Artists collected thoughts from people who lived through the massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that hit Japan 10 years ago. ( read original story ...)
13-year-old Hindu girl forcibly converted and married to abductor in Pakistan’s Sindh
A 13-year-old Hindu girl named Kavita Bai was allegedly kidnapped by a man, forcibly converted to Islam and then married off to her abductor in the Kashmore district of Pakistan's Sindh province. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Military Reveals Where It Challenged China During Record Year of Operations
The U.S. military has revealed the regions and reasonings for its territorial challenges against China and other nations throughout fiscal year 2020, which saw a record number of operations in ... ( read original story ...)
U.S.-China meeting in Alaska tests Biden’s balancing act with Beijing
Blinken and President Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, will meet China’s most senior foreign policy official, Yang Jiechi, and Chinese State Councilor Wang Yi next Thursday in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Pro-China Opposition Suffers Identity Crisis as Chief Admits Beijing Threat
The chief of Taiwan's main opposition has doubled down on his description of China as a security threat, but faces a forthcoming leadership challenge that could shift the party away from the island's ... ( read original story ...)
Nocera, Inc. to co-develop 60 hectares of Green Energy Industrial Park of Taixi Township in support of Taiwan Government’s Green Energy Policy
TAIPAI, Taiwan and ATLANTA, March 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nocera Inc. (OTCMKTS: NCRA) An engineering, procurement, construction (“EPC)” company focused on providing solutions to the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan February exports up on year
Taiwan recorded exports totaling US$27.79 billion in February 2021, slipping 18.9% sequentially and but growing 9.7% on year, while imports in the month reached US$23.28 billion, down 17.1% ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain police beat, threaten detained children with rape, rights groups say
Bahraini security forces have beaten children and threatened them with rape and electric shocks after detaining them in protest-related cases last month, the anniversary of a 2011 pro-democracy ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar Ships First Oil Cargo to UAE Since Gulf Embargo Ended
(Bloomberg) -- Qatar exported what appeared to be its first oil cargo to a Persian Gulf neighbor since the United Arab Emirates and three other countries agreed to restore ties with Doha in January. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Kuwait finance minister calls for reforms despite rebound in oil prices
Kuwait's finance minister said on Wednesday that an increase in oil revenues due to higher crude prices would not cover the Gulf state's budget obligations and he called for radical economic reforms. ( read original story ...)