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Japan PM Yoshihide Suga announces he won’t run for re-election as party leader
Leader dogged by poor opinion ratings unexpectedly announces intention to step down after just a year amid ang…
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Kim Jong-un rejects Covax vaccine offer as North Korea fights pandemic in ‘our style’
Unicef says country wants to send its UN-backed allotment of 3m Sinovac shots to other nations, with some expe…
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New Zealand cinema’s expletive-laden voicemail gets rave reviews
Social media delights in the gaffe of a Movie Max employee at Timaru as a tonic during Covid lockdownAn explet…
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韓国の脱日本の動きに焦った日本企業…大金投じて韓国に工場を建設＝韓国の反応
韓国のポータルサイトネイバーから「『脱日本』にびっくり…1000億ウォンを投じて韓国に工場を建設する日本企業（チョン・ヨンヒョの日本産業分析）」という記事を翻訳してご紹介。
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韓国人「日本の繁華街の清潔さに驚いた」
韓国のネット掲示板イルベに「日本の路上の清潔さに驚いた」というスレッドが立っていたのでご紹介。
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New Zealand Covid update: new cases drop to 28 but ‘job is not done’, deputy PM warns
Numbers are ‘encouraging’ but New Zealanders ‘must continue to be vigilant’, Grant Robertson saysNew Zealand h…
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New Zealand: Covid-positive escapee had tried to flee hotel quarantine three times, officials say
Man’s mother said she had called police on her son when he left home in Auckland after receiving his positive …
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Afghanistan resistance fighters clash with Taliban in Panjshir valley
Both sides claim they inflicted casualties in skirmishes in the last province to resist Taliban takeoverTaliba…
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韓国人「ウイルス予防レジェンド」
韓国のネット掲示板イルベに「ウイルス予防レジェンド」というスレッドが立っていたのでご紹介。
- Afghanistan, Civil service, Foreign policy, Politics, Refugees, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
UK has no coherent plan for Afghan refugee crisis, says ex-Whitehall chief
Mark Sedwill also attacks west’s withdrawal as a ‘bad policy, badly implemented’Britain and its allies have no…
- Afghanistan, Ben Wallace, Conservatives, Dominic Raab, Military, Politics, South and Central Asia, Taliban, UK news, World news
Afghanistan: Raab hits back as Wallace says he knew ‘game was up’ in July
Labour calls for an end to ‘unseemly infighting at the top of government’ after response to defence secretaryD…
- Afghanistan, Drones (military), Military, South and Central Asia, UK news, US foreign policy, US military, US news, World news
Rules of engagement and the myth of humane war | Letters
Attempts to legitimise warfare should be met with scepticism, argues Andrew Clapham. Plus letters from Prof Ke…
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Afghan evacuee boy dies in Poland after eating mushrooms
Five-year-old dies and six-year-old brother critically ill after undergoing liver transplant near WarsawDoctor…
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US withdrawal from Afghanistan will lead to EU army, says top diplomat
Josep Borrell believes moment has come for expeditionary force but idea faces opposition from EU membersThe US…
- Afghanistan, Dominic Raab, Foreign policy, Middle East and North Africa, Politics, Qatar, South and Central Asia, Taliban, UK news, World news
Evacuations from Kabul may resume ‘in near future’, says Raab
Foreign minister says UK must engage with Taliban in Afghanistan after meeting with Qatari officialsEvacuation…