US President Joe Biden has hailed the achievements made at the meeting of NATO leaders. He stressed that democracies stand united against Russia's war on Ukraine and they will continue their support.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on the military to improve its ability to fight and win any conflict -- comments that appear to reinforce his stated desire for reunification with Taiwan.
Canada, Sweden, Ukraine and Britain have asked the International Court of Justice to hold Iran responsible for shooting down a Ukrainian passenger jet in 2020.
The four nations filed an application to launch the case on Tuesday. Their nationals were among those killed in the incident.
Seoul Yonhap News] The popularity of the popular Japanese manga "Slam Dunk" in South Korea has continued since the release of the animated film. In the manga, the main character, Sakuragi Hanamichi, says, "When was my father's glory days? I am now." It can be said that the manga is now in its glory days in South Korea.
North Korea has published a commentary in state-run media strongly objecting to the resolution passed by a UN agency against Pyongyang's missile launches. It says it is looking at carrying out future firing without prior notification.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's rival presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu insists he will continue to fight for "true democracy" in Turkey despite losing the second round of elections on Sunday (28/5).
Japanese government sources say North Korea has notified the International Maritime Organization of its plan to launch what it calls an artificial satellite between May 31 and June 11.
Vietnam is welcoming a former Russian president for a visit. It comes soon after the country's prime minister attended part of the Group of Seven summit. Moscow slammed statements that came out of the gathering, calling them "anti-Russia."
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