Thursday, June 25, 2026

Japan

May 15, 2026

Shakira, Burna Boy release official FIFA World Cup song ‘Dai Dai’, hail Ronaldo, Messi, Salah

Burna Boy’s feature marks the second time a Nigerian artist will feature in a FIFA World Cup song.

Dai Dai’
May 11, 2026

Health campaigners seek ban on mercury-based dentistry 

They noted that dental amalgam fillings are 50 per cent mercury, a major neurotoxin.

A dentist at work
April 21, 2026

Japan eases arms export rules to allow weapons sales

Growing regional tensions have contributed to the change, with North Korea and China viewed as security challenges due to their rapidly advancing military capabilities.

Sanae Takaichi
April 8, 2026

Kane shines as Bayern edge Real Madrid in Champions League quarter-final

Kane’s fitness had dominated pre-match discussions, underlining his importance. The striker justified his inclusion with a decisive contribution.

Harry Kane
March 27, 2026

Rubio to attend G7 foreign minister meeting on Iran, Ukraine

In exchanges on Iran, the protection of civilian infrastructure and the reopening of maritime trade routes will also be on the agenda, according to French officials.

Marco Rubio
March 26, 2026

Mixed reactions as U.S., Israel, Argentina oppose UN resolution condemning slave trade as ‘gravest’ crime against humanity

The resolution proposed by Ghana was passed, with 123 countries voting in favour of the declaration.

UN General Assembly
March 21, 2026

UK, UAE, France, Germany, 18 others condemn Iran’s closure of Strait of Hormuz

The leaders urged Iran to immediately impose a comprehensive moratorium on attacks on civilian infrastructure, including oil and gas installations.

Strait of Hormuz
March 14, 2026

Trump says many countries will send warships to keep Strait of Hormuz open amid war with Iran

Mr Trump hoped China, France, Japan, South Korea, and the UK would send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open for global oil and gas transportation.

U.S. President Donald
March 12, 2026

UN humanitarian plan secures $9 billion, still needs $14 billion

UN-OCHA says it has secured $8.7 billion in funding and pledges for its 2026 Global Humanitarian Overview.

People in Gaza