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      China

    • ● China's Xi seriously considering South Korea visit, Yonhap reports
      BEIJING/SEOUL - China's President Xi Jinping on Saturday (Sept 23) said he will seriously consider visiting South Korea, Yonhap news agency reported, as part of efforts to support peace and security on the Korean Peninsula. Separately China Central Television (CCTV) reported that Xi had told South Korean Prime Minister Han... Read more »
      Source: China | Published: September 24, 2023 - 3:10 am
    • ● China's Xi opens Hangzhou Asian Games, ceremony dazzles
      HANGZHOU, China - China's President Xi Jinping opened the Covid-19-delayed 19th Asian Games in the Eastern city of Hangzhou during a spectacular and at times raucous ceremony on Saturday (Sept 23), which organisers hope will lift the mood in a nation struggling with an economic slump. Spectators in the city's... Read more »
      Source: China | Published: September 24, 2023 - 3:02 am
    • ● Even China's 1.4 billion population can't fill all its vacant homes, former official says
      BEIJING - Even China's population of 1.4 billion would not be enough to fill all the empty apartments littered across the country, a former official said on Saturday (Sept 23), in a rare public critique of the country's crisis-hit property market. China's property sector, once the pillar of the economy,... Read more »
      Source: China | Published: September 24, 2023 - 2:11 am
    • Defence minister's disappearance latest case of missing Chinese official
      BEIJING - The disappearance of China's Defence Minister Li Shangfu, who is being investigated for corruption, is just the latest recent case in which a senior official in President Xi Jinping's entourage has mysteriously vanished. The disappearance is often the first discernible sign that an official has come under investigation... Read more »
      Source: China | Published: September 22, 2023 - 8:22 am
    • Apple's flagship Shanghai store buzzes as iPhone 15 goes on sale
      SHANGHAI/BEIJING — Over a hundred customers queued inside Apple's flagship store in the Chinese financial hub of Shanghai on Friday (Sept 22), waiting to pick up their iPhone 15 orders on the first day of in-store availability. How Apple's latest iPhone sells in China is under close scrutiny by fans... Read more »
      Source: China | Published: September 22, 2023 - 8:15 am
    • Chinese #MeToo activist on trial for 'subversion': Supporters
      BEIJING — A leading activist in China's #MeToo movement went on trial for subversion on Friday (Sept 22), according to several diplomats and a spokesperson for a campaign group calling for her release. Journalist and feminist activist Huang Xueqin was put on trial on the charge of "inciting subversion of state... Read more »
      Source: China | Published: September 22, 2023 - 8:00 am
    • China climate envoy says phasing out fossil fuels 'unrealistic'
      AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. SINGAPORE - The complete phasing-out of fossil fuels is not realistic, China's top climate official said, adding that these climate-warming fuels must continue to play a... Read more »
      Source: China | Published: September 22, 2023 - 6:51 am
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      Asia

    • ● Philippines condemns Chinese 'floating barrier' in South China Sea
      MANILA, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The Philippines on Sunday accused China's coast guard of installing a "floating barrier" in a disputed area of the South China Sea, which it said prevents Filipinos from entering and fishing in the area. The coast guard and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources... Read more »
      Source: Asia | Published: September 24, 2023 - 5:11 am
    • ● Former magazine editor named new leader of Thailand’s opposition Move Forward Party
      BANGKOK - Thailand's opposition Move Forward named a new leader on Saturday (Sept 23) after Pita Limjaroenrat, who led the party to a stunning election victory in May, was thwarted in his efforts to become premier. Chaithawat Tulathon, a former political magazine editor, will head Move Forward, which won the... Read more »
      Source: Asia | Published: September 24, 2023 - 2:18 am
    • ● Kim Jong Un tells Xi Jinping in letter he hopes to promote cooperation
      SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to promote cooperative relations with China in a letter to President Xi Jinping, the North's state media KCNA reported on Sunday (Sept 24). The letter was in response to congratulations Xi sent for the North's founding anniversary this month where... Read more »
      Source: Asia | Published: September 24, 2023 - 1:40 am
    • ● Don't stay too long near open caskets: 4 in Japan die after inhaling carbon dioxide from dry ice in coffins
      At least four people in Japan have died from inhaling carbon dioxide from dry ice used to preserve bodies inside coffins, prompting several agencies to issue a warning on Thursday (Sept 21): Don't stay too close to open caskets for too long. Those who died were said to have stood... Read more »
      Source: Asia | Published: September 24, 2023 - 1:34 am
    • Taiwan raises concerns about situation 'getting out of hand' with China drills
      TAIPEI, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The increased frequency of China's military activities around Taiwan recently has raised the risk of events "getting out of hand" and sparking an accidental clash, the island's defence minister said on Saturday (Sept 23). Taiwan has said that the past two weeks has seen dozens... Read more »
      Source: Asia | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:22 am
    • South Korea's Yoon rails against critics as 'communists'
      SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's branding of critics as "communist totalitarian and anti-state forces" may rally his conservative base and distract from unease about some of his policies but risk fuelling division and alienating some voters. In South Korea, the label of communist carries higher stakes than in many... Read more »
      Source: Asia | Published: September 23, 2023 - 3:03 am
    • Philippine issues health warning as volcano brings smog to Manila, nearby provinces
      BATANGAS — A small but restive volcano near the Philippine capital Manila spewed above average sulfur dioxide and volcanic smog on Friday (Sept 22), prompting authorities to close schools in dozens of cities and towns and to urge people to stay indoors. The state volcanology and seismology institute said it observed... Read more »
      Source: Asia | Published: September 23, 2023 - 1:42 am
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      Expatica France

