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Against the background of worldwide concerns about a new nuclear arms race, the Japanese city of Hiroshima commemorated the victims of the atomic bombing 77 ... Show more
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima: "Humanity is playing with a loaded weapon": In Hiroshima, Japan, people commemorate the atomic bombing of 1945. At the ceremony ...
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On August 6, 1945, the United States turned Hiroshima into hell with the first atomic bomb in a war. This year's commemoration is an appeal in light of ... Show more
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Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima: "Humanity is playing with a loaded weapon": In Hiroshima, Japan, people commemorate the atomic bombing of 1945. At the ceremony ...
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Nuclear weapons must be ‘wiped off the face of the Earth’, UN chief says on Hiroshima anniversary
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UN chief warns nuclear weapons are ‘loaded gun’ for humanity: UN secretary-general warns at Hiroshima memorial of risks posed by crises in Ukraine ...
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77 years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, it is time to proliferate peace: On Saturday, I proudly stood with Japan's prime minister, Fumio Kishida ...
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Commemoration of atomic bombing of Hiroshima: play with "loaded weapon".: 77 years ago, an atomic bomb turned the Japanese city into an inferno ...
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Hiroshima commemorates victims of atomic bombing 77 years ago: HIROSHIMA. UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned of the continuing threat from nuclear ...
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Nuclear weapons a 'loaded gun,' U.N. chief warns, as Hiroshima marks 77 years since bombing
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77th Anniversary of Hiroshima Atomic Bomb: "Humanity is playing with a loaded gun"
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Hiroshima commemorates victims of atomic bombing 77 years ago: "Crises with heavy nuclear undertones spread quickly," UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns ...
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Nuclear weapons a 'loaded gun', UN chief warns in Hiroshima: ‘Humanity is playing with a loaded gun’ as crises with the potential for nuclear disaster ...
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Nuclear weapons a 'loaded gun', UN chief warns in Hiroshima: "Humanity is playing with a loaded gun" as crises with the potential for nuclear disaster ...
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"Humanity is playing with a loaded weapon".: Hiroshima commemorates the explosion of the atomic bomb 77 years ago. The Secretary General of the United Nations ...
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Hiroshima Day 2022: When US dropped ‘Little Boy’ on this Japanese city – A day that still haunts the entire world
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Nuclear weapons a loaded gun, U.N. chief warns in Hiroshima: "Humanity is playing with a loaded gun" as crises with the potential for nuclear disaster ...
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UN chief: 'Humanity is playing with a loaded gun': The flash of the atomic bomb turned Hiroshima into an inferno. 77 years after the first atomic bomb was ...
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Guterres at Hiroshima commemoration: 'playing with loaded gun': It is the first time in 12 years that a UN chief attended the Hiroshima memorial ceremony.
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UN chief: "Humanity is playing with a loaded gun": The flash of the atomic bomb turned Hiroshima into an inferno. 77 years after the first atomic bomb was ...
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Israel fumes as UN secretary-general leaves Hamas off sexual violence blacklist: Foreign Ministry denounces UN chief as 'standing shoulder to shoulder with ...
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What "Oppenheimer" omitted was documented by the US officer Daniel McGovern: The "Oppenheimer" film does not show a single image of the devastation of Hiroshima ...
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Quick Glance: Daniel McGovern's Documentation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- US Officer Daniel McGovern documented the devastation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, a stark contrast to the omission in the film "Oppenheimer."
- McGovern witnessed the destructive power of the atomic bombs and transformed into a passionate war opponent.
- Japanese doctors were helpless in the face of the aftermath of the atomic bombings, which claimed over 200,000 lives.
- The decision to drop the atomic bombs was questioned as Japan was already militarily defeated, with the bombs primarily serving to intimidate the Russians.
UN chief: limited, 'sometimes nil' improvement from Israel action on Gaza aid: Israel's commitments to improve aid access in the Gaza Strip have had "limited and ...
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2 Japan SDF choppers apparently crash in Pacific, 7 missing: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Two Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopters are believed to have crashed ...
