Tag: Asia Pacific
TV presenters appear on air with their faces uncovered
In Afghanistan, Afghan television presenters have decided to defy the Taliban decree requiring women to cover their faces in public. Some appeared on the air this Saturday, May 21, with…
Albanese Labor oust Tories from power
Alternation in Australia: the outgoing Prime Minister, the Conservative Scott Morrison, lost the legislative elections, this Saturday, May 21, 2022. Labor Anthony Albanese, who claimed victory for his troops, should…
In South Korea, Joe Biden reaches out to North Koreans affected by Covid-19
On the second day of Joe Biden’s Asian tour this Saturday, May 21, there was a summit with the new South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on the program. After a…
“We are witnessing in India a trivialization of anti-Muslim violence”
With 195 million Muslims living on its soil, India is one of the countries with the highest number of Muslims in the world. Indian Muslims today constitute a beleaguered minority,…
a new government appointed to bring the country out of the doldrums
In Sri Lanka, nine new ministers were appointed on Friday May 20, making up a ” multiparty government responsible for bringing the country out of tensions and the worst economic…
Defense, economy and China at the center of Joe Biden’s visit to South Korea
Joe Biden, the American president, will meet his counterpart Yoon Suk-yeol, the new South Korean head of state in Seoul this Friday, May 20. The two men, both supporters of…
the plane was responding to commands, according to the “Wall Street Journal”
Nearly two months after the crash of a China Eastern Airlines Boeing that killed 132 people in southern China, the wall street journal reports that the aircraft responded to aircraft…
chaos at Deendayal port after wheat export ban
India banned the export of wheat on Saturday, in order to ensure local consumption and contain inflation. But the sudden decision caused chaos at a major port, where grain was…
Okinawa, fifty years after its restitution by the United States, remains a strategic forward base
The Japanese archipelago of Okinawa celebrates this Sunday, May 15, the fiftieth anniversary of its retrocession by the Americans to the Japanese. The festivities organized for the occasion, however, are…
21 new deaths in the midst of the Covid-19 epidemic
Twenty-one additional deaths due to fever Occurred in North Korea, which reported more than half a million patients on Saturday, two days after the official announcement of the very first…