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17.10.2024 3:08
Japan ruling party not assured of majority in upcoming election Japan's ruling party may struggle to retain a majority in the Oct. 27 House of Representatives election in the wake of slush funds scandal, while the main opposition could secure more seats than before last week's dissolution of the powerful chamber, a Kyodo News poll showed Wednesday. The projections, based on a telephone survey of 156,000 eligible voters across the country and information gathered by Kyodo News, point to a rough road ahead for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party despite his pledge to repair its tarnished image and win back public trust. Read full story here

17.10.2024 3:22
A-bomb survivors group Nobel win spurs nuke debate in Japan election As official campaigning for Japan's general election began earlier this week, debate over the possibility of the country joining a nuclear weapons ban treaty has revived after an atomic bomb survivors group won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize. Nihon Hidankyo received the Nobel honor last week. Since then, some opposition parties have urged the government to participate in the pact, while Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has softened his language on the issue ahead of the Oct. 27 election. Read full story here

17.10.2024 3:48
How Germany, once a model for welcoming refugees, switched to border control At Angela Merkel's initiative, Germany welcomed more than a million refugees from Syria and Iraq between 2015 and 2016 with the approval of almost the entire political spectrum and the rallying of public opinion. However, public support quickly waned and the far right capitalized on the backlash against this policy.

17.10.2024 4:01
Duterte drug war back in ICC spotlight after parliamentary committee hears claims his office paid police $17,000 to kill suspects Accusation against former Philippines president increases pressure on successor Ferdinand Marcos Jr to allow access to international criminal courtA Philippines former police colonel has testified that Rodrigo Dutertes office offered police up to $17,000 to kill suspects as part of his war on drugs, sparking calls for the evidence to be referred to the international criminal court.Royina Garma, a former police colonel who had close ties to Duterte, gave the most damning evidence yet against the former president, when she told a parliamentary committee last week he had called her in May 2016, asking her to find a police officer capable of implementing a nationwide war on drugs. Continue reading... ...

17.10.2024 4:15
Why the "sandwich generation" struggles to save for retirement Many people in their 50s are part of the so-called "sandwich generation" of workers who support both young relatives and aging parents. Roughly 5 million U.S. households fall into this category, and as a result, the sandwich generation faces challenges saving for retirement. Jill Schlesinger explains.

17.10.2024 4:22
Biden delivers emotional eulogy for Ethel Kennedy President Biden gave an emotional eulogy for Ethel Kennedy at her funeral Wednesday, wiping his eyes several times and pausing more than once to gather himself. The president relayed how Kennedy was there for him when his first wife and daughter died, and at the end of his remarks, he told the Kennedy family that he was now there for them.

17.10.2024 4:28
Family of Menendez brothers pushes for their release Several family members of the Menendez brothers, who have served decades in prison for the murder of their parents, called for their release. The brothers, who are serving life sentences without parole, say they acted in self-defense after years of physical and sexual abuse. NBC News' Liz Kreutz reports.

17.10.2024 4:51
What voter registration data says about 2024 election turnout The deadline to register to vote in the presidential election has already passed in more than a dozen states, and data shows that there are millions of newly registered voters. Tom Bonier, senior adviser at political data organization TargetSmart, joins "America Decides" to dig through the numbers.