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FOCUS: A-bomb survivors' no-nuclear goal faces challenges amid deterrence
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (866+ words) NAGASAKI - Survivors of the 1945 atomic bombings by the United States on Hiroshima and Nagasaki have been campaigning for a nuclear-free world, but their goal is increasingly facing challenges amid support for nuclear deterrence and calls for a debate over whether…...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM calls for free, safe passage of Hormuz in phone talks with Oman
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (21+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News...
A-bomb victims' group calls for world free of nukes on its 70th anniversary
16+ hour, 26+ min ago (18+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News...
Over 1,200 disaster relief volunteers enter quake-hit Kumamoto
18+ hour, 16+ min ago (187+ words) KUMAMOTO, Japan - Over 1,200 disaster relief volunteers have entered quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture since municipalities started accepting them this month. Disaster volunteer centers have been set up in 11 municipalities in the southwestern Japan prefecture based on local requests, and 10 of them had…...
Taiwan military, coast guard hold drill to repel China landing
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (259+ words) KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan - Taiwan's military and coast guard conducted an exercise Saturday as part of the island's largest annual Han Kuang military drills, simulating efforts to prevent an amphibious landing by forces from mainland China, which claims the self-ruled democracy as…...
Kyodo News Digest: Aug. 10, 2026
18+ hour, 46+ min ago (625+ words) NAGASAKI - Survivors of the 1945 atomic bombings by the United States on Hiroshima and Nagasaki have been campaigning for a nuclear-free world, but their goal is increasingly facing challenges amid support for nuclear deterrence and calls for a debate over whether…...
Nagasaki warns of risk of nuclear war on 81st A-bomb anniversary
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (855+ words) NAGASAKI - Nagasaki on Sunday warned nuclear powers and nations relying on nuclear deterrence of the increased risk of a war using nuclear weapons, as the Japanese city marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing with a resolve to prevent such…...
After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (115+ words) english.kyodonews.net After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive Japan, U.S. make 1st joint forex intervention in 15 yrs, further moves eyed N. Korea fires ballistic missile, no damage confirmed in Japan U.S. to close consulate in…...
A-bomb victims' group Hidankyo renews no-nukes pledge ahead of 70th anniv.
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (397+ words) NAGASAKI - Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors on Saturday vowed to continue its campaign to eliminate nuclear weapons, as the Nobel Peace Prize-winning group held a celebration in Nagasaki to mark the upcoming 70th anniversary of its establishment. "We have…...
OPINION: Japan must end murky dual diplomacy in Myanmar, prioritize aid over China
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (417+ words) TOKYO - In Myanmar, a pro-military government was established in April this year following a general election orchestrated by the military, which had staged a coup in 2021. This is not democratization but rather military rule in which the army has simply…...