Flavio Bolsonaro launches Brazil presidential bid with Milei support
Flavio Bolsonaro, son of disgraced former Brazilian President Jair, has launched his bid to unseat President Lula.
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‘Defanging’ Aung San: Myanmar’s generals wage war on memory
Across Myanmar, the statues are vanishing one by one. Military-backed authorities blame “incorrect proportions and shapes”. Unofficially, analysts see a deliberate attempt to erase the presence of independence hero Aung San from public life – and with it, the legitimacy of the elected government the junta overthrew. Revered as the country’s founding father, Aung San founded its military, united it...
Israel arrests nine at Tel Aviv protest against West Bank settler violence
Protest group says at least 200 demonstrated in Israeli capital a day after major escalation of West Bank violence.
「飛鳥・藤原の宮都」世界文化遺産に登録決定
奈良県内の飛鳥時代の遺跡群、「飛鳥・藤原の宮都」が世界文化遺産として登録されることが、韓国で開かれているユネスコの世界遺産委員会で決まりました。今回の決定で、日本国内の世界遺産は文化遺産と自然遺産をあわせて27件となります。
【ライブ】「飛鳥・藤原の宮都」世界文化遺産に登録決定
奈良県内の飛鳥時代の遺跡群、「飛鳥・藤原の宮都」が世界文化遺産として登録されることが、韓国南部のプサンで開かれているユネスコの世界遺産委員会で決まりました。日本国内では、27件目の世界遺産となります。
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Suspect in Berlin LGBTQ+ parade attack has ties to Islamic "circles," police say
Berlin police did not identify the suspect, who is still at large, by name but said that he was already known to police and is from Berlin.
4 ways Hong Kong can shape its future – and the world’s
Nearly three decades after its return to Chinese sovereignty, Hong Kong is once again at an important crossroads. The recent decision by the United States not to renew “The President’s Executive Order on Hong Kong Normalization” has once again focused international attention on the city’s future. For some, it represents another chapter in the geopolitical competition between Washington and Beijing...
新潟 北陸 東北で大雨 厳重警戒を 西日本などは危険な暑さに
前線の影響で、新潟県と北陸では断続的に非常に激しい雨が降っています。東北でも大雨となっていて、土砂災害や低い土地の浸水などに厳重な警戒が必要です。一方、東海と近畿、四国、九州では26日も危険な暑さが予想され、引き続き熱中症への対策を徹底してください。
Why is a film calling for Taiwan reunification drawing fire in mainland China?
The future of a mainland Chinese film calling for reunification with Taiwan has been thrown into uncertainty as it faces a surprising backlash from nationalistic voices. The Belief tells the story of how in 1683, Emperor Kangxi of the Qing dynasty ordered Shi Lang, the admiral of the Fujian navy, to lead the Qing army to a major victory over the Kingdom of Tungning in Taiwan, which considered itse...
How Xinjiang offers Hong Kong a bridge to Central Asia — and what the risks are
Hong Kong businesses can leverage Xinjiang’s connectivity with Central Asia to expand into new markets while the city’s financial, trade and professional services can help businesses in the region enter Southeast Asia, according to political analysts. But an economist and a textile industry veteran have warned of potential risks for Hong Kong businesses building ties with Xinjiang in northwestern ...
More than 300,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain
Spain's PM warns of "complex hours" ahead as authorities in France say they are far from bringing blazes burning near Bordeaux under control.
Yemen’s Houthis target Saudi oil facilities along the Red Sea
Yemen's Houthis say they have targeted oil facilities in Saudi Arabia owned by Aramco.
Europe battling multiple fire fronts, threatening major cities in unprecedented conditions
Wildfires burned out of control in France and Spain in what authorities described as "unprecedented conditions." Strong winds stoked multiple fire fronts threatening major cities, with 300,000 people evacuated from their homes. Anna Coren reports.
ベルリンでLGBTQイベントに車突っ込む 1人死亡 16人けが
ドイツの首都ベルリンで25日、性的マイノリティーの人たちの権利の向上を呼びかける大規模なイベントが行われる中、人混みに車が突っ込み、これまでに1人が死亡し、16人がけがをしました。警察は容疑者の行方を捜査しています。
The notorious Cameroonian prison with its own record label
New Bell's inmates have become mini stars, recording songs and music videos from the confines of the jail.
