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BOARD OF PEACE

U.S. President Donald Trump and others attend the inaugural Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington on Feb. 19.
WORLD
May 28, 2026
Board of Peace official Gaza fund is empty despite pledges, source says
Since the board was set up, its fund ¡ª administered by the World Bank and endorsed by the United Nations ¡ª has received no money from donors, the source said.
The inaugural Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington on Feb. 19.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Mar 23, 2026
Indonesia says no to $1 billion fee for Trump¡¯s ¡®Board of Peace¡¯ seat
Jakarta had only committed peacekeeping troops for the initiative, the country¡¯s president said.
Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi speaks during a news conference Friday at the ministry. Japanese officials are currently examining other countries' responses to U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace initiative, while taking Tokyo's relations with Washington into consideration before making a decision on whether to join.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø / Politics
Feb 24, 2026
Japan pushes back decision on joining Trump¡¯s Board of Peace
Japanese officials are currently examining other countries¡¯ responses while taking Tokyo¡¯s relations with Washington into consideration before making a decision.
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington on Thursday.
WORLD
Feb 20, 2026
Trump mixes diplomacy and flattery at peace board meeting
While the U.S. president has been chummy with world leaders in the past, he has typically leaned in to a good-cop-bad-cop routine.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a charter announcement for his Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts, alongside the 56th annual World Economic Forum, in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22.
WORLD / Politics
Feb 19, 2026
Over 20 countries will attend Trump¡¯s Board of Peace meeting, White House says
While regional Middle East powers as well as major emerging nations have ?joined the board, global powers and traditional Western U.S. allies have been more cautious.
Pope Leo XIV (center) speaks beside Italian Cardinal Baldassare Reina (right) at the end of a mass during a pastoral visit to the parish of "St. Mary Queen of Peace" at Ostia Lido, near Rome, on Sunday.
WORLD / Politics
Feb 18, 2026
Vatican says it will not participate in Trump¡¯s ¡®Board of Peace¡¯
Efforts to handle crisis situations should be managed by the United Nations, the Vatican¡¯s top diplomatic official says.
A boy looks at tents sheltering Palestinians displaced by conflict pitched by destroyed and heavily-damaged buildings in the Muqusi area of Gaza City on Monday.
WORLD / Politics
Feb 8, 2026
U.S.-led Board of Peace to hold first meeting of leaders Feb. 19
The meeting is set to be held at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington.
Japan scientists identify clusters of protein believed to trigger Alzheimer¡¯s disease
A team of researchers said they found a ¡°seed¡± that accelerates the amyloid beta accumulation process in the brain, naming it ¡°Peak 1 amyloid beta,¡± as seen in a mouse's brain.
Indian brothers make manga debut in Japan
Two Indian brothers made their manga debut in Japan with "Kung Fu Kung Fool" ¡ª an action-comedy series that follows the adventures of a notorious thief and a young boy.
Japan weighs regulating Pokemon cards amid trading mania
A Pokemon event is held in Jakarta on July 11
Low-income families in Japan cut food and air conditioning during summer break
Yumiko Watanabe, the chairperson of nonprofit Kidsdoor, explains the results of a survey in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 1.
Iran strikes on CIA facilities prompt questions about possible Russian role
Iranian drones are displayed in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on Jan. 13, 2025.U.S. officials have acknowledged that Russia has ?provided targeting ?and other support for Iran in its drone strikes on U.S. targets in the Persian Gulf region.
The sci-fi sensibilities of electronic trio Black Boboi
Black Boboi was formed in 2018 when solo artists Julia Shortreed, Utena Kobayashi and Ermhoi came together under Kobayashi¡¯s newly founded label, Bindividual.
A perfect storm: Kaze Fujii fans flock to Fuji Rock
Okayama-born singer-songwriter Kaze Fujii has carved out a distinctive place in Japanese pop since his major-label debut in 2019.
Can Japanese comedy get laughs in English? Yoshimoto Kogyo lets the jokes rip
Wes-P has millions of followers and his viral clips made him recognizable out of Japan.
The 180-day locals: Life on Japan¡¯s digital nomad visa
Christopher Flinn works remotely from Tokyo earlier this month. Japan issued 646 digital nomad visas in 2025, but tourism officials are hoping to increase that figure in the coming years, with Japan's relatively cheap cost of living and the weak yen seen as potential draws for young professionals.
Japan reveals hint of new defense spending target in fiscal blueprint
The Self-Defense Forces' Type 16 mobile combat vehicle fires during a joint live-fire drill with U.S. Marines as part of the annual Resolute Dragon exercises in Yufu, Oita Prefecture, on June 28.

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