India and France propose mini modular nuclear reactors

India and France propose mini modular nuclear reactors

Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s recent visit to France, India’s foreign ministry announced plans for collaboration on the development of small modular nuclear reactors between the two nations. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron highlighted nuclear energy’s critical role in enhancing energy security and facilitating a shift towards a low-carbon economy….

The 56-year struggle of one woman to save her innocent brother from death sentence

The 56-year struggle of one woman to save her innocent brother from death sentence

When a court declared Iwao Hakamata innocent in September, the world’s longest-serving death row inmate seemed unable to comprehend, much less savour the moment. “I told him he was acquitted, and he was silent,” Hideko Hakamata, his 91-year-old sister, tells the BBC at her home in Hamamatsu, Japan. “I couldn’t tell whether he understood or not.” Hideko had…

Stabbing in China kills ten-year-old Japanese boy

Stabbing in China kills ten-year-old Japanese boy

A 10-year-old Japanese student has tragically passed away just one day after being stabbed near his school in southern China. According to Japanese officials, the boy enrolled at the Shenzhen Japanese School passed away from his injuries early Thursday morning. Local police reported that a 44-year-old man, identified by the surname Zhong, was apprehended at…