Asia-Pacific
-
India’s Elderly Seek Peaceful End in Revered Northern City
VARANASI, India (Reuters) — Murali Mohan Sastry is waiting peacefully for death on the banks of the ...
May 4, 2023
-
Vietnam Remains Hub for Tech Talent, Despite Economic Slowdown: Report
Vietnam continues to be a hub for strong tech talent, said the Southeast Asia Startup Talent Report ...
May 4, 2023
-
China May Invade Taiwan Within 2 Years, Former U.S. National Security Adviser Says
Robert O’Brien, 56, who served as U.S. national security adviser in the administration of former U.S...
May 4, 2023
-
Zero-sugar Drinks Reshape Beverage Market in South Korea
When a 30-year-old Seoulite surnamed Choi drops by the convenience store before hitting the gym, he ...
April 29, 2023
-
N. Korea Insults Biden, Slams Defense Agreement with Seoul
The powerful sister of North Korea’s leader says her country would stage more provocative displays o...
April 29, 2023
-
Taiwanese City Holds Disaster Drills Based on Chinese Attack
TAIPEI — About 1,000 people took part in mobilization drills Thursday in a northern Taiwan city that...
April 28, 2023
-
Cambodian Goldsmith Turns Bullet Casings into Jewelry
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) — Every week, Cambodian goldsmith Thoeun Chantha turns about five kilograms of ...
April 27, 2023
-
Singapore Faces Shortage of Bus Drivers in Tourism Sector, Despite Increasing Salaries
Even as the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) expects the republic’s tourism sector to recover fully fro...
April 27, 2023
-
China: University Designed for Elderly Education Addresses Aging Society
The nation plans to invest in the talents of older people and also help them remain mentally active....
April 24, 2023
-
As India’s Population Soars above All, Fewer Women Have Jobs
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Sheela Singh cried the day she handed in her resignation. For 16 years, she ha...
April 22, 2023
-
China Creates Videos of Military Prowess to Intimidate Taiwan
BEIJING — The Chinese military sought to maximize its intimidation of Taiwan through video images it...
April 21, 2023
-
As India’s Tiger Count Rises, Displaced Want Land Back
BENGALURU, India (AP) — It was a celebratory atmosphere for officials gathered just hours away from ...
April 15, 2023
-
Bereaved Families of 10 Ex-Requisitioned Workers to Receive ‘Compensation’
SEOUL — The South Korean Foreign Ministry announced Thursday that a South Korean government-affiliat...
April 14, 2023
-
Taiwan’s Ruling DPP Nominates Lai for President
Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party on Wednesday chose Taiwan Vice President Lai Ching-te, 63, as ...
April 13, 2023
-
Korean Wartime Requisitioned Worker Plaintiffs Get ‘Third-Party’ Payments
A South Korean government-affiliated foundation this month paid an amount equivalent to compensation...
April 13, 2023
"World" POPULAR ARTICLE
- Palau Reef Kept Safe by Rangers
- APEC Leaders Vow to Maintain Free Trade System
- ‘Zero Day,’ Drama Depicting China’s ‘invasion of Taiwan,’ Rings Alarm; ‘Everyone Must Talk About Issue Now,’ Producer Says
- Kamala Harris Says Trump’s Comment on Women ‘is Offensive to Everybody’
- U.N. Panel Resolution Raps N. Korea’s Human Rights Violations
JN TOP STORIES
- The Philippine Vice President Publicly Treatens to Hve the Pesident Asassinated
- Japan’s Akita Pref. Sandfish Catch Likely Lowest on Record; Decline Attributed to Rising Sea Water Temperature
- Miyagi Prefecture’s Taga Castle Government Office Recreated via 3D Hologram Projection; Part of Event to Celebrate 1300th Anniversary of Castle
- Laos Vows Justice after Tainted Alcohol Kills Tourists
- Sign Language Kyogen by and for Deaf People
- Ohtani Fans Flock to Baseball Star’s Hometown, High School in Iwate Prefecture; Popular Shrine Charms in Dodger Colors of Blue, White Sold Out
- Sweetness of Root Crops Stands Out in Autumnal Miso Soup; Japan Seasonal Sweet Potato and Satoimo Taro Used in Indian-Inspired Recipe
- Tapping Conversations between Japan, Abroad to Need Outside Approval, as Japan Aims for Active Cyber Defense