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Japan set to restart world's biggest nuclear power plant: Report

Japan set to restart world's biggest nuclear power plant: Report

Niigata prefecture governor expected to approve Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant as early as Friday, which will become operational by March 2026, marking 1st reopening of nuclear plant since Fukushima disaster in 2011

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China launches 3 satellites for space exploration
19.11.2025

China launches 3 satellites for space exploration

Launched aboard Long March-2C carrier rocket, satellites to be used for space environment exploration and related technology verification

US awards nearly $700M contract to build advanced surface-to-air missile systems for Taiwan
19.11.2025

US awards nearly $700M contract to build advanced surface-to-air missile systems for Taiwan

Raytheon tasked with producing NASAMS equipment after Washington last week approved $330M sale package for Taiwan, including spare and repair parts for F-16 and C-130 military aircraft

Japan plans $129B economic package to support people against rising living costs
19.11.2025

Japan plans $129B economic package to support people against rising living costs

Support package to include tax cuts and subsidies for bills

ASEAN observers suspend ceasefire verification after explosion on Thai side: Cambodia
19.11.2025

ASEAN observers suspend ceasefire verification after explosion on Thai side: Cambodia

ASEAN Observers Team has withdrawn its inspection in Veal Veng district's Thmorda Commune, following weapon explosions on Thai side, says Cambodian Information Ministry

Taiwan detains 6 military personnel, 1 Chinese national over alleged espionage
19.11.2025

Taiwan detains 6 military personnel, 1 Chinese national over alleged espionage

Chinese man accused of recruiting former Taiwanese officers to gather classified military information