Hunger Killing More People Than Covid
As many as eleven people around the world are dying of hunger and malnutrition every minute—outpacing Covid deaths—according to a report published Friday by the international charity Oxfam.
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UN Officials Fear Global Humanitarian Crisis in 2021
Top United Nations officials have called on nearly two hundred member nations—including the world’s wealthiest and most powerful—to help raise tens of billions of dollars in aid for poor countries facing pandemic, ongoing war, and encroaching famine in what will be a “humanitarian crisis year” in 2021.
Abe Reelected Liberal Democratic Party Leader
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on September 23, 2018.
Disasters South and North
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on September 8, 2018.
Economic Growth Streak Ends
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on May 17, 2018.
Abe Regime Shaken, Not Stirred
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on April 23, 2018.
Top Military Officer Admits Lying
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on April 13, 2018.
A Call for the Indictment of Nobuhisa Sagawa
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on April 9, 2018.
How the Finance Ministry Was Corrupted
The document forgery scandal shaking Japanese democracy would not have occurred a decade ago, and it is important to understand how and why the Finance Ministry was so deeply corrupted during the Shinzo Abe era.
The Abe School of Corruption
The Abe government’s electoral dominance over the opposition parties has transformed from an impressively stable administration into a veritable school of corruption.
