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- Fukushima: Japan fisheries leader voices concern on plan to release Fukushima nuclear plant water
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– Fukushima: Japan fisheries leader voices concern on plan to release Fukushima nuclear plant water

TOKYO: The leader of a Japanese fisheries industry group told officials on Monday he was “greatly concerned” about the discharge of treated radioactive water set…

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Camp David: Joe Biden nods to Camp David history by inviting Yoon, Kishida
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Camp David: Joe Biden nods to Camp David history by inviting Yoon, Kishida

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will push Camp David into the international spotlight on Friday when he hosts the leaders of Japan and South Korea there,…

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China lashes out at Nato criticism, says will protect rights
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China lashes out at Nato criticism, says will protect rights

BEIJING: Beijing lashed back at Nato’s accusation that China challenges the bloc’s interests and security, and opposed any attempt by the military alliance to expand…

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Japanese Army Shooting: Two killed in shooting at Japan army training range
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Japanese Army Shooting: Two killed in shooting at Japan army training range

TOKYO: Two soldiers were killed and a third wounded when a fellow recruit opened fire at a training range in central Japan on Wednesday, the…

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Fumio Kishida may dissolve parliament on same day if no-confidence vote submitted: Report
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Fumio Kishida may dissolve parliament on same day if no-confidence vote submitted: Report

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida may dissolve the country’s lower house of parliament if the opposition submits a no-confidence vote on Friday, and the…

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North Korea: North Korea's spy satellite 'crashes into sea', vows 2nd launch 'as soon as possible'
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North Korea: North Korea’s spy satellite ‘crashes into sea’, vows 2nd launch ‘as soon as possible’

SEOUL: A military spy satellite launched by North Korea earlier in the day crashed into the Yellow Sea owing to an engine problem and it…

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Japan PM's son to resign after public outrage over private party at official residence
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Japan PM’s son to resign after public outrage over private party at official residence

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday his son is resigning as his executive policy secretary to take responsibility for using the prime minister’s…

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North Korea announces 'satellite' launch: Japan
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North Korea announces ‘satellite’ launch: Japan

TOKYO: Japan said Monday it is preparing for North Korea to launch in the coming weeks what Pyongyang has described as a satellite, but Tokyo…

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Joe Biden invites Japan, South Korea PMs for trilateral meeting in US
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Joe Biden invites Japan, South Korea PMs for trilateral meeting in US

HIROSHIMA: United States President Joe Biden on Sunday invited Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to hold a formal…

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Biden: "Democracies can deliver...": Biden on strengthening low-middle-income countries at G7 Summit
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Biden: “Democracies can deliver…”: Biden on strengthening low-middle-income countries at G7 Summit

HIROSHIMA: United States President Joe Biden, on Saturday, said that all democratic nations can deliver opportunities and prosperity to strengthen infrastructure in low-middle-income countries. Addressing…

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