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Asia
Japan Political Party to Install AI Leader
An upstart Japanese political party said Tuesday it will install an artificial intelligence as leader after its maverick founder quit…
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Asia
Nearly 100,000 Centenarians in Japan: A Record High
Japan now boasts nearly 100,000 individuals aged 100 years or older, with a significant majority being women. This marks a…
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Africa
Japan Provides Special Protection for Sahrawi Delegation at TICAD 9 Summit
The Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9), held in Yokohama, Japan, from August 20 to 22, witnessed the…
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Africa
Japan Hosts 9th TICAD Summit in Yokohama, Focus on Africa’s Investment Needs
Japan is hosting representatives from around 50 African countries starting Wednesday for the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development…
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Africa
Sahrawi Prime Minister Represents President Ghali at TICAD 9 Summit in Yokohama
The Sahrawi Prime Minister, member of the National Secretariat, Bushraya Hammoudi Beyoun, is participating on behalf of the Sahrawi President,…
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International Relations
Japan, Germany Pledge to Boost Security Cooperation Amid Rising Global Tensions
Japan and Germany have pledged to further strengthen bilateral security cooperation, the two countries announced Monday following their first “strategic…
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Finance
Japan’s Nikkei Hits Record High Above 43,000 as US Inflation Data Fuels Rate-Cut Hopes
Tokyo – Japan’s Nikkei stock index closed above the 43,000 mark for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, reaching an…
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Asia
Japan Urges Millions to Evacuate as Floods and Landslides Batter Southwest
TOKYO – Japanese authorities on Monday called on millions of residents in the country’s southwest to evacuate after torrential rains…
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Asia
North Korea Slams Japan’s Missile Deployment Plan as “Very Dangerous Move”
PYONGYANG – North Korea on Monday strongly condemned Japan’s reported plan to deploy upgraded surface-to-ship missiles in the western coastal…
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Asia
Japan Moves Toward First New Reactor Since Fukushima Disaster
A Japanese utility said Tuesday it was taking an initial step towards building the nation’s first new nuclear reactor since the…
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