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Vientiane Comprehensive News: Recently, the ASEAN Summit was held in Vientiane, Laos, and the leaders of the participating countries focused on discussing the unrest in Myanmar. Thai Prime Minister Phatong Tan stated that Thailand will strengthen bilateral contacts with Myanmar and hope to assist the country in restoring peace. Myanmar militaryIn February 2021, a coup d 'é tat was launched to seize power. In April of that year, ASEAN and the military government of Myanmar reached a "five point consensus" in order to ease the turmoil and violence caused by the coup, but little progress has been made in the past three years. Myanmar's Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Aung Kyaw Mo, attended the ASEAN Summit, becoming the first Myanmar official in over three years to attend the summit. 02New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's faction accused of underreporting 800000 political donations The Lianhe Zaobao reported that recently, the small faction of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), headed by the new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, was accused of missing the political donation of 800000 yen. A survey shows that during political rallies held from 2019 to 2021, the Shuiyue Association received a donation of 1.38 million yen from the "Health Insurance Political Alliance" composed of individuals in the medical insurance field. However, the Shuiyue Association's income and expenditure report only recorded 580000 yen, underreporting 800000 yen. In addition, between 2016 and 2018, Shuiyuehui was also accused of not receiving 600000 yen in revenue. It is reported that according to Japan's Political Funds Management Law, a single donation received at a political rally only needs to exceed200000 yen is required to be reported. The Liberal Democratic Party originally hoped that the appointment of Shigeru Ishiba, who had the lightest factional color, as prime minister would help the party open a new chapter and get rid of the previous political donation scandal. According to Reuters, recently, Hezbollah announced its support for a ceasefire and will no longer use the Gaza Strip ceasefire as a negotiating condition. This is the first time that Hezbollah has not made ending the Gaza War a prerequisite for stopping the Israeli Lebanese conflict. Previously, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that Israel has eliminated thousands of Hezbollah terrorists, including Hezbollah leader Nasrallah and his two successors. But Netanyahu did not disclose the names of Nasrallah's two successors. 01Wynn USA obtains UAE commercial gambling license Dubai News: Recently, US casino operator Wynn obtained the first commercial gambling operation license issued by the United Arab Emirates, becoming the first operator in the UAE to obtain this license. This means that the gambling industry may operate in the Middle East region, which is predominantly Muslim. It is reported that Wynn Company is located in the United StatesThe gambling cities of Las Vegas, Boston, and Macau, China all operate casinos. However, the UAE strictly prohibits gambling under Islamic law. Last month, the UAE established a Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority and hired senior professionals from the US gambling industry to lead the agency. However, it has not been explicitly stated whether gambling is allowed or if casinos will be established. The authorities have also denied reports of lifting the gambling ban for many years. 01A construction port in Brazil collapsed, burying nearly 200 people According to Xinhua News Agency, the Public Safety Department of the Brazilian state of Amazonas recently stated that some land located in the port of Trapreta on the Amazon River bank suddenly collapsed for unknown reasons. At the time of the accident, more than 200 dock workers were loading and unloading goods at the scene. Preliminary reports confirm that all members of the family on a floating boat were buried alive. Remnants of floating boats, houses, and cars can be seen in the river near the incident port. The Amazon state government has dispatched a search and rescue team with divers and collapse accident experts to the scene, and the Brazilian Navy has also dispatched a rescue team. 02Global water resources are becoming increasingly scarce According to the United Nations, the World Meteorological Organization recently stated that 2023 will be the driest year for global rivers in over 30 years, with river flows generally below normal levels, reducing available water for communities, agriculture, and ecosystems, and exacerbating global water supply pressures. According to UN Water, currently 3.6 billion people worldwide face water scarcity for at least one month each year, and it is expected that this number will increase to over 5 billion by 2050. The southern United States, Central America, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru, and Brazil have been affected by widespread drought, resulting in a loss of Argentina's gross domestic productAt 3%, the water levels of the Amazon River and Lake Titicaca have reached historic lows. In addition, 2023 is the second consecutive year in which all areas with glaciers in the world have reported ice loss. The loss of glacier quality has reached its highest level in the past fifty years. According to Reuters, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, which awards the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, recently announced that British scientist Demis Hasabis and American scientists David Baker and John Kemper have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The press release issued by the award committee stated that awarding certificates to three scientists is to recognize their contributions in the fields of protein design and protein structure prediction. It is reported that,In 2020, they developed the artificial intelligence model AlphaFold2, which can predict almost all determined protein structures. This has been a challenge in the medical field for nearly 50 years. Since the breakthrough, AlphaFold2 has been used by more than 2 million people from 190 countries to help researchers better understand antibiotic resistance and other issues.
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