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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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Smoother Entry into Japan for Koreans: Dedicated Immigration Lanes at Airports: Starting today, many South Korean travelers heading to Tokyo and Fukuoka will experience more convenient entry into Japan. The int ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.01

India's Economy Surges to 8.2% Growth in FY2023-24, But Global Headwinds Loom for Future Fiscal Years: India's economy registered a robust performance in the fiscal year 2023-24 (April 2023-March 2024), with its Gross Domestic Produc ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.31

US Signals Demand for Major Defense Spending Hikes from Allies, Warns Against "Security-America, Economy-China" Balancing Act: SINGAPORE – US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's address at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore appears to outline the incom ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.31

Haribo Sweets Recalled in the Netherlands Over Cannabis Contamination: Amsterdam, Netherlands – A significant recall has been initiated in the Netherlands for a specific batch of Haribo gummies a ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.05.31

U.S. Supreme Court Greenlights Deportation for Half-Million Migrants, Sparking Widespread Condemnation: WASHINGTON D.C. – In a move poised to trigger mass deportations, the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday delivered a significant vi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.31

US Court Blocks Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs, Citing "Abuse of Authority": WASHINGTON D.C. - A U.S. court has moved to block President Donald Trump's expansive plan to impose tariffs on imports, a scheme h ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.31

U.S. Intensifies Stance on Chinese Students, Escalating Broader Tensions: WASHINGTON D.C. – The United States government has dramatically sharpened its policy regarding international students, speci ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.31

Vietnam-Paraguay Diplomatic Ties Mark 30 Years: Opening New Horizons for Cooperation: May 30, 2025, marks the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Paraguay. Over the past three decades, the Vi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.30

Vantage Awarded "Best Trading Platform" at Wealth Expo Argentina 2025: Global multi-asset CFD broker, Vantage Markets (hereinafter "Vantage"), was honored with the "Best Trading Platform" award at the ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.30

US Eyes Paraguay's Surplus Power: Hezbollah Bounty Allegations and the Complex Calculations of the Itaipu Treaty: ASUNCION/BRASILIA – A recent announcement by the United States offering a reward of up to $10 million for information relate ...; Desk 2025.05.30

Argentina, a "Testing Ground" for Abortion Rights Violations, Warns Amnesty International; Milei Government Halts State Supply and Attempts Legal Amendments: Amnesty International has warned that Argentina is being used as a "testing ground" for the rollback of abortion rights. Javier Mi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.29

Argentina Kneels Before London, Praising Foreign Decolonization: The Milei government celebrates the return of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, yet its surrender policy on the Falkland (Malvinas) ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.29

Argentina Central Bank FX Intervention, BBVA Argentina Stock Down Over 4%... "Oversold or Warning of Further Decline?": Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR) stock has plummeted by over 4% due to the Argentine Central Bank's aggressive intervention in the fore ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.29

Trump Administration Orders Full Suspension of Student Visa Interviews… Increasing Confusion for Korean Students: U.S. media outlets have reported that the Donald Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies worldwide to completely suspen ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.29

"Absolutely Not Going to the U.S.": Trump's Stricter Immigration Enforcement Warned to Backfire on U.S. Tourism Industry: The hardline immigration policies of the Donald Trump administration are causing an unexpected backlash for the U.S. tourism indus ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.05.29

Seoul Ranks 15th Globally, But Only 129th in Quality of Life: According to the "2025 Global Cities Index" released by Oxford Economics, a UK economic analysis institution, Seoul ranked 15th am ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.29

US Defense Secretary to Attend Singapore Shangri-La Dialogue, Focusing on Strengthening Indo-Pacific Security Cooperation: WASHINGTON/SINGAPORE – US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will attend this week's annual security forum, the Shangri-La Di ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.05.28

Singapore Considers 'Caning' as a Drastic Measure in War on Scams: A Shadow of Prosperity and Digital Transformation, Seeking Strong Response to Soaring Scam Crimes: Singapore is drawing its sword against a surge in scam crimes. The international community is closely watching as the nation serio ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.05.28

Trump Administration Revokes Harvard's International Student Eligibility, Causing Global Student Chaos: Singapore's MFA Monitors and Provides Support to Affected Students: Seoul, Republic of Korea – The abrupt decision by the Donald Trump administration to revoke Harvard University's eligibility ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.05.28

Germany-Philippines Sign Defense Cooperation Agreement; Philippines Expands Diplomatic Reach Amidst South China Sea Disputes: BERLIN, MANILA – In May 2025, Germany and the Philippines solidified their defense ties by signing a defense cooperation agr ...; Myung Sun Yim Correspondent 2025.05.28