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N Koreans in Japan loyal to roots amid discrimination

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N Koreans in Japan loyal to roots amid discrimination

The children, gathered in rows on a school field in Tokyo, crouch and then reach up in unison, waving red, white and blue banners to form a North Korean flag as the school band plays an emotional rendition of a song for their “motherland.” Sudents attend a Japanese language class at a Tokyo Korean high […]

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Puigdemont calls for a joint candidature for December 21 elections

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Puigdemont calls for a joint candidature for December 21 elections

The dismissed Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont, called for a joint and transversal candidature including all pro-independence parties for December 21 elections. Puigdemont stated that the December 21 elections called by the Spanish Government through Article 155 are “an opportunity to defeat unionism” and a “decisive election between democracy and imposition.” “This is the moment for all democrats to unite. […]

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Russia works on MiG-41 doomsday fighter jet

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Russia works on MiG-41 doomsday fighter jet

The new MiG-41 fighter jet, which is being developed in Russia, is likely to be put to test in 2020. At the same time, the MiG-31 interceptor aircraft that are now in service will not become obsolete before the 2030s. On October 26, MiG-31BM long-range interceptors covered missile-dangerous destinations during air force exercises in the polar […]

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Danish immigration minister escorted from deportation centre as tensions boil over

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Danish immigration minister escorted from deportation centre as tensions boil over

Inger Støjberg and security guards’ cars shortly after the incident at Sjælsmark. Photo: Jens Dresling/Polfoto/Ritzau Denmark’s minister for Immigration and Integration Inger Støjberg was hastily evacuated from the Sjælsmark deportation centre for rejected asylum seekers after tensions escalated during a tense visit to the facility. Støjberg was escorted from the centre by security guards after […]

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Trump to tour Asia under cloud of a nuclear North Kore

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Trump to tour Asia under cloud of a nuclear North Kore

President Donald Trump paid a solemn visit to the memorial at Pearl Harbor, a sacred journey for a commander-in-chief about to depart on an Asia trip that © Jim Watson AFP | US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii on November 3. will be shadowed […]

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Italian police seize €50 million stash of ‘Isis drugs’

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Italian police seize €50 million stash of ‘Isis drugs’

Police in Italy have seized a stash of drugs that they believe Isis planned to sell to finance terrorist attacks, authorities said on Friday. Italy’s largest container port, Gioia Tauro. Photo: Filippo Monteforte/AFP. Police in Italy have seized a stash of drugs that they believe Isis planned to sell to finance terrorist attacks, authorities said […]

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Trump warns China ‘warrior Japan’ could take action on N Korea

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Trump warns China ‘warrior Japan’ could take action on N Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned China that “warrior nation” Japan could take matters into its own hands if the threat posed by North Korea is not addressed. U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping  Photo: AFP Trump’s remarks come ahead of his first visit to Asia since taking office, with soaring tensions over […]

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White House on lockdown, man arrested for making bomb threat

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White House on lockdown, man arrested for making bomb threat

Incident took place just after US President Donald Trump left for his trip to Hawaii and Asia  The White House went under lockdown on Friday due to “suspicious activity”, the US Secret Service said. “North fence line of @WhiteHouse is closed due to suspicious activity, uniformed division is responding,” the Secret Service tweeted. It later […]

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‘Putin is very important’: Trump on possible meeting with Russian leader at APEC summit

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‘Putin is very important’: Trump on possible meeting with Russian leader at APEC summit

US President Donald Trump says he might meet with Russian president Vladimir Putin during his 12-day Asia tour, calling him “very important.” The meeting would come amid the ongoing Congressional probes into alleged Russian meddling in US elections. FILE PHOTO © Steffen Kugler / Global Look Press Asked by Fox News host Laura Ingraham on […]

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Deported Russian plane hijacker jailed after returning to Sweden ‘for cat’

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Deported Russian plane hijacker jailed after returning to Sweden ‘for cat’

The man was banned from Sweden over a bomb threat against Arlanda airport. Photo: Tomas Oneborg / SvD / TT A Russian man previously given a lifetime ban from Sweden has been sentenced to a month in jail after returning to Sweden. According to court documents seen by The Local, the man said his reason […]

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