A 27-year-old Nigerian national who has a history of travelling from Africa, said he had been ill for about a week. WHO experts will meet to decide whether a surge in infections outside Africa since May now constitutes a global health emergency.
How to address health and safety risk in UK offshore wind projects
There is added complexity to managing health and safety risk in UK offshore wind developments, compared to other renewable energy projects.
Will West Sumatra’s new law lead to more Islamic conservatism in Indonesia?
West Sumatra’s new law recognising that the province’s customs are based on Islamic law could expand Islamic conservatism in Indonesia, activists warned.
Japanese, Irish leaders to keep close eye on China, agree Russia must face ‘severe consequences’
PM Fumio Kishida and Irish counterpart Micheal Martin ‘condemn the devastating attacks’ by Russia against Ukraine – also ‘seriously concerned’ about the situation in the East and South China seas.
UK Data Protection and Digital Information Bill: in detail
New data protection laws proposed by the UK government are intended to promote data-driven innovation and reduce some of the burdens organisations have come to associate with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Thai politician criticised over claim that China has barred tourists after cannabis law
China’s embassy in Bangkok said Beijing had not issued any directives requiring Chinese travellers to cancel their trips to Thailand.
South Korea’s cheaper answer to F-35 Jet makes first test flight
The KF-21, also known as the Boramae, completed a 30-minute flight on Tuesday. The aircraft, developed by Korea Aerospace Industries, will require additional tests before planned mass production in 2026.
UPC start date of ‘early 2023’ grows in certainty
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) should become operational early next year, a body that is managing administrative issues for the institution has confirmed.
Thai cave rescue remembered in new Ron Howard film ‘Thirteen Lives’
Film premiered in London on Monday, and recreates the 17-day ordeal inside the sprawling cave complex of a group of 12 boys and their football coach who were trapped by monsoon rains in Thailand.
Malaysia seizes US$18 million in elephant tusks, rhino horns and pangolin scales, possibly destined for China
The Southeast Asian nation is a hub for wildlife trafficking, with animal parts shipped through the country to lucrative regional markets, including China.