North Korea Ousts Uranium Plant Officials After Pollution Scandal Sparks Global Outcry
North Korea has replaced several officials at the Pyongsan uranium refinery in North Hwanghae province after satellite images revealed severe environmental damage. The international...
Philippines and Taiwan Expand Security Ties Amid Rising Tensions
The Philippines and Taiwan quietly expand security ties despite Manila’s official commitment to the “one China” policy. This year, the two sides have increased...
Odd-Even License Plate Rule Starts Today in Ulaanbaatar
Today, August 27, Ulaanbaatar begins a 20-day odd-even license plate rule. This measure aims to reduce heavy traffic as the new school year starts....
Akazawa Makes 10th Tariff Trip to Washington
10th tariff trip underscores Japan’s urgency in pressing U.S. tariff negotiations. Ryosei Akazawa, Japan’s chief tariff negotiator, is headed to Washington for his tenth...
Petrochemical Air Pollution Threatens Millions in Taiwan
A recent Greenpeace study warns that petrochemical air pollution threatens the health of millions across Taiwan. The organization found that about 9.1 million residents...
