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Japan, Peru Agree to Boost Cooperation for Stable Supply of Mineral Resources

Japan PM Ishiba to Decide Whether to Visit Yasukuni Shrine Aug. 15: Official

US Promises to Revise Exec Order on New 15% Tariff Rate for Japan: Akazawa

Israel's Security Cabinet OKs Plans to Take Control of Gaza City

Japan Decides to Allow FY 2026 Budget Requests to Reflect Price Rises

Trump Says He Orders New US Census to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants

Netanyahu Says He Wants Israel to Take Complete Control of Gaza Strip

Ishiba Calls on US to Revise Executive Order on Reciprocal Tariff on Japan

Osaka Governor Yoshimura to Stay on as Leader of Opposition Nippon Ishin no Kai

Japan Ruling LDP to Hold Joint Plenary Meeting Fri. after July Election Setback

Nagano Governor Shuichi Abe, 64, Set to Lead National Governors' Association

US, S. Korea to Conduct Military Drills from Aug. 18 to Address N. Korea Threats

Japan Govt Workers to Get 3.62% Monthly Pay Rise on Average, Highest in 34 Years

S. Korea's Lee Seen Meeting with Trump in Washington on Aug. 25: Local Paper

Indian PM Modi to Visit China for Regional Summit from Aug. 31: Local Media

Pro-Trump Nationalist Karol Nawrocki Sworn In as Poland's New President

Trump Imposes Additional 25% Tariff on India over Imports of Russian Oil

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Says Russia Seems More Inclined to Ceasefire

Trump Says Great Progress Made on Ukraine at Putin-Witkoff Talks in Moscow

Max Vote-Value Gap for Japan Lower House Rises to 2.103 Times: Jiji Press Tally

Komeito Leader Backs Ishiba's Plan to Express View on 80th Anniv. of War's End

Leader of Japan's Sanseito Meets with Co-Head of Germany's Far-Right AfD party

White House Special Envoy Witkoff Arrives in Moscow, Tass News Agency Reports

Japan Govt Spokesman Says Investment in US Will Be Based on Bilateral Talks

Ishiba Says He Will Mull Appropriate Style, Timing of War Anniversary Statement

US House Committee Subpoenas Clintons for Testimony about Jeffrey Epstein

Netanyahu Likely to Make Decision on Gaza Occupation Plan as Early as Thursday

Ukraine's Zelenskyy Says He Has Productive Call with Trump on War with Russia

Japanese Parties to Begin Talks on Reform of Corporate Political Donations

Japan PM Ishiba Hints at Possible FY 2025 Extra Budget to Address Trump Tariffs

Nippon Ishin Co-Head Maehara, Others to Resign over Poor Showing in Election

Japan's Top Tariff Negotiator Akazawa to Visit US to Follow Up on Trade Deal

Ex-PM Kishida Named Acting Chair of 9th TICAD Africa Meeting in Yokohama

Scandal-Hit Mayor of Ito, Shizuoka, Expected to Face No-Confidence Motion

Japan Foreign Chief Meets with Ukraine's Deputy PM, Vows Continued Support

Russia Ends Moratorium on Deployment of Land-Based, Intermediate-Range Missiles

Israel Cabinet Unanimously Votes to Dismiss Attorney General Baharav-Miara

Japan Opposition Nippon Ishin to Reshuffle Executive Team, Leader Yoshimura Says