Tag: Asia Pacific
prevention against crocodile attacks in Queensland is controversial
In Australia, the government of Queensland, in the northeast of the country, wishes to better protect the population against attacks by crocodiles, and intends to adopt a policy of systematic…
BJP angry at few photos of Modi in village, case takes national turn
Political scandal in India around a rice stand in a village in Telangana. The finance minister, traveling in the opposition-ruled state, has complained that there are not enough photos of…
Faced with rising waters, the inhabitants of an island take legal action
In Indonesia, the inhabitants of a small island have taken unprecedented legal action to try to save their habitats from the disappearance that awaits them with rising waters. From our…
in Beijing, the aging of the population is accelerating
China is aging, and Beijing too. According to a report published this Friday, September 2 by the municipality, the Chinese capital now has more than 20% of inhabitants aged over…
an attack against a mosque in Herat kills several people, including an imam close to the Taliban
In Afghanistan, a new deadly explosion occurred in a mosque on September 2, this time in the west in Herat. It is one of the largest mosques in the country’s…
supermarket rush ahead of new lockdown in Chengdu
A Chinese megalopolis again under glass in western China. Since Thursday evening September 1, the 21 million inhabitants of Chengdu have been invited to stay at home. Some 157 new…
cooking and gardening on the program in China
Students are back in schools Thursday, September 1 in China. A return to school marked by new programs leaving more room for activities such as cooking and gardening. With our…
Japan does not want to give up Russian gas
Japan welcomes Russia’s decision to allow two Japanese trading houses to retain their shares in the Sakhalin-2 gas and oil project in Russia’s Far East. Tokyo has been involved in…
tree species threatened with extinction by summer rains
Summer is about to end in Europe and is about to return to Australia. But for the third consecutive year, the summer season will be marked by La Niña, a…
over 200 arrested in Henan banking scandal
More than 200 people have been arrested in China in connection with a vast financial scandal that has left thousands of depositors on the straw. Authorities in Henan Province accuse…