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Takaichi defends absence from ‘last-minute’ G7 online call after criticism
A post by the prime minister on social media suggested that short notice and an agenda focused on diesel prices in Europe and the U.S. were
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Boeing’s preparation pays off with U.S. Navy jet-fighter contract win
Last week's victory in bidding to build the next-generation fighter comes after Boeing secured the Air Force's F-47 program last year.
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Evacuation order to be partially lifted in Fukushima town
Futaba is one of two municipalities that host Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings' Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.
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Cornell students stage anti-rape rally in support of ‘Jane Doe’
Protesters called for an inquiry into how Cornell's administration has handled the matter, as well as new guidelines for handling future cas
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Quebec separatists win power in new challenge for Canada’s Carney
The French-speaking province's new premier has promised to hold a referendum on secession during his four-year term.
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Toyota’s ‘baby’ Land Cruiser seen bolstering Asia car sales
The smallest in its lineup, the new Land Cruiser is doing well both domestically and abroad.
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‘Act before it’s too late’: Tokyo residents fight for more trees
As Japan experiences ever more frequent extreme heat, tree cover that can help lower temperatures is shrinking rather than growing in Tokyo.
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Trump says U.S. moved bombers from U.K. base after ‘threats’
A complex drone attack had been reportedly ordered by Iran as part of a plot to kill personnel at the base, including U.S. pilots.
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FlyDubai hijacking turns into flash point in Israeli election
One of the election's most potent themes is accountability for security failures.
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Yemeni government forces drive Houthis from Bab el-Mandeb Strait
The advance, if confirmed, would loosen the Houthis' grip on a vital Red Sea oil route.
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Lula hunts for one more improbable comeback after shock election setback
With just 20 days to the runoff vote, the 80-year-old president needs to broaden his appeal beyond the left.
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The U.S. said China was priming a trade superweapon. Then it vanished.
It could not be established why the LOGINK platform championed by Beijing as a "key project" spiraled into financial and legal troubles.
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A Finnish metal band riffs on dark fantasy manga ‘Berserk’
Finland-based metal band Beast in Black has found a well of inspiration in Kentaro Miura's classic manga "Berserk."
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The Iraq War is finally over. It did some good.
About 4,500 Americans died in Iraq since 2003, around 3,500 in combat, and more than 30,000 were wounded.
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South Korean probe concludes North Korea planted DMZ mines
The findings were consistent with a preliminary probe that indicated North Korean troops had crossed the Military Demarcation Line
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Scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for work on ‘light-gated ion channels and optogenetics’
Scientists to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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BOJ to declare underlying inflation has reached 2%, sources say
The central bank will express its view as early as Oct. 30 in its next quarterly Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices report.
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Tokyo’s record streak of rain comes to an end
Friday's showers capped the city's longest stretch of rainy days since records began in 1886.
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AI is the greatest grievance machine ever
The largest problem of all is agency. Apply for a job these days and there is a good chance you will be told "algorithm says no."
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Japan wants a pharma boom. It needs a new strategy.
Japan is seeking to make pharmaceuticals a pillar of economic growth and security, requiring innovation and manufacturing capacity.
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Preventing artificial intelligence from triggering a world war
A mechanism for distinguishing unintended harm from deliberate attacks is urgently needed.
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Cost pressures and deadlock force Honda to rework India strategy, sources say
The automaker is partnering with Tata Technologies after its Japanese and Indian managers failed to agree on which suppliers to use for upco
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Daiwa Securities says info on 110,000 clients may have been leaked
The brokerage said the leak resulted from the servers of an external vendor being hacked.
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Hokkaido ranked most attractive prefecture for 18th year in a row
Three cities in Hokkaido — Sapporo, Hakodate and Otaru — also ranked as the top three most attractive municipalities in Japan, a survey foun
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