Bird strikes: How pilots and airports around the world handle them
A bird strike is a collision between a bird and an aircraft in flight, typically during take-off and landing at lower altitudes.
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Involuntarily celibate: Inside the minds of ‘incels’ who blame women and society
While “incel” has evolved into an online insult aimed at those seen as sexually inept or misogynistic, its roots lie in niche internet communities with links to violent…
Trump to announce 25% steel and aluminium tariffs in latest trade escalation
US President Trump also said that while the US government would allow Japan’s Nippon Steel to invest in US Steel, it would not allow this to become a majority stake.
US’ tariff wars create a losing situation for all: China Daily
Driven by a combination of economic concerns, political strategy, and ideological beliefs, Trump has once again embraced tariffs as the means to address perceived trade…
The Asian responsibility
Asia is in a position to restart initiatives, where countries respect the differences in their internal political institutions (or at least are reconciled to these differences for…
Reimagining education beyond old myths
A new dawn is breaking. With artificial intelligence reshaping which skills and experiences truly matter, the once-formidable hierarchies may lose their unassailable position, as…
Where do transgenders fit?
US president Donald Trump has brought the discussion about transgenders to the forefront by announcing that there are only two genders, male and female, in his inauguration speech.
New hope for a new year in diplomacy
Tet – the Lunar New Year – is one of the most important holidays in Vietnam. Ambassadors share joy with Vietnamese people, send them wishes, and express their expectations in…
Making America weak again: The Jakarta Post
U nited States President Donald Trump’s decision to review all foreign assistance programs will likely hurt the US’ global standing which runs counter to his infamous election…
Fulfill responsibility to curb spread of false information on social media: The Japan News
Meta is believed to have decided to scrap its fact-checking program because Trump has criticized it as an act of censorship. This policy shift has raised concerns across the…