US and Japan call for ban of nuclear weapons in outer space

The U.S. and Japan have sponsored a U.N. Security Council resolution urging nations to refrain from deploying or developing nuclear weapons in space. U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield voiced the unprecedented danger of placing nuclear weapons in Earth’s orbit. This resolution comes in

Q4 economic growth spares Japan from recession

Japan’s economy managed to grow in the fourth quarter of last year, averting a recession, according to revised government data released Monday that had previously shown a contraction. Real gross domestic product, or GDP, grew in October-December at an annual pace of

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