China: ‘Strongly opposed’ to new US aid for Taiwan
New $571 million defense package Beijing has declared that it “strongly opposes” the new US aid of 571 million dollars granted to the defense of…
Japan: inflation rising to 2.7% in November
Higher energy bills after government subsidies cut The higher costs of energy bills are pushing inflation in Japan, which has remained above the 2% target…
Consorzio Liutai Stradivari instruments exhibited in Tokyo
Organized by ICC and Consorzio Violin Makers Antonio Stradivari Cremona The Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo, on December 20th, will exhibit some of the instruments…
China-India border talks resume in Beijing
They had been suspended since 2019, Indian councilor in the Chinese capital Ajit Doval, India’s National Security Advisor, is in China, where this morning he…
South Korea, army chief of staff arrested
Accused of having played a key role in the insurrection South Korean Army Chief of Staff General Park An-su has been arrested. This was reported…
Trump, historic investment of 100 billion from Softbank
The announcement from Mar-a-Lago “Softbank will invest $100 billion in America and create at least 100,000 jobs.” Donald Trump announces it at Mar-a-Lago. “This is…
Impeachment Yoon, Constitutional Court meeting begins
Procedure against the South Korean president (ANSA-AFP) – SEOUL, DECEMBER 16 – The South Korean Constitutional Court has started a first meeting on the impeachment…
Hurricane Chido, ‘hundreds of victims expected’
The prefect of Mayotte declared it The death toll from Cyclone Chido, which destroyed Mayotte, will be “several hundreds” and “maybe a few thousand”, a…
President of the ICC, US sanctions would threaten the Court’s existence
Tomoko Akane said in an interview with the Asahi Shimbun newspaper “The economic sanctions that the United States is preparing against the International Criminal Court…
Biden: the Seoul-Washington alliance is a pillar of peace in Asia
The US president speaks to the interim president of South Korea The alliance between Seoul and Washington “will remain the pillar of peace and prosperity”…