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Japan Fires Missiles During Defence Drills, Draws China's Criticism
Japan fired Type-88 missiles around 75 kilometres offshore in the South China Sea as a part of its military exercise.
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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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Japan Births Fall For 10th Straight Year
The number of births in Japan fell for the 10th straight year in 2025, official data showed on Thursday, highlighting the challenges for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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Canada Signals India Ties Reset With PM Carney's Delhi Visit On Feb 26
Canada is signaling a decisive reset in ties with India as Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares for his first major overseas tour, placing New Delhi at the center of a broader Indo-Pacific strategy aimed at diversifying trade and attracting investment
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Election Victory Presents Dilemma For China
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's election victory is handing Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dilemma: Engage with Japan's most popular post-war leader or continue a deep freeze with the US's top ally in Asia.
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Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi's Party Secures Landslide Victory In Snap Polls
The governing party of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a two-thirds supermajority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, Japanese media reported citing preliminary results, earning a landslide victory thanks to her popularity.
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Thumping Victory Projected For Japan PM Sanae Takaichi In Snap Elections
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was projected Sunday to have won a thumping victory in snap elections, in a result that could however rile China and worry financial markets.
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How Japan's First Female Leader Won Over Disillusioned Young Voters
Three months into her tenure as Japan's first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi is connecting with younger voters in a way her predecessors failed.
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Japan Ex-PM Shinzo Abe's Killer Appeals Sentence
The gunman convicted of shooting dead former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 has appealed his life sentence, his lawyer told AFP.
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Japan Court To Rule Today In Ex-PM Shinzo Abe Assassination Case
A Japanese court will on Wednesday deliver its verdict on a man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, three and a half years after the assassination of the country's longest-serving premier stunned the nation.
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi Seeks Stronger Mandate, Calls Snap Election On Feb 8
Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who admires Margaret Thatcher, became Japan's first woman prime minister in October, though she has shown little appetite for framing her leadership around gender.
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Why Japan's PM Wants to Dissolve The Government And Call Snap Polls
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve parliament's lower house next week, triggering a national election to decide all 465 seats in her first major election test since taking office in October.
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Japan's Female MPs Petition For More Restrooms In Male-Dominated Parliament
Nearly 60 women lawmakers in Japan, including Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, have submitted a petition calling for more toilets in the parliament building to match their improved representation.
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Style And 'Work Mantra': What's Behind Japan's New PM's Rising Popularity
The pledge by Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to "work, work, work, work and work" for her country has been named the catchphrase of the year.
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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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Japan Fires Missiles During Defence Drills, Draws China's Criticism
Japan fired Type-88 missiles around 75 kilometres offshore in the South China Sea as a part of its military exercise.
-
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.
-
Japan Births Fall For 10th Straight Year
The number of births in Japan fell for the 10th straight year in 2025, official data showed on Thursday, highlighting the challenges for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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Canada Signals India Ties Reset With PM Carney's Delhi Visit On Feb 26
Canada is signaling a decisive reset in ties with India as Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares for his first major overseas tour, placing New Delhi at the center of a broader Indo-Pacific strategy aimed at diversifying trade and attracting investment
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Election Victory Presents Dilemma For China
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's election victory is handing Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dilemma: Engage with Japan's most popular post-war leader or continue a deep freeze with the US's top ally in Asia.
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Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi's Party Secures Landslide Victory In Snap Polls
The governing party of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a two-thirds supermajority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, Japanese media reported citing preliminary results, earning a landslide victory thanks to her popularity.
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Thumping Victory Projected For Japan PM Sanae Takaichi In Snap Elections
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was projected Sunday to have won a thumping victory in snap elections, in a result that could however rile China and worry financial markets.
-
How Japan's First Female Leader Won Over Disillusioned Young Voters
Three months into her tenure as Japan's first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi is connecting with younger voters in a way her predecessors failed.
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Japan Ex-PM Shinzo Abe's Killer Appeals Sentence
The gunman convicted of shooting dead former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 has appealed his life sentence, his lawyer told AFP.
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Japan Court To Rule Today In Ex-PM Shinzo Abe Assassination Case
A Japanese court will on Wednesday deliver its verdict on a man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, three and a half years after the assassination of the country's longest-serving premier stunned the nation.
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi Seeks Stronger Mandate, Calls Snap Election On Feb 8
Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who admires Margaret Thatcher, became Japan's first woman prime minister in October, though she has shown little appetite for framing her leadership around gender.
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Why Japan's PM Wants to Dissolve The Government And Call Snap Polls
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve parliament's lower house next week, triggering a national election to decide all 465 seats in her first major election test since taking office in October.
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Japan's Female MPs Petition For More Restrooms In Male-Dominated Parliament
Nearly 60 women lawmakers in Japan, including Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, have submitted a petition calling for more toilets in the parliament building to match their improved representation.
-
Style And 'Work Mantra': What's Behind Japan's New PM's Rising Popularity
The pledge by Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to "work, work, work, work and work" for her country has been named the catchphrase of the year.
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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.
