Category: japan
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Media Monitor: Japan Times Reports on Trump's Asia Tour, Dodgers' Win
The Japan Times reports on President Trump's Asia tour, the Dodgers' World Series win, and Japan's Defense Minister's concerns about China's military moves.
Politics and GovernmentSportBusinessWorldAsiaJapanGeneral PoliticsTradeMilitary Donald TrumpDodgersWorld SeriesYoshinobu YamamotoASEANChinaThe Japan Times
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Media Monitor: Komeito Exit Shakes Japanese Politics, Trump Tariffs Roil Markets
The Japan Times reports Komeito's departure from the ruling coalition impacts the PM vote. Trump's tariffs on China and Japan's economic shifts add uncertainty.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologySportJapanGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentTradeFinancial MarketsEconomyMedical ScienceAstronomy and Space KomeitoLDPSanae TakaichiTrump TariffsChinaNikkei 225The Japan Times
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US and Japan Strengthen Ties on Competition Issues
The FTC, DOJ, and Japan Fair Trade Commission met in Washington to discuss competition issues, building on a long history of collaboration and aiming to benefit consumers and workers in both countries.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessTradeFederal GovernmentAsiaJapanLegal Federal Trade CommissionJapan Fair Trade CommissionAntitrustCompetitionAndrew N. FergusonAbigail SlaterEiji Chatani
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Media Monitor: ABC News on AUKUS Payment, Cyberattack, Trump Trade Deal
ABC News reports on a confirmed AUKUS payment, a cyberattack affecting IVF patients, and Donald Trump's announcement of a trade deal with Japan.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyHealthWorldMediaAustraliaJapanFederal GovernmentTradeFinancial MarketsMedical ScienceComputers and InternetLegalSocial IssuesAsia AUKUScyberattackDonald Trumptrade dealAnthony AlbaneseJeffrey EpsteinABC News Australia
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Media Monitor: ABC News Reports on AUKUS Payment, Cyberattack
The ABC reports on a confirmed AUKUS payment, a cyberattack on IVF patient data, Trump's trade deal with Japan, and a former coach admitting to sexual offenses.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyLawAustraliaJapanHealthMedia AUKUScyberattacktrade dealsexual offensesDonald TrumpAnthony AlbaneseABC News
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Media Monitor: Japan Times Reports on Tokyo Election Results, US-Iran Tensions, and Business Ventures
The Japan Times reports on the LDP's setback in Tokyo elections, Japan's stance on U.S.-Iran tensions, new business ventures, trade deal prospects, and Shohei Ohtani's milestone home run.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSportWorldJapanAsiaTradeFinancial MarketsInternational Relations Liberal Democratic PartyTokyo assembly electionIranMitsuiToyotaNippon SteelShohei OhtaniThe Japan Times
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Media Monitor: Japan, U.S. Scrap Meeting Over Defense Spending
The Japan Times reports that Japan and the U.S. have called off a planned meeting after the U.S. requested Japan increase its defense budget to 3.5% of its GDP.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldSportMediaJapanAsiaEconomyMilitaryTradeMiddle EastEuropeSocial IssuesEntertainmentLaw Enforcement Defense SpendingToyotaDjiboutiChinaThe Japan Times
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Prime Minister to Host G7 Leaders in Kananaskis, Alberta
The Prime Minister will host G7 leaders in Kananaskis, Alberta, on June 16, 2025, starting with a meeting with U.S. President Donald J. Trump and including working sessions on global economic issues.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldCanadaJapanFranceItalyEuropeGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentTradeEconomy Prime MinisterG7KananaskisAlbertaDonald J. TrumpIshiba ShigeruEmmanuel MacronCanada Prime Minister Mark Carney
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Japan's Fertility Rate Plummets to Record Low
Japan's fertility rate has plummeted to a record low, presenting a significant challenge for the government. Other news includes trade, politics, minerals, anniversaries, sports and automobiles.
WorldBusinessPolitics and GovernmentSportJapanAsiaEuropeTradeEconomyGeneral Politics fertility rategovernmentLiberal Democratic PartySouth KoreaChina
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Australia, Japan, US Deepen Defence Cooperation in Indo-Pacific
Defence ministers from Australia, Japan, and the US met in Singapore, reaffirming their commitment to enhance trilateral interoperability, bolster regional security, and deepen cooperation with regional partners in the Indo-Pacific.
Politics and GovernmentWorldMilitaryAustraliaJapanAsiaPhilippinesIndo-Pacific Trilateral Defense Ministerial MeetingRichard MarlesNakatani GenPete HegsethMilitary exercisesDefenseUS DoD
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Poilievre to Release Costed Platform 'Soon' as Election Looms
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is set to release his costed platform 'soon,' making him the last major party leader to do so with the election just a week away.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldScience & TechnologyCanadaJapanItalyGeneral PoliticsConservative PartyTradeEconomyTourismSocial IssuesLaw Enforcement Pierre PoilievreElectionCosted PlatformPoliticsGovernment
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Top Stories: Poilievre on Handgun Ban, Students Vote in Switzerland, and Cocaine's Impact
Poilievre avoids questions on handgun ban repeal. Canadian students on a tall ship will vote in Switzerland. Cocaine market explosion impacts communities. Tributes for puppeteer Noreen Young pour in.
Politics and GovernmentWorldEntertainmentSportScience & TechnologyCanadaSwitzerlandColombiaItalyJapanGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentConservative PartyTradeMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceFilm and TVMiddle EastAsia Pierre PoilievreNoreen YoungBritish ColumbiaKing Charles