine by V-Day: FM – World News
The Russian military will not artificially adjust its actions during the special operation in Ukraine to any date, including Victory...
Beijing’s makeshift hospital put into use
Special: Battle Against Novel Coronavirus Beijing has officially started to use the Xiaotangshan Hospital, which was used solely for SARS...
ASDF plane leaves on mission to bring supplies to Ukrainian refugees
An Air Self-Defense Force C-2 transport plane left the Iruma base in Saitama Prefecture on Sunday to transport relief supplies...
Japan, Vietnam affirm respect for sovereignty amid Ukraine war
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh on Sunday affirmed respect for the sovereignty of...
Indonesia seeks Japan’s investment on new capital city project
© Provided by Xinhua Indonesia expects Japan's investment in the construction of a new capital city and renewable energy projects....
Hyundai Electric wins record-high orders in April
SEOUL, May 1 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co., an affiliate of shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries Group,...
(2nd LD) Moon thanks workers for dedication in fight against virus on Labor Day
(ATTN: ADDS Yoon's remarks in paras 7-8) SEOUL, May 1 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in on Sunday stressed the government's...
(4th LD) N. Korean leader vows to ‘preemptively’ contain nuclear threats by hostile forces
(ATTN: ADDS photo)By Yi Wonju SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un stressed the need to bolster...
Can the US Deter a Taiwan Invasion? – The Diplomat
Magazine Rethinking “strategic ambiguity” is important, but in the meantime Washington must compensate for its dwindling military advantage over China...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping seeks support of young people amid lockdown restrictions — Radio Free Asia
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called on China's young people to get behind the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in...
Pfizer says COVID treatment Paxlovid fails to prevent infection of household members – World News
Pfizer Inc on Friday said a large trial found that its COVID-19 oral antiviral treatment Paxlovid was not effective at...
Shanghai enterprises on track to resume operations
Special: Battle Against Novel Coronavirus Enterprises in Shanghai are on a steady track to resume operations and the city's smaller...
Shohei Ohtani hits 4th homer of season as Angels win 6th straight
Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani blasted his fourth home run of the season Friday while batting cleanup for the first time...
China-Solomon Islands Deal Tests US Approach to ‘Free and Open’ Asia
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - In a December speech, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken described Washington's vision for Asia -...
(LEAD) New COVID-19 cases fall below 50,000; outdoor mask mandate set to be lifted
(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 4 paras) SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new coronavirus cases fell below...
(3rd LD) N. Korean leader vows to ‘preemptively’ contain nuclear threats by hostile forces
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in last past; ADDS photo, byline)By Yi Wonju SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korean...
Jenny Town and Joel Wit on North Korea’s Busy April – The Diplomat
Magazine “North Korea is not sending signals it is open to diplomacy, but waiting for it to do so is...
North Koreans wait 17 hours for compulsory viewing of Pyongyang military parade — Radio Free Asia
Residents of Pyongyang who were forced to participate in a parade to mark the founding of North Korea’s army this...
Buffalo herd swims across Jialing River to forage in Sichuan – China News
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U.S. Fed’s closely watched inflation measure continues to surge in March
U.S. personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price indexes, the Federal Reserve (Fed)'s preferred inflation measure, continued to surge by 6.6 percent...
Kishida aims to raise 5G coverage to 99% of Japan’s population
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday set a goal of increasing the coverage of 5G networks to 99% of the...
Man dies after standoff with police in Tokyo apartment
A man in his 30s apparently armed with a hunting rifle died early Friday after being holed up in a...
G Kishan Reddy slams KCR, says no ‘right to speak on communal clashes’
New Delhi , April 28 (ANI): Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday lashed out at Telanagana Chief Minister and...
U.S., 60 countries pledge to promote free, open Internet, urge others to join
WASHINGTON, April 28 (Yonhap) -- The United States and 60 other countries issued a joint declaration for the future of...
(LEAD) S. Korea urges N. Korea to stop escalating tensions over Kim’s pledge to bolster nuclear power
(ATTN: ADDS details paras 11-13)By Yi Wonju SEOUL, April 28 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government called Thursday on North...
Americans Increasingly See China as a Threat – The Diplomat
President Joe Biden participates in a virtual bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping Monday, November 15, 2021, in the...
China says Taiwan ‘playing with fire’ over alleged Taiping Island plans — Radio Free Asia
China has reacted strongly against Taiwan’s alleged plans to extend a runway on the contested Taiping Island in the South...
UK delays full post-Brexit import checks until 2023 – World News
The UK's remaining post-Brexit border controls have been postponed again, the government said on Thursday, blaming rising energy costs and...
BRICS countries pen cooperation alliance on education
A BRICS Technical and Vocational Education and Training Cooperation Alliance, or BRICS-TCA, was officially inaugurated on Wednesday. The inauguration conference...
Russia expels eight Japanese diplomats in tit-for-tat move
Moscow/Tokyo – Moscow said Wednesday it was expelling eight Japanese diplomats in a tit-for-tat response to expulsions by Tokyo over...
Russia to expel 8 Japan diplomats, likely in retaliation
Russia's Foreign Ministry said Wednesday it will expel eight Japanese diplomats, likely in retaliation against an earlier decision by Tokyo...
Jon Rahm seeks to snap drought in Mexico
Field Level Media's Golf Glance provides weekly news and storylines from each of the major North American golf tours. PGA...
S. Korea hopes to take part in Ukraine’s post-war recovery
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea expressed hopes Wednesday to participate in Ukraine's post-war recovery and reconstruction efforts during...
N. Korea apparently struggling to secure ‘advanced’ nuclear technology: expert
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- Despite its stated push for a formidable arsenal of nukes and delivery systems, North Korea...