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North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile into sea: Authorities in Japan and South Korea have reported what they suspect to be a North Korean missile ...
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Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
Trump 2.0: How US allies are preparing for a second term: Germany is waging a charm offensive inside the Republican Party. Japan is lining up its own Trump ...
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Chinese swimmers failed doping tests ahead of Tokyo Olympics: The 23 swimmers, some of whom went on to win gold, were allowed to compete based on China's ...
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Hidden Billions in Tokyo Real Estate Lure Activist Hedge Funds: The long-concealed market value of Tokyo’s largest skyscrapers is being unveiled by activist ...
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‘Now is the time for maximum restraint,’ says UN Secretary-General Guterres: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said Israel and Iran should ...
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US, Japan, Philippines trilateral deal to change dynamic in South China Sea, Marcos says
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Quick Glance: Biden emphasizes US support for Philippines and Japan
- President Joe Biden reinforced the unwavering U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies.
- The Philippines and China have faced repeated confrontations in the disputed South China Sea.
- The White House highlighted the significance of the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines as a response to China's attempts at "intimidation".
- The United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan announced joint military exercises in the Indo-Pacific for 2025.
Security Council on Iran attack: Israel's UN ambassador emphasizes right to retaliate
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Faeser calls for investigation after doping suspicions against China: After the suspicion of a massive doping offense by the Chinese swimming team came to light ...
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Guterres: "Middle East on the brink": Israel reaffirms counterstrike and remains silent on details
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Where king dollar is causing pain the most: A dollar surge propelled by a strong economy, sticky inflation and geopolitical tensions have unnerved policymakers ...
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A White House dinner, a slot at Coachella — Yoasobi is having a great week: J-pop's Ikura and Ayase say they had to cut their hair and learn English for a string ...
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Japanese students losing interest in civil service: Public-private job search timing affects student behavior, especially in new graduate hiring.
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U.S. 7th Fleet officer Arrested on Suspicion of Stealing Sushi, Sashimi, Chicken at Kanagawa Shopping Mall; Suspect Caught Mid-Meal
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Turkish Airlines diverges from instructed landing route at Haneda - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Turkish Airlines passenger flight diverged from its ...
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Morning Bid: Jitters heighten, financial conditions tighten: A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
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Guterres: The Middle East is on the brink of the abyss: "It is time to step back from the brink," said Antonio Guterres at an emergency meeting of the UN ...
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US, UK and Australia say Japan could join part of Aukus pact : Statement from security group members comes amid mounting focus on Chinese threat in Asia
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Quick Glance: US, Britain, Australia Consider Expanding AUKUS to Deter China
- The U.S., Britain, and Australia are initiating talks to expand their AUKUS security pact, with a focus on involving Japan as a deterrent against China, according to the Financial Times.
- The defense ministers will discuss 'Pillar Two' of the pact, aiming to jointly develop quantum computing, undersea, hypersonic, artificial intelligence, and cyber technology.
- The U.S. is advocating for Japan's inclusion in the second pillar while ruling out expansion of the first pillar, which involves supplying nuclear-powered submarines to Australia.
- Formed in 2021, the AUKUS pact aims to counter China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region. The potential addition of Japan to Pillar Two is expected to be announced soon.
US-Japan-Philippines trilateral gives Manila a fighting chance: In an unprecedented move with big regional implications, US President Joe Biden hosted a ...
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Asian finance officials raise ‘serious concerns’ over strong dollar: Emerging-market currencies have been under pressure from shifting US interest rate ...
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Nihon University student falls to death, autopsy finds cannabis in system - The Mainichi
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Japan and India to be next AI hotspots: Vinod Khosla: PALO ALTO, California -- Artificial intelligence innovations are diverse, and related business ...
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After Iran's attack on Israel: Guterres warns of all-out conflict: Following the Iranian attack on Israel, UN Secretary-General Guterres sees the "real danger of ...
