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Japan has slipped to fourth place in a ranking of the most powerful and influential nations in the Asia-Pacific region compiled by an Australian think tank, falling behind fast-growing India due to Tokyo's prolonged economic stagnation.
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Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to stick to the vital Japan-U.S. alliance while calling for it to be more equitable after he took office Tuesday vowing to tackle a slow economy and regain public trust before an upcoming election.
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Man stabbed in parked car in Miyazaki dies; acquaintance arrested. Today 04:32 pm JST. 4 Comments. Police in Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, have arrested a 67-year-old man on suspicion of murder after he allegedly stabbed a 65-year-old acquaintance in the neck while they were in a parked car.
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13 Comments. Moldova’s pro-Western president early Monday looked set to win the first round of a presidential race but accused “criminal groups” of undermining a referendum asking voters to decide whether to secure a path toward European Union membership, which risked being narrowly rejected.
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Japan records ¥294.3 bil trade deficit on weak yen, slowing exports. Oct. 17 06:33 pm JST Oct. 17 | 07:09 pm JST 10 Comments. Japan racked up a trade deficit of 294.3 billion yen in September, according to Finance Ministry data released Thursday, as exports fell to key destinations like China.
Typhoon weakens but train, flight disruptions continue - Japan …
Disruption to train services and flights continued across a wide area of Japan on Friday due to a typhoon that has been weakening but moving slowly eastward from the southwestern main island of Kyushu. JR Central temporarily canceled all Tokaido Shinkansen trains from the first one on Friday due to….
Japan strongly alarmed by airspace breaches by Russia, China
Japan is strongly alarmed by recent airspace breaches by China and Russia and other military activities by them around the country, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said Tuesday.
Record 314 women running in Japan's general election
Oct 15, 2024 · Record-high 314 women filed their candidacy Tuesday for the upcoming general election, while hereditary politics continued to play a large role within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The number of female candidates for the Oct 27 House of Representatives election was up from the previous record of 229 in the….