Japan is taking a major and controversial step today as it prepares to restart the world’s largest nuclear power plant for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear facility, operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), is set to resume operations after receiving final approval, despite strong resistance from local […]
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Global investors rushed toward safe haven assets on Monday, sending gold and silver to record highs, after fresh trade war fears rattled stock markets worldwide. The trigger was a renewed warning from former US President Donald Trump, who threatened tariffs against several European nations amid a dispute over Greenland. Trump has reignited geopolitical tensions by […]
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European leaders have issued a united and unusually sharp rebuke after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on several close allies over their opposition to his long-standing ambition to bring Greenland under US control. The warning from Washington targets Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland. Trump […]
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Japan and the Philippines have taken another significant step in strengthening their defence relationship, signing two key military agreements aimed at deepening cooperation and improving regional security. The move comes at a time of rising geopolitical tension in East Asia, particularly in waters where maritime disputes continue to create unease. One of the agreements, known […]
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has urged Iranian authorities to exercise “maximum restraint” amid ongoing protests across the country, calling for an end to what has been described as excessive and disproportionate use of force against demonstrators. According to a statement released on Sunday, January 11, by UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, the Secretary-General expressed deep […]
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