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August 15, 2021 leejayuk

Torrential rain in Japan causing deaths from Nagasaki to Nagano

August 15, 2021August 16, 2021 leejayuk

A devastating 7.2-magnitude earthquake hits Haiti

August 14, 2021 leejayuk

Japan in emergency rain warning covering Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Saga

August 14, 2021 leejayuk

Taliban blitz continues in Afghanistan: Eyes on Mazar-e-Sharif

August 13, 2021 leejayuk

Sunni Islamists kill at least 51 in Mali: Sahel crisis

August 13, 2021 leejayuk

Japan Covid-19 daily infection high of 18,822: Olympic Covid convulsions

August 11, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 patients sent to neighbouring prefectures: Covid Olympic ripple

August 11, 2021 leejayuk

The US keeps on showing its hand in Afghanistan to the Taliban

August 10, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo hits record high of daily severe Covid-19 cases: Covid Olympic ripple

August 9, 2021 leejayuk

Rwanda helps Mozambique to dislodge Sunni Islamist forces in Mocimboa da Praia

August 8, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics finish: Sunday Covid-19 high and 13,244 waiting for hospital beds or help

August 8, 2021August 8, 2021 leejayuk

Pockets of resistance in Kunduz in Afghanistan: Taliban increases pressure

August 8, 2021August 8, 2021 leejayuk

Covid-19 clusters hitting retail and food sectors in Japan

August 7, 2021October 31, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo stabbing spree on a train near leafy Seijo area: Motive unknown

August 6, 2021August 6, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 breaks 5,000 daily infections: Inept Suga and Koike

August 6, 2021 leejayuk

Plague hits Ituri Province in the DRC with a CFR rate of 11.1 percent

August 5, 2021 leejayuk

400 meter hurdles Olympic gold and World Record for Sydney McLaughlin

August 5, 2021 leejayuk

Japan and more quasi measures: Olympics, Covid-19 highs, stay home, and no economic support

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 leejayuk

Cholera deaths in Nigeria surpass 650 people

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 leejayuk

Belarus athlete leaves Tokyo and will travel to Poland after humanitarian visa

August 3, 2021 leejayuk

Taliban are closing in on Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan: Ghani blames the speed of the US pullout

August 3, 2021 leejayuk

400 meter hurdles Olympic gold and World Record for Karsten Warholm

August 1, 2021 leejayuk

100 meters Olympic gold for Italy: Lamont Marcell Jacobs

August 1, 2021 leejayuk

Belarus athlete Timanovskaya wants asylum in Europe: Asking IOC for help in Tokyo

August 1, 2021 leejayuk

Taliban are testing government forces in several cities in Afghanistan

July 30, 2021 leejayuk

The failed state of emergency in Japan to expand to other prefectures

July 29, 2021July 30, 2021 leejayuk

Koike and Suga said Olympics is going smoothly while Covid-19 hits over 10,000 daily cases

July 29, 2021 leejayuk

Russian Federation wins both Gymnastic team Olympic golds in Tokyo

July 28, 2021 leejayuk

Yui Ohashi wins a second Olympic gold for Japan in swimming

July 28, 2021 leejayuk

Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Tokyo post record Covid-19 highs concerning the Olympics

July 27, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 daily infections in new high during the Olympics

July 27, 2021 leejayuk

Japan wins first-ever Table Tennis Olympic gold after beating China

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 leejayuk

Tunisia plunged into a new political crisis

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 leejayuk

Smooth Olympics say Koike and Suga: Shame about increasing Covid-19 cases!

July 26, 2021 leejayuk

Great Britain win amazing Olympic gold for diving after Daley and Lee deliver

July 26, 2021 leejayuk

Japan protests against the PM of Russia visiting Iturup Island: Economic changes

July 25, 2021 leejayuk

Two Japanese Olympic judo golds from brother and sister on the same day

July 25, 2021July 25, 2021 leejayuk

Curfew at night in Afghanistan to provide more security in areas held

July 25, 2021 leejayuk

Japan wins first swimming gold at Tokyo Olympics: Australia break world record

July 25, 2021 leejayuk

First gold medal won by Japan at the Tokyo Olympics in Judo

July 24, 2021July 24, 2021 leejayuk

China wins first gold of the Olympics: Related Covid-19 infections to the games reaches 127

July 23, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo homeless kicked out for the privileged Olympics: Taking the knee and ignoring the locals and region

July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 daily infections in six-month high: The Olympics!

