Japan — news through its media
Stories followed in this country, with their framing set against the rest of the world.
115 subjects found
Trump-Putin Call: Washington Offers to Help Broker a Ukraine Deal
On July 4, 2026, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin spoke by phone for about 90 minutes. According to the Kremlin, the U.S. president offered to help Moscow reach a deal on Ukraine, while Putin reaffirmed his claim to all of Donbas. Trump also spoke with Volodymyr Zelensky. From Kyiv to Beijing, readings of the call diverge sharply.
+13
Pakistan says it killed 29 militants on the Afghan border
Pakistan says it killed 29 militants in security operations on the Afghan border, reviving regional tensions.
+9
Skydiving plane crash in France kills 11
A plane carrying skydivers crashed in northeastern France, killing 11 and reviving questions over skydiving flight safety.
+9
Australia doubles fines for platforms over its under-16 social media ban
Australia is doubling fines for tech firms that fail to enforce its ban on social media for minors.
+6
John Bolton pleads guilty over mishandling of classified documents
Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to illegally retaining classified documents.
+4
Plane crashes into Beijing's tallest skyscraper
A small plane crashed into the China World Trade Center, Beijing's tallest skyscraper, sparking a fire and a Chinese investigation.
+6
North Korea: nuclear navy and a new destroyer
North Korea unveiled a new destroyer and Kim Jong Un claimed progress toward a nuclear-capable navy in June 2026, reviving regional tensions. Seoul, Tokyo, Washington, Beijing and Moscow react to Pyongyang's naval ambitions and the warship's deployment.
+2
Keir Starmer resigns as UK Prime Minister
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on 23 June 2026 amid a cost-of-living crisis and Labour Party turmoil. Andy Burnham is the likely successor, set to become the country's sixth premier in seven years. International reactions ranged from Donald Trump's criticism to Emmanuel Macron's thanks.
+10
US-Iran : percée en Suisse, un mémorandum en 14 points et une feuille de route de 60 jours
Washington et Téhéran concluent en Suisse un mémorandum d'entente en 14 points et une feuille de route de 60 jours ; le blocage d'Ormuz est levé et les avoirs iraniens doivent être restitués, mais la délégation iranienne quitte la salle après une menace de Trump.
+10
Iran Closes the Strait of Hormuz and Declares the Nuclear Deal 'in Danger'
Tehran announces the closure of the Strait of Hormuz despite the ceasefire, following continued Israeli strikes in Lebanon, and warns Washington that the nuclear deal is 'in danger.' Trump threatens a passage toll as oil prices and global shipping waver.
+22
The US-Iran Nuclear Deal Wavers as Tehran Postpones Talks
Tehran postpones the talks scheduled in Switzerland over Israeli strikes in Lebanon, jeopardizing the nuclear deal with Washington. The agreement divides the United States and Israel, which is defying Donald Trump. Observers speak of a '60-day test' for the deal's survival.
+8Understand global stakes from every perspective.
718 subjects · 75 countries · 8174 perspectives