Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI) Rises by 0.6% in February: Bank of Japan Report

Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI) Rises by 0.6% in February: Bank of Japan Report

According to the Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI) preliminary report for February released by the Bank of Japan on the 12th, the domestic corporate goods price index (CGPI) rose by 0.6% from the previous year. The photo was taken in March 2016 at the Keihin Industrial Zone in Kawasaki City (2024 Reuters/Yuya Shino) TOKYO (Reuters) … Read more

Russian Presidential Spokesman Peskov Calls Pope Francis’ Urge for Ukraine Peace Talks “Very Understandable”

Russian Presidential Spokesman Peskov Calls Pope Francis’ Urge for Ukraine Peace Talks “Very Understandable”

Russian Presidential Spokesman Peskov said on the 11th that Pope Francis’ urging for Ukraine to start peace talks with Russia is “very understandable.” (2024 Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin) [モスクワ/ブリュッセル 11日 ロイター] – Russian Presidential Spokesman Peskov said on the 11th that Pope Francis’ urging for Ukraine to start peace talks with Russia is “extremely understandable.” Spokesperson Peskov … Read more

French President Macron Announces Support for Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide Bill in May

French President Macron Announces Support for Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide Bill in May

On March 10, French President Macron announced for the first time that he supports legalizing euthanasia and assisted suicide for adults who have been diagnosed with terminal cancer or other conditions that limit their life expectancy. The government has announced that it will ask the government to submit an “end of life” bill to Congress … Read more

US Embassy in Russia Warns of Impending Extremist Attack in Moscow

US Embassy in Russia Warns of Impending Extremist Attack in Moscow

On March 8, the US Embassy in Russia warned that an “extremist” group was planning an attack in Moscow. Photographed in front of the embassy in Moscow in May 2023 (2024 Reuters/Tatyana Makeyeva) [モスクワ 8日 ロイター] – The US Embassy in Russia warned that an “extremist” group was planning an attack in Moscow. Although the … Read more

China’s “Grain Zone” Tactics Escalate: Taiwan Ministry of Defense Report

China’s “Grain Zone” Tactics Escalate: Taiwan Ministry of Defense Report

On March 7, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (Ministry of Defense) announced that China is stepping up its “grain zone” tactics to exhaust Taiwan, filling the surrounding area with balloons, unmanned aerial vehicles (drones), and civilian ships. This was pointed out in a report sent to the Legislative Yuan (National Assembly). The photo shows a … Read more

IAEA Director-General meets with Putin over Zaporozhye nuclear power plant safety concerns in Ukraine

IAEA Director-General meets with Putin over Zaporozhye nuclear power plant safety concerns in Ukraine

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Tom Grossi said on the 6th that he had been in Russia after holding “tense” talks with Russian energy officials over the safety of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, which is under Russian military control. met with President Putin. Photographed on the 4th (2024 Reuters/Lisa Leutner) … Read more

Supreme Court Unanimously Allows Trump to Run in Colorado Primary, Deep Divisions Emerge over Abortion, Guns, and Federal Power

Supreme Court Unanimously Allows Trump to Run in Colorado Primary, Deep Divisions Emerge over Abortion, Guns, and Federal Power

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to allow former President Trump to run in the Republican presidential primary in the western U.S. state of Colorado was handed down unanimously by all nine justices, but the recent ruling regarding abortion, guns, and the power of the federal government As with other major cases, the individual opinions revealed … Read more

U.S. House Bill Requires ByteDance to Sell TikTok Amid National Security Concerns

U.S. House Bill Requires ByteDance to Sell TikTok Amid National Security Concerns

On March 5, bipartisan members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill that would require China’s ByteDance to sell its short video posting app TikTok. Photographed in 2022 (2024 Reuters/Dado Ruvic) [ワシントン 5日 ロイター] – Bipartisan members of the U.S. House of Representatives on the 5th submitted a bill that would require China’s … Read more

Vice President Harris Criticizes Israel for ‘Humanitarian Catastrophe’ in Gaza, Calls for Ceasefire

Vice President Harris Criticizes Israel for ‘Humanitarian Catastrophe’ in Gaza, Calls for Ceasefire

On March 3, U.S. Vice President Harris explicitly criticized Israel for not adequately addressing the “humanitarian catastrophe” in the Palestinian autonomous region of Gaza. Photographed in Selma, Alabama (2024 Reuters/Megan Varner) [3日 ロイター] – US Vice President Harris on the 3rd clearly criticized Israel for not adequately addressing the “humanitarian catastrophe” in the Palestinian autonomous … Read more

US Border Crisis: Migrants Rushing Amid Tightening Immigration Policies and False Information Online

US Border Crisis: Migrants Rushing Amid Tightening Immigration Policies and False Information Online

Noe Vargas, 32, has spent the past two months slowly making his way north from his home in Nicaragua by bus and motorcycle, dodging police attention and hoping to move to the United States for a better life. This photo shows a caravan of migrants walking towards the US border in Huistla, Mexico. Photo taken … Read more