Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ukraine President Zelensky are set to meet at the G7 summit. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is headed to Hiroshima, Japan, is set to meet President Zelensky at the G7 summit in Hiroshima and discuss the Russia-Ukraine war.

Hiroshima G7 summit: Modi-Zelensky expected to discuss situation in Ukraine

Hiroshima G7 summit: Indian PM Modi to meet President Zelensky at G7 to discuss situation in Ukraine

British prime minister Rishi Sunak and Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday signed the Hiroshima Accord – a document declaring a global strategic partnership between the two island nations.

Hiroshima G7 Summit: UK and Japan ink Hiroshima agreement

In Pics: G7 leaders gather in Hiroshima for the 'group of Seven' summit

US President Joe Biden will visit Japan's Hiroshima for G7 summit. This visit will make Biden the second sitting US president to visit the city that was devastated by American atomic bomb in the final days of World War II.

US President Joe Biden to visit Japan's Hiroshima for G7 summit

The leaders from group of seven nations will start meeting from May 19 in the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Among the issues which will headline the agenda are countering the challenges posed by Russia and China, they are bound to emerge as member nations are divided.

Japan G7 summit: Member nations divided over Russia, China approach

Japan G7 summit: Will G7 be able to project a united stand against Russia & China?

Japan G7 meet: Challenges post by China & Russia on G7 agenda, nations divided over approach

Security has been tightened in Hiroshima, the stakes are even higher for Japan after two major attacks on serving and former Prime Minister of the Island country. Japan is reportedly deploying 24,000 security personnel in Hiroshima during the G7 summit with the constant buzz from the helicopters.

Japan G7 summit: Japan ramps up security for meet in Hiroshima, to deploy 24,000 security personnel

It is the Final Countdown and the run-up to the G7 Summit in Japan's Hiroshima. Leaders from the Group of 7 countries, have arrived in the host nation. Among the key issues are China's chip and technology and the Russian-Ukraine war.

Hiroshima G7 Summit Agenda: Challenges from Russia and China

Japan and India are trying to promote digital cooperation, says Kono Taro, Japan's Digital Minister while speaking to WION's Diplomatic Correspondent Siddhant Sibbal. He also added that Japan is now seriously thinking about joining Indian UPI payment system.

'Japan and India trying to promote digital cooperation', says Kono Taro, Japan's Digital Minister

"Japan and India share fundamental values such as freedom, democracy and the mode of law and under the special strategic and global partnership, both countries have been deepening bilateral cooperations", says Ono Hikariko, Spokesperson, Japan Foreign Ministry while speaking to WION's Diplomatic Correspondent Siddhant Sibbal.

'Japan and India share fundamental values', says Ono Hikariko, Spokesperson, Japan Foreign ministry

Indian Ambassador Sibi George spoke to Wion's diplomatic correspondent ahead of PM's Japan visit. PM begins his Japan visit from Friday, during which he will attend the G7 summit. Ambassador Sibi lauded the deep India Japan ties & emphasized on growing cooperation in various areas.

Indian Ambassador Sibi George speaks to Wion ahead of PM's Japan visit

Japan G7 summit: No nation wishes to strain ties with economic powerhouse China

The European Union will discuss the existing and future sanctions against Russia at the G7 summit scheduled to take place in Japan from May19-21. Watch the video to know more.

EU sanctions on China: Germany warns against EU hitting China with sanctions | World DNA

Life felt weird at the height of the Covid pandemic. Everyone wore masks. Anyone who coughed or sneezed was given looks of reprimand. Human communication had become virtual.

Japanese flock to relearn art of smiling as masks come off after Covid mandate

In August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over Japanese cities. American bombing raids on Hiroshima and Nagasaki marked the first use of atomic weapons in a war. Tens of thousands were killed in the initial explosions. Many more later succumbed to radiation poisoning. The incident altered the life of a survivor.

Meet the Atomic bomb survivor who hopes G7 leaders in Hiroshima will act on nuclear abolition

A Japanese millennial who uses AI to help solve a problem in an ageing society has made it big. M&A Research Institute, a company that matches Japanese business owners with successors using AI, has more than tripled its opening price since its debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in June 2022.

AI helped this Japanese CEO's firm soar nearly 50%. Know how

US President Joe Biden has confirmed that he will go ahead with the original plan of visiting Japan for the G7 summit. While, the debt limit issue continues to linger on in the country, Biden says he will be meeting with the Congress leaders on Tuesday.

US President Biden to visit Japan for G7 summit, says 'hopeful of convincing Republicans'

Japan is arranging a visit by the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations. G7 leaders are going to meet next week at the G7 summit in Japan's Hiroshima. Geopolitical, economic and climate issues are going to take centre stage in discussions.

G7 Hiroshima Summit 2023: What's on the agenda?

Chinese warships circled Japan, as the country prepares to host g7 leaders. Japan's defense ministry showed Lhasa, one of China's most powerful warships, leading a 4-ship flotilla. Global Times, china's state-run tabloid, linked the warships' journey to Japan’s recent remarks about Taiwan. Just a few days ago, Tokyo sent a message of protest to Beijing over comments by China’s envoy. The envoy had said Japan would be dragged into the fire if it linked Taiwan to its security. Japan has been leading fresh efforts to diversify supply chains away from China by building partnerships with low & middle-income nations through investment & aid. Japan & china are embroiled in a territorial dispute over islands in the east china sea. Tokyo says the Chinese government did not contest Japan’s sovereignty over the Senkaku islands for approximately 75 years. That changed in the 1970s, japan says, when attention was drawn to the islands due to the potential existence of oil reserves in the east china sea.

Chinese warships circle Japan; Tensions rise ahead of G7 summit next week | Details

A streak of fireball glided across the night skies of Japan, leaving many residents puzzled at the strange phenomenon. On Wednesday night, several people took to social media to share clips of what appeared to be a meteorite, with smaller ones streaking behind it, as it lighted up the sky around 8.

Watch: 'Strange' fireball glides past Japan skies, leaving netizens puzzled

Four teenagers were detained on Monday (May 8) following a brazen daytime robbery at a Rolex (high-end watch) store in Tokyo's Ginza neighbourhood, during which the masked robbers threatened the employees before breaking showcases and seizing the highly valuable products.

WATCH | Daylight Rolex heist: Shocking smash-and-grab robbery at Tokyo luxury store

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