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Almost everyone is about to become a year younger in South Korea
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Almost everyone is about to become a year younger in South Korea

South Korean lawmakers accredited a degree that could revise the manner the us of a tallies someone’s age, finishing a device that counted newborns as a 12 months vintage and which means that maximum of its residents are approximately to get more youthful. The invoice surpassed via way of means of the National Assembly on Thursday could scrap the us of a’s extensively used “Korean age” counting standard, which generally introduced a 12 months or maybe to someone’s age as compared to the counting device utilized in maximum of the world, that begins offevolved the clock at 0 and starts offevolved counting years on the subsequent birthday. President Yoon Suk Yeol sought the extrade whilst he ran for workplace this 12 months and the circulate is ready to take impact in June. His authorities ha...
Blow For Beijing; India, Japan, US & Australia Take A Collective Stand To Counter China In The Indo-Pacific
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Blow For Beijing; India, Japan, US & Australia Take A Collective Stand To Counter China In The Indo-Pacific

It has been a hyperactive time table for the Indian Navy over the past week – Indian Naval Commanders’ Conference, India-Australia bilateral naval exercising, International Fleet Review in Japan, and Malabar Naval Edition regarding the Quad navies. And all that is being visible as contributing to the Indo-Pacific’s stability. Immediately after the exceptional International Fleet assessment that Japan hosted on November 6 at Sagami Bay, 4 Quad partners – Australia, India, Japan, and the USA – will start the Malabar naval exercising off Yokosuka on Tuesday (November eight). This exercising will finish on November 18. The Navy chiefs of the 4 Quad international locations met in Tokyo on November 5. They exchanged perspectives on “similarly improving inter-operability” in destiny variations of...
Japan proposed May 24 to the Quad Leader Summit, to coincide with Biden’s visit
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Japan proposed May 24 to the Quad Leader Summit, to coincide with Biden’s visit

Now it depends on three other quad members - Australia, Japan and the US - to approve of holding a peak meeting on May 24. New Delhi: Japan has proposed May 24 as the date for the next Quad Leaders Summit, to coincide with the visit of US President Joe Biden to Tokyo, even though the date has not been locked because it fell only a few days after the Australian election. The White House has announced that Biden will travel to South Korea and Japan for May 20-24 and also attend the peak of a rectangular or quad security dialogue in Tokyo. Biden will also hold a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during the visit, the White House said. People who are familiar with this problem said the Japanese in...
After the death of a Japanese woman, this French nun was the oldest person in the world
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After the death of a Japanese woman, this French nun was the oldest person in the world

Sister Andre, born in South France on February 11, 1904, even before World War I. He lived a happy life in a nursing home in Toulon along the Mediterranean coast. French nun Sister Andre, at the age of 118, is now the oldest person known in the world, as claimed, after the death of a Japanese woman one year of her senior. Kana Tanaka from Japan, considered the oldest in the world by the International Database on Long Lack (IDL) and Guinness World Records, died at the age of 119 on Monday. "Sister Andre is indeed the eldest, and so far, because the next older is a 115 -year -old Polish woman," said Laurent Toussaint, a computer scientist and amateur tracker for IDL and French Demographic Study Institute (INED). Lucile Randon, better known as Sister Andre, was born in South France on Februar...