Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant

Successful Robotic Operation Removes Radioactive Debris from Fukushima: Japan’s Nuclear Decommissioning Journey

Japan’s arduous journey to decommission the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, a robotic device has successfully extracted a small piece of radioactive debris from the reactor site, the plant's operator TEPCO (Tokyo Electric Power Company) confirmed on Thursday, November 7. This...
Social Media

Australia to Legislate a Groundbreaking Social Media Ban for Minors Under 16

The Australian government has announced an impending ban on social media access for children under the age of 16, marking a significant policy shift in online safety regulations. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, speaking in a press conference Thursday, unveiled the...
philippines ocean

Philippines Evacuates Thousands Ahead of Typhoon Yinxing as Nation Recovers from Deadly Storms

The Philippines has undertaken massive evacuation efforts as Typhoon Yinxing approaches, threatening to deliver powerful winds and torrential rains to the northern part of the archipelago. Officials began evacuating tens of thousands of residents from coastal areas on Wednesday, with...
Iran -US

Iran Sees “Opportunity” in Trump’s Return to White House: Calls for a Reassessment of U.S. Policies

As the dust settles on the U.S. presidential election, Iran's leadership expressed cautious optimism over Donald Trump’s unexpected return to the White House. After defeating incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday, Trump’s victory has triggered speculation over possible shifts...
Donald Trump

Donald Trump’s Return Sparks Uncertainty for Ukraine as U.S. Prepares for Potential Shifts in Foreign Policy

The former president’s anticipated second term could reshape the dynamics of the Ukraine-Russia conflict and test alliances in NATO. Donald Trump is on the brink of a historic return to the White House in January 2025, a victory likely to...
Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris Concedes to Trump, Vows to Continue Fight for Progressive Causes

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris addressed supporters at Howard University on Wednesday, recognizing Donald Trump as President-elect while resolutely vowing to uphold the ideals of her campaign. Harris, known for her tenacity on issues of social justice and equity, cautioned...
Indonesia palm oil production

Indonesia’s Bold Push for Biofuel: Chief Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto Outlines Strategy to Boost Palm Oil Production Amid Rising Biofuel Demand

Indonesia, the world’s largest palm oil producer, is undertaking an ambitious drive to meet increasing domestic demand for biofuel, a crucial component of its energy policy. Indonesia’s chief economic minister, Airlangga Hartarto, announced on Thursday that the country will raise...
Shigeru Ishiba

Japanese PM Ishiba Seeks Meeting with U.S. President-Elect Trump; Japan’s Concerns over Trade and Defense Costs

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is actively pursuing a meeting with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, planning a possible stopover in the United States following the upcoming G20 summit in Brazil, according to four individuals with knowledge of the arrangement. The...
Asia Stock Markets

Asian Markets Retreat Amid U.S. Stock Surge on Anticipation of Trump’s Return to the White House; Fed Interest Rate Decision Looms

Asian markets saw a downturn early Thursday as investors weighed the implications of former President Donald Trump's potential return to the White House. With U.S. stocks soaring to record highs, global markets are cautiously assessing the impact of Trump's proposed...
Japan

Japanese Workers See Largest Salary Hike in 30 Years, Supporting Central Bank’s Recovery Plans and Potential Rate Hike

Japanese workers experienced their most substantial base salary increase in over three decades, strengthening the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) position that the nation’s economy remains on a recovery track. This momentum has prompted further speculation that the BOJ may increase...
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