Japan’s industry minister has criticized the president of the utility that runs the Fukushima nuclear plant for a radioactive water leak earlier this month. The recent leak of highly radioactive water, along with other incidents, has raised concerns about safety at the
A U.N.-backed panel focused on children’s rights urged Russia to prevent the alteration of school textbooks to align with its political and military agenda. The Committee on the Rights of the Child conducted hearings in Geneva, part of regular reviews given to
Boris Nadezhdin, a Russian presidential hopeful, met with soldiers’ wives opposing Moscow’s actions in Ukraine, criticizing the government’s decision to keep soldiers in the ranks. Nadezhdin, who is collecting signatures to challenge Putin in the upcoming election, said there is a need
Nearly two months ago, Japan began releasing treated radioactive wastewater into the ocean from the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. China immediately banned all of Japan’s seafood in response to the Fukushima wastewater release. Russia is also planning to implement a ban
Mexico’s president on Friday slammed U.S. aid for Ukraine and economic sanctions on Venezuela, Cuba and other nations as the first of two high-level U.S.-Mexico meetings got underway in Washington. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador issued a broad criticism of U.S. foreign
Auburn University head basketball coach Bruce Pearl voiced his displeasure with President Biden’s decision to released $6 billion to Iran in exchange for hostages, saying the world is now less safe because of the act. That’s because he clearly feels that nations
Russian President Vladimir Putin questioned the arrest and trial of former President Trump, calling it a display of corruption. Putin made the comments Tuesday in a keynote address at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, an annual conference. “As for the
Kosovo’s president criticized France’s Emmanuel Macron after his recent remarks about potentially reviewing visa-free travel regulations within the EU for Kosovo and Serbia in 2024. President Vjosa Osmani asserted that any suspension of visa-free access to the European Union for Kosovo’s citizens
Egypt’s new Free Current coalition spoke out against President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi’s government Monday in a rare act of dissent. Egypt has detained thousands of Muslim Brotherhood supporters and other unfavored political operatives since el-Sissi’s 2013 ascension to power. The el-Sissi government’s
U.S. sprint star Noah Lyles took home three gold medals at the World Championships in Budapest and had some choice words about NBA Finals winners on Friday night. Lyles had just picked up a win in the 200-meter sprint days after winning