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In wake of Laos backpacker deaths, questions linger in Vang Vieng
In the bars of the bustling Laos tourist town, visitors are nervous and information on the investigation into …
- Asia Pacific, China, Espionage, Japan, Media, Newspapers, Newspapers & magazines, Press freedom, World news
China sentences journalist to seven years on spy charges, family says
Dong Yuyu was detained in 2022 after meeting Japanese diplomats named agents of ‘espionage organisation’A vete…
- Art, Art and design, Asia Pacific, Business, Cryptocurrencies, Culture, E-commerce, Food, Fruit, Hong Kong, Technology, World news
Crypto entrepreneur eats banana art he bought for $6.2m
Conceptual work created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan was sold at auction in New York last weekThe crypt…
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韓国人「米国LAのコリアタウンとジャパンタウンを比較してみよう」
韓国のネット掲示板イルベに「米国LAのコリアタウンとジャパンタウン比較（写真）」というスレッドが立っていたのでご紹介。
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【ウクライナ戦況】北朝鮮軍大量が脱走！クルスクで北朝鮮部隊が全滅！北朝鮮砲弾300万発が不発！5万人軍事同盟が破綻！！
【ウクライナ戦況】北朝鮮軍大量が脱走！クルスクで北朝鮮部隊が全滅！北朝鮮砲弾300万発が不発！5万人軍事同盟が破綻！！
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日本、2026年から観光客免税制度を変更…現地割引から出国空港で払い戻しに＝韓国の反応
韓国のネット掲示板イルベに「日本、2026年から観光客免税制度を変更…現地割引から出国空港で払い戻しに」というスレッドが立っていたのでご紹介。
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Weather tracker: Indonesia flash floods and landslides leave dozens dead
Rescuers in Sumatra search for people trapped in cars after landslide triggered by torrential rainfall Last we…
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Laos bans sale and consumption of vodka and whisky brand following suspected mass methanol poisoning
Ban comes after two Australian teenagers, two Danish citizens, an American and a Briton became ill, and later …
- Afghanistan, Employment, Food security, Global development, Global health, Human rights, Law, Prisons, Sexual violence, Social protection, Society, South and Central Asia, Taliban, Women's rights and gender equality, World news
Women arrested by Taliban for begging report rape and killings in Afghan jails
Draconian new laws allow mass incarceration of women and children forced to beg because of work banDestitute A…
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New Zealand navy ship sank off Samoa because autopilot was left on, inquiry finds
Interim report into the October disaster blames human error, saying HMNZS Manawanui’s ‘autopilot was not disen…
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「独島を日本の地のように表記」…日本の気象庁、津波予報地図論議＝韓国の反応
韓国のポータルサイトネイバーから「日本の気象庁「独島、津波予報地域」…津波注意報に続いてまた？」という記事を翻訳してご紹介。
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Living with ‘the stench’: the smelly New Zealand city with an air of despair
The odour from a wastewater plant comes and goes, but locals say it’s worsened after an equipment breakdown th…
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The Cop29 agreement failed island states. Now the UN’s top court must act on climate harm | Ralph Regenvanu
The shortcomings of Cop29 increase the urgency for the ICJ to issue an advisory opinion on the legal obligatio…
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What are tariffs and how do they work – explained in 30 seconds
Fodder for protectionism, protracted trade wars, and the ‘most beautiful word’ in Donald Trump’s vocabulary – …
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Sweden seeks clarity from China about suspected sabotage of undersea cables
PM says Beijing has been asked to cooperate after Yi Peng 3 vessel was seen in area where cables were severedS…