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Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Pledges Expanded Support for Nagasaki Atomic Bomb SurvivorsPrime Minister Fumio Kishida Pledges Expanded Support for Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivors

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Pledges Expanded Support for Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivors

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a major declaration on September 21, 2024, aiming at increasing medical aid to people impacted…

September 21, 2024
Is Christianity Still a Possibility in Korea: A Deep DiveIs Christianity Still a Possibility in Korea: A Deep Dive

Is Christianity Still a Possibility in Korea: A Deep Dive

Trying to serve North Koreans, foreign relief workers and missionaries have encountered major obstacles over the past seven years. For…

September 20, 2024
Countries at High Flood Risk: A Deep Dive into Global Vulnerabilities and ChallengesCountries at High Flood Risk: A Deep Dive into Global Vulnerabilities and Challenges

Countries at High Flood Risk: A Deep Dive into Global Vulnerabilities and Challenges

Still one of the most disastrous natural disasters striking numerous countries all around is flooding. Often driven by combining topographical,…

September 19, 2024
North Korea’s Nuclear Expansion Sparks Fears of Global ProliferationNorth Korea’s Nuclear Expansion Sparks Fears of Global Proliferation

North Korea’s Nuclear Expansion Sparks Fears of Global Proliferation

Recently unearthed information on North Korea's nuclear bomb manufacturing has heightened world worries over Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un's possible…

September 18, 2024
Chinese State Media Imagines Invasion of Taiwan in New Documentary SeriesChinese State Media Imagines Invasion of Taiwan in New Documentary Series

Chinese State Media Imagines Invasion of Taiwan in New Documentary Series

Chinese government media has boldly aired a documentary series depicting what a full-scale invasion of Taiwan by China may look…

September 18, 2024
Man Faces Years in Jail for Wearing Protest T-Shirt in Hong KongMan Faces Years in Jail for Wearing Protest T-Shirt in Hong Kong

Man Faces Years in Jail for Wearing Protest T-Shirt in Hong Kong

Chu Kai-pong, a 27-year-old male, pleaded guilty to charges of sedition in Hong Kong on Monday, therefore subjecting himself to…

September 17, 2024
China to Raise Retirement Age to Address Shrinking Population and Aging WorkforceChina to Raise Retirement Age to Address Shrinking Population and Aging Workforce

China to Raise Retirement Age to Address Shrinking Population and Aging Workforce

China, in an attempt to address the urgent problem of a declining population and an aging workforce, will increase its…

September 16, 2024
Pope Francis Concludes Historic 12-Day Asia-Pacific Tour Amid Health Struggles, Bringing Messages of Unity, Compassion, and JusticePope Francis Concludes Historic 12-Day Asia-Pacific Tour Amid Health Struggles, Bringing Messages of Unity, Compassion, and Justice

Pope Francis Concludes Historic 12-Day Asia-Pacific Tour Amid Health Struggles, Bringing Messages of Unity, Compassion, and Justice

Friday marked the end of a historic 12-day journey of the Asia-Pacific area for Pope Francis, who showed incredible faith…

September 13, 2024
Indonesia and UAE Strengthen Financial Ties: Central Banks Sign Landmark Payment Systems AgreementIndonesia and UAE Strengthen Financial Ties: Central Banks Sign Landmark Payment Systems Agreement

Indonesia and UAE Strengthen Financial Ties: Central Banks Sign Landmark Payment Systems Agreement

Formally establishing a partnership to link their different payment systems, the central banks of Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates…

September 12, 2024
Pope Francis Concludes Asia-Pacific Tour with Visit to SingaporePope Francis Concludes Asia-Pacific Tour with Visit to Singapore

Pope Francis Concludes Asia-Pacific Tour with Visit to Singapore

Beginning from some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world, Pope Francis has set off on one of the…

September 12, 2024