A Japanese railway company, Tokyu, says it now uses just solar and other renewable energy to power its sprawling train serviceBy YURI KAGEYAMA Associated PressApril 27, 2022, 5:39 AM• 4 min readTOKYO — Tokyo’s Shibuya is famed for its Scramble Crossing, where crowds of people crisscross the intersection in a scene symbolizing urban Japan’s congestion…
Ukraine tensions: Russia begins military drills with Belarus
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Nato says the joint drills mark Russia’s biggest deployment to ex-Soviet Belarus since the Cold WarRussia and Belarus have started 10 days of joint military drills amid ongoing fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.Belarus is a close ally of Russia and has a long border with Ukraine.The US has…