Japan's new leader vows to further bolster defense buildup

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, in her first major policy speech on Friday, pledged to further accelerate Japan’s ...
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Morning Brief: US B-52s Conduct Drill Near Venezuela, Guatemala Labels Major Gangs Terrorists, North Korea Test-Fires Short-Range Missiles

Pentagon tightens message control, B-52s fly near Venezuela, UN to rule on Gaza aid. Here’s your Wednesday morning rundown, ...

Photos Show US and Allies Staging War Games Near China

Beijing has accused the U.S. of engaging in "group politics and bloc confrontation" that threatens regional peace and ...
Jacobin

The Women Who Fought Japan’s Empire

Japanese colonialism is infamous for its brutalization of women, abducted and forced into sex slavery. Less known is women’s ...

Violence between Hamas and gangs flares in Gaza, calling disarmament into question

The current truce has been marked by flashes of violence in Gaza, including a public killing, as Hamas seeks to regain ...
The Economist

Japan’s wartime history causes contemporary problems

He offered a “heartfelt apology” to the victims of Japan’s “colonial rule and aggression” in Asia. Ahead of the 70th ...
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Haiti: new ‘suppression force’ for Haiti amid gang violence

On 30 September, the Security Council authorized a new multinational Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti to replace the Kenyan-led security support mission, amid escalating gang violence, widespread ...
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UN authorizes a much larger force to fight gangs in Haiti with new power to arrest gang members

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted Tuesday to authorize a much larger, 5,550-member international force with expanded powers to help stop escalating gang violence in Haiti. The ...