A company executive has been arrested on suspicion of helping a Chinese national obtain a “highly skilled professional” work visa for Japan using forged documents, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced on Oct. 28. The Mainichi reports that Hotel Aizawa of Tokyo’s Minato Ward is accused of violating the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act by filming…
Photo credit: ABC News A high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped in central Spain, derailing two cars and killing at least 68 people Wednesday morning, according to local sources. CBS News reports that the regional government of Castilla-La Mancha confirmed the death toll and said another 58 people were…
Photo credit: National Herald India has voted in favour of a United Nations General Assembly resolution calling for an end to the economic, commercial amd financial embargo imposed by the United States on Cuba. India Today reports that India reiterated that the restrictions should be lifted at the earliest to create an environment in which the…
I understand the senate in Nigeria is querying the request of the Buhari government to borrow a trifling amount of $200 million on mosquito nets. I wonder what’s wrong with the senate in that country. Don’t they realize the government wants to prevent people from falling sick? Mosquitoes are the cause of malaria. If the…
Photo credit: China Daily American allies in the Gulf region have been warned that the US may begin a “short, intense renewal” of strikes on Iran after the midtermms. Daily Mail reports that President Donald Trump has promised not to strike Iran at least until the November 3 elections have been concluded. However, he gave an…
Photo credit: News ERR Since July, the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) has detained 388 foreign nationals who arrived in Estonia without a legal basis after crossing the Belarusian border. Detentions in recent weeks have taken place exclusively in Tallinn. ERR reports that as of Tuesday, 258 foreign nationals were being held at the detention centre…
Ultra-processed foods can hurt your ability to focus and raise your risk of dementia, even if your diet is healthy for the most part, a new study has found. The Independent reports that the findings have major implications for Americans since 60 per cent of the USD diet is ultra-processed. The study, conducted by researchers in Australia and Brazil,…
