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Britain warns Putin and Xi: West will stand up to ‘dictatorship’
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Britain warns Putin and Xi: West will stand up to ‘dictatorship’

SYDNEY, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Britain warned Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday that its…
Japanese companies to inject new investments into Egypt, ambassador
Business

Japanese companies to inject new investments into Egypt, ambassador

The new Japanese ambassador to Cairo, Oka Hiroshi, said that there are new Japanese companies that have decided to pump…
Explainer: Oil price spike leaves limited options for Biden
Middle East

Explainer: Oil price spike leaves limited options for Biden

NEW YORK, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Two months after U.S. President Joe Biden announced an unprecedented effort among major oil…
Twin panda cubs debut at Tokyo zoo, woo devoted fans
World

Twin panda cubs debut at Tokyo zoo, woo devoted fans

TOKYO (AP) — Twin panda cubs made their first public appearance Wednesday before devoted fans in Tokyo, but they will…
Japan PM: Deal reached on US military curbs to halt COVID
World

Japan PM: Deal reached on US military curbs to halt COVID

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Sunday that Japan and the U.S. have reached “a basic agreement”…
Japan, Australia sign defence pact for closer cooperation
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Japan, Australia sign defence pact for closer cooperation

MELBOURNE, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Japan and Australia hailed on Thursday a new agreement to cooperate closely on defence as…
Defectors from North Korea pray for resettlement victims
World

Defectors from North Korea pray for resettlement victims

NIIGATA, Japan (AP) — Eiko Kawasaki stood at the port of Niigata, the place from which she left for North…
UAE defense ministry says French warplanes not a substitute for U.S. jets
Middle East

UAE defense ministry says French warplanes not a substitute for U.S. jets

DUBAI, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates defense ministry said its purchase of French Rafale fighter jets would…
Japanese princess celebrates coming of age
World

Japanese princess celebrates coming of age

TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Japan’s Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, on Sunday celebrated…
WHO says measures against delta work for omicron variant too
World

WHO says measures against delta work for omicron variant too

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — World Health Organization officials in the Western Pacific say border closures adopted by some countries may…
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