Poland investigates former German Chancellor Schröder’s involvement in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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Day: May 12, 2023
Thailand’s election may deliver mandate for change, but opposition victory may not assure power
Voters disaffected by nine years of plodding rule by a coup-making army general are expected to deliver a strong mandate for change in Thailand’s general election Sunday.
Pakistan Navy Takes Possession of Two Type 054 A/P Frigates From China
On May 10th, the official YouTube account of the Pakistan Navy announced that the delivery ceremony of advanced Pakistan Navy frigates was held at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai, China. Two newly-built Type 054 A/P frigates, “Tippu Sultan” and “Shah Jahan,” have officially joined the Pakistan Navy and are now in service.Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi, Chief of Naval Staff of the
In major milestone, wind power was Britain’s largest source of electricity in the first quarter
The U.K. is home to a mature offshore wind sector that looks set to expand in the coming years.
Japan, South Korea eye visit by team of experts as Fukushima nuclear plant prepares water release
Officials from Japan and South Korea are eyeing a potential visit by South Korean experts to the Fukushima nuclear plant before it begins the controversial release of treated but radioactive water to sea.
Can the UK afford to host Ukraine’s Eurovision? It can’t afford not to
This year’s edition is “a rekindling of a British love affair with Eurovision and of British relations with Europe,” one analyst says.
Japanese shipping legend Masashi Taga of Santoku Senpaku dies age 80
Son-in-law Junichi Taga will take over as president of Japanese shipping giant
Taiwanese battery maker Prologium to invest €5 billion in French factory
Taiwanese battery maker Prologium said Friday it will invest billions of dollars in building a new factory in northern France for its first European plant.
Turkey’s Erdogan faces toughest test yet in landmark election — with high stakes for the world
Erdogan is in the fight for his political life after two decades in power.