The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan joins U.N. Security Council as new nonpermanent memberTOKYO - Japan joined the U.N. Security Council as a nonpermanent member Sunday, starting a two-year stint amid growing calls for the world body's reform following its failure to halt Russia's aggression in Ukraine.Tokyo takes a nonpermanent seat of the council, in charge of ensuring international peace and security, for a record 12th time since it became a member of the United Nations in 1956 following its previous 2016-2017 term.---------…READ FULL ARTICLE