Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader, promoted to nation's top ruling body https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/30/asia/kim-yo-jong-promoted-leadership-intl-hnk/index.htmlIf she became the leader of the country, she will be the first fema…

China has built a 5,000-room quarantine center for overseas arrivals. It could be the first of many https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/29/china/guangzhou-covid-quarantine-center-mic-intl-hnk/index.htmlThe reason why Beijing is still sticking …

South Korea's President Moon says it's time to consider a ban on eating dog meat https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/27/asia/south-korea-dog-meat-ban-intl-hnk/index.htmlThey should think about why it's not good to eat dog meat. I guess those w…

The 74-year-old 'Black Widow' killer who murdered her lovers with cyanide https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/25/asia/japan-black-widow-killer-intl-hnk-dst/index.htmlOne of the risks we should know about matchmaking agencies would be that ther…

It's not your age that's slowing your metabolism, new research says. Here's what to do https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/24/health/how-to-boost-metabolism-wellness/index.htmlI understood the contents. If what the article says is true, many c…

Ghana Railway Development Authority board appointed https://www.railwaygazette.com/people/ghana-railway-development-authority-board-appointed/59954.articleGhana has railway network in Southern part. It includes Ghana's capital city of Accr…

Hydrogen shunting locomotive unveiled https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/hydrogen-shunting-locomotive-unveiled/59966.articleDevelopment of hydrogen train or locomotive is popular around the world. If conventional ele…

Istanbul’s historic European terminus to be reopened https://www.railwaygazette.com/passenger/istanbuls-historic-european-terminus-to-be-reopened/59948.articleIt would be too big for the European terminus to operate half hourly service. So…

This is what happens to all the rats when cities flood https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/19/world/rat-survival-floods-hurricane-scn/index.htmlWhen I visited an underground subway station in New York, I found a caution to be aware of rodents.…

Hong Kong expats are up in arms about quarantine. Singapore stands to gain https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/22/business/hong-kong-singapore-business-covid-intl-hnk/index.htmlJudging from obesity rate and medical care level in Hong Kong, the…

Long-lost letter reunites families of two Jewish sisters and the Polish farmer who saved them from the Nazis https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/21/europe/jewish-sisters-rescued-scli-intl/index.htmlThough we take it for granted that saving peo…

Manny Pacquiao says he will run for Philippine presidency in 2022 https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/19/asia/manny-pacquiao-run-president-intl-hnk/index.htmlInvestigation into corruption is one of the factors getting more voters. But, it isn'…

Colombo light rail MoU signed https://www.railwaygazette.com/projects-and-planning/colombo-light-rail-mou-signed/59908.articleThere is still railway running near Bandaranaike International Airport. And, the railway is connected with Colomb…

The 'world's safest city' for 2021 revealed https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/the-worlds-safest-city-2021-revealed/index.htmlIt's difficult to understand "Digital security" is included in the factors to assess the world's safest citie…

SmartWindow trials begin on Karlsruhe tram-train https://www.railwaygazette.com/technology-data-and-business/smartwindow-trials-begin-on-karlsruhe-tram-train/59914.articleIt's definitely convenient to use SmartWindow. But, another factor w…

Japan's defense minister draws red line in island dispute with China https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/15/asia/japan-defense-minister-kishi-china-interview-intl-hnk-ml/index.htmlSince topics about Covid-19 is popular on TV, Chinese ships aro…

Fiji will be open to travel by the end of the year https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/fiji-reopening-tourism-plan-intl-hnk/index.htmlCountries in South Pacific Ocean must be fragile against Covid-19, because obesity rate in these count…

Ain Dubai: How the world's largest observation wheel was built https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/ain-dubai-worlds-largest-observation-wheel/index.htmlIt's often the case with me that the riding time on ferris wheel is usually too shor…

What it's like to sail on a 'cruise to nowhere' https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/cruise-to-nowhere-hong-kong/index.htmlWithin a few days, Mainlanders can enter Hong Kong without lengthy isolation. But, Hong Kongers still have to be i…

Sotetsu Series 21000 EMU enters service https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/sotetsu-series-21000-emu-enters-service/59878.articleA few years ago, there was a rumor that Sotetsu will also operate through service to Tok…

Autonomous hydrogen trains planned in Sakhalin https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/autonomous-hydrogen-trains-planned-in-sakhalin/59881.articleIt won't be difficult to install hydrogen trains. But, when it comes to au…

Flight lands in Qatar after Taliban cleared Americans and others to leave Afghanistan https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/09/asia/afghanistan-kabul-airport-flight-intl/index.htmlIt's important for countries with common sense to deal with all o…

First Cairo monorail trainsets delivered https://www.railwaygazette.com/peoplemovers-and-monorails/first-cairo-monorail-trainsets-delivered/59873.articleIt will be the first time for 6th October City and New Administrative City to have urb…

Spain's high-speed railway revolution https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/spain-high-speed-rail-network/index.htmlIt's interesting that construction of the high speed rail is supported by European Union. In Asia, there is no administrat…

Watch a plane fly through a tunnel -- and set a Guinness World Record at the same time https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/dario-costa-red-bull-tunnel-plane-stunt/index.htmlIt's dangerous challenge. If the wing of his airplane touches t…

Amur bridge between Russia and China completed https://www.railwaygazette.com/infrastructure/amur-bridge-between-russia-and-china-completed/59828.articleIt's interesting that trains on 1520 mm gauge and 1435 mm gauge can run on the bridge.…

China will create a stock exchange in Beijing https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/03/tech/china-beijing-stock-exchange-intl-hnk/index.htmlIt's impossible for Beijing to monitor activities of huge companies, if the stock market in Beijing only …

Dread at 30,000 ft: Inside the increasingly violent world of US flight attendants https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/flight-attendants-unruly-passengers-covid/index.htmlOn the ground, it's possible to stop most behaviors of unruly pass…

Leisure travellers return to rail as bank holiday traffic exceeds pre-pandemic level https://www.railwaygazette.com/uk/leisure-travellers-return-to-rail-as-bank-holiday-traffic-exceeds-pre-pandemic-level/59830.articleIt's not surprising th…

Berlin S-Bahn runs vaccination train https://www.railwaygazette.com/news/berlin-s-bahn-runs-vaccination-train/59800.articleVaccination at many places is welcomed. But, when it comes to train, we have to pay attention to turbulence while th…