The foreign minister of Mongolia, which has longstanding ties with North Korea, says he will urge the country to hold talks with the United States and Japan and to refrain from further provocative acts.
A Japanese nuclear industry association report shows China had the third-largest number of reactors in operation as of January 2019. It also points to a change in the global nuclear power landscape.
Ukrainians are set to cast their ballots in a high-profile presidential runoff on Sunday. Incumbent President Petro Poroshenko will face off with challenger Volodymyr Zelenskiy. The 41-year-old comedian and actor received the most votes in the first round last month.
US President Donald Trump will visit Japan in late May as a state guest, making him the first foreign leader to meet the new Emperor. Crown Prince Naruhito is set to ascend the throne on May 1.
