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China executes man who stabbed 10-year-old Japanese boy to death on way to school
The Japanese Embassy in Beijing confirmed on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, that Chinese authorities have executed Zhong Changchun, the man convicted of fatally stabbing a 10-year-old Japanese boy in Shenzhen last September, BBC News reported.
Rubio unveils initial State Department overhaul plan, closes offices, lays off staff
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled Phase One of a sweeping reorganization plan for the State Department, which includes the closure of 132 domestic offices, the elimination of approximately 700 positions in Washington, D.C., and the shutdown of offices focused on war crimes and global conflict resolution.
