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G7 foreign chiefs agree to impose sanctions on Belarus
BERLIN (Jiji Press) — Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven major countries, in an emergency onl...
February 28, 2022
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G-7 to make Russia pay costs in event of invasion
BERLIN (Jiji Press) — Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven major powers Saturday agreed to make R...
February 20, 2022
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U.S. tilting toward private sector to replace aging ISS
With China emerging as a major power in space, can the International Space Station — in its remainin...
February 6, 2022
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New U.S. envoy arrives
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — New U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel arrived at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport wit...
January 24, 2022
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Japan can serve as bridge between nuclear, non-nuclear powers
Minoru Terada, a special adviser to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, spoke to The Yomiuri Shimbun about...
January 22, 2022
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Top 10 International news stories of 2021
The inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden took first place among this year’s top 10 international...
December 30, 2021
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G7 warns of ‘severe cost’ if Russia invades Ukraine
LIVERPOOL, England (Jiji Press) — The Group of Seven foreign ministers Sunday warned that Russia wil...
December 13, 2021
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U.S. Treasury keeps Japan, China on forex monitoring list
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — The U.S. Department of the Treasury said in a semiannual report released o...
December 4, 2021
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U.S., Australia, U.K. sign key deal in nuclear sub alliance
SYDNEY (AFP-Jiji) — Australia formally embarked Monday on a hotly contested program to equip its nav...
November 22, 2021
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EU, Belarus discuss migrant crisis as Brussels readies sanctions
WARSAW (AFP-Jiji) — The EU and Belarusian foreign policy chiefs spoke directly about the migrant cri...
November 15, 2021
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APEC Ministers agree to promote free trade for economic revival
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum agreed on the import...
November 10, 2021
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce to visit Japan
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo will visit Japan on Nov. 15, her ...
November 8, 2021
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G-20 leaders fail to agree on target year over climate fight
ROME (Jiji Press) — Leaders of the Group of 20 advanced and emerging economies on Sunday failed to a...
November 1, 2021
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Quad leaders to agree on sharing satellite data, boosting cooperation in space, cybersecurity
WASHINGTON — The leaders of the Quad, which groups Japan, Australia, India and the United States, ar...
September 24, 2021
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EU’s Indo-Pacific strategy shows reasonable concern over China
Will the new strategy adopted by the European Union be an opportunity for the EU to review its relat...
September 24, 2021
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