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Russia's State Duma approves bill revoking ratification of nuclear test ban treaty in first reading

STORY: Russia's State Duma approves bill revoking ratification of nuclear test ban treaty in first reading DATELINE: Oct. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of State Duma sessions (source: Duma telegram) STORYLINE: Russia's lower house of parliament, or State Duma, approved a bill revoking the ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in the first reading, it said in a statement Tuesday. Russian lawmakers unanimously approved the bill on the de-ratification of the treaty, and Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin earlier noted that the bill could be considered in the final reading on Oct. 19. "For 23 years we have been waiting for the United States of America to ratify the treaty. But Washington used its double standards and irresponsible approach towards global security issues and still has not done that," Volodin said in a Telegram post. He said that Washington must finally understand that its hegemony will not lea

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(2)A-bomb victims sue gov't

NAGOYA, Japan - Akira Kai (R) speaks at a news conference after filing a suit with the Nagoya District Court on April 17 against the state seeking compensation and the revoking of its decision not to recognize him as a radiation illness victim. Similar suits were filed on the day by six other A-bomb survivors in Sapporo and Nagasaki.

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(1)A-bomb victims sue gov't

NAGOYA, Japan - Akira Kai (R) and his supporters stage a demonstration near the Nagoya District Court on April 17 before filing a suit against the state seeking compensation and the revoking of its decision not to recognize him as a radiation illness victim. Similar suits were filed by six other A-bomb survivors in Sapporo and Nagasaki on the same day.

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(3)A-bomb victims sue gov't

NAGASAKI, Japan - Toshiko Aoyama (L), accompanied by her lawyers and supporters, walks to the Nagasaki District Court on April 17 to file a suit against the state seeking compensation and the revoking of its decision not to recognize her as a radiation illness victim. Similar suits were filed on the day by six other A-bomb survivors in Sapporo and Nagoya.

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Israel's top court okays revoking citizenship of "terrorists"

STORY: Israel's top court okays revoking citizenship of "terrorists" DATELINE: July 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:01 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. exterior of the Supreme Court 2. various of Israel's Supreme Court President Esther Hayut (file) 3. police carrying out duties on streets 4. various of CCTV footage of terror attacks 5. cabinet meeting STORYLINE: Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the government may revoke the citizenship of people convicted of terrorism and actions that constitute a breach of trust against the country. A panel of seven judges led by Supreme Court President Esther Hayut said that a person convicted of "breach of trusts against the State of Israel, such as an act of terror, an act of treason or serious espionage, or acquisition of citizenship in a hostile state" could face a cancelation of their citizenship. Under the ruling, Israeli citizens convicted of these offenses can have their citizenship revoked even if they have no other citizenship, but woul

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(2)A-bomb victims sue gov't

NAGOYA, Japan - Akira Kai (R) speaks at a news conference after filing a suit with the Nagoya District Court on April 17 against the state seeking compensation and the revoking of its decision not to recognize him as a radiation illness victim. Similar suits were filed on the day by six other A-bomb survivors in Sapporo and Nagasaki. (Kyodo)

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(1)A-bomb victims sue gov't

NAGOYA, Japan - Akira Kai (R) and his supporters stage a demonstration near the Nagoya District Court on April 17 before filing a suit against the state seeking compensation and the revoking of its decision not to recognize him as a radiation illness victim. Similar suits were filed by six other A-bomb survivors in Sapporo and Nagasaki on the same day. (Kyodo)

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Okinawa revokes approval for U.S. base relocation work

Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga (R) attends a press conference at the prefectural building in Naha on Oct. 13, 2015, after officially revoking the approval his predecessor issued to the central government for landfill work to relocate a key U.S. military base within the southernmost island prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okinawa revokes approval for U.S. base relocation work

Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga attends a press conference at the prefectural building in Naha on Oct. 13, 2015, after officially revoking the approval his predecessor issued to the central government for landfill work to relocate a key U.S. military base within the southernmost island prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okinawa revokes approval for U.S. base relocation work

Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga attends a press conference at the prefectural building in Naha on Oct. 13, 2015, after officially revoking the approval his predecessor issued to the central government for landfill work to relocate a key U.S. military base within the southernmost island prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okinawa Gov. Onaga attends press conference

Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga attends a press conference in Naha, the capital of the southernmost island prefecture, on Sept. 28, 2015. He said the prefectural government will hear what the local defense bureau has to say on Oct. 7 before revoking a permit his predecessor had given to the central government for landfill work to build a replacement facility for a U.S. base within Okinawa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okinawa poised to tussle with gov't on base relocation

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga speaks at a regular press briefing in Tokyo on Oct. 27, 2015. He said the land minister will send a document the following day to Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga to call for him to "correct" his action of revoking his predecessor's approval for the state's construction work for a U.S. military replacement facility in the southern island prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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High court orders suspension of Ehime nuclear reactor

Lawyer Hiroyuki Kawai (R), who represents the plaintiffs, speaks in front of the Hiroshima High Court on Dec. 13, 2017, after the court decided in favor of the plaintiffs, revoking a lower court decision and ordering the suspension of the No. 3 reactor at the Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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High court orders suspension of Ehime nuclear reactor

Lawyer Hiroyuki Kawai (C), who represents the plaintiffs, speaks in front of the Hiroshima High Court on Dec. 13, 2017, after the court decided in favor of the plaintiffs, revoking a lower court decision and ordering the suspension of the No. 3 reactor at the Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(3)A-bomb victims sue gov't

NAGASAKI, Japan - Toshiko Aoyama (L), accompanied by her lawyers and supporters, walks to the Nagasaki District Court on April 17 to file a suit against the state seeking compensation and the revoking of its decision not to recognize her as a radiation illness victim. Similar suits were filed on the day by six other A-bomb survivors in Sapporo and Nagoya. (Kyodo)