Japan
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Japan Sees Largest Protest Backing Pacifist Constitution Amid Revision Push
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi advances proposals to revise Article 9….
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Japan Seizes Chinese Fishing Boat Amid Maritime Rift with Beijing
Japanese authorities have seized a Chinese fishing vessel operating inside Japan’s exclusive economic zone.
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Earthquake Strikes Japan’s Northeast
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck northeastern Japan early Friday
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China Warns Germany: Japan Threatening Us Militarily
Japan reported that Chinese fighter jets had aimed radar at Japanese military aircraft, calling the move a dangerous escalation.
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Japanese yen hits record low against euro amid cautious rate stance from Prime Minister Kishida
Japanese yen has plunged to a historic low against the euro, driven by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s reaffirmation.
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Sanae Takaichi: On Track to Become Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
Sanae Takaichi has won the presidency of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
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Sony Financial Group Surges in Debut
Sony Financial Group jumped 36% on its first day of trading, outperforming broader Asia-Pacific markets.
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Trump Shrugs Off China-Russia Axis
President Trump brushed off concerns about a growing China-Russia alliance, citing the U.S.’s unmatched military strength
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Japan Rethinks Nuclear Taboo Amid Trump Shock
Trump’s recent remarks questioning the U.S. commitment to defend allies like Japan have triggered alarm in Tokyo
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Gaza Crisis: “Unimaginable” Suffering
Israeli forces killed at least 73 Palestinians in Gaza within 24 hours, including 19 civilians seeking aid near the Zikim crossing
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Toyota Profit Plunges 37% – Trump’s Tariffs Bite Hard
Toyota’s April–June profit dropped 37% to ¥841 billion ($5.7 billion), down from ¥1.33 trillion a year earlier
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Sony Raises Profit Forecast Amid Trade War Easing
The company had previously estimated a ¥100 billion hit from tariffs; it now expects only ¥70 billion, thanks to updated rates as of August 1 and a recent Japan–U.S. trade deal
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Japanese Automakers Face Profit Squeeze
new duties part of President Trump’s broader trade overhaul target vehicles and components, raising export costs sharply
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Tsunami Alert: Kamchatka Quake
A powerful magnitude 8.7 earthquake struck 136km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula
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U.S/Japan Trade Deal: Highlights
Japan has agreed to open its domestic market to U.S. rice, cars, trucks, and other agricultural products
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Trump Slaps 35% Tariff on Canada — Starting August 1st
Donald Trump announced a 35% tariff on Canadian imports
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Trump’s New Trade Salvo: 25% Tariffs on Japan & South Korea
A flat 25% tariff will be imposed on all imports from Japan and South Korea
