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The Japan Times

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 10, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump has pressed Republican lawmakers to enact sweeping new voting restrictions to "guarantee" victory in November's midterm elections, saying he would not sign new bills into law until they do. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/10/world/politics/trump-republicans-voting-restrictions-midterms/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #republicans

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 03, 2026

Using $4 million missiles to destroy $20,000 drones shows what military planners have seen since the Ukraine war: cheap weapons can chew up resources meant for much more complex threats. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/03/world/iran-missile-drones-patriots/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #iran #missiles #us #drones #middleeast

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

Belgium's special forces boarded and seized an oil tanker from the "shadow fleet" Russia uses to circumvent Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, the government said Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/world/belgium-seizes-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #belgium #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #ethera #oil #sanctions

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

As U.S. rekindles relations with Pyongyang, what’s Japan’s role? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/03/01/japan/trump-japan-and-north-korea-relations/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #sanaetakaichi #kimjongun #donaldtrump #usjapanrelations #northkoreausrelations #kidnappings

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

The U.S. military used kamikaze drones in its attacks on Iran over the weekend — the first time the world’s most powerful military employed the weapons in combat — in a message to allies like Japan and rivals like China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/world/us-iran-kamikaze-drones/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #us #iran #usmilitary #middleeast #defense #china #sdf #drones

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

Pakistani police clashed with protesters who breached the outer wall of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi, leaving nine people dead. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/asia-pacific/us-consulate-pakistan-protests-iran/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #us #iran #iraq #pakistan #alikhamenei #usmilitary #israel

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

The ability of the U.S., Israel and Gulf Arab states to weather Iran’s retaliatory strikes will depend on how many missile interceptors they have — and stocks are low. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/world/iranian-missiles-us-interceptors/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #us #iran #israel #middleeast #missiles #defense

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

A widening Middle East conflict looks set to create the most significant disruption for gas markets since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine upended global trade four years ago. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/01/economy/iran-disruption-gas-markets/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #iran #us #middleeast #gas #globaleconomy #fossilfuels

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung highlighted the importance of cooperation with Japan and stopped short of criticizing Tokyo or mentioning thorny history issues. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/japan/politics/south-korea-lee-jae-myung-japan-ties/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #southkoreajapanrelations #leejaemyung #china #northkorea #southkorea #history #wwii

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

Osaka Prefectural Police have arrested a 50-year-old man in Osaka Prefecture on Saturday following the deaths of a couple in an apartment. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/japan/crime-legal/osaka-couple-killed/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #osaka

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

Trump’s sweeping war aims against Iran amount to a high risk gamble whose success depends on regime collapse but whose consequences could destabilize the region if it fails. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/03/01/world/trumps-ambitions-for-iran/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #iran #bahrain #dubai #saudiarabia #unitedarabemirates #alikhamenei #middleeast #irgc

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

Iran's complicated theocratic system makes it difficult to know what happens next. Here's how the system was meant to operate, how a leader could be chosen and how recent attacks may change the equation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/world/politics/iran-theocratic-system-explainer/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #iran #alikhamenei #middleeast #us

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

Even as U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys to Iran talks were preparing to fly to Geneva to meet their Iranian counterparts for more discussions, the calculus was shifting toward conflict. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/world/politics/how-trump-decided-iran-attack/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #iran #middleeast #alikhamenei #israel #usmilitary

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

Space One on Sunday canceled its third launch attempt, hampering its bid to become the first Japanese private company to put satellites into orbit with a domestically developed rocket. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/japan/science-health/space-one-kairos-rocket-launch-canceled/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #sciencehealth #spaceone #kairos #rockets #satellites

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

Ethiopia's Tadese Takele successfully defended his Tokyo Marathon title on Sunday, edging Kenya's Geoffrey Toroitich in a sprint finish to cross the line in 2:03:37. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/03/01/more-sports/2026-tokyo-marathon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #tokyomarathon #tokyo

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

A young company from Fukushima Prefecture, which was battered by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami and the subsequent nuclear accident, is working to put drones into practical use in logistics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/01/companies/fukushima-drone-logistics/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #fukushima #311 #drones #tech #startups #delivery

