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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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Bolivia Ends Two Decades of Leftist Rule as Centrist Paz Wins Presidential Election: La Paz, Bolivia - Rodrigo Paz (58), a centrist candidate from the Christian Democratic Party, has been elected as the new Presiden ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.20

Donald Trump Intensifies Pressure on Latin America Over Drugs, Aims for Regime Change: U.S. President Donald Trump is intensifying pressure on Latin American nations under the pretext of drug enforcement, even aiming ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.20

U.S. and Japan Forge Alliance for Sustainable Lunar Power: The New Space Race Heats Up: The modern space race is no longer solely about launching rockets; it has transformed into a strategic competition centered on bui ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.18

Missing Picasso Painting Valued at €600,000 Vanishes Mid-Transit, Spanish Police Launch Investigation: A Pablo Picasso painting, estimated to be worth approximately 600,000 euros (around 100 million South Korean won or $630,000 USD), ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.17

Guatemala Rocked by Escape of 20 Notorious Gang Members; Top Officials Ousted: GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala has been plunged into a security crisis following the escape of 20 high-profile members of the ex ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.10.16

White House Vows to Expand Federal Layoffs Past 10,000 Amid Shutdown, Court Steps In: SAN FRANCISCO / WASHINGTON, D.C. — The prolonged federal government shutdown has intensified a battle between the Trump admi ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.10.16

Takaichi's Path to PM Narrowly Opens as LDP Eyes Alliance with Second Opposition Party: TOKYO — Japan’s political landscape has been thrown into disarray following the dissolution of the long-standing coali ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.16

China Hails Arctic Sea Route Success, Slashes Europe Shipping Time by 20 Days: FELIXSTOWE, U.K. — China has successfully completed the inaugural voyage of its ambitious China-Europe Arctic container expr ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.16

Unease Spreads Through Korean Community in Cambodia Amid Surge in Kidnappings: PHNOM PENH – A palpable sense of anxiety and division has gripped the Korean expatriate community in Cambodia following a dr ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.15

Gen Z Protests and Military Defection Topple Madagascar's President: Coup Declared as Transitional Rule Begins: ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar – Madagascar's political landscape was dramatically upended on Tuesday as the National Assembly vot ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.10.15

US and UK Unveil Major Sanctions Against Cambodian Scam Empire and North Korean Money Launderers: LONDON/WASHINGTON—In a landmark coordinated effort, the United States and the United Kingdom have imposed sweeping sanctions ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.15

Venezuela Closes Embassies in Norway and Australia, Signaling Diplomatic Shift After Nobel Peace Prize Controversy: OSLO/CARACAS — The government of Venezuela, led by President Nicolás Maduro, has abruptly announced the closure of it ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.10.15

France’s Fifth Republic at 70: A System Under Strain as Political Roots Shake: The French political system, the Fifth Republic, is facing an existential crisis. Nearly 70 years after its inception by Charles d ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.15

US Treasury: Trump to Meet Xi Jinping at APEC, 'Substantially De-escalating Tensions': U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on October 13 (local time) that U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.13

U.S. President Trump Threatens Russia with Tomahawk Missiles for Prolonging Ukraine War: ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE—President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Russia on Sunday, suggesting he may supply Ukraine wit ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.10.13

"Iron Rice Bowl" Shattered: 4,000 Fired as Massive U.S. Federal Layoffs Begin: News Summary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Education, and Commerce among others: 4,000 unpaid leave employees rece ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.12

President Trump Mandates Continued Military Pay Amid Eleventh-Day Government Shutdown: WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has ordered the Department of War to ensure active-duty service members receive th ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.12

North Korea Designates South Korea 'Most Hostile Country' in Rain-Soaked WPK Anniversary Military Parade: Pyongyang, DPRK — North Korea commemorated the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) with a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.12

TIDE OF HOPE: HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS RETURN TO GAZA CITY RUINS AS CEASEFIRE TAKES HOLD: GAZA CITY—In a profound display of resilience and overwhelming human emotion, hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinian ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.12

The prolonged US government shutdown: White House takes extreme measure of firing federal employees: As the partial shutdown of the US federal government entered its tenth day (October 10, local time), the political tension reached ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.11