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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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The 21st Century's Resource Race: Critical Minerals in Afghanistan and Greenland: Just as fossil fuel discoveries shaped the 20th century, the race for critical minerals is defining the 21st. These minerals, esse ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.09

Afghanistan's Future Uncertain Amidst Taliban Infighting and Economic Woes: Since the Taliban's swift takeover of Afghanistan in 2021 following the U.S. withdrawal, the nation has faced a complex web of int ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.09

UN Warns of "Severe" Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan, Second Only to Sudan: New York, NY – The United Nations has issued a stark warning regarding the "severe" humanitarian crisis gripping Afghanistan ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.09

Singapore Overhauls Foreign Worker Policies: Extended Stays, Higher S Pass Salaries: Singapore – Singapore's Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has unveiled significant revisions to its Work Permit and S Pass framewor ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.09

Mexico Grapples with Alarming Surge in Femicides: Mexico is facing a deepening crisis of violence against women, with femicide rates reaching alarming levels. The term "femicide" r ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.09

Bolivia and Peru Forge Cultural Alliance to Strengthen Ties: La Paz, Bolivia – In a move to deepen their cultural ties, the Central Bank of Bolivia Cultural Foundation (FC-BCB) and the ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.09

Colombian Security Forces Released After Hostage Standoff in Guerrilla Stronghold: Popayán, Colombia – After a tense standoff lasting several days, 28 Colombian police officers and one soldier, who we ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.09

Brasil se destaca con un sólido crecimiento económico en medio de desafíos globales: En un panorama económico global marcado por la incertidumbre, Brasil ha surgido como un punto brillante de crecimiento. Seg ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.09

Costa Rica and Panama Launch Joint Bus Initiative to Manage Migrant Returns Amidst Shifting US Policies: Central America — In a coordinated effort to address the growing challenges of migrant returns, Costa Rica and Panama have a ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.03.09

Chilean President Boric Proposes Constitutional Reform to Boost Gender Equality in Elections: Santiago, Chile – In a significant move to address gender disparities in Chilean politics, President Gabriel Boric announced ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.03.09

Thousands to Run in Puerto Rico to Support Victims of Gender Violence: At least 1,550 people, divided into 53 groups, will traverse Puerto Rico on May 17, 18, and 19 in the second edition of the "Kilom ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.09

US Homeland Security Secretary and Puerto Rico Governor Discuss Joint Initiatives: San Juan, Puerto Rico – U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González conv ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.09

Amazon Women Under Siege: Mining, Land Grabs, and Violence Plague Indigenous Communities: A groundbreaking study has unveiled the harrowing reality faced by indigenous women in the Amazon, where extractive industries and ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.09

Powerful Earthquake Rocks Northern Honduras, Triggering Brief Tsunami Alert: TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – A significant earthquake with a magnitude of at least 7.5 struck the northern coast of Honduras in t ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.03.09

Honduras Unveils Updated Protocols for Maternal and Neonatal Care in Landmark Effort to Reduce Mortality: Tegucigalpa, Honduras – In a significant move to combat maternal and neonatal mortality, the Honduran government, through it ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.09

Latin America and the Caribbean Face Enduring Humanitarian Challenges Amidst Climate and Violence: Despite progress in humanitarian response, Latin America and the Caribbean continue to confront significant challenges in 2025, wi ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.09

Princess Leonor Leads Flag Oath Ceremony in Montevideo, Following Royal Tradition: Montevideo, Uruguay – In a poignant display of national pride and historical continuity, Princess Leonor of Asturias served ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.09

Uruguay's New Foreign Minister Emphasizes Mercosur and EU Agreement: Montevideo, Uruguay – In his inaugural address, Uruguay's newly appointed Foreign Minister, Mario Lubetkin, outlined a strat ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.09

Large Cruise Ship Makes Unexpected Stop at Mar del Plata Coast for Medical Emergency: Mar del Plata, Argentina – A large cruise ship, the MS Oosterdam, made an unexpected stop off the coast of Mar del Plata on ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.09

Buenos Aires Scorches Under Near-Record Heatwave: Buenos Aires, Argentina – The Argentine capital sweltered under a blistering heatwave, with the metropolitan area recording ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.09