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Defense & Security
Japan, U.S., Australia Agree to Increase Joint Exercises
Singapore, June 11 (Jiji Press)—Defense chiefs from Japan, the United States and Australia on Saturd...
June 12, 2022
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Associated Press
Prince Charles blasts UK’s Rwanda deportation plan
LONDON (AP) — A British newspaper says Prince Charles has criticized the government’s plan to start ...
June 12, 2022
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Associated Press
UK man’s family ‘devastated’ by death sentence
LONDON (AP) — The family of a British man condemned to death for fighting for Ukraine said it is dev...
June 12, 2022
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Associated Press
Italy locates 7 bodies at scorched crash site of helicopter
ROME (AP) — Italian rescuers on Saturday located the bodies of seven people, including four Turkish ...
June 12, 2022
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Associated Press
Rudy Giuliani faces ethics charges over Trump election role
The Office of Disciplinary Counsel, the disciplinary branch of the District of Columbia Bar, filed t...
June 12, 2022
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Associated Press
‘Enough is enough’: Thousands demand new gun safety laws
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of people rallied on the National Mall and across the United States on S...
June 12, 2022
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Companies
Japanese companies increase use of renewable energy
Japanese companies are actively participating in the march toward decarbonization, with moves steppi...
June 12, 2022
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Politics & Government
U.S. ambassador sees Japan-U.S. alliance shifting to a larger domain
In an exclusive interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun on Friday, U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel ...
June 12, 2022
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General News
Rise in dolphin sightings in Mutsu Bay may reignite tourism
Dolphins have been sighted from numerous ferries and cruise ships sailing in Mutsu Bay in Aomori Pre...
June 12, 2022
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Defense & Security
Japan keen to lead discussions on North Korea at UNSC
After securing a nonpermanent seat on the U.N. Security Council, the Japanese government is eager to...
June 12, 2022
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Defense & Security
Japan calls for ‘wide-ranging’ collaboration to hold China in check
SINGAPORE — At the Shangri-La Dialogue, a key Asian security meeting that opened in Singapore on Fri...
June 11, 2022
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Defense & Security
Japanese prime minister eyes action plan to promote rule-based international order in Indo-Pacific region
SINGAPORE — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida emphasized the importance of enhancing rule-based internat...
June 11, 2022
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Reuters
Shanghai kicks off new round of mass COVID testing
SHANGHAI (Reuters) — China’s commercial hub of Shanghai began a round of mass COVID-19 testing for n...
June 11, 2022
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Politics & Government
Criminal complaint filed against ex-PM Abe over party scandal
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Civic groups filed a criminal complaint against former Prime Minister Shinzo Ab...
June 11, 2022
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Defense & Security
5 Russian navy ships spotted in waters off eastern Hokkaido
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Defense Ministry’s Joint Staff said Friday that it has confirmed five Russi...
June 11, 2022