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Tokyo [Japan], Sept. 15 : Japan is now producing delicacies out good quality green tea. It is used as an ingredient in delicacies at Harajuku, at the centre of Tokyo city. The Matcha flavor delicacies attract youth and foreign tourists.

A visitor from Taiwan said, "Very delicious! Full of Matcha flavor, the texture is extremely smooth."

Sweets are made with Matcha, a finely ground powder of specially grown and processed green tea. By mixing matcha powder into ice cream or cake, the combination of bitter flavors and sweet tastes brings out the flavor.

The sweets made of matcha are popular among females.

A visitor to Harajuku said, "Not too bitter, not too sweet. It's right on."

Another visitor said, "With the flavor of shaved ice imbued into it, it's very delicious.

Jiuquan [China], Sept. 15 : China will launch its Tiangong-2 space lab from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi desert.

The launch is scheduled to take place at 10:04 p.m. as part of an increasingly ambitious space program that aims for a manned space station by around 2022, reports the Xinhua.

Wu Ping, deputy director of the manned space engineering office yesterday said that engineers have begun injecting propellant into the Long March-2F T2 rocket, which will carry Tiangong-2 into space.

She added that Beijing's manned space program has now entered a "new phase of application and development."

The 8.6-tonne Tiangong-2 once in space is said to maneuver itself into an orbit about 380 kilometers above Earth for initial on-orbit tests.

Multan [Pakistan], Sept. 15 - Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of lives in train incident that killed at least four people this morning when Karachi-bound Awam Express collided with a freight train near Bucch railway station in Sher Shah in Multan.

Rescue officials, however, pronounced at least six people as dead, reports Radio Pakistan.

Sharif in his message, sympathised and expressed condolence with the bereaved families and prayed for early recovery of the injured.

He also directed the concerned authorities to provide best medical treatment to the injured of the train accident.

Lucknow (UP) [India], Sept. 15 - Amid the ongoing power tussle between Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his uncle Shivpal Yadav, Samajwadi Party general secretary Ram Gopal Yadav on Thursday said there is no 'sankat' (rift) in the party and added that if some differences arise on minor points, those can be resolved.

"There is no crisis in the Samajwadi Party at all, there is no "sankat" or rift". Many a time it happens that some decisions are made and people think that there are problems in the party. Let me be clear, there is nothing like that," he told media here ahead of his meeting with Akhilesh at the latter's residence.

He said it is natural for a chief minister of a state to take some decisions on his own.

New Delhi [India], Sept. 15 : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday informed that two Indians who were held captive in Libya for over a year have been rescued.

Washington D. C [Sept. 15] : SofiaVergara has topped Forbes magazine's annual list of best paid television actresses, earning a whopping 43 million dollars this year.

According to the magazine, this marks the Colombian actress' reign for the fifth

year in a row.

The data, as collected from June 1, 2015 to June 1, 2016, shows a swooping 66 percent increase in the Modern Family star's earnings since the previous year.

Other actresses who made the list include 'Big Bang Theory' star, Kaley Cuoco coming in second with almost 25 million dollars and our Desi girl Priyanka Chopra, who stars as the leading lady of 'Quantico,' in the eighth position.

Here is the complete Forbes' Top 10 TV list:

1. Sofia Vergara - 43 million dollars

2. Kaley Cuoco - 24.5 million dollars