Japanese police suspect a group is selling fake Taiwanese driver's licenses to help Chinese tourists take advantage of an easier process to obtain documents for driving cars in Japan. The police arrested two Chinese earlier this month on suspicion of applying online using fake Taiwanese driver's licenses to get Japanese translations to use in the country. Visitors from certain countries and regions, including Taiwan, can drive a car in Japan as long as they have a driver's license issued from their home country or region, along with its Japanese translation. Visitors from countries such as Chi...
Some politicians are calling for tighter restrictions than the current embargo offers. Berlin has followed through on the partial export restrictions imposed by Chancellor Friedrich Merz last month, DW News reported on Friday, noting that not a single arms shipment has been approved since the announcement. The restriction, placed in response to the ongoing war against Hamas, prevents Germany from sending arms shipments if the weapons are likely to be used in Gaza. Left Party Lawmaker Ulrich Thoden reportedly requested confirmation on September 12 that Germany had followed through on Merz’s dec...