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SoftBank to acquire DigitalBridge for $4bn in move to deepen ties to AI
Acquisition would further expand SoftBank’s investments in artificial intelligence as it tries to center itsel…
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Playwright Jeremy O Harris arrested in Japan for alleged drug smuggling
The writer of the Tony award-nominated Slave Play remains in custody after authorities say they found MDMA in …
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Trump reportedly urged Japan’s PM to avoid further escalations in dispute with China
The report comes after the Wall Street Journal claimed the US president told Sanae Takaichi to ‘dial down the …
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Nissan and Honda end $60bn merger talks
Both Japanese carmakers say they will continue to cooperate on electric vehicle technologyJapan’s Nissan and H…
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Joe Biden delays order to end Nippon Steel bid for US Steel
Suspension of executive order until 18 June gives courts time to review steelmakers’ legal challengeThe Biden …
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Dynamic in South China Sea is changing through growing US and Japan ties, says Philippines president
Ferdinand Marcos Jr says building trilateral ties vital, after the three countries criticise China’s ‘dangerou…
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Japan launches second flagship H3 rocket a year after inaugural flight self-destructed
Space agency announces ‘successful liftoff’ and says rocket has already released one micro-satelliteJapan’s sp…
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Boeing plane returns to airport in Japan after crack found in cockpit window
All Nippon Airways flight was en route to Toyama airport when crack found in window of Boeing 737-800A domesti…
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Rina Gonoi sexual assault: Japan court finds soldiers guilty in landmark case
Victory for former self-defence forces member after fight for justice that challenged taboos in male-dominated…
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US military grounds fleet of Osprey aircraft after fatal Japan crash
Eight American service members were killed last week when tilt-rotor aircraft crashed during training missionT…
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Philippines earthquake: woman killed by collapsed wall as fleeing residents return home
The magnitude 7.5 quake in Mindanao triggered tsunami warnings in Japan and more than 600 aftershocksPhilippin…
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South Korea to partially suspend military deal with North after launch of spy satellite
Pyongyang claims success on third attempt – breaching a 2018 agreement meant to reduce tensions, says SouthSou…
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North Korea fails in second attempt to launch spy satellite as rocket crashes into sea
Pyongyang’s aerospace administration says failure ‘is not a big issue’ and promises third attempt in OctoberNo…
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Typhoon Lan: mass power cuts hit western Japan as storm makes landfall
Flights cancelled and flood and landslide warnings issued as typhoon approaches area south-west of Tokyo with …
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Typhoon Khanun leaves two dead in Japan and 166,000 homes without power
Heavy rains and high winds lash Okinawa and Kagoshima, as storm slowly moves north-west before forecast change…
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North Korea fires ballistic missile towards Japan
Rocket went 1,000km, says South Korea, after Kim Jong-un’s sister threatened ‘shocking’ consequences for alleg…
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Japan may take ‘destructive measures’ after North Korea announces satellite launch dates
Tokyo says any missile entering its territory will be destroyed as Pyongyang completes preparations to launch …
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Last images taken by Japanese journalist killed in Myanmar in 2007 released
News outlet obtains camera of Kenji Nagai, who was reporting on Saffron Revolution when he was shotThe family …
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Japan’s ispace says moon lander probably crashed on lunar surface
Hakuto-R may have miscalculated altitude, says company after losing contact with spacecraftJapan’s ispace said…
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Japan’s ispace says moon lander probably crashed on lunar surface
Hakuto-R may have miscalculated altitude, says company after losing contact with spacecraftJapan’s ispace said…