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World Heritage Site in Iran Damaged by U.S., Israeli Strikes; Concerns Rise That Prolonged Fighting Could Lead to Further Damage
The Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Tehran, has been damaged in attacks by U.S. ...
March 8, 2026
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Ukrainian Ambassador Closely Watching Japan’s Revision of Defense Export Rules, Hopes for Future Arms Support
Ukrainian Ambassador to Japan Yurii Lutovinov says his country is closely monitoring discussions ...
February 23, 2026
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China, India Tapping into Promising African Market; Beijing Announces Tariff Cuts, Both Countries Aim to Expand Exports
DURBAN, South Africa — China and India are keen to tap into the African market, which has a high ...
February 22, 2026
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Ukrainian Ambassador Calls on Japan to Provide Air Defense System Support, Apply More Pressure on Russia
Tuesday will mark four years since Russia’s aggression against Ukraine began, yet prospects for p...
February 22, 2026
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Israeli Ambassador to Japan Speaks about Japan’s Role in the Reconstruction of Gaza
Israeli Ambassador to Japan Gilad Cohen spoke about Japan’s expected role in the reconstruction o...
February 6, 2026
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Herzog Says Two-State Solution With Palestine Not Viable Due to ‘New Realities’ After Hamas Attack
JERUSALEM — The two-state solution is not viable under the current circumstances, Israeli Preside...
January 13, 2026
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Israeli President Herzog: Peace Plan Is “Golden Opportunity” to Change Future of Gaza, Middle East
JERUSALEM — The 20-point plan for peace in Gaza led by U.S. President Donald Trump provides the “...
January 13, 2026
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China Attacks Japan at U.N. Security Council Meetings; Representatives Ignore Agendas to Criticize Takaichi’s Remark
NEW YORK — China has ignored the agendas of multiple recent meetings at the United Nations to ins...
December 17, 2025
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Belarus Releases Japanese National Believed to Be Former Language Instructor
A Japanese man believed to be a former language instructor who was charged with espionage and sen...
December 14, 2025
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Mozambican Cooking Class Held in Matsuyama, Ehime Pref.; Participants Don Aprons, Bandanas Made from Traditional Mozambique Fabric
MATSUYAMA — A Mozambican cooking class was held Monday in Matsuyama to continue the cultural exch...
November 25, 2025
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U.S President Trump Lands in Israel Ahead of Parliament Speech
JERUSALEM, Oct 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Israel on Monday to address ...
October 13, 2025
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Hamas Begins Releasing Israeli Hostages, as Trump Heads to Israel
ReutersRed Cross vehicles transport hostages, held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, ...
October 13, 2025
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Oct. 7 Survivor Who Lost Boyfriend at Music Festival Vows to Talk About Painful Memories
OUTSKIRTS OF TEL AVIV — Noam Ben-David, who was seriously injured and lost her boyfriend in an at...
October 11, 2025
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Japan to Hold Off on Recognizing Palestine, Believing Such Declarations Have Hardened Israel’s Stance
The Japanese government is leaning toward not recognizing a Palestinian state for the time being,...
September 18, 2025
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Bahrain and Japan: Connecting Seas, Building the Next 50 Years
Bahrain’s Minister of Sustainable Development Noor bint Ali Alkhulaif is in Japan this week. She ...
September 18, 2025
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