Asia
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08.04.20230 116
Ukraine will ‘disappear’ – Medvedev
Nobody in the world, even its own citizens, really cares about “country 404,” the former Russian president claims A Ukrainian…
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07.04.20230 131
Taiwan faces choice between ‘peace and war’ – ex-president
Ma Ying-jeou became the island state’s first-ever former president to visit mainland China Ma Ying-jeou, former chairman of the Chinese…
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07.04.20230 104
Almost two million unexploded bombs cleared after US war in Laos
The Southeast Asian country was the target of extensive bombing between 1964 and 1973 American bombs used as a fence…
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06.04.20230 112
Japan vows to fight hay fever crisis
Estimates suggest hay fever costs the Japanese economy $1.68 billion per day Japanese PM Fumio Kishida is seen during his…
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05.04.20230 109
Japan needs new bomb shelters – ruling party MP
The nation can no longer take peace for granted, Keiji Furuya has said A nuclear shelter in Hara, Japan, 2017.…
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01.04.20230 134
Dozens killed in Hindu temple disaster
Worshippers in India plunged into a deep stepwell after the floor collapsed beneath them Rescuers look for survivors of a…
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29.03.20230 124
Taiwanese leader defies China over US visit
President Tsai Ing-wen has dismissed Beijing’s threat of retaliation as she begins her trip to the Americas Taiwanese President Tsai…
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28.03.20230 126
Asian leader cuts ties with International Criminal Court
The Philippines has severed communications with the tribunal after clashing over an investigation of its drug war Philippine President Ferdinand…
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28.03.20230 139
‘We are all Chinese’ – Taiwanese ex-president
Ma Ying-jeou has begun his controversial visit to the mainland by pointing out shared ethnicity, calling for peace Former Taiwanese…
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28.03.20230 112
Upbeat economic outlook issued for China
S&P Global Ratings forecasts 5.5% GDP growth this year © Getty Images / ispyfriend China’s economy will grow this year, exceeding…