On December 28, according to the Ukrainian military, Russian forces fired 33 rockets at non-military targets in Kherson, a key strategic point in southern Ukraine, in 24 hours until dawn on December 28. FILE PHOTO: A picture taken on a day in Kherson, June 2022. REUTERS/Anna Voitenko [キーウ／バフムト（ウクライナ） ２８日 ロイター] – According to the Ukrainian … Read more
[北京／成都 ２８日 ロイター] – On the 28th, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced that three new deaths from the new coronavirus were reported in mainland China on the 27th. I was alone the day before. On Dec. 28, the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced that three new deaths from … Read more
On 27 December, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) called on countries to provide aid to the Rohingya Muslim minority who are adrift at sea. A boat with Rohingya refugees. From video shot off the coast of Aceh, Indonesia in December 2021. Image provided (Reuters 2022/Aditya Setiawan) PIDI, Indonesia (Reuters) – The United … Read more
[北京 ２７日 ロイター] – Searches on travel sites surged on Monday after Chinese authorities announced they would ease three years of tough immigration restrictions. Searches on travel sites soared on December 27 after Chinese authorities announced they would ease three years of tough immigration restrictions. A photo taken at the Beijing Capital International Airport in … Read more
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said on 27 December that the Russian military would settle the matter if Ukraine did not accept Russia’s proposed peace deal in its own interests. Representative photo taken in Moscow on the 14th. (Reuters 2022) [２７日 ロイター] – Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said that if Ukraine does not accept the peace … Read more
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has called on the Taliban interim government to ban women from working in non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in the country. In this photo, senior Taliban officials attend an event marking the first anniversary of the fall of Kabul on August 15, 2022. ( REUTERS/Ali Khara 2022) KABUL … Read more
Vilnius/Warsaw (Reuters) – A giant transformer built in Ukraine in the 1980s and now disused is being dusted off and ready to go here in Lithuania. He will probably go to Romania in the next few weeks and from there go home to Ukraine. On December 21, a gigantic transformer, built in Ukraine in 1980 … Read more
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A court has dismissed a third case involving a person arrested by the election police created by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled state legislature. Terry Hubbard, 63, was among 20 people arrested last August on illegal voting charges, in what was the first action by the controversial new … Read more
[２１日 ロイター] – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday backed plans to increase the size of the army by more than 30%. At a meeting of military leaders, Defense Minister Shoigu proposed increasing combat personnel from 1.15 million to 1.5 million. Putin said he needed to learn from the problems he faced in Ukraine and … Read more
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Investors caught off guard by Beijing’s sudden relaxation of its zero-corona policy are now forced to grapple with China’s post-pandemic turmoil. This is because we do not have good data to monitor the spread of infections and potential threats to the economy in the coming months. BEIJING, Dec 14 (Reuters) – … Read more