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April 7, 2020 leejayuk

France witnesses more than 10,000 deaths from coronavirus

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 leejayuk

State of Emergency in Japan to include Osaka, Tokyo, and five more prefectures

April 6, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to declare a State of Emergency: Abe and Koike in coronavirus U-turn

April 6, 2020 leejayuk

Ecuador coronavirus crisis in Guayaquil brings fear in the path of death

April 5, 2020 leejayuk

Death toll from coronavirus in Italy is likely to be much higher than the current 15,000

April 5, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus increases in Tokyo with 70 percent having no obvious infection route

April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 leejayuk

Eternal poetry of Japan: In the heart that loves the blossoms, the wind is already blowing

April 4, 2020 leejayuk

How Middle Eastern Extremist Groups Use Europe as Their Battleground

April 4, 2020April 6, 2020 leejayuk

U.S. Embassy in Tokyo warns Americans about coronavirus and hints at suspicions 

April 3, 2020 leejayuk

Deadly Lassa fever kills over 170 people in Nigeria this year

April 2, 2020 leejayuk

Over 10,000 dead in Spain and six days running with over 800 deaths 

April 2, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus deaths over 30,000 in Europe: Lessons from developed Asia ignored

April 1, 2020 leejayuk

Japan is edgy after the growth of coronavirus since Olympic change: Abe, Koike, and confusion

March 31, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to focus on Avigan, Futhan, and other drugs to fight coronavirus

March 30, 2020 leejayuk

Mount Fuji and contemporary Japanese art: The old world of Rinpa

March 30, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to widen entry ban on America, China, South Korea, and the majority of Europe

March 29, 2020 leejayuk

Clashes in China over coronavirus: Police in Jiangxi seek to keep out people from Hubei  

March 29, 2020 leejayuk

Group infection of 58 in Japan on the coattails of the Olympic postponement

March 28, 2020March 28, 2020 leejayuk

Another brutal day in Italy with more than 900 deaths in 24 hours

March 28, 2020 leejayuk

A contemporary artist from Japan and her love of Dutch landscape art

March 28, 2020 leejayuk

Russian Defense Ministry Preparing for Worst Case COVID-19 Scenario

March 27, 2020 leejayuk

Abe fears for the Japan economy if Tokyo is forced to lockdown over coronavirus

March 27, 2020March 28, 2020 leejayuk

EU coronavirus fault lines over Italy’s demand for a “European recovery bond” 

March 26, 2020 leejayuk

Sikhs killed by Islamists in Afghanistan after a brutal terrorist attack against a holy place

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Governor and PM Abe to focus more on coronavirus after the Olympics postponed

March 25, 2020 leejayuk

Chad loses 92 soldiers after a major attack by Sunni Islamic terrorists 

March 25, 2020 leejayuk

Zen Buddhism and art of Japan inspired by the Middle Kingdom (China)

March 25, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus Delivers the Latest Devastating Blow to Iranian Regime

March 24, 2020 leejayuk

Elderly abandoned by some in Spain based on the coronavirus crisis: EU failings

March 24, 2020 leejayuk

Islamists in Mozambique take a key town in Cabo Delgado: Wagner, OAM, and Black Hawk

March 23, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics all but over this summer after Canada pulls out and others to follow

March 23, 2020 leejayuk

Russia sends help against coronavirus during Italy’s hour of need: EU is where?

March 23, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese poetry and the recognition of death from tuberculosis

March 22, 2020 leejayuk

Italy and Spain now have over 6,000 deaths from coronavirus: Populists ignored

March 20, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics should be postponed utters former medalist Kaori Yamaguchi

March 19, 2020 leejayuk

Italy overtakes China for coronavirus deaths while the virus is spreading further south

March 18, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics: Abe and Olympic Committee imply capitalism over coronavirus crisis

March 16, 2020 leejayuk

Europe is nervous about the spread of the coronavirus: 2,100 dead in Italy

March 15, 2020March 16, 2020 leejayuk

Photography in old Japan and the distortion of reality

March 14, 2020 leejayuk

PM Abe of Japan seeks to reassure people about new measures to tackle coronavirus 

March 13, 2020 leejayuk

Potential for al-Qaeda-Islamic State Cooperation in Afghanistan

March 12, 2020 leejayuk

President Trump utters that the Tokyo Olympic Games would be better to be canceled

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 leejayuk

The brutal tsunami of March 2011 and the Heroes of Otsuchi to fleeing dignitaries

March 10, 2020 leejayuk

Art of Japan and the “Annual Rites and Ceremonies” to the suffering of the boy Emperor

March 9, 2020 leejayuk

Japan contraction before the coronavirus black swan equates to economic woes

March 8, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus crisis in Italy is increasing with deaths soaring

March 7, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese 8th-century poet enriched by the high culture of the Tang Dynasty

March 6, 2020 leejayuk

Putin and Erdogan Scramble to Find Workable Idlib Ceasefire Formula

March 5, 2020 leejayuk

Italy takes further emergency steps after 107 confirmed deaths from coronavirus

March 4, 2020September 1, 2020 leejayuk

Classical poetry of Japan from bygone years: This fleeting world!