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As foreign leaders urge US Ukraine support, Republicans look to Trump: An unprecedented series of foreign officials, including from Japan, Britain and Italy ...
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Quick Glance: Foreign Leaders Push for US Ukraine Aid, Republicans Turn to Trump
- An unprecedented series of foreign officials, including from Japan, Britain, and Italy, have visited Washington in recent months, urging congressional Republicans to approve more military aid for Ukraine.
- However, former President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump might hold a different stance that these lawmakers could listen to.
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called on lawmakers to overcome 'self-doubt' about the country's role on the world stage, warning that Ukraine's hopes would collapse without US support.
- The visits of foreign leaders to Washington reflect deep anxieties, especially in Europe, about how long Ukraine can hold on without significant new help from Washington.
Germany Arrests Three People Suspected of Spying for China: They are alleged to have been involved in transferring research on advanced machine parts for ship ...
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50,000-seat stadium, hotel to be built on former Tsukiji market site in central Tokyo - The Mainichi
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Doping: Suspected doping in China shakes the sport of swimming: 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive in the run-up to the Tokyo Summer Games ...
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Japan calls for law-abiding fix to handling of frozen Russian assets: Japan wants any handling of frozen Russian assets to abide by international law ...
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What Israel has announced for Gaza is "not enough": Because a ceasefire in the war in Gaza is still not in sight, many see Israel's steps announced under ...
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Quick Glance: Israel’s Military Recovers Hostage's Body in Gaza Amid Cease-Fire Talks
- Israel's military found the body of a 47-year-old farmer held hostage in Gaza.
- The discovery renewed pressure on Israel's government to secure the release of hostages.
- The U.N. warned of an imminent shameful famine in Gaza.
- The destruction of hospitals in Gaza has severely impacted the health system.
OpenAI explores collaboration with Japan's semiconductor industry: TOKYO -- OpenAI, known for its ChatGPT generative artificial intelligence platform ...
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China counters closer U.S.-Japan-Philippines ties with diplomatic flurry: HONG KONG -- While U.S. President Joe Biden invited leaders from Japan and the ...
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Biden says U.S. support for Philippines, Japan defense 'ironclad' amid growing China provocations
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The flight attendant who became CEO hopes more women will make it to the top: Mitsuko Tottori admits Japan has much more to do to get people like her into the ...
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NYC Weekend Watch: Love Streams, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Ozu & More: NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Roxy CinemaOur House of Tolerance ...
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In Pictures: Japan's special residence visas give foreign children 'new lives': TOKYO -- Jasmine, a high-school student born in Japan to African parents ...
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Fukushima Pref.'s 1st public night school opens with new study chances for young and old - The Mainichi
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Why Sapporo’s bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics failed: Part of the city's downfall in trying to secure the Games was, ironically, snow.
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The myth of Chinese overcapacity: Early in the morning, factory whistle blows Man rises from bed and puts on his clothes Man takes his lunch ...
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Where king dollar is causing pain the most: A dollar surge propelled by a strong economy, sticky inflation and geopolitical tensions have unnerved policymakers ...
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Rate of small firms in Japan hiking wages rises to 63% in FY 2024 - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The proportion of small and midsize firms in Japan raising ...
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‘Crimes against humanity’ may have been committed in Sudan, says UN chief: Antonio Guterres says war is being waged on the Sudanese people, warns of escalating ...
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Indian business leader hopes more young Indians work in Japan: TOKYO -- An Indian business leader has pledged to promote a sharp increase in the number of ...
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Japan court denies fishing rights to Ainu people: It was the first court decision on Indigenous rights related to Ainu people.
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Prince Hisahito visits Tamagawa University: Prince Hisahito visited Tamagawa University in the city of Machida in Tokyo with his father, Crown Prince Akishino.
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Osaka bird lover ordered to stop feeding pigeons, crows - The Mainichi: OSAKA -- The Osaka Municipal Government has ordered a person who repeatedly fed pigeons ...
