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In Scotland, former first minister Sturgeon faces accusations of embezzlement. Meanwhile, Japan’s defense minister Koizumi rebuts claims of militarism amid tensions with China.
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BBC News
Scotland's former first minister is challenged over the SNP embezzlement scandal, and at times struggles to hold back tears.
2026-05-31 05:00 UTC
The Guardian
Shinjiro Koizumi says Japan valued as a ‘peace-loving’ nation while China expands military capabilities ‘without sufficient transparency’Japan’s defence minister took a veiled swipe at China on Sunday, pledging to keep strengthening the military despite Beijing’s criticism of Tokyo’s incre
2026-05-31 05:02 UTC