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Japan's Last Year Suicide Deaths Hit Record Low... Elementary, Middle, and High School Students Hit Record High

Japan's number of suicides last year fell below 20,000 for the first time since statistics began, recording an all-time low. However, the number of suicides among elementary, middle, and high scho
"Sinokoo Marine accounts for 37% of crude oil transiting the Strait of Hormuz in September"

Sinokoo Marine (English name: Sinokoo Group) was found to have effectively dominated crude oil transportation through the Strait of Hormuz last month, carrying 37% of the total crude oil that passed t

Lockheed Reaches Agreement with US DoD to Supply 850 F-35s over 10 Years

US defense contractor Lockheed Martin announced that it has reached an agreement to supply more than 850 F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets to the US Department of Defense over the next 10 years.

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Russia and Malaysia Explore Deeper Ties in Digital Transformation and Renewable Energy: The Roscongress Foundation has encouraged Malaysian businesses to explore the vast opportunities offered by Russian companies, par ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.28

Philippines and World Bank Partner to Rebuild Schools Damaged by Natural Disasters: Manila, Philippines – The Philippine government and the World Bank Group (WBG) have signed a $500 million agreement to rebui ...; Desk 2024.11.28

Nepal’s Sanjen Hydropower Project Connects to National Grid: Rasuwa, Nepal – The first unit of the Sanjen Hydropower Project has been successfully connected to Nepal's national grid, ma ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.11.28

Paraguayan Women March Against Gender-Based Violence: Asunción, Paraguay – Hundreds of women took to the streets of Asunción on November 25th, the International Day ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.11.26

Notre Dame’s Medieval Splendor Brought to Life in New Exhibition: As the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris continues its restoration following the devastating 2019 fire, a captivating exhibitio ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.11.26

Global Nations Gather in Busan to Forge a Binding Plastic Treaty: Over 175 countries and 600 civil society organizations have convened in Busan, South Korea, for the fifth session of the Intergove ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.26

Singapore Navy Retires Challenger-class Submarines, Ushering in a New Era: The Singapore Navy has officially retired its Challenger-class submarines, marking the end of an era and paving the way for a new ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.26

George Harrison's Iconic 'Futurama' Guitar Fetches Over $1.2 Million at Auction: George Harrison's beloved "Futurama" guitar, a cornerstone of his early Beatles career, has sold for a staggering $1.27 million at ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.26

NTU's Gaia Building Named Among World's Most Beautiful Campuses: Singapore – Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has once again made headlines, this time for its stunning Gaia building, ...; Desk 2024.11.26

Egypt Cruise Ship Sinks in Red Sea, Dozens Missing: Marsa Alam, Egypt – A tourist cruise ship carrying passengers from over a dozen countries capsized and sank in the southern ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.11.26

Japan Donates New Dormitory for Girls at Shri Kali Devi Secondary School in Lalitpur: Lalitpur, Nepal – The Embassy of Japan has donated a newly constructed girls' dormitory to Shri Kali Devi Secondary School ( ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.26

Bangladesh Military Recovers Thousands of Stolen Weapons Following Revolution: Dhaka, Bangladesh - The Bangladesh military has recovered over 6,000 stolen firearms following a violent student-led revolution th ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.11.25

Pakistan's Political Leader Faces Backlash Amidst Toxic Smog Crisis: Lahore, Pakistan – As Pakistan grapples with a severe air pollution crisis, a senior politician has faced public backlash fo ...; Desk 2024.11.25

Panama Canal Unveils New Hybrid Tugboat: Panama City – The Panama Canal Authority has recently inaugurated the "Isla Barro Colorado," the first of ten new hybrid tug ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.11.25

Panama Sees Surge in Foreign Credit, Boosting Financial Inclusion: Panama City - Foreigners in Panama are increasingly accessing formal credit, a positive sign for financial inclusion in the countr ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.25

Silk Road Train Launches in Kazakhstan: Almaty, Kazakhstan – Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) announced on November 16th the launch of the “Silk Road” tourist ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.25

Foreign Ownership of Australian Agricultural and Water Assets Raises Concerns: A leading Australian policy think tank has warned that growing foreign ownership of key agricultural and water assets is increasin ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.25

Singapore Ranks 5th in Global Best Cities Index, Led by Shopping and Dining: Singapore has secured the fifth spot in Resonance Consultancy's 2025 Best Cities in the World ranking. The comprehensive study eva ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.24

Chile's Hope Fades Five Years After Historic Social Uprising: Santiago, Chile – Five years after Chile experienced a historic social uprising in October 2019, the nation finds itself gra ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.23

Amal, the Giant Refugee Puppet, to Visit Chile in 2025: Santiago, Chile – Amal, the 3.5-meter-tall puppet representing a Syrian refugee girl, is set to visit Chile in January 2025. ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.23