Japan to aim for zero emissions, carbon-neutral society by 2050
In his first policy speech since taking office last month, Suga told Japan’s parliament Monday that his “administration will put…
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Typhoon Molave: Vietnam prepares to evacuate 1.3 million people as typhoon approaches
Typhoon Molave, with wind speeds of 125 kilometers (77 miles) per hour and gusts of up to 150 kph (93.2…
Typhoon Molave makes landfall in Vietnam in the aftermath of deadly floods
Molave hit as the equivalent of a Category 2 Atlantic hurricane, packing sustained winds of 165 kilometers per hour (103…
Hong Kong teenage activist detained after reportedly planning to claim asylum at US consulate
Police said two men and one woman — aged between 17 and 21 — were arrested Tuesday in relation to…
India signs defensive agreement with US following Himalayan standoff with China
During a press conference Tuesday in the Indian capital, US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and his Indian counterpart Rajnath…
‘Jurassic Park’ project poses no threat to Komodo dragons, Indonesia says
The picture of the dragon, one of the world’s largest lizards, blocking the path of a big vehicle on Indonesia’s…
North Korea is going to be a major headache for whoever wins the US election
Pyongyang’s first missile test during Donald Trump’s presidency came even sooner. On his 23rd day in office, as he and…