Giorno: 26 Settembre 2022

Tokyo tightens security in advance of Shinzo Abe’s funeral

Japan’s state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday is under the spotlight as authorities seek to avoid the kind of security blunders exposed in his assassination in July. Abe was shot from close range by a man with a homemade gun while on the campaign trail in the western city of Nara, […]

Why Shinzo Abe’s state-funded funeral has triggered a backlash

A lavish, taxpayer-funded funeral for Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has triggered a public backlash against the ruling party he led for years. Some opposition lawmakers are boycotting Tuesday’s state funeral and a man set himself alight in an apparent protest against the $12 million event, to be attended by foreign dignitaries including U.S. […]

North Korea, China resume cross-border train traffic for first time since pandemic

Cross-border freight train operations between North Korea and China has resumed, Beijing said on Monday, ending a five-month suspension to limit the spread of COVID-19. The Chinese foreign ministry confirmed reports out of South Korea that China and North Korea had decided to resume cross-border freight train traffic that had been suspended in April due […]

Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi, Islamist leader of Arab revolts, dies at age 96

Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi, a spiritual guide to the Muslim Brotherhood who championed the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings and unsettled rulers in Egypt and the Gulf with his Islamist preaching, died on Monday. He was 96. Born in Egypt, Qaradawi spent much of his life in Qatar, where he became one of the most recognisable and […]

Le pagelle di Ungheria-Italia: Donnarumma insuperabile, Nagy sbaglia tutto

Read More Ungheria5 Gulacsi Una saponata poteva decidere tutto molto prima.Poi però paga le le colpe di errori altrui.5.5 Lang Dimarco finisce per fargli venire il mal di mare.6 Orbán Una bella chiusura su Gnonto. Sul resto è condannato alla resa.5 Attila Szalai Complice del naufragio con l’errore che innesca la reazione a catena.6 Fiola […]

King Charles III’s official monogram design released by palace

Read More The King’s new monogram has been revealed ahead of the official period of royal mourning for the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, coming to an end. Charles’s cypher will appear on government buildings, state documents and on some postboxes in the coming months and years. The cypher features the King’s initial […]

Nasa prepares to crash spacecraft into asteroid in ‘planetary defense test’ – live

Read More We’re (hopefully) going to be able to watch the Dart spacecraft’s collision with Dimorphos live, or at least on a few minutes’ delay, thanks to what Nasa calls the mission’s own “mini-photographer”, the LICIACube (short for Light Italian CubeSat for Imaging Asteroids). The satellite craft will fly past Dimorphos about three minutes after […]

Migrant Encounters Hit 1,500 Per Day in El Paso

Border Patrol agents are encountering an average of 1,500 migrants per day along the El Paso, Texas, stretch of the southern border, The Hill reports, as public discord rages over the transport of migrants to Democrat-run cities.