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Japan craft made successful pin-point Moon landing, space agency says - philstar.com - Usa - Japan - India - China - Soviet Union - city Tokyo, Japan

Japan craft made successful pin-point Moon landing, space agency says

TOKYO, Japan — Japan's "Moon Sniper" craft made a pin-point lunar landing despite last-minute engine problems, the space agency said Thursday as it released the first images from the mission.

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Vladimir Putin - 100 years after his death, Russians shrug at Lenin's legacy - philstar.com - China - Ukraine - Russia - Soviet Union - city Moscow, Russia

100 years after his death, Russians shrug at Lenin's legacy

MOSCOW, Russia — For almost a century after his death, Vladimir Lenin's carefully preserved body has lain in a purpose-built mausoleum on Red Square -- a glaring reminder of Russia's communist past.

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Agence FrancePresse - To the Moon and back: 5 countries that landed on the Moon - philstar.com - Usa - Japan - India - China - state Texas - Russia - Soviet Union - city Tokyo, Japan

To the Moon and back: 5 countries that landed on the Moon

TOKYO, Japan — Japan, whose unmanned "sniper" probe made a lunar touchdown on Saturday, is one of many countries and private companies launching new missions to the Moon.

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Japan's 'Moon Sniper' attempts historic lunar landing - philstar.com - Usa - Japan - India - China - Soviet Union - city Tokyo, Japan

Japan's 'Moon Sniper' attempts historic lunar landing

TOKYO, Japan — Japan's "Moon Sniper" spacecraft is preparing to make a historic lunar touchdown at midnight on Saturday using pinpoint technology the country hopes will lead to success where many have failed.

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BREAKTHROUGH - Martial law and the communists - philstar.com - Philippines - China - Washington - Soviet Union - city Beijing - city Manila - city Moscow

Martial law and the communists

This book is highly controversial when it narrates certain debatable conclusions as facts. It is a very readable book that in certain parts reads almost like a novel. I would not recommend this book as a reading reference to those who have not read any other book on this period in Philippine history. But for those relatively widely read and are able to make their own conclusions, this is a highly recommended book.

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Standing at the threshold of the 75th year of Korea-Philippine relations - philstar.com - Philippines - North Korea - South Korea - Soviet Union - Burma - city Seoul

Standing at the threshold of the 75th year of Korea-Philippine relations

Whenever guests from Korea visit the Philippines, I make it a point to take them to Romulo Café, a local establishment named after the eminent Filipino statesman and diplomat Carlos P. Romulo. The place not only offers a taste of Filipino delicacies but also serves as a poignant reminder, in my view, of the ties between Korea and the Philippines. I believe our countries were destined to develop this kind of kinship. Karma – a term frequently emphasized by revered monks in predominantly Buddhist Myanmar, where I once served as Korean Ambassador – has intricately woven a connection between our two nations, bridging our past, present and undoubtedly our future.

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The 75th year of Korean-Philippine relations - philstar.com - Philippines - North Korea - South Korea - Soviet Union - Burma - city Seoul

The 75th year of Korean-Philippine relations

Whenever guests from Korea visit the Philippines, I make it a point to take them to Romulo Café, a local establishment named after the eminent Filipino statesman and diplomat Carlos P. Romulo. The place not only offers a taste of Filipino delicacies but also serves as a poignant reminder, in my view, of the ties between Korea and the Philippines. I believe our countries were destined to develop this kind of kinship. Karma – a term frequently emphasized by revered monks in predominantly Buddhist Myanmar, where I once served as Korean Ambassador – has intricately woven a connection between our two nations, bridging our past, present and undoubtedly our future.

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Muhammad Ali pays tribute to Joe Frazier - standard.co.uk - Britain - New York - Soviet Union - city Manila - county Lewis

Muhammad Ali pays tribute to Joe Frazier

Muhammad Ali today led the tributes to Smokin' Joe Frazier, one of the greatest world champion heavyweight boxers, who has died from liver cancer at the age of 67.Frazier famously ended Ali's unbeaten record as a professional in New York in 1971, lost a rematch in 1974, and was again defeated by his rival in 1975 in the famous 'Thrilla In Manila', an encounter still regarded as one of the most brutal in boxing history.The rivalry between Frazier and Ali was intense and was tainted by the insults spat by the 'Louisville Lip'. But today, Ali insisted: «I will always remember Joe with respect and admiration. The world has lost a great champion.

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