Summit in Uzbekistan to build the ‘new Central Asia’
Joint infrastructure, energy and green development projects A “new Central Asia” united, resilient, with joint infrastructure and energy projects, and committed to promoting green development…
A bus carrying Indian pilgrims crashes in Arabia, ’45 dead’
Hyderabad Commissioner, ‘only one survivor of the accident’ (ANSA-AFP) – NEW DELHI, NOV 17 – Indian police have announced that a night-time bus accident in…
Former Bangladeshi leader Hasina sentenced to death
For crimes against humanity. She, ‘a political sentence’ Exiled former Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death for crimes against humanity over her…
Bangladesh sentences former prime minister Hasina to death
But she is in exile in India, street demonstrations in Dacca Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to death in absentia for crimes…
Chinese drones near Taiwan, Tokyo lets fighters take off
Alarm after overflight between Yonaguni and Taiwan. China rules out G20 summit between prime ministers Beijing and Tokyo Japan says it has scrambled fighter jets…
China: We do not promise to renounce the use of force on Taiwan
Embassy in Japan: ‘A firm response if Tokyo intervenes’ China is willing “to make every effort to achieve peaceful reunification” of both sides of the…
Japan towards constitutional revision and defense reform
LDP and Ishin Nippon accelerate on security and military exports The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in Japan and its new government ally, the Japan Innovation…
South Korea pauses for university entrance exams
A marathon that lasts 13 hours for blind students Every November, South Korea pauses for its infamous college entrance exam. Shops are closed, flights are…
The EGU Award for Earthquakes goes to an Italian geophysicist
Dal Zillo teaches at NTU in Singapore The Italian geophysicist Luca Dal Zilio, originally from Treviso and currently Assistant Professor at the Nanyang Technological University…
Vietnam, ancient merchant ship re-emerges from the sands of Hoi An
A wooden ship, at least 17.4 meters long, has resurfaced from the sands on the coastline of the historic city of Hoi An, in central…