September 27, 2022 Vietnam imposes curfew, evacuations ahead of Typhoon Noru Vietnam enacted a curfew and evacuated more than 800,000 citizens after Typhoon Noru flooded several villages and left 8 dead in the Philippines on Tuesday.
September 27, 2022 VP Kamala Harris attends former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's state funeral in Tokyo Vice President Kamala Harris attended the Tokyo funeral of late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday, along with Australian PM Anthony Albanese and Indian PM Narendra Modi.
September 27, 2022 Biden skipping Shinzo Abe funeral works ‘in favor for China,' Japanese commentator says President Biden's failure to attend Shinzo Abe's state funeral in Japan sends a message of frailty to China, Japanese commentator Yoko Ishii told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ.
September 26, 2022 Laos authorities seize 33 million methamphetamine tablets, 1,100 pounds of crystal methamphetamine Laos authorities seized 1,100 pounds of crystal methamphetamine as well as 33 million methamphetamine tablets. This is the third largest seizure of methamphetamine in the country ever.
September 24, 2022 China using civilian ships to extend military reach, ability: experts Experts say that China is using civilian ships to enhance its military capability and back up territorial claims. China's navy is the world's largest by ship count.
September 22, 2022 Iranian protests taking off in 100 cities, 30 provinces, with dozens killed and widespread arrests Protests have continued to spread through Iran after the death of Mahsa Amini, reaching at least 100 cities and 30 provinces while resulting in the deaths of dozens.
September 22, 2022 US military leaders warn China could militarize the ports it owns in Latin America China looks to increase its military presence by building or leasing ports along Brazil's massive Atlantic coast, raising concern levels of U.S. military leaders.
September 21, 2022 Japanese man sets himself on fire to protest former PM Shinzo Abe’s funeral A Japanese man deliberately doused himself in oil and set himself on fire to oppose the government’s decisions to hold a funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
September 21, 2022 Japanese man sets himself on fire to protest Shinzo Abe funeral A Japanese man believed to be in his seventies doused himself in oil and set himself on fire in protest of the state funeral for the late Prime Minster Shinzo Abe.
September 20, 2022 Taiwan official stresses need to resist Chinese provocation, calls for country's inclusion at United Nations The United Nations does not recognize Taiwan as a distinct nation, which prevents the island nation from seeking certain protections and addressing concerns against China.