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Resigned Japanese voters set to back Abe
december 12, 2014by latadmin
Enthusiasm for ‘Abenomics’ is hard to find but many voters see no alternative to the LDP (© The Financial Times Limited 2014)…
HK protesters seek solace after defeat
december 12, 2014by latadmin
Despite their apparent failure, demonstrators are hopeful of a long-term impact (© The Financial Times Limited 2014)…
Japan automakers expand passenger air bag recalls
december 11, 2014by latadmin
TOKYO (AP) — Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi announced more recalls for the same possibly defective Takata air bags that Toyota recalled earlier this month after one...
Valentina Matvienko: only cultural understanding can bridge ethnic divides (IPA CIS – Interparliamentary Assembly of Member Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States)
december 11, 2014by latadmin
(Source: IPA CIS – Interparliamentary Assembly of Member Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States) 7 december 2014Valentina Matvienko: only cultural...
China, Qatar, Philippines on shortlist to host new FIBA Basketball World Cup (FIBA Asia)
december 11, 2014by latadmin
(Source: FIBA Asia) MIES (FIBA Basketball World Cup): FIBA has revealed the candidates that make up the shortlist to host the next two editions of its flagship...
Hong Kong protest: Key scenes as camps cleared by police
december 11, 2014by latadmin
11 December 2014 Last updated at 15:59 GMT The protest camps in Hong Kong have been cleared by police who have also made a number of arrests. There have been...
Hong Kong protests: Bailiffs dismantle occupation camp
december 11, 2014by latadmin
11 December 2014 Last updated at 14:31 GMT Bailiffs backed by police in Hong Kong have pulled down barriers put up by pro-democracy campaigners in a part of the city...
Sony CEO orders Seth Rogan to tone down Kim Jong-Un death scene
december 11, 2014by latadmin
Hollywood funnyman Seth Rogen was ordered to tone down a movie showing the assassination of Kim Jong-un after it was denounced by Pyongyang, leaked emails reveal. Sony...
North Korea ‘experiments with chemical weapons on disabled people’, defectors warn as Hollywood prepares for …
december 11, 2014by latadmin
As Hollywood prepares for tonight’s premiere of a comedy film poking fun at the bizarre other world that is North Korea, two defectors have spoken out to remind us...