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Nagasaki mayor to call on world leaders to work for nuclear abolition

Nagasaki mayor to call on world leaders to work for nuclear abolition

World 17:03 01/08/2025

NAGASAKI -- Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki said Friday that he will call on world leaders to chart a concrete path toward abolishing nuclear weapons, in a speech to be delivered at an annual peace ceremony next week.

Japanese groups unite for nuclear abolition

Japanese groups unite for nuclear abolition

World 17:34 24/07/2025

TOKYO -- Three Japanese organizations working for the abolition of nuclear weapons issued a joint appeal in Tokyo on Wednesday, calling for spreading across the country the reality of atomic bombings.

World entering new era as nuclear powers build up arsenals, SIPRI think tank says

World entering new era as nuclear powers build up arsenals, SIPRI think tank says

World 10:57 16/06/2025

STOCKHOLM -- The world's nuclear-armed states are beefing up their atomic arsenals and walking out of arms control pacts, creating a new era of threat that has brought an end to decades of reductions in stockpiles since the Cold War, a think tank said on Monday.