Ishiba said the coalition’s poor showing was because his government’s measures to combat price increases had yet to reach many people.
Category: 4. World
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Ishiba's coalition loses majority in Japan's upper house election
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Russia bombards Kyiv with drone, missile strikes, killing 1, injuring 6
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
At least one person was killed and six were injured as repeated explosions rocked Kyiv, and several fires broke out across Ukraine’s capital during a mass Russian drone and missile…
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Rosneft Feels Pain From New EU Sanctions on Its Indian Refinery
Russia’s second-largest company, state-run oil giant Rosneft, complained over the weekend about EU sanctions on an Indian refinery it partly owns.
A Rosneft spokesperson called the sanctions introduced by Brussels on Friday “illegal,”…
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Saudi ‘Sleeping Prince’ dies after 20 years in coma from teenage car crash
Despite his royal status, his life abruptly ended when he was just a teenager, eager to take on the world. In 2005, this young Saudi prince, studying in London, was involved in a devastating car accident. He fell into an irreversible coma, and…
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UK Urges ‘50-Day Drive’ to Arm Ukraine, Raise Pressure on Putin
Britain and Germany are set to pledge new air defense systems for Ukraine as the UK government pushes for a “50-day drive” to arm Kyiv and bring Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table.
Defense Secretary John Healey will…
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 20, 2025
Jennie Olmsted, Daria Novikov, Angelica Evans, Christina Harward, Lea Corticchiato, and George Barros
July 20, 2025, 4:15 pm ET
Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily…
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Hotel protest escalated into ‘mindless thuggery’, Essex Police say
Aimee DexterBBC News, Essex
Greg MckenzieBBC News, Essex
PA Media
There have been a number of demonstrations outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, believed to be housing asylum seekers Six people have been arrested during the latest protest outside a…
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Bedouins tell BBC they could return to fighting Druze
Jon Donnison and Rebecca Hartmann in southern SyriaBBC News
Watch: BBC report from last checkpoint before Suewida city Bedouin fighters positioned outside the southern Syrian city of Suweida have told the BBC they will observe a ceasefire with the…
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