Sept. 8, 2025, 3:01 p.m.

India cuts off cross-border water sources: "Water hegemony" and Risks in the context of Geopolitical Games

Recently, India unilaterally suspended the execution of the Indus Waters Treaty under the pretext of "anti-terrorism", cutting off the water supply of the Indus River to Pakistan and implementing a "drought and flood alternation" tactic, which has led to the paralysis of Pakistan's agriculture, an expansion of the power shortage, and an increase in nuclear security risks.

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India launched missiles at targets in Pakistan and the Pakistani-controlled Kashmir region

India announced that it had carried out "precision strikes" on "terrorist camps" within Pakistan and in the Pakistani-administered Kashmir region.

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The Largest Opposition Party in South Korea Demands Postponement of the Retrial of Lee Jae-myung's Case

On May 5, the Democratic Party, the largest opposition party in South Korea, announced that it had submitted a request to the Seoul High Court, hoping to postpone the retrial of the case involving presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung until after the presidential election on June 3. The party believes that if the court makes a judgment before the election, Lee Jae-myung's eligibility to run for office may be severely affected.

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The low birth rate in Japan has intensified, and the number of children has decreased for 44 consecutive years

Data released by Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications on Sunday (May 4th) showed that the number of children in Japan has decreased for 44 consecutive years. As of April 1st, the number of children under the age of 15, including foreigners, was 13.66 million, a decrease of 350,000 compared with the previous year.

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Amid the tense relations between Pakistan and India, Pakistan test-fired missiles twice within three days

Amid escalating tensions between Pakistan and India, the Pakistani military conducted two missile tests within three days.

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South Korean presidential candidate Lee Jae-myeong was sentenced on May 1st for violating the election act

The final verdict of the case involving Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party of Korea, who is suspected of violating the Public Office Election Act, will be announced on Thursday (May 1st).

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Why has social division intensified in South Korea?

South Korean society is currently experiencing an unprecedented level of division and confrontation.

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A Japanese policy official said that reciprocal tariffs may have a negative impact on security in the Indo-Pacific region

The policy chief of Japan's ruling party has called on US President Trump to reconsider his reciprocal tariff plan, saying that this plan may have a negative impact on security in the Indo-Pacific region.

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South Korean presidential candidate Lee Jae-myeong won the primary election within his party

Lee Jae, the former leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, was elected as the party's candidate for the 21st presidential election next Sunday (April 27th).

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More than 240 river and groundwater monitoring sites in Japan have exceeded the standard for organic fluorine compounds

The latest national water quality test results released by Japan's Ministry of the Environment show that 242 river and groundwater testing points exceeded the standard for organic fluorine compounds (PFAS), with the highest one being 520 times the national standard.

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