Japan — news through its media
Stories followed in this country, with their framing set against the rest of the world.
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Kyiv shooting: six dead, officers flee, and Zelensky warns Russia is preparing general mobilization
A former military officer kills six people in a Kyiv café. Police officers are suspended for fleeing the scene. Zelensky then warns that Russia could announce a general mobilization to attack Ukraine or the Baltic states.
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles amid Iran war: Pyongyang exploits global chaos
Pyongyang launches multiple ballistic missiles toward the East Sea, including a potential submarine-launched missile, while the world focuses on the Iran crisis. Japan protests, Seoul convenes emergency meeting.
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The Mandelson-Epstein affair rocks Starmer: failed vetting, lies, and calls for resignation
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China's GDP Defies War: 5% Growth While the World Staggers
While war in Iran shakes global markets, Beijing posts 5% first-quarter growth — and no one reads this number the same way.
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Israel Bombards Lebanon Four Days Before Negotiations: Baby Killed, UNIFIL Hit, Netanyahu in the South
An Israeli tank strikes UN vehicles, a baby dies under airstrikes during her father's funeral, and Netanyahu visits southern Lebanon as a conqueror — four days before Washington talks.
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Orbán Falls After 16 Years: Hungary Shifts Toward Europe and NATO
Peter Magyar proclaims the 'liberation' of Hungary as Orbán concedes a 'painful' defeat — Putin's most loyal ally in Europe has just lost power.
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Wartime inflation strikes the world: when filling up becomes a luxury from Tokyo to Toronto
US inflation jumps to a two-year high, the Bank of Japan freezes its rates, European airports warn of a kerosene shortage — the bill for the war in Iran arrives in wallets around the globe.
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The Strait of Hormuz Battle: Supertankers Force Passage, Iran Holds Global Energy Chokepoint
Chinese supertankers transit the strait under U.S. escort, but Iran asserts it has authorized no passage—a high-stakes standoff over the world's energy chokepoint is unfolding in real time.
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Beijing Plays Two Games: Xi Receives Taiwan Opposition While Wang Yi Strengthens China-North Korea Axis
Within 48 hours, Beijing hosts Taiwan's opposition leader and sends its top diplomat to Pyongyang — a dual offensive that reshapes Asia's strategic landscape.
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Easter Truce in Ukraine: Putin Announces 32-Hour Ceasefire, Zelensky Accepts on Conditions
Putin declares an Orthodox Easter truce of 32 hours — Zelensky agrees to reciprocate 'in mirror,' but air raid sirens continue wailing over Kyiv.
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Iran: Trump's ultimatum expires, strikes on Jubail and Kharg Island
Trump threatens to make 'an entire civilization die', the IRGC strikes Saudi petrochemical complex at Jubail, the US bombs Kharg Island, physical oil reaches $150 per barrel and Supreme Leader Khamenei is reportedly in critical condition — the Middle East is sliding into total escalation hours before the ultimatum deadline.
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