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Ishiba handles minority government well over the six-month session

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Japan to require IC chip ID verification for online bank accounts in 2027

China calls British warship's Taiwan Strait transit an attempt to 'cause trouble'

Nippon Steel drops lawsuit against U.S. government after acquiring U.S. Steel

Pentagon says Japan must meet ‘global standard’ and spend 5% of GDP on defense

Japanese banks set to ban storage of cash in safe-deposit boxes

Spain risks derailing NATO summit by resisting 5% defense spending goal

Japan to survey farmers on rice production intentions

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Construction costs allegedly unpaid for three more expo pavilions

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Okinawa remains at mercy of armed forces, says expert

Ukraine fears being sidelined by Iran-Israel war

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SpaceX Starship rocket explodes in setback to Musk's Mars mission

Japan’s prices climb by most in two years ahead of election

Calls to make naturalization more difficult emerge in parliament talks

How Trump, a self-proclaimed 'peacemaker,' embraced Israel's campaign against Iran

LDP pledges cash handouts and a better economy ahead of Upper House vote

Main opposition CDP decides against no-confidence motion for Ishiba

U.S. focus on auto trade gap is sticking point for Japan deal

Ishiba Cabinet approval rate improves to 27%, poll shows

Russian ties do little for Iran while boosting North Korea

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Youngest Thai prime minister faces swift end to her short career