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UN chief calls for ceasefire in aftermath of Iran’s attack on Israel: The UN chief says neither the Middle East region nor the world can afford another war.
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Microsoft to invest $2.9 bln to boost AI business in Japan - Nikkei: Microsoft Corp will invest about $2.9 billion over the next two years to boost its ...
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Young People to World Leaders: 'Time to Let Youth Lead': "We need more young people represented in all spheres of decision-making—within government ...
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Biden says US support for Philippines, Japan defense 'ironclad' amid growing China provocations - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
- President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.
- The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.
- Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.
- Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
UN's Antonio UN's Guterres: Nothing can justify October 7 attack: Guterres added that he condemns "the use of sexual violence, torture, injuring ...
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UN chief warns of ‘full-blown intercommunal conflict’ threat in Sudan’s Darfur: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that indiscriminate attacks ...
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Osaka court rejects inmates' claim that same-day notice of execution violates Constitution - The Mainichi
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Japan launches ride-hailing services in Tokyo, other areas to follow - The Mainichi
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The Road to the First Japan-Philippines-US Trilateral Summit: The road to the historic meeting was paved by the growing security cooperation between and among ...
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US, Britain, Australia eye security pact expansion: The U.S., Britain and Australia are considering a possible expansion of their alliance, known as AUKUS ...
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Honda to launch next-generation EVs in China by 2027: Japan's Honda Motor plans to launch six next-generation electric vehicle (EV) models branded Ye in China by ...
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South Korea foreign ministry summons Japan diplomat over disputed islands
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Tokyo Startup to Develop Reusable Rocket with U.S. Rocket Engine Developer Ursa Major Technologies
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U.S. ambassador to Japan says boosting arms industry ties is key to a stronger security alliance | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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World Marks Six Months of 'Relentless Death and Destruction' in Gaza: U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his call for an "immediate ...
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Osaka says 'no excuses' after defeat on clay return: The former world No. 1 was making her first appearance on clay since the 2022 French Open.
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Shape-changing multicopter: Flies in the air, rolls on the ground: Scientists have developed a drone that can fly and roll on the ground. To do this ...
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Firm dollar turns up heat on yen, heightening intervention talk: A firm dollar had the yen locked near a fresh 34-year low on Tuesday, keeping investors on ...
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Japan’s Public, Private Sectors Offer Aid to Quake-hit Taiwan; Bilateral Relationship a ‘Cycle of Goodwill,’ Says Tsai
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Hearing the impact of climate change in Okinawa, one bird call at a time: From Okinawa to Australia, “passive acoustic monitoring” projects are feeding ...
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Japan's top drug-sniffing dog with record $12 million bust to retire this year - The Mainichi
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UN chief appoints former Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop as UN special envoy for Myanmar
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Quick Glance: Julie Bishop Assumes Key Role in Myanmar Conflict
- Julie Bishop was appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as the special envoy for Myanmar, filling a position vacant for 10 months.
- Former UN Undersecretary-General for Singapore, Noeleen Heyzer, concluded her tenure after 20 months in June 2023.
- Bishop brings extensive political experience and garnered support from Australia's current Foreign Minister Penny Wong.
- The escalation of the conflict in Myanmar since the 2021 military takeover has resulted in a nationwide armed confrontation with ongoing devastating impacts.
Singapore's Loh Kean Yew knocked out in first round of Badminton Asia Championships by Japan's Nishimoto
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China summons Japanese, Philippine diplomats over negative comments: BEIJING, April 12 (Reuters) - China summoned Japanese and Philippine diplomats on Friday to ...
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U.S., Japan, Philippines trilateral deal to change dynamic in South China Sea, Marcos says
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In Gaza and Beyond, War Itself Is the Problem: Condemning “war crimes” is nothing more than a shrug; it’s war itself that must be not simply “condemned ...
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US to change Japan command posture to boost deterrence in face China -US envoy: The United States will have a fundamentally changed military command posture at ...
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Palestinians Return to a Decimated Khan Younis as Hunger Grips Gaza, Death Toll Tops 31,000
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