Recovering stronger together in 2022 – The Japan Times
The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, but there is a ray of hope for a better tomorrow in both the health sector and the...
North Korea’s Strategic Vision for 2022: Focus on Rural Development – 38 North
The 4th Plenum: Main Takeaways The 4th Plenum of the 8th Central Committee of the Korean Worker’s Party convened in Pyongyang for five days, from...
Six laws take effect since January 1, 2022 – VGP
VGP – Six laws on environmental protection, handling of administrative violations, Vietnamese laborers working abroad, drug prevention and control, border defense and statistics come into effective...
UNDP Senior Economist: Viet Nam’s growth rates of 6.3% in 2022 and 6.8% in 2023 are feasible – VGP
VGP – Viet Nam’s growth rates of 6.3% in 2022 and 6.8% in 2023 are feasible but these rates obviously depend on what happens with...
Record 235 COVID-19 cases reported from U.S. forces in Okinawa – The Japan Times
Whether the cases were of the highly transmissible omicron variant was unknown, as was the breakdown of the U.S. bases affected.Read More
Over 220 flights canceled in Hokkaido due to heavy snow – The Japan Times
The cancellations at New Chitose Airport, the region's main airline hub, were equivalent to 60% of flights arriving at or departing from the airport in...
No wiggle room ahead as world looks to move on from pandemic – The Japan Times
The economic and social policies that countries around the world choose now as they look to move on from the pandemic will have consequences for...
Japan research body and Mitsubishi to collaborate on U.S. fast reactor – The Japan Times
The Japan Atomic Energy Agency is considering providing operational data and designs to TerraPower, a company co-founded by Microsoft Corp.'s Bill Gates.Read More
For Kishida, 2022 could be make or break in security and diplomatic sphere – The Japan Times
The omicron coronavirus variant may throw a wrench in the prime minister's plans to have 2022 be a "year of actively promoting summit diplomacy.”Read More
Stampede at popular religious shrine in India Kashmir kills 12 – Asia – South China Morning Post
At least 12 people died and 13 were injured in a stampede at a religious shrine in India during Saturday’s early hours as pilgrims gathered...