A New Key to Unlocking East Asia’s Geopolitical Quagmire? – The Diplomat
AdvertisementThe geopolitical chessboard in East Asia has become more delicate with results of the South Korean presidential election. Theoretically, the...
Uyghurs keep focus on Xinjiang report, access as UN rights chief preps for China tour — Radio Free Asia
With an advance team for the United Nations human right’s chief’s visit to China next month in the country to...
Second round nucleic acid testing launched in Beijing’s Chaoyang District – China News
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U.S. Fed’s policies are main driver of inflation
Data released recently by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the consumer price index in the United States...
Russia warns Japan over joint military exercises with U.S.
Moscow has warned Tokyo that an expansion of joint U.S.-Japan naval exercises near Russian territory would force it to take...
Sonar shows presence of sunken vessels amid search for Hokkaido boat
JUST IN: Object detected by sonar off Hokkaido not missing boat: coast guard SAPPORO - Sonar readings taken during the...
LT Foods Launches Daawat Biryani Kit in Three Regional Variants
New Delhi , April 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): LT Foods, a 70-year-old Consumer Food Company has launched Daawat Biryani Kit for consumers...
(URGENT) N. Korean media airs taped footage of military parade held Monday
(URGENT) N. Korean media airs taped footage of military parade held Monday Source link
(LEAD) Bus drivers’ strikes averted in Seoul and other major cities
(ATTN: ADDS info in last para) SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Nationwide strikes by unionized city bus drivers were withdrawn...
(News Focus) N. Korean leader Kim ramps up nuclear threat, alludes to more aggressive doctrine
SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Beyond the typical display of the newest strategic weapons and hard-bitten warriors at this week's...
Indonesia Bans Exports of Palm Oil Amid Domestic Price Rises – The Diplomat
ASEAN Beat | Economy | Southeast Asia The ban, which comes into effect on Wednesday, will add further upward pressure to the global price...
Nearly 40 Buddhist clergy killed and 40 jailed since Myanmar coup — Radio Free Asia
Nearly 40 Buddhist clergy have been killed, and 40 others jailed, since Myanmar’s military took control of the country in...
11 dead after tourist boat goes missing off Japan’s Hokkaido – China News
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Chinese self-driving company licensed to provide taxi service
Pony.ai, a self-driving start-up in the southern city of Guangzhou, has become the first entity of its kind in China...
‘Bleed us dry’: Why tech platforms are facing rebellions
Paris – When Jak found online marketplace Etsy, it seemed like the perfect match: a tech platform for small traders...
Nissan aims to install new collision avoidance technology by 2030
Nissan Motor Co. said Monday it aims to equip new car models by fiscal 2030 with driver-assistance technology that drastically...
Japan closely watching China’s moves in Pacific, says PM Kishida
Tokyo , April 25 (ANI): Japan is keeping a close eye on China's behaviour concerning Pacific island nations, said Prime...
(3rd LD) Hyundai Motor Q1 net rises 17 pct despite chip shortage
(ATTN: UPDATES stock prices in last para; ADDS details in paras 12-13) SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co....
(LEAD) Bus drivers hold last-minute talks with management on eve of threatened strike
(ATTN: UPDATES with latest info in paras 1-5, 10; ADDS photo) SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- Unionized city bus drivers...
India’s Subtle Shifts Toward the West and Away From Russia – The Diplomat
Indian Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar speaks to the press after the U.S.-India 2+2 meeting in Washington, D.C.,...
China calls on public to submit ‘opinions’ to ruling party ahead of top meeting — Radio Free Asia
The ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is calling for 'opinions' from citizens ahead of a crucial political meeting later this...
Night view of Hangzhou Esports Center – China News
Aerial photo shows night view of China Hangzhou Esports Center, a venue of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 in...
Major enterprises resume production in Shanghai
Seventy five percent of the company's employees have returned to work amid the COVID-19 resurgence in Shanghai. Source link
50 years on, Okinawans glad to be part of Japan, but resent U.S. bases
NAHA – According to a Kyodo News survey on Saturday, 55% of people in Okinawa Prefecture are dissatisfied with the...
Daichi Kamada nets 4th league goal as Frankfurt draw vs. Hoffenheim
Japan midfielder Daichi Kamada scored his fourth Bundesliga goal of the season as Eintracht Frankfurt drew 2-2 at home against...
2022 TVS Apache 310 Based Race-Spec Motorcycle Unveiled
TVS has kickstarted a fresh chapter of its racing legacy by unveiling a new race-spec iteration of Apache RR 310....
(LEAD) Yoon to commute to office from private home while official residence is renovated
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info in paras 6-7) SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol expected to commute to...
Yoon to commute to office from private home while official residence is renovated
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol expected to commute to the new presidential office in central Seoul from...
Unification minister nominee calls for bipartisan N.K. policy
"Only when a bipartisan North Korea policy is drawn up on the foundation of a national consensus will it be...
Time for the International Community to Abandon the ASEAN Consensus on Myanmar – The Diplomat
AdvertisementApril 24 marks exactly one year since the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) adopted the Five-Point Consensus on the...
Soaring unemployment in Myanmar follows junta rollback of labor rights — Radio Free Asia
Thu Thu, a 37-year-old laborer living in Shwepyithar township on the outskirts of Myanmar’s commercial capital Yangon, has been trying to...
Ukraine to continue civilian evacuation from Mariupol – World News
Ukraine will continue the evacuation of civilians from the besieged city of Mariupol on Saturday, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna...
China’s cargo, container throughput rises in Q1
China's ports saw the continuous expansion of cargo throughput in the first quarter of the year (Q1) as the economy...
Japan and U.S. finance chiefs confirm existing agreements as yen plunges
Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met Thursday and agreed to uphold existing foreign exchange-rate agreements,...
