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Japan, S. Korea Mull Plan to Allow Applicants to Get 2nd Working Holiday Visas

Japan PM Ishiba Pledges Support to Nurture AI Experts in Africa at TICAD 9

Japan Calls for Expanding Private Investments in Africa on 2nd Day of TICAD 9

S. Korea's Pres. Vows to Uphold Agreements with Japan on Thorny History Issues

Japan Eyes Subsidies for Developers of Energy-Saving Techs for Data Centers

Russia's Lavrov Skeptical about Early Realization of Putin-Zelenskyy Talks

US Expands Sanctions Targeting International Criminal Court Officials

Israel Approves Controversial Settlement Project in Occupied West Bank

Japan PM Ishiba Starts Series of Talks with African Leaders on TICAD Sidelines

Incumbent Yuzaki Says He Will Not Seek 5th Term in Hiroshima Governor Race

Japan Foreign Chief Iwaya to Visit Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan for 5 Days from Sun.

Japan PM Ishiba Unveils New Regional Economic Initiative at TICAD 9 in Yokohama

Japan-Led TICAD 9 Starts in Yokohama for 3-Day Run to Discuss Aid for Africa

Trump Rules Out Possibility of Sending US Ground Troops to Ukraine

Israeli Defense Min., Chief of Staff Discuss Plan to Occupy Gaza City

Russian TU-95 Bomber Capable of Carrying Nuclear Arms Flies over Sea of Japan

Hiroshima Gov. Yuzaki, 59, Unlikely to Seek 5th Term in Nov. 9 Election

Japan Defense Ministry to Seek Record 8.8 T. Yen under FY 2026 Govt Budget

Japan to Donate $550 M. to "Gavi" Vaccine Alliance, PM Ishiba Tells Bill Gates

TICAD 9 to Start in Yokohama on Wed. to Discuss Aid for African Countries

LDP Presidential Election Panel Holds 1st Meeting to Discuss Leadership Race

Ishiba Announces Plan to Play Role in Providing Security Guarantees to Ukraine

S. Korea to Name Ex-Envoy to Vietnam Lee Hyuk as Next Ambassador to Japan

Russia-Ukraine Summit May Be Held within 2 Weeks

Trump Says He Will Issue Executive Order to End Mail-In Voting

Hamas Agrees to Latest Gaza Ceasefire Proposal by Egypt, Qatar

Trump Expresses Hope for Trilateral Talks with Putin, Zelenskyy

UN Official Nakamitsu Wants Japan to Strengthen Disarmament Efforts

Miyagi Governor Murai Likely to Bid for 6th Term in Oct. Gubernatorial Election

Komeito Leader Saito Voices Support for PM, LDP Pres. Ishiba to Stay in Power

Japanese, German Foreign Chiefs Agree to Deepen Economic Ties in Strategic Talks

Putin Agrees to Let US, Europe Offer Ukraine NATO-Like Protections: Trump Envoy

Japan to Do More to Help Build Corridor Linking Africa's Zambia to Mozambique

Fire at Building in Downtown Osaka Leaves Some People Injured

German Foreign Minister Wadephul Expresses Eagerness to Deepen Ties with Japan

European, NATO Leaders to Join Zelenskyy in Washington for Talks with Trump

US, South Korea to Conduct Major Joint Military Drills Starting Mon.

Hundreds of Thousands Rally in Israel's Tel Aviv to Demand Release of Hostages