Russian missiles and drones kill 11 and cause damage across Ukraine capital

政府 海外からの直接投資呼び込む政策パッケージを決定

China bans pet anaesthetic tiletamine after waves of young people vape drug

China bans pet anaesthetic tiletamine after waves of young people vape drug The compound has a similar chemical structure to ketamine and has been classified as a controlled substance following an upswing in abuse China has banned tiletamine, a common veterinary anaesthetic, after its recreational inhalation among young people escalated sharply. Tiletamine has a chemical structure similar to ketamine, commonly known as “K powder”, and it was mainly used for surgical anaesthesia in pets such...

Lawmaker William Wong failed to tell Legco about arrest, set for committee probe

Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai failed to report his arrest for alleged drink-driving to the Legislative Council as required under its code of conduct, and is expected to face an internal investigation that could result in stiff penalties, the South China Morning Post has learned. The 66-year-old lawmaker, who is also an associate dean of engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), was arrested on Monday night after crashing his car into two parked vehicles on campus.

Extreme heat: Portugal under red alert until Sunday

IPMA extends the red warning to Aveiro, Beja, Braga, Évora, Portalegre, Porto, Santarém and Viana do Castelo at least until Sunday. The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has placed 12 of mainland Portugal's 18 districts under a red alert (the highest level on the scale, which signals an "extreme weather risk situation"), from Thursday and at least until Saturday, because of the forecast heat, with the "persistence of extremely high temperatures, both daytime highs and...