Tag: Asia Pacific
President Yoon Suk-yeol declares martial law, opposition calls for protests
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol proclaimed martial law on Tuesday, December 3, affirming that this measure was necessary to protect the country from “ North Korean communist forces » in…
a bear neutralized after injuring a man in a supermarket
In Japan, a sad end to a soap opera that has been shaking up the archipelago since Saturday. Police received an emergency call after a bear attacked and injured a…
China “strongly condemns” and protests to the United States
China strongly condemns the authorization granted by the United States to the Taiwanese president to visit American soil. Lai Ching-te, perceived as “a dangerous separatist” by Beijing, is on a…
Trading with the Taliban, Uzbekistan’s risky bet – L’Express
A line of trucks loaded with flour waits in front of the Termez border post, at the entrance to Afghanistan. To reach the Afghan cities of Mazar-e Sharif and Kabul,…
the ban on the use of social networks for under 16s receives broad support
Australia passed a law last night aimed at banning the use of social networks for people under the age of 16. A measure which makes the country one of the…
a new cocaine route discovered between Colombia and Australia
A record seizure of 225 tonnes of cocaine was made in the space of six weeks during a vast international operation against drug trafficking. No less than 60 countries participated.…
this American stopover which provokes the anger of Beijing – L’Express
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te will take advantage of his first trip abroad to make a stopover in American territory, in Hawaii and on the island of Guam, his services indicated…
cross-release of Chinese and American nationals
China released three US citizens unjustly detained », American officials announced on Wednesday, November 27, a few weeks before the end of the administration of outgoing President Joe Biden and…
In China, corruption in the army continues to embarrass Xi Jinping – L’Express
“Speculations,” responded Wednesday, November 27, the spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mao Ning, to information from Financial Times, that the Chinese defense minister is being investigated for…
four paramilitaries killed by protesters during pro-Imran Khan rally
In Pakistan, violent clashes between police and demonstrators. Tens of thousands of Imran Khan supporters are demanding the release of the former Prime Minister, currently imprisoned. Arbitrary detention, according to…