Asia Pacific
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Afghanistan Special Envoys Should Hold Firm Line on Rights — Global Issues
Opinion by Patricia Gosman (Brussels, Belgium) Friday, April 28, 2023 Inter Press Service BRUSSELS, Belgium, Apr 28 (IPS) – On…
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Japanese company loses contact with lunar lander in possible accident
[ad_1] Flight controllers lose contact with the spacecraft moments before the planned landing. [ad_2]
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Star Wars director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy symbolizes a litany of firsts for women
[ad_1] KARACHI, Apr 25 (IPS) – Lucas Films president Kathleen Kennedy’s announcement of the upcoming three new live-action Star Wars…
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Former UN chief Ban Ki-moon will do “everything he can” for peace in Myanmar
[ad_1] Ban calls for a path to end the violence and establish a “peaceful, democratic and legitimate government.” [ad_2]
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Can China replace the United States in the Middle East?
[ad_1] As the deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran shows, Beijing’s influence is growing. But it can’t completely replace the…
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India poised to become the world’s most populous nation
[ad_1] India is poised to overtake China as the world’s most populous nation in the coming days, the UN population…
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Ukraine slams China envoy’s ‘absurd’ comments on ex-Soviet nations
[ad_1] Beijing’s ambassador to France, Lu Shaye, questioned the sovereignty of post-Soviet countries in a media interview. [ad_2]
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China files complaint over South Korean president’s comments on Taiwan
[ad_1] China’s vice foreign minister rejects Yoon Suk-yeol declaring Taiwan a ‘global issue’ comparable to North Korea. [ad_2]
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Senior army-linked election official shot dead in Myanmar
[ad_1] Myanmar’s military blamed the assassination on the anti-coup People’s Defense Forces, which is fighting against military rule in the…
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Japan prepares to shoot down remnants of North Korea’s spy satellite
[ad_1] The defense minister also ordered the deployment of destroyers equipped with SM-3 ship-to-air missiles in coastal waters. [ad_2]
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