Tag: Asia Pacific
the “delusional” resistance of the deposed president to his arrest – L’Express
Holed up in his residence, deposed South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol resists this Thursday, January 2 for the third day following his arrest, promising to “fight until the end” against…
a black box shipped to the United States, inspections underway on Boeing
The investigation into the crash which cost the lives of 179 passengers of a Boeing in South Korea three days ago continues. One of the black boxes from the Boeing…
the threat of Xi Jinping – L’Express
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday, December 31, that “no one” could “stop” “reunification” with Taiwan, during a New Year’s address to the nation. “Chinese people on both sides…
China claims to have shared “without restriction” all its information with the WHO – L’Express
The Chinese government said on Tuesday December 31 that it had shared information on Covid-19 “without any restrictions”, after the World Health Organization (WHO) called on China to provide more…
court issues arrest warrant for ousted president Yoon
A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol for his failed attempt to impose martial law earlier this month, investigators in charge of…
investigators seek arrest warrant for ousted President Yoon
South Korean investigators said Monday they had asked the courts to issue an arrest warrant for ousted President Yoon Suk-yeol for his failed attempt to impose martial law, which plunged…
the president accuses Russia of having wanted to “cover up the affair” – L’Express
The Azerbaijani president accused Russia on Sunday, December 29, of trying to hide that the plane of the national airline which crashed Wednesday in Kazakhstan had come under fire from…
the Supreme Court demands an end to the hunger strike of a peasant leader
Since November 26, an activist from Punjab, the center of peasant protests in India, has not eaten, to demand better income for farmers. The Supreme Court criticizes this state for…
new president Mikheïl Kavelachvili takes oath in the middle of a political crisis – L’Express
This is a new episode in a political crisis that has lasted for two months. The new president of Georgia, Mikheïl Kavelashvili, loyal to the ruling party, was sworn in…
at least 120 dead in plane crash – L’Express
The chances of finding survivors are diminishing. A Jeju Air plane with 181 people on board crashed and caught fire on Sunday upon landing in Muan, South Korea, apparently following…