July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 leejayuk

Iran protests continue in Khuzestan over water: State apparatus is killing again

July 19, 2021 leejayuk

President Moon of South Korea cancels planned visit to Tokyo Olympics because of undiplomatic language

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 leejayuk

Japan and South Korea: Possible meeting between Suga and Moon in Tokyo

July 17, 2021 leejayuk

Western European floods leave at least 170 dead

July 15, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 infections continue to increase one week before the Olympics begin

July 14, 2021 leejayuk

Indonesia is the new epicentre of Covid-19 infections in Asia

July 14, 2021 leejayuk

Japan reaches 15,000 Covid-19 deaths: IOC President Bach astonishingly thanks the Chinese!

July 13, 2021 leejayuk

Hospital in Iraq engulfed by tragic Covid-19 fire accident in Nasiriya

July 12, 2021 leejayuk

Daiichi Sankyo to launch important Covid-19 trial: mRNA, Covid-19, and cancer 

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 leejayuk

Israel Supreme Court approves LGBTQ surrogacy rights for same-sex couples

July 11, 2021 leejayuk

Communist Cuba hit by rare political protests

July 11, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics: Hokkaido and Fukushima also say no to spectators

July 10, 2021 leejayuk

Lebanon hit by severe power cuts and a pharmacy strike

July 9, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics: Taxes spent but no attendance unless athletes or privileged

July 9, 2021 leejayuk

President Jovenel Moïse of Haiti assassinated by a foreign hit squad

July 8, 2021 leejayuk

Another Covid-19 State of Emergency is likely in Tokyo: Pointless Olympics

July 8, 2021 leejayuk

Japan condemns China over human rights but is fine to strengthen ties with Iran

July 7, 2021 leejayuk

Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated in Port-au-Prince

July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 leejayuk

Japan mutes 5,000 Olympic spectator cap: Covid-19 upturn in Tokyo and IOC privilege 

July 6, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo election result: Three top parties connected to LDP by stealth

July 6, 2021 leejayuk

Lebanon economic crisis: Medicines are running out

July 5, 2021 leejayuk

4 deaths confirmed from Shizuoka mudslides: Many still missing

July 4, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo elections: The strange farce of LDP versus LDP via another name

July 3, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 daily week-on-week increase reaches 14 days

July 3, 2021 leejayuk

Mudslides hit Shizuoka after torrential rain hits Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka

July 2, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics and dithering: Covid-19 increasing again in Tokyo

July 1, 2021 leejayuk

Art of Japan: Beauty inspired by nature

June 29, 2021 leejayuk

Protests continue in Colombia based on political discontent

June 29, 2021 leejayuk

Unemployment increases in Japan while political elites focus on the Olympics

June 28, 2021 leejayuk

Ethiopia announces unilateral ceasefire in Tigray: Armed forces pull out of Mekelle

June 28, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics: India to the United Kingdom face more daily Covid-19 tests

June 27, 2021June 27, 2021 leejayuk

Peru and election uncertainty remains despite the small socialist majority

June 26, 2021 leejayuk

Mali hit in two seperate Sunni Islamist attacks

June 26, 2021 leejayuk

Art of Japan: A flower cut down before full bloom

June 24, 2021June 24, 2021 leejayuk

Hungary says EU must enlarge in the Western Balkans: Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia

June 24, 2021 leejayuk

Japan finally passes 50 percent of elderly receiving first Covid-19 vaccination

June 24, 2021 leejayuk

Hunger stalks vast numbers in Madagascar

June 22, 2021 leejayuk

Over 5.5 million people in an exodus from Venezuela since 2015

June 22, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo News: Governor Yuriko Koike to take a short break because of fatigue

June 21, 2021 leejayuk

PM Lofven of Sweden in historical ousting from power after the no-confidence vote

June 20, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics and first international athlete fails Covid-19 test from a small team

June 19, 2021June 19, 2021 leejayuk

Koike and pointless Olympics: No foreign spectators to no outdoor viewing events in Tokyo

June 19, 2021 leejayuk

New President of Iran linked to past executions of communists, socialists, and others

June 19, 2021 leejayuk

France and international donors to help the Lebanese Army

June 18, 2021 leejayuk

PM Suga to ease Covid-19 State of Emergency: Seeks Olympic spectators

June 16, 2021 leejayuk

Poetry of Japan in bygone days and rich linkage with Northeast Asia

June 14, 2021 leejayuk

Japanese art during the Nanboku-chō period

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