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Three Japanese ex-soldiers convicted in landmark sex assault case
The three men will serve two-year suspended jail terms for the 2021 attack on female colleague Rina Gonoi.
‘Elephant in the room’: The US military’s devastating carbon footprint
The US military emits more than entire industrialised nations like Portugal and Denmark, yet evades scrutiny.
Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim revamps cabinet as voters worry about economy
Anwar promises to focus on economy, education and health as he splits up ministries and creates new posts.
Tanker ‘attacked by cruise missile’ as it traverses Bab el-Mandeb Strait
US says the Norwegian-registered Strinda caught fire after it was struck but no casualties were reported.
Putin views Russia’s new nuclear submarines, says more being rolled out
Russian president seeks to showcase Moscow's growing naval power in visit to a flag-raising ceremony in Arctic north.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 657
As the war enters its 657th day, these are the main developments.
Batang Kali: A British massacre in colonial Malaya and a fight for justice
Relatives search for justice 75 years after British soldiers carried out the Batang Kali massacre.
Communities on US LNG front line ask Biden to reject export terminal
Louisiana's booming LNG industry is wreaking havoc on fishing community. Locals are protesting a potential new terminal.
Zelenskyy says delaying aid is a gift to Putin as he seeks US support
Ukrainian leader appeals for continued help for the fight to expel Russian forces as he visits Washington, DC.
EU mulls sanctions on violent Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank
EU diplomat Josep Borrell says bloc is 'alarmed' by deadly violence in the occupied territory by 'extremist settlers'.