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CompaniesHisashi Hieda Steps Down as Fuji TV Advisor; Media Exec Expected to Leave Other Posts as well (UPDATE 2)
Fujisankei Communications Group (FCG) Chairman Hisashi Hieda stepped down Thursday as executive m...
March 27, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba, Lula Agree on Biannual Visits, Adopt Action Plan to Cooperate on Security, Economy, Climate
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have agreed that ...
March 27, 2025
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Defense & SecurityTokyo, Washington to Confirm Reorganization of U.S. Forces in Japan into Joint Force HQ at Meeting of Defense Chiefs
Tokyo and Washington are working toward confirming the reorganization of U.S. Forces Japan into a...
March 27, 2025
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MarketsETF linked to Yomiuri 333 Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange; Eligible for Growth Quota of NISA Tax Exemption System
An exchange traded fund, or ETF, linked to the Yomiuri Stock Index (Yomiuri 333) was listed on th...
March 27, 2025
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CompaniesTakanawa Gateway City Opens in Tokyo’s Minato Ward; Promising Hub of Innovation, Culture
Takanawa Gateway City, a long-awaited urban complex surrounding Takanawa Gateway Station on the J...
March 27, 2025
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General News2 Danish Journalists Document Japan’s Expos at 2 Different Times; Looking for ‘Surprises’ at Major Events
The 1970 Osaka Expo was widely reported on not only in Japan but also by overseas media. The even...
March 27, 2025
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Washington PostOne Year after Key Bridge Tragedy, Maryland Officials Face Scrutiny
Damon Davis was walking to his car, parked on the south end of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Ba...
March 27, 2025
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Washington PostTrump Escalates Global Trade War with New 25 Percent Automobile Tariffs
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced plans to impose a 25 percent tariff on imported aut...
March 27, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentUpper House Passes Bill for Decency in Campaign Posters; Supported by Ruling LDP, CDPJ, Komeito, JIP, Others
The House of Councillors passed a bill by a majority vote to revise the law on elections for publ...
March 27, 2025
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Washington PostHow Trump’s Policies Have Helped Russia and Furthered Putin’s Goals
President Donald Trump’s pivot toward Russia, through a series of concessions and policy changes ...
March 27, 2025
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Washington PostAtlantic Publishes Transcript of Trump Team’s Signal Chat
The Atlantic on Wednesday published a transcript of top Trump administration officials’ group cha...
March 27, 2025
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ReutersFear of More War Haunts Kursk as Russia Expels Ukrainian Troops
RYLSK, Russia, March 26 (Reuters) - In the Russian region of Kursk, where Ukraine has been fighti...
March 27, 2025
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ReutersAuto Industry Rocked by Trump’s 25% Tariffs on US Imports
DETROIT/WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. automakers and their global rivals were rocked on W...
March 27, 2025
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ReutersNorth Korea Leader Kim Jong Un Touts AI Suicide Drones, Early-Warning Aircraft
SEOUL, March 27 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test of suicide drones...
March 27, 2025
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ReutersTrump Administration Detains Turkish Student at Tufts, Revokes Visa
BOSTON, March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. immigration authorities have detained and revoked the visa of a...
March 27, 2025