Active Cyber Defense: Urgently Prepare System, Including Development of Human Resources

Editorial 14:56 JST, May 20, 2025 A law related to “active cyber defense” has been enacted to prevent cyberattacks on critical infrastructure. The...

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The Japan News Editorial

The future of history: Trump could leave less documentation behind than any previous US president

For generations, official American documents have been meticulously preserved and protected — from the era of quills and parchment to boxes of...

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Japan Today

(POGLED) Prihodkovni nesporazumi med vlado in RTV Slovenija

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Nazaj Na Naslovnico

Trump-Putin call paves the way for immediate Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks

In a dramatic turn of diplomatic events, US President Donald Trump has announced that negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will commence “...

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Vijaya Laxmi Tripura

What the blackout in Spain, Portugal says about renewables

The recent power outage in Spain and Portugal has raised questions about the stability of solar and wind power. It also reignited the debate around...

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Holly Young

Will subsidized electricity rescue German industry?

Germany aims to support embattled industrial companies with lower electricity prices, but critics say the plan could threaten market stability and...

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Nadine Mena Michollek

German industry crisis: Can cheap power help?

Germany aims to support embattled industrial companies with lower electricity prices, but critics say the plan could threaten market stability and...

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Nadine Mena Michollek

EU decides to review its trade ties with Israel over Gaza

Amid growing pressure over Gaza, EU foreign ministers say they want to review their trade relations with Israel, but they have stopped short of...

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Tessa Walther

'Tea for two' as Kenya seeks to boost exports to China

Kenya aims to expand its tea exports to the Chinese market. In return, China will export tea packaging material to Kenya tax-free, before setting...

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Lucy Riley

How dangerous are Syria's foreign fighters really?

The "Islamic State" group is encouraging foreign fighters in Syria to turn against the new government. Western leaders have also warned Syria about...

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Cathrin Schaer

Will Thailand's deep south ever see lasting peace?

Conflict in Thailand's deep south has persisted for more than two decades. With violence surging again this year, can lasting peace be achieved?

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Tommy Walker

High stakes for South Africa's Ramaphosa's Trump meeting

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is meeting Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday. New trade agreements are on the agenda, but can the two...

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Martina Schwikowski

Trump helps Gulf states become AI powers amid China fears

Donald Trump's recent visit to the Middle East was defined by a flurry of artificial intelligence investment deals involving Saudi Arabia and the...

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Arthur Sullivan

Germany deploys troops on NATO's eastern flank

The Bundeswehr has sent its new Armored Brigade 45 to Lithuania, Germany's first permanent foreign troop deployment since World War II. Chancellor...

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Nina Werkhäuser

What does the recent blackout tell us about renewables?

The recent power outage in Spain and Portugal has raised questions about the stability of solar and wind power. It also reignited the debate around...

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Holly Young

Fact check: Misinformation after Biden's cancer diagnosis

US President Trump's allies have fueled speculation about former President Joe Biden's recent aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis. They imply that...

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Aldo Sanchez Vera

Trump-Putin phone call signals new diplomatic push on Ukraine as EU hardens line

In a landmark diplomatic development, US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke for over two hours in a phone call on...

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Jennifer Hicks

Trump struggles with Zelensky while holding hope for peace with Putin

In a revealing series of statements made from the White House, US President Donald Trump-who is once again vying for the presidency-shed light on...

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Damsana Ranadhiran

Trump blasts Biden over Ukraine policy: ‘This was a European war’

In a striking departure from recent US foreign policy doctrine, President Donald Trump on May 19 condemned America’s extensive role in the ongoing...

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Tajul Islam

Why Iran 'cannot turn back time' on public hijab rule

Iranian women increasingly resist the public headscarf rule. Despite ongoing repression, Iran's regime seems powerless to stop social change.

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Shabnam Von Hein

High stakes for Ramaphosa's meeting with Trump

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is meeting Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday. New trade agreements are on the agenda, but can the two...

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Martina Schwikowski

Why lifting sanctions on Syria might be the lesser evil

Sanctions are not merely a diplomatic tool; they are instruments of pressure that shape lives, economies, and political trajectories. For years,...

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Sonjib Chandra Das

Is China really involved in the India-Pakistan ceasefire conflict?

The recent escalation between India and Pakistan has once again raised concerns about regional stability in South Asia. Although a ceasefire has...

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M A Hossain

EU and UK tighten sanctions on Russia despite US warning against hindering peace talks

On May 20, the European Union and the United Kingdom escalated their economic pressure on Russia by imposing a new wave of sanctions aimed at...

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Tajul Islam

Netanyahu’s forever war is killing Israel faster than its enemies

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has trapped himself in a predicament that requires him to either bow out of power or drag his whole state...

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