New Japan lithium-air battery promises power for airplanes
New Japan lithium-air battery promises power for airplanes
In Tokyo, Biden supports Japan seeking seat on Security Council
TOKYO, Japan: U.S. President Joe Biden said this week that he supports calls for Japan to become a permanent member …
US, Japan, Australia, India join to limit illegal fishing by China
LONDON, England: Citing a U.S. official, the Financial Times reported this week that during the Quad summit in Tokyo, the …
Japan prime minister warns China over East China Sea moves
TOKYO, Japan: China’s efforts to develop areas in the East China Sea are “unacceptable,” Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said …
India’s ‘Act East’, ‘Neighbourhood First’ policies to have impact beyond South Asia: Jaishankar
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that the coming together of India’s …
Vietnam logs 1,114 new COVID-19 cases
Hanoi [Vietnam], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 1,114 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down by 125 from Friday, according to …
G-7 Pledges Put Coal on Notice, Could Boost Climate Aid
BERLIN – Officials from the Group of Seven wealthy nations announced Friday that they will aim to largely end greenhouse …
Jal Jeevan Mission: 50 pc rural households get access to tap water connections
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): With the aim to provide every rural household with safe drinking water, the country …
Scooboo aims to transform Indian Stationery market
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI/PNN): Scooboo – the online stationery platform of HOKO Products LLP is creating buzz in …
After 10 straight weekly fall, India’s forex reserves rise by USD 4.23 billion
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): Snapping 10 consecutive weeks of decline, India’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by USD …
Sri Lanka: PM Wickremesinghe says USD 600 million needed to ensure supply of fertilizers
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that USD 600 million would be required to …
Japanese Red Army Founder Shigenobu Freed From Prison
TOKYO – Fusako Shigenobu, the 76-year-old female founder of the once-feared Japanese Red Army, walked free from prison Saturday after …
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New Japan lithium-air battery promises power for airplanes
TOKYO, Japan: A new high-density electric battery developed in Japan has the potential to power electric airplanes, according to industry …
Hong Kong Catholic cardinal urges end to deal with China and Vatican
HONG KONG: In his first public remarks since he was arrested under Hong Kong’s National Security Law earlier this month, …
Nepal reiterates its firm support for One-China policy
BEIJING, China – Amid a flurry of U.S. arrivals and a senior official’s recent meetings with Tibetan refugee leaders in …
Tesla says will assemble 2,600 cars per day in Shanghai
SHANGHAI, China: Tesla plans to restore production at its Gigafactory 3 plant in Shanghai to pre-COVID-19 lockdown levels by this …
In Tokyo, Biden supports Japan seeking seat on Security Council
TOKYO, Japan: U.S. President Joe Biden said this week that he supports calls for Japan to be