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Asia
Japanese Government Says Not Planning to Abolish Death Penalty
The Japanese government has confirmed it has no plans to initiate discussions on abolishing the death penalty, with Chief Cabinet…
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Asia
Japan Restarts Nuclear Reactor with Enhanced Tsunami Protection in Region Near Fukushima
A nuclear reactor featuring enhanced tsunami protection was set to restart on Tuesday in Japan, in a department neighboring the…
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China and Japan Renew Currency Swap Deal for Three Years
The People’s Bank of China and the Bank of Japan have reached an agreement to renew their bilateral currency swap…
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Asia
Tokyo Metro Shares Surge 45% Following Largest Japanese IPO in Six Years
Shares of Tokyo Metro, a leading subway operator in Japan, skyrocketed by 45% on Wednesday after the company’s highly…
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Japan’s Oldest Nuclear Reactor Approved to Operate Beyond 50 Years
The Nuclear Regulation Authority on Wednesday approved the aging Takahama nuclear power plant in central Japan to continue operations for…
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Record 341 Women Vying for Lower House Seats in Japan
A record number of 341 women have filed their candidacy for the upcoming general elections in Japan. The number of…
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Asia
Japan : Inflation Rises to 2.8% in September
Tokyo – Japan’s wholesale price inflation edged up in September, due mainly to higher prices of everyday food items such…
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Asia
Japan: New PM Dissolves Lower House of Parliament Ahead of Elections
Japan’s new Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Wednesday in preparation for early elections scheduled…
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Algeria
Algerian President Receives Japan’s Ambassador to Algeria
ALGIERS-The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune received, Monday, Japan’s Ambassador, Kono Akira at the headquarters of the Algerian Presidency, who paid…
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Asia
Japan: Parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister
TOKYO – The head of the governing Liberal Democratic Party, Shigeru Ishiba, was officially elected as Japan’s new Prime Minister…
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