月: 2022年7月
Signs that Omicron surge is becoming ‘more intense’, with cases rising steadily and more people in hospital than at any time since AprilNew Zealand is on the brink of another Omicron wave, experts warn, with average cases rising as immunity wanes, more…
Donations flooded in to office of security hardliner despite lack of any rivals to beat for job of chief executiveHong Kong’s new chief executive, John Lee, received almost HK$11.3m (US$1.4m) in donations during his election campaign earlier this year,…
Rising water levels on the Imjin River caused by suspected release prompts holidaymakers and residents to leaveNorth Korea appears to have released water from a dam near its border with South Korea, prompting vacationers in the neighbouring country to …
韓国のネット掲示板イルベに「日帝時代の絵はがき数枚」というスレッドが立っていたのでご紹介。
Shah Muhammad Rais survived decades of misrule in Afghanistan but finally fled to escape the TalibanHe was made famous by international bestseller The Bookseller of Kabul, and survived a succession of repressive regimes in Afghanistan. But two decades …
韓国のネット掲示板イルベに「レクサス＝一般庶民が絶対に乗れない車である」というスレッドが立っていたのでご紹介。
Exclusive: Contractors at ‘high risk’ of Taliban reprisals still have no idea how to get out of country safelyMore than 180 British Council contractors left trapped in Afghanistan have been given immediate permission by the UK government to apply onlin…
A British orchestra will this week play, for the first time, a programme of Afghan music, featuring exiled Afghan musicians on traditional instrumentsThe musicians of Afghanistan have again been silenced by the Taliban. Other than specific religious an…
Canadian-Chinese businessman Xiao Jianhua will finally stand trial in case linked to President Xi’s corruption driveChina has formally put Canadian-Chinese tycoon Xiao Jianhua on trial, more than five years after his alleged abduction in Hong Kong, whi…
韓国のネット掲示板イルベに「ポカリスエットの新しい瓶のデザイン」というスレッドが立っていたのでご紹介。
Miles-long queues outside petrol stations despite ban on sales for private vehicles for at least a weekSri Lanka’s energy minister has said the country’s fuel supplies will run out in a few days, forcing nationwide school closures and prolonged power c…
韓国のネット掲示板イルベに「好き嫌いが分かれる寿司」というスレッドが立っていたのでご紹介。
Government U-turns over plans to curtail autonomy of Karakalpakstan but fears rise tensions may escalateEighteen people were killed and 243 wounded during unrest in Uzbekistan’s autonomous province of Karakalpakstan over plans to curtail its autonomy, …
韓国のポータルサイトネイバーから「11月に韓国を訪れる『マルーン5』…公式ホームページには『旭日旗』形状これ見よがしに」という記事を翻訳してご紹介。
Staff use makeshift rafts and boats to transport patients and bring painkillers and medicines to those trapped at homeWhen the flood water roared into her home in Assam, Jyoti Bora* saw the morphine pills she takes for head and neck cancer swept away a…