日: 2017年6月10日

1. Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May seeks to form a new government despite her conservative party’s loss of its majority in Thursday’s general election.
2. U.S. President Donald Trump has refuted a testimony by former FBI director James Comey that he tries to block an investigation into a former national security adviser.
3. UNICEF says more than 40,000 children remain trapped in dangerous conditions in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa, the self-declared capital of the Islamic State militant group.

1. Japan’s Diet has enacted a bill that allows Emperor Akihito to abdicate, but the law only makes the provision for him. This will be the first time in 2 centuries that the Emperor will be allowed to step down.
2. North Korea’s state-run media report that the country has successfully carried out its first test-launch of a new type of surface-to-ship cruise missile.
3. Japan’s Education Minister Hirokazu Matsuno says his ministry will reinvestigate the existence of controversial ministry documents.

1. The South Korean military says North Korea has fired what appear to be several short-range surface-to-ship cruise missiles toward the Sea of Japan.
2. Iran’s President Hasan Rouhani has called for cooperation in fighting terrorism with other regional nations, including Saudi Arabia.
3. The leaders of Britain’s governing and opposition parties have called for support ahead of Thursday’s general election.