Asia

US adds Chinese tech giants to list of companies allegedly working with China’s military
Technology

US adds Chinese tech giants to list of companies allegedly working with China’s military

Hong Kong CNN  —  The US Department of Defense has added Chinese tech companies Tencent, a social media and gaming…
Protests turn violent in China after student falls to his death
World

Protests turn violent in China after student falls to his death

CNN  —  Violent protests have erupted in China after the death of a teenage boy sparked accusations of a cover-up…
World’s oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, dies at 116
Life & Style

World’s oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, dies at 116

AP  —  Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died,…
Cabinet approves presidential decree concerning Japanese grant
Egypt

Cabinet approves presidential decree concerning Japanese grant

The Cabinet approved during its weekly meeting a presidential decree on the exchange of letters concerning a Japanese yen 500…
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japan’s Nihon Hidankyo for efforts to rid world of nuclear weapons
World

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japan’s Nihon Hidankyo for efforts to rid world of nuclear weapons

CNN  —  The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb…
Thousands march in Bangladesh to mark student-led uprising that ousted Prime Minister Hasina
World

Thousands march in Bangladesh to mark student-led uprising that ousted Prime Minister Hasina

Dhaka, Bangladesh Reuters  —  Thousands of Bangladeshis rallied at a ‘March for Unity’ in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday to…
South Korean court issues arrest warrant for embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol
World

South Korean court issues arrest warrant for embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol

Seoul CNN  —  A South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, the embattled…
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