
Lessons of Japanese militarism's aggression must forever serve as alarm: spokesperson
8 mins ago

Trump hits out at munitions shortages reports with threats to 'leakers'
17 mins ago

Laos delivers 600m kWh of hydropower to China’s Greater Bay Area via cross-border energy export channel
18 mins ago

'The Takaichi Fallout': Japan's defense budget hits record high while household spending stays weak
19 mins ago
Japan PM Takaichi avoids firm commitment to 3 non-nuclear principles
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi gave an equivocal response on Japan's long-standing Three Non-Nuclear Principles during a ceremony marking the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Thursday, stopping short of explicitly pledging that her government would continue to uphold
19:45
Japan reportedly to send F-2 jets to India, eyeing China; Chinese expert reminds New Delhi to guard against becoming a tool of Tokyo’s militarism revival
Japan reportedly plans to send F-2 fighter jets to India for the first time to take part in joint training, with a Defense Ministry official openly linking the move to "countering China." Although Japan and India each hope to use defense cooperation to advance their own interests, India should
19:40
US federal judge allows Trump administration to terminate TPS for about 350,000 Haitians
A federal judge in Washington D.C. on Wednesday allowed the Trump administration to terminate temporary protected status (TPS) for approximately 350,000 Haitians -- a decision that places them at risk of deportation to a Caribbean nation where hunger is considered alarming.U.S. District Judge Ana
19:14
Nigerian forces rescue 308 kidnap victims, presidency says
Nigerian security forces have rescued 308 people abducted in separate attacks in northern Niger and Kwara states, in what President Bola Tinubu described as the largest same-day rescue operation carried out by a joint security team.The presidency said in a statement late on Wednesday that 163 of
18:51
Meta AI model hacks another company during testing
Meta said on Wednesday one of its AI models hacked another company during cybersecurity testing, fanning concerns about how developers can contain increasingly capable AI systems after similar incidents at rivals Anthropic and OpenAI.The incidents at Meta and Anthropic stemmed from configuration
18:46
Pakistan backs efforts to resolve Strait of Hormuz crisis, urges return to Islamabad MoU
Pakistan supports all efforts aimed at resolving the Strait of Hormuz crisis, believing that easing tensions would help create conditions conducive to the United States and Iran returning to the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), according to the Foreign Office.
18:42
Where extreme heat is having the biggest impact on Americans' lives, according to a new AP-NORC poll
Elisa Bracamonte has lived in Arizona her whole life, so she's used to adjusting her schedule and outdoor activities around high temperatures, especially during the summer months.But the 74-year-old retired nurse from Tucson said she feels the heat has been impacting more of her day-to-day: summer
18:12
Explainer: What are behind downgraded Brazil-Argentina ties?
Brazil downgraded its relations with Argentina to the charge d'affaires level earlier this week, after repeated verbal attacks on President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva by Argentine President Javier Milei.
18:04
Thailand, Myanmar to boost security, trade ties
Thailand and Myanmar agreed on Thursday to step up cooperation on security, trade, energy, labor, and cross-border pollution and exchanged cooperation documents during an official visit by Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing.
18:03
Israel strikes south Lebanon after soldiers killed, talks continue in Rome
Israel said two of its soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, while Lebanese authorities said Israeli retaliatory attacks killed at least one person, a flare-up in violence that coincided with the latest round of talks between the two countries.The Rome talks, which began on
18:03
Serbia battles wildfires as extreme heat, drought intensify
Serbian emergency services are battling multiple wildfires across the country as strong winds, extreme heat and prolonged drought intensify fire condition.
14:38
Japan marks 81st A-bomb anniversary amid debate over nuclear policies
Japan's Hiroshima on Thursday marked the 81st anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the city amid growing debate over nuclear policies.
13:48
Is this nature's greatest canvas?
Hidden in China's Yunnan Province, the Hani Rice Terraces shift from lush green to brilliant gold, while shimmering pools reflect the sky, creating one of the most stunning landscapes on Earth.
12:55
US expands intelligence presence in Cuba: media
The United States has deployed additional intelligence personnel to Cuba and intensified its intelligence activities in the Caribbean country in recent months, Politico reported on Tuesday.
11:34