Remembering Okinawa: Japan Marks 78th Anniversary of One
Okinawa goes down in history as one of the deadliest and bloodiest battles of World War II. This week marked
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Future of South Korea’s KBS in doubt as
The future of the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) is under threat as the South Korean government wants to alter its
Indonesia: Criticism over government plans to hire foreign
The Indonesian government’s intention to hire foreign supervisors to oversee the construction of the new planned capital Nusantara in order
UN aid cut to Rohingya risks exacerbating already
The recent reduction in food rations by the UN World Food Programme for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh – from $12
Children as young as nine were victims of
Two nine-year-olds were among tens of thousands of Japanese forcibly sterilised under the country’s post-World War Two eugenics law, a
Rising Wages and Inflation Create Economic Challenges for
Rising wages in Japan provide promise for an economic rebound and higher living standards. These salary increases, however, have been
All eyes on Antony Blinken: Will the top
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was greeted by China’s top diplomat Wang Yi on Monday, and will perhaps meet
Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Blames Geopolitics for
According to Mr. Dar, the IMF has not provided a justification for the “unnecessary delay” in the ninth review, which
Japan raises age of sexual consent from 13
Amid calls for greater protection of children and women, Japan’s parliament on Friday raised the age of consent from 13
Live Updates: Cyclone Biparjoy to touch land between
According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), the powerful Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to make landfall in India and Pakistan today.
