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Japan marks Hiroshima anniversary with renewed call for a world free of nuclear weapons

Japan has commemorated the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by renewing its commitment to nuclear disarmament and calling for stronger international cooperation to prevent the future use of nuclear weapons. During the annual memorial ceremony in Hiroshima, Japanese leaders reaffirmed......

UN chief marks Hiroshima anniversary with renewed appeal for nuclear disarmament

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has renewed his call for a world free of nuclear weapons during the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, urging countries to strengthen dialogue, cooperation, and multilateral diplomacy in the face of growing global tensions. In......

North Korea Condemns Japan’s Tomahawk Missile Tests Amid Rising Regional Tensions

North Korea has strongly criticized Japan following recent tests involving Tomahawk cruise missiles, arguing that Tokyo’s expanding military capabilities could increase security risks across the Asia-Pacific region. The comments come as regional powers continue to strengthen their defense strategies......

Japan’s population falls below 120 million for the first time in 42 years

Japan’s population has fallen below 120 million for the first time in more than four decades, according to official government figures released on Wednesday, highlighting the country’s deepening demographic crisis driven by a persistent decline in births and a rapidly aging society. The......

Tokyo records record heat-related hospitalizations as extreme temperatures grip Japan

Tokyo has recorded an unprecedented number of hospitalizations linked to extreme heat, as exceptionally high temperatures continue to affect large parts of Japan and put growing pressure on emergency services. According to Tokyo's emergency services, 453 people were hospitalized across the capital......

Japan calls for nuclear weapons debate as regional security pressures intensify

Japan's defense policy has entered a new phase of public discussion after Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi argued that the country should openly debate issues related to nuclear weapons amid an increasingly complex regional security landscape. Speaking during an online program, Koizumi said Japan......

US airlines on alert as Middle East flights disrupted by Iran strikes

June 22 – Airlines in the United States are facing increased security concerns after American strikes targeted Iranian nuclear facilities, prompting several global carriers to reroute or suspend flights to and from major hubs like Dubai and Doha. This follows a surge in regional tensions marked......

G7 Shows United Support for Ukraine Despite US Withdrawal

The Group of Seven (G7) leaders expressed strong backing for Ukraine on Tuesday, even in the absence of US President Donald Trump, who abruptly left the summit due to the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. This departure prevented a formal joint declaration pressing Russia to cease hostilities......

Strengthening Morocco-South Korea partnership

The Spanish think tank Instituto IDHUS, specializing in geopolitics, economics, and social sciences, has thoroughly examined South Korea's explicit support for Morocco's autonomy plan for Moroccan Sahara. This diplomatic shift signals Seoul’s intent to deepen cooperation with Rabat based......

Oil surges amid rising Middle East tensions and Iran strike fears

Oil prices rose sharply following reports that Israel might be preparing to target Iranian nuclear facilities, sparking renewed geopolitical concerns. Crude benchmarks climbed over 1% after CNN cited US intelligence indicating Israel's intentions, heightening fears of broader conflict in the already......

China Imposes Tariffs on Plastics from US, EU, Taiwan and Japan

China has announced the imposition of anti-dumping tariffs as high as 75% on plastic imports from the United States, the European Union, Taiwan, and Japan. This decision follows the conclusion of a government investigation into unfair pricing practices, according to a statement from China's Ministry......

China Condemns Australia over Joint Military Drills with US and Philippines in South China Sea

China’s Foreign Ministry has strongly criticized Australia after its participation in a joint military exercise with the United States and the Philippines in the South China Sea. The Chinese government accused the three countries of attempting to "create trouble." The Royal Australian......

Global Reactions to Indian Strikes in Pakistan Following Kashmir Attack

In response to India’s military strikes in Pakistan following a deadly attack in Kashmir, world leaders have voiced a mix of concern, calls for peace, and support for restraint. U.S. President Donald Trump expressed regret over the situation, noting that tensions had long been simmering in the......

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