March 3, 2020 leejayuk

Northeast Asian powers of China, Japan, and South Korea face major economic coronavirus problems

March 1, 2020 leejayuk

School closures in Japan based on the Coronavirus crisis creates confusion 

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 leejayuk

Many Turkish soldiers killed in Syria: Turkey is exacerbating the crisis 

February 26, 2020 leejayuk

USCIRF’s Biased Advocacy on India’s Citizenship Law Tarnishes Its Image

February 25, 2020 leejayuk

Poetry, religion, and high culture in sixteenth-century Japan

February 24, 2020 leejayuk

The global spread of Coronavirus brings fear to Iran, Italy, Japan, South Korea, and others

February 22, 2020 leejayuk

Niger and France kill approximately 120 Islamist terrorists in the Muslim mosaic of Niger

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 leejayuk

How Can Japan Boost Its Cyber Defenses Ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?

February 20, 2020 leejayuk

The influence of France on the Meiji born Japanese artist

February 19, 2020 leejayuk

Cyber attack fears in Japan ahead of the Tokyo Olympics according to the Bank of Japan 

February 18, 2020 leejayuk

Elitist politician Shinjiro Koizumi takes time off during the Coronavirus crisis in Japan

February 18, 2020 leejayuk

Christian pastor and many civilians killed after another Islamist attack in Burkina Faso

February 16, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics: 8 new cases in Tokyo and more nationally

February 15, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese Art and Poetry of Yosa Buson: A bat flits in moonlight

February 13, 2020 leejayuk

The first death in Japan from coronavirus (Covid-19) while internal infections increase

February 12, 2020 leejayuk

Counterinsurgency in the Sahel is at Risk of Unraveling

February 11, 2020 leejayuk

The Japanese art of Buddhist and Shinto holy men and the confusion of life

February 10, 2020 leejayuk

Over 900 dead from Coronavirus in China and over 40,000 cases internationally

February 9, 2020 leejayuk

Brutal killing of 26 people in Thailand by soldier over an alleged financial dispute

February 7, 2020 leejayuk

Protests Pose New Challenges to Iranian Regime’s Future

February 6, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympic jitters over the Coronavirus crisis with some 45 related cases in Japan

February 4, 2020August 16, 2020 leejayuk

Politics is being diluted in Japan based on endless hereditary politics

February 2, 2020 leejayuk

Poetry and culture in the bygone years of Japan through the prism of Buddhism

January 31, 2020 leejayuk

Tunisia’s Islamist Parliament Speaker in Hot Water Over Erdogan Meeting

January 30, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese artist through a period of political change

January 29, 2020 leejayuk

Local Government of Osaka at odds with the Japanese Government over Coronavirus

January 28, 2020 leejayuk

The United Kingdom and the Huawei 5G fine balance between America and China

January 26, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to evacuate nationals from Wuhan: 56 dead from Coronavirus and 2,000 infections

January 26, 2020 leejayuk

The Inconsistencies of Russia’s Policy on Libya

January 25, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese folklore and art through the prism of a loyal warrior

January 24, 2020 leejayuk

A subdued Chinese Lunar New Year in the shadow of the coronavirus

January 22, 2020 leejayuk

Christian pastor beheaded by Sunni Islamists in Nigeria

January 20, 2020 leejayuk

WHO meets over new coronavirus in China that is spreading

January 19, 2020 leejayuk

Clashes in Beirut based on the economic crisis and political impasse in Lebanon 

January 16, 2020 leejayuk

Photography of flowers in the early modern era of Japan

January 15, 2020 leejayuk

Calls for U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Iraq Continue as al-Amiri Emerges as Leader of PMU

January 13, 2020 leejayuk

Art of Japan and reflecting on a different age

January 11, 2020January 11, 2020 leejayuk

Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan is re-elected based on pro-independence and the Hong Kong effect

January 10, 2020 leejayuk

Japan PM to visit Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates: US and Iran

January 10, 2020 leejayuk

Canada fears the civilian plane carrying 176 people was downed by Iran  

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