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Japan's new prime minister could try to shake up the country's military pact with the US

Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister, wants the have a more equal partnership with the US. He …

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India urged to deepen ties with Taiwan, Japan for semiconductor growth: Report

India should deepen its partnerships with countries like Taiwan and Japan to make its presence in t…

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Russia and China's anti-US alliance is growing even more threatening

China and Russia have long railed against what they claim is the malign influence of US power. Now,…

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World’s oldest person Maria Branyas Morera passes away at 117; Japan’s 116-year-old Tomiko Itooka now oldest

Maria Branyas Morera, the world's oldest person, has passed away at 117. Her life spanned major his…

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Japan's latest strategy review names the growing threats it faces

The Japanese government's white paper identifies the threats it faces and reiterates the need for h…

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Japan says China's increasingly aggressive air force breached its airspace for the first time ever

Japan said a Chinese Y-9 reconnaissance plane had flown over the Danjo islands, west of the island …

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Japan has ordered its residents to laugh at least once a day; the opposition thinks its human rights violation

This unusual ordinance, enacted last week, is based on a Yamagata University study that suggests la…

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Japan installs bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Tokyo's Freedom Park to improve relationship with India

The timeless message of Mahatma Gandhi that solutions do not come from a battlefield and no era sho…

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Dozens of passengers on 2 different flights to Japan fell ill with symptoms like vomiting and stomach pain

Dozens of passengers fell ill on Japan Airlines and United Airlines flights to Tokyo, reportedly ca…

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North Korea told the UN point blank that it's speeding up nuclear weapons development

The UN Security Council met on Monday to confront North Korea on its new ICBM launch, to which Pyon…

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Japan is giving free flights to international tourists, but it may backfire

Japan Airlines is giving free domestic flights for international tourists, but experts warn it may …

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Spread of flesh-eating bacteria causes frenzy in Japan: Here’s all about STSS, the deadly disease that can kill in 2 days

Japan is experiencing an increase in cases of a rare and deadly disease caused by flesh-eating bact…

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A US invasion of Taiwan in WWII would have been a disaster. A Chinese operation faces similar dangers.

An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the i…

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Zelenskyy proposes preemptive strikes on North Korean troops in Russia: 'It depends on our partners'

Around 8,000 North Korean troops are in the Russian frontline region of Kursk, US officials said th…

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North Korea is hoping bigger is better with its new intercontinental ballistic missile. Experts are skeptical.

North Korean state media called the country's new "Hwasongpho-19" ICBM the "world's most powerful s…

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Japanese govt to launch official dating app to help citizens find love and save the country; do these platforms even work?

Japan's marriage rate has fallen to an all-time low, with the country’s Health Ministry reporting a…

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Japan is scrambling to explain why its naval destroyer pushed into Chinese waters where Beijing was conducting live-fire drills near Taiwan

Local media reported that while Japanese authorities believe the ship made a mistake, its captain i…

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North Korea is cozying up to Russia. For China, that may be no bad thing.

China may have enough influence over both Russia and North Korea to shape their growing alliance.

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Japan's intense trucker shortage may inspire a drastic solution — a giant conveyer belt between cities

Test runs of the automated cargo transport corridor are expected to begin in 2027 or early 2028.

Mikhaila Friel