    • Italian killer suspected of mafia links arrested in France
      A convicted Italian killer, believed to belong to one of the country’s most powerful mafia organisations, was arrested on Thursday in France after 16 years on the run, Interpol said. Edgardo Greco, 63, is suspected of belonging to the notorious... The post Italian killer suspected of mafia links arrested in... Read more »
      Source: Expatica France | Published: February 2, 2023 - 1:56 pm
    • French police find body in missing teenager case
      French police probing the disappearance of an 18-year-old girl found a body on Thursday after the main suspect confessed to killing her in a lovers’ quarrel, a prosecutor said. The 39-year-old man led police to a site in the woods... The post French police find body in missing teenager case... Read more »
      Source: Expatica France | Published: February 2, 2023 - 12:48 pm
    • Netanyahu in Paris to press Macron on Iran
      Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will hold talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, hoping to gain support against Iran’s nuclear programme but shadowed by an upsurge of Israeli-Palestinian violence. Israel’s Paris embassy said the pair would discuss “the... The post Netanyahu in Paris to press Macron on Iran... Read more »
      Source: Expatica France | Published: February 2, 2023 - 12:44 pm
    • Western allies seize arms shipment bound for Yemen’s rebels: Pentagon
      An operation by Western allies reportedly led by France seized a boatload of weapons and ammunition allegedly being sent to Yemen from Iran last month, the US military said. More than 3,000 assault rifles, 578,000 rounds of ammunition and 23... The post Western allies seize arms shipment bound for Yemen’s... Read more »
      Source: Expatica France | Published: February 2, 2023 - 11:31 am
    • Russia slams Macron comments on Ukraine arms deliveries
      Russia on Wednesday criticised comments by French President Emmanuel Macron, who refused this week to rule out delivering fighter jets to Ukraine, while warning against the risk of escalation. “Forgive me but this is absurd,” foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova... The post Russia slams Macron comments on Ukraine arms deliveries... Read more »
      Source: Expatica France | Published: February 1, 2023 - 2:09 pm
    • French mass protests challenge Macron over pensions plan
      French protesters launched a new push Tuesday to pressure President Emmanuel Macron into dropping a pension reform plan, with hundreds of thousands taking to the streets and strikes disrupting transport and schools. Union-led protesters came out for mass demonstrations for... The post French mass protests challenge Macron over pensions plan... Read more »
      Source: Expatica France | Published: January 31, 2023 - 4:37 pm
    • France to send more mobile artillery to Ukraine
      France will ship 12 more Caesar truck-mounted howitzers and fresh air defence equipment to Ukraine to bolster the fight against Russian invaders, Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said Tuesday. The artillery pieces, adding to 18 already delivered, would be financed from... The post France to send more mobile artillery to Ukraine... Read more »
      Source: Expatica France | Published: January 31, 2023 - 2:56 pm
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      Expatica Qatar

    • Expatica Launches Expansion to Italy
      The online resource for international living expands to Italy with informative guides on moving to and working in the Mediterranean nation. EXPATICA, a prominent online resource for internationals living abroad, has launched a new website for Italy. Expatica offers essential... The post Expatica Launches Expansion to Italy appeared first on... Read more »
      Source: Expatica Qatar | Published: January 31, 2023 - 3:44 pm
    • Qatar inaugurates solar plant as World Cup approaches
      Gas-rich Qatar inaugurated Tuesday its first solar power plant stretching across the desert, a vast site planned to provide up to 10 percent of the tiny Gulf nation’s energy supply. The solar farm in al-Kharsaah, west of the capital Doha,... The post Qatar inaugurates solar plant as World Cup approaches... Read more »
      Source: Expatica Qatar | Published: October 18, 2022 - 4:12 pm
    • Qatar inaugurates solar plant to help power World Cup
      Gas-rich Qatar inaugurated Tuesday its first solar power plant stretching across the desert, which organisers of the football World Cup have said will provide clean energy for its stadiums. The solar farm in al-Kharsaah, west of the capital Doha, is... The post Qatar inaugurates solar plant to help power World... Read more »
      Source: Expatica Qatar | Published: October 18, 2022 - 3:19 pm
    • Argentina requests arrest in Qatar of senior Iranian official
      Argentina on Monday called on Qatar to arrest a visiting Iranian vice president over his alleged responsibility for the deadly 1994 bombing of a Buenos Aires Jewish center. Iran’s vice president for economic affairs, Mohsen Rezai, is wanted by Argentinian... The post Argentina requests arrest in Qatar of senior Iranian... Read more »
      Source: Expatica Qatar | Published: October 18, 2022 - 2:57 am
    • Long, bumpy 4WD ride to Qatar’s acclaimed desert art
      Deep in the Qatari desert, security guards have a lonely time keeping 24-hour watch over one of the world’s most isolated artworks, created by renowned US sculptor Richard Serra. “On a busy day we can get 100 people,” said one... The post Long, bumpy 4WD ride to Qatar’s acclaimed desert... Read more »
      Source: Expatica Qatar | Published: October 14, 2022 - 5:26 am
    • CORRECTED: Qatar media hits back at Europe’s World Cup ‘rights’ attacks
      Qatar’s tightly-controlled media on Monday stepped up an offensive against European criticism of the Gulf state’s human rights record ahead of the World Cup, on which it has spent billions of dollars. Editorials and cartoons in recent days have lambasted... The post CORRECTED: Qatar media hits back at Europe’s World... Read more »
      Source: Expatica Qatar | Published: October 10, 2022 - 3:52 pm
    • Lebanon launches online portal for World Cup jobs
      Lebanon on Monday launched an online platform to facilitate employment for its nationals in Qatar as the Gulf state prepares to stage the World Cup. The move, just weeks before the World Cup kicks off on November 20, is aimed... The post Lebanon launches online portal for World Cup jobs... Read more »
      Source: Expatica Qatar | Published: October 10, 2022 - 2:15 pm

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