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US Politics · United States

White House Launches Smithsonian Review to Enforce Trump's Historical Narrative

51% Center coverage: 193 sources

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Russian Politics · Russia

Putin holds call with North Korea's Kim, discusses US-Russia talks, Kremlin says

35% Center coverage: 100 sources

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call to discuss their deepening ties and war efforts against Ukraine, the countries’ state media said Wednesday, ahead of Putin’s planned meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska.See the Story

Volodymyr Zelenskyy · Ukraine

Zelenskyy rejects formally ceding Ukrainian territory, says Kyiv must be part of any negotiations

42% Center coverage: 83 sources

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukrainians "will not give their land to occupiers", hours after US President Donald Trump hinted at territorial concessions to end war with Russia See the Story

President Trump Should Be a "King": Who Is the Thinker Attracting Attention in the "Dark Enlightenment"?: Asahi Shimbun

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

President Trump should be like a king. Some intellectuals in the United States are now seriously discussing ideas that would overturn democracy from its very foundations. At the heart of this is a man named Curtis Yarvin. So...Donald Trump · United States Read Article

Osaka Company Under Investigation for Building Expo Pavilion Without Permit; Representative Says Firm Was ‘Too Busy’ to Submit Application

Coverage: 2 sources

OSAKA — Osaka Prefectural Police on Wednesday began searching the house of the representative of Iroha Kensetsu, an Osaka City-based construction company, among other places, on suspicion that the company contracted construction work for the Angolan pavilion at the Osaka-Kansai Expo without a permit, in violation of the Construction Business Law.Wages · Japan See the Story

Tsurugashima City Council Member Who Spoke Out Against Discrimination Asked to "Refrain From Speaking": Reasons for Unusual Resolution: Asahi Shimbun

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

This month, the Tsurugashima City Council in Saitama Prefecture passed a resolution calling on a female city council member who has been expressing her opposition to discrimination against foreigners, primarily on social media, to refrain from using her city council member title in her posts. This could lead to restrictions on the freedom of speech of assembly members, especially in a local assembly with 18 seats.Social Media · Saitama Read Article

Passport Ownership Rate: 17% (Approximately One in Six Japanese People) - Japanese Who Do Not or Cannot Travel Abroad - Creating an Imbalance with the Increasing Number of Foreign Visitors to Japan

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

While the number of foreign visitors to Japan (inbound) is increasing, the number of Japanese people traveling abroad (outbound) is stagnating. The negative effects of this are likely to spread to various fields.Japan · Japan Read Article

Former Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda: "It's the Job of Politicians Not to Create a Situation Where War Is Necessary" - Asahi Shimbun

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the war, and only about 1% of current Diet members were born before the war. What do politicians who experienced the war want to pass on to the next generation? We will hear their testimonies.Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo Read Article

Nikaido Fumi and Kazulaser Get Married: "a Relaxed and Cheerful Family": Asahi Shimbun

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

On the 10th, actress Fumi Nikaido (30) and comedian Kazulaser (41) of the comedy duo Maple Chogokin announced their marriage, their respective agencies announced. The two posted a joint statement on their respective official social media accounts, saying, "How are you all doing?"Japan · Japan Read Article

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