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The Japanese government lowered its travel advisory level for Israel on Thursday, according to the Israeli Foreign Ministry, itself citing an announcement by Japan's Foreign Ministry.
By Ladislav Zemánek, non-resident research fellow at China-CEE Institute and expert of the Valdai Discussion Club
Sekisui Chemical operates its home construction business under the Sekisui Heim brand. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)
Nissan Motor will transfer production of the Elgrand minivan to its Tochigi plant in Japan. (Photo by Shintaro Ino)
Russia and China on Thursday opposed a UN Security Council call for the full resumption of the committee overseeing sanctions on Iran, urging Tehran to give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium.
‘We talk most nights, often around 1 a.m.” That’s how Howard Lutnick has described his phone calls with President Donald Trump – conversations that range from Canadian steel tariffs to politics and television, and that have placed him at the center of trade talks with major partners including Canada and Japan.
The proton-transfer breakthrough could improve hydrogen vehicles and space systems, while reducing the use of costly platinum
The proton-transfer breakthrough could improve hydrogen vehicles and space systems, while reducing the use of costly platinum
The defense says: ‘It’s about competition, not conspiracy’
The deal for offices in the Pacific Century Place Marunouchi building in Tokyo is among Japan's largest single-building transactions. (Photo by Taizo Wada)
FamilyMart's first Hanoi location marks the start of an expansion into Vietnam's north. (Photo by Nikkei)
CXMT's main products include DDR5 memory, which has seen a jump in prices in recent months. © Reuters
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Prime Minister Peter Magyar took office in May, promising a shift away from former Prime Minister Viktor Orban's pro-China policies. © Reuters
Saima Wazed, the World Health Organization's Southeast Asia head and daughter of ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, resigned on Wednesday, according to her resignation letter seen by Reuters, following fraud investigations by the UN agency and Bangladeshi authorities.
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Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, will lead the UAE delegation at the 18th Brics Summit, to be held in New Delhi on Saturday and Sunday.
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Deliveries of the new system are slated to begin in December. (Source photos by Nikkei)
Africa’s imports of electric motorcycles and three-wheelers from China rose sharply in the first half of 2026, underscoring a divide in the continent's transition to electric vehicles.
The J-10C is a fourth-generation fighter that costs around $60 million per plane, much less than Western alternatives. (China Ministry of National Defense)
Key witness expected to testify after defence says employee was punished for photographing Fujitsu equipment at 2004 trade show
Key witness expected to testify after defence says employee was punished for photographing Fujitsu equipment at 2004 trade show
Outside hitter breaks her silence on being dropped by head coach Cai Bin just before the 2024 Games, a decision that sparked public backlash
Outside hitter breaks her silence on being dropped by head coach Cai Bin just before the 2024 Games, a decision that sparked public backlash
Apple is attempting to break into China’s foldable phone market, the world’s largest and most competitive, dominated by Huawei Technologies.
The weapon is expected to be air-launched and suitable for use across a range of platforms
The weapon is expected to be air-launched and suitable for use across a range of platforms
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Company claims it has the industry’s first 7.2-terabit-per-second NPO module, as firms race to set next-generation AI infrastructure standards
Company claims it has the industry’s first 7.2-terabit-per-second NPO module, as firms race to set next-generation AI infrastructure standards
The apes were saved from plantations in West Kalimantan province, where they got stuck after fires cut off access to their forest home
The apes were saved from plantations in West Kalimantan province, where they got stuck after fires cut off access to their forest home
Twenty-five people were killed on Thursday after a fire broke out on a cargo ship that was docked in Qingdao, China, state media outlets reported.
South Korea’s history continues to be explored in the series, as Hyun Bin’s Ki-tae navigates the 1979 assassination of leader Park Chung-hee
South Korea’s history continues to be explored in the series, as Hyun Bin’s Ki-tae navigates the 1979 assassination of leader Park Chung-hee
Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company (IHC) and India’s Adani Group have signed an initial agreement with the government of the state of Odisha to invest about 2.1 trillion rupees ($25 billion) to develop 14 projects.
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Há anos que o inglês é tido como a principal língua internacional em todo o mundo. Estima-se que um em cada cinco habitantes do planeta o idioma como língua franca. Na China, porém, um professor universitário defende que o país pare de dar "tanta importância" para um idioma ocidental.
Oren Cass, seen here in 2025, is a leader of the American "New Right" political agenda focused on the middle and working classes. (Photo by Hiroki Endo)
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Use of the currency can cut risks and costs for infrastructure firms active in the mineral-rich region, according to speakers on an investment panel
Use of the currency can cut risks and costs for infrastructure firms active in the mineral-rich region, according to speakers on an investment panel
Ahead of expected Xi-Trump summit, some in Taiwan question whether Taipei’s funding of American think tanks has become a political liability
Ahead of expected Xi-Trump summit, some in Taiwan question whether Taipei’s funding of American think tanks has become a political liability