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Nagasaki survivors express disappointment over Prime Minister’s appeal decision

The lawsuit, brought forth by a group of atomic bomb survivors, sought recognition of their suffering and the need for adequate compensation from the government. In a landmark ruling earlier this month, the Nagasaki District Court recognized the plaintiffs’ claims, highlighting the long-term health impacts and emotional trauma endured by survivors. However, the Prime Minister’s announcement to appeal this ruling has sparked outrage among the affected individuals and their advocates.

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Chinese military aircraft briefly breaches Japanese airspace

According to Japan's Ministry of Defense, the incident began when a Chinese Y-9 reconnaissance aircraft entered Japan's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) over the East China Sea and proceeded toward Kyushu. JASDF fighter jets were deployed to intercept and issue radio warnings, instructing the aircraft to avoid Japanese airspace. Despite these warnings, the Chinese plane circled the southeast coast of the Onna-jima Islands in Goto City before entering Japanese airspace approximately 22 kilometers off the coast at around 11:29 a.m.