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Iran War, Oil Crisis Has 'Enormous Impact' In Asia-pacific: Japan PM
Roughly one-fifth of the world's oil normally flows through the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping has been throttled by Iran since its war with the US.
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Amid China-Japan Tensions, Taiwan President's Sushi, Miso Soup Lunch
Images of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te holding a plate of sushi were posted on social media on Thursday in a show of support for Tokyo after reports that China will halt Japanese seafood imports.
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Beef, Defence Deals, And Rare Earths: How Japan's New Leader Wooed Trump
Japan pulled out all stops for this week's visit by US President Donald Trump -- his first with new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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Japan's First Woman PM Sanae Takaichi Plays Heavy Metal Drums To Relieve Stress
Sanae Takaichi was voted in by parliament as Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday.
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Sanae Takaichi, Poised To Be Japan's First Female PM, Faces Challenges
Japan's embattled governing party has a new leader: former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative who is poised to become the country's first female prime minister.
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Explained: Who Could Replace Shigeru Ishiba As Japan's Prime Minister
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has resigned, caving into ruling party pressure on him to take responsibility for a series of election losses, most recently in July's upper house.
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Trump Tariffs A "National Crisis": Japan PM Calls For "Calm-Headed" Approach
Japanese firms are the biggest investors into the United States, but Trump on Thursday announced a 24% levy on imports from the close Washington ally.
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Japan PM Apologises For Giving Out Gifts, Clouding Budget Prospects
Speaking in parliament, Japanese PM said he used "pocket money" to hand out gift certificates to 15 lawmakers of the Liberal Democratic Party before having dinner with them on March 3 as a "show of appreciation" for their hard work getting elected.
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Defence "Geek" Shigeru Ishiba Is New Japan Prime Minister
Japan got a new prime minister on Tuesday, with Shigeru Ishiba setting out to jumpstart a lacklustre economy, defuse a demographic crisis and build an Asian NATO to face down China.
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Japan PM Fires Aide Over "Outrageous" Comments On Living Next To Gay Couples
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday fired an aide who said he wouldn't want to live next to lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender couples and warned that people would fleeJapanif same-sex marriage was permitted.
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Shinzo Abe’s Shooter Reportedly Checked YouTube While Making Firearms
Shinzo Abe, Japan’s former Prime Minister who was assassinated last week, was shot by a gunman Tetsuya Yamagami who reportedly viewed YouTube when making the firearm used in the attack. The gunman has reportedly stated that he tested a homemade gun at a facility connected to a religious group. The police is said to havefound items that are believ...
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"Gaping Hole In The Heart": How Doctors Tried To Revive Shinzo Abe For 5 Hours
One of the two bullets penetrated Shinzo Abe's heart, the other made his wounds worse
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"Ukraine Today Could Be East Asia Tomorrow": Japan Prime Minister
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warned a security summit Friday that "Ukraine today may be East Asia tomorrow", as concerns grow that China could invade democratic, self-ruled Taiwan.
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We're A Buy: Japan PM Boasts Of New "Version Of Capitalism" In UK
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday said Japan's economy would continue to see robust growth and told an audience in London that its shift to an upgraded version of capitalism meant investors could back the "powerhouse" with confidence.
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PM Modi Holds "Productive" Talks With Japan PM On His First India Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held "productive" talks with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on a wide range of issues including ways to further boost bilateral economic and cultural ties.
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Iran War, Oil Crisis Has 'Enormous Impact' In Asia-pacific: Japan PM
Roughly one-fifth of the world's oil normally flows through the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping has been throttled by Iran since its war with the US.
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Amid China-Japan Tensions, Taiwan President's Sushi, Miso Soup Lunch
Images of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te holding a plate of sushi were posted on social media on Thursday in a show of support for Tokyo after reports that China will halt Japanese seafood imports.
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Beef, Defence Deals, And Rare Earths: How Japan's New Leader Wooed Trump
Japan pulled out all stops for this week's visit by US President Donald Trump -- his first with new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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Japan's First Woman PM Sanae Takaichi Plays Heavy Metal Drums To Relieve Stress
Sanae Takaichi was voted in by parliament as Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday.
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Sanae Takaichi, Poised To Be Japan's First Female PM, Faces Challenges
Japan's embattled governing party has a new leader: former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative who is poised to become the country's first female prime minister.
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Explained: Who Could Replace Shigeru Ishiba As Japan's Prime Minister
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has resigned, caving into ruling party pressure on him to take responsibility for a series of election losses, most recently in July's upper house.
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Trump Tariffs A "National Crisis": Japan PM Calls For "Calm-Headed" Approach
Japanese firms are the biggest investors into the United States, but Trump on Thursday announced a 24% levy on imports from the close Washington ally.
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Japan PM Apologises For Giving Out Gifts, Clouding Budget Prospects
Speaking in parliament, Japanese PM said he used "pocket money" to hand out gift certificates to 15 lawmakers of the Liberal Democratic Party before having dinner with them on March 3 as a "show of appreciation" for their hard work getting elected.
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Defence "Geek" Shigeru Ishiba Is New Japan Prime Minister
Japan got a new prime minister on Tuesday, with Shigeru Ishiba setting out to jumpstart a lacklustre economy, defuse a demographic crisis and build an Asian NATO to face down China.
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Japan PM Fires Aide Over "Outrageous" Comments On Living Next To Gay Couples
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday fired an aide who said he wouldn't want to live next to lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender couples and warned that people would fleeJapanif same-sex marriage was permitted.
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Shinzo Abe’s Shooter Reportedly Checked YouTube While Making Firearms
Shinzo Abe, Japan’s former Prime Minister who was assassinated last week, was shot by a gunman Tetsuya Yamagami who reportedly viewed YouTube when making the firearm used in the attack. The gunman has reportedly stated that he tested a homemade gun at a facility connected to a religious group. The police is said to havefound items that are believ...
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"Gaping Hole In The Heart": How Doctors Tried To Revive Shinzo Abe For 5 Hours
One of the two bullets penetrated Shinzo Abe's heart, the other made his wounds worse
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"Ukraine Today Could Be East Asia Tomorrow": Japan Prime Minister
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warned a security summit Friday that "Ukraine today may be East Asia tomorrow", as concerns grow that China could invade democratic, self-ruled Taiwan.
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We're A Buy: Japan PM Boasts Of New "Version Of Capitalism" In UK
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday said Japan's economy would continue to see robust growth and told an audience in London that its shift to an upgraded version of capitalism meant investors could back the "powerhouse" with confidence.
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PM Modi Holds "Productive" Talks With Japan PM On His First India Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held "productive" talks with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on a wide range of issues including ways to further boost bilateral economic and cultural ties.