Bolsonaro’s son begins Brazil presidential bid with Netanyahu, Milei kudos
Right-wing candidate Flavio Bolsonaro attracts foreign support, but struggles in polls ahead of matchup with Lula.
Would you pay $58.5m to live in this iconic New York building?
With its renovation nearly complete, the Flatiron is ready for its next - and most extravagant - phase of life.
Iran war live: Baghaei says progress made in Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz
Tehran says the Ukrainian attack killed at least one sailor and wounded another.
Iran war live: Oman envoys in Tehran as Ukraine drone hits Caspian vessel
Tehran says the Ukranian attack killed at least one sailor and wounded another.
Iran war live: Tehran slams Ukraine attack; West Bank unrest continues
Tehran says the Ukranian attack killed at least one sailor and wounded another.
Iran war live: Tehran summons Ukraine diplomats over Caspian Sea attack
Tehran says the Ukranian attack killed at least one sailor and wounded another.
Indonesia’s plan for a Singapore rival starts to take shape
Indonesia wants to build a financial centre to rival Singapore, Hong Kong or Dubai, but analysts say the real work of persuading global investors has barely begun. Parliament’s passage of the enabling legislation on Tuesday laid the legal foundation for the hub, marking a milestone in President Prabowo Subianto’s push to attract more foreign capital into Southeast Asia’s largest economy and lift g...
Typhoon Noul hits southern China as more than 340,000 evacuate, flights canceled
Typhoon Noul is battering southern China and Hong Kong with winds and heavy rain.
One killed and 16 injured after van crashes into crowd at Berlin Pride
Police call off annual parade after crowd struck by vehicle in Tiergarten parkThe German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, vowed to punish those responsible after a car struck people on the outskirts of Berlin’s Gay Pride celebrations, killing at least one person and wounding 16 others.The attack on Saturday night forced organisers to cut short one of Europe’s largest Pride events and comes as Germany r...
One killed and 16 injured after van mows into crowd at Berlin Pride
Police call off annual parade after crowd struck by vehicle in Tiergarten parkThe German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, vowed to punish those responsible after a car struck people on the outskirts of Berlin’s Gay Pride celebrations, killing at least one person and wounding 16 others.The attack on Saturday night forced organisers to cut short one of Europe’s largest Pride events and comes as Germany r...
トランプ大統領 グーグルに制裁金科したEUに関税課すと主張
EU＝ヨーロッパ連合が、アメリカのIT大手グーグルに対し、日本円で1600億円余りの制裁金を科したことを受け、トランプ大統領は「通商法301条」に基づいた調査を始めると明らかにし、対抗措置としてEUに高い関税を課すことになると主張しました。
Hong Kong lifts all storm warnings as Typhoon Noul departs
Hong Kong cancelled all storm warnings at 7.10pm on Sunday as Typhoon Noul moved away from the city, with airport operations resuming after roughly 360 flights were grounded. The weather will remain unsettled on Monday, according to the Hong Kong Observatory. “Under the influence of an active southwesterly airstream to the south of Noul, there will be showers and squally thunderstorms over Hong Ko...
Typhoon Noul: 360 flights cancelled as Hong Kong lowers T3 signal to T1
About 360 flights were cancelled in Hong Kong for Sunday, the Airport Authority has said, while the Observatory has lowered the storm signal to No 1 as Typhoon Noul moves further away from the city. Apart from flight disruptions, more than 190 cross-border high-speed rail services were also cancelled on Sunday. “When Noul no longer poses a threat to Hong Kong, the Observatory will cancel all tropi...
Typhoon Noul: 350 flights cancelled as Hong Kong lowers T3 signal to T1
About 350 flights were cancelled in Hong Kong on Sunday but most were expected to resume in the afternoon, according to the Airport Authority, while the Observatory said the No 3 storm signal was lowered to No 1 at 3.20pm as Typhoon Noul moved further away from the city. Apart from flight disruptions, more than 190 cross-border high-speed rail services were also cancelled on Sunday. “When Noul no ...
350 flights cancelled, T3 to be lowered to T1 at 3.20pm as Typhoon Noul departs
About 350 flights were cancelled in Hong Kong on Sunday but most were expected to resume in the afternoon, according to the Airport Authority, while the Observatory said the No 3 storm signal would be lowered at 3.20pm with Typhoon Noul moving further away from the city. Apart from flight disruptions, more than 190 cross-border high-speed rail services were also cancelled on Sunday. “When Noul no ...