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

Delegates from around 20 countries will hold three days of "informal" talks in Japan aimed at salvaging efforts towards a landmark global treaty on plastic pollution. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/japan/plastic-pollution-treaty-talks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #plastic #pollution #environment #environmentministry

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

At the 2023 World Baseball Classic, Australia reached the quarterfinals for its best-ever showing. This time, it's looking to do more — while avoiding self-inflicted wounds. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/03/01/baseball/australia-wbc-new-chance/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #australia #worldbaseballclassic #davenilsson

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

The main store of Meitetsu Department Store, a landmark at Nagoya Station in central Japan for over 71 years, closed permanently. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/01/companies/meitetsu-nagoya-store-closure/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #meitetsudepartmentstore #departmentstores #nagoya #rail

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

The government and ruling parties remain adamant in passing the draft fiscal 2026 budget by the end of the current year through March, as deliberations continue in the House of Representatives Budget Committee. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/japan/politics/sanae-takaichi-fiscal-2026-budget/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #diet #budgets #ldp #cra

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

With his white beard, clerical robes and black turban, Ali Khamenei defined Iran’s position in the Middle East as a staunch enemy of Israel and an uncompromising obstacle to U.S. attempts to influence the region. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/world/politics/iran-khamenei-profile/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #iran #alikhamenei #middleeast #us #israel #donaldtrump

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Mar 01, 2026

A chaotic encounter between Cuban security forces and a boatful of men who had set out from Florida could have lit a fuse. Instead, calmer heads are prevailing, for now. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/world/politics/us-cuba-boat-incident/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #cuba #donaldtrump

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Official account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 27, 2026

The city of Osaka received 21 gold bars from an anonymous donor in November with the instructions: Fix your water pipes. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/27/japan/society/osaka-gold-bars-waterworks-repair/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #osaka #water #cities #osakawaterworksbureau

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 24, 2026

The incumbent mayor of a Hokkaido village who supports a survey for selecting a nuclear waste disposal site secured reelection on Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/24/japan/politics/hokkaido-kamoenai-mayor-reelection/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #hokkaido #kamoenai #nuclearwaste #nuclearenergy

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 15, 2026

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has sought to reassure a nervous Europe, saying Washington wanted to recharge the transatlantic alliance so a strong Europe could help the U.S. on its mission of global "renewal." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/15/world/politics/rubio-munich-security-conference-speech-europe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #munich #germany #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #europe #nato #us #donaldtrump #marcorubio

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

Japan’s ​Ren Nikaido took silver in the men's large hill on Saturday to earn his third medal of the Milano Cortina Olympics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2026/02/15/nikaido-ski-jumping-silver/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #teamjapan #rennikaido #ryoyukobayashi

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen held his nerve to win the men's Alpine skiing giant slalom in Bormio on Saturday for South America's first-ever gold in the Winter Olympics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2026/02/14/brazil-first-winter-gold/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #lucaspinheirobraathen #brazil #2026milanocortinaolympics

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi stressed the importance of the rules-based global order at a high-profile defense conference Friday, as concerns over Chinese military moves rise. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/japan/politics/shinjiro-koizumi-munich-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #defense #defenseministry #germany #munich #china #pla #europe #indopacific #shinjirokoizumi #sdf

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

China's foreign minister told his French and German counterparts that Beijing was not to blame for Europe's economic and security problems as he pushed for more cooperation at a summit in Munich. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/asia-pacific/politics/china-wang-yi-europe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #eu #europe #china #wangyi #us #uschinarelations

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

One house, one woman and just a single actor on stage embodying a story of multitudes in the latest adaptation of Kawakami’s work. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/02/14/stage/mieko-kawakami-wisteria-theater-play/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #stage #miekokawakami #takahirofujita #izumiaoyagi #theater

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

A U.S.-backed ceasefire agreement in northeastern Syria leaves thorny questions unresolved, as Kurds seek to retain some authority despite a much weakened hand following the rapid advance of central government forces. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/world/politics/ceasefire-deal-syria-analysis/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #syria #middleeast #kurds

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

After soaring to global attention with its hugely popular TikTok app, Chinese tech giant ByteDance is now positioning itself as a major player in the fast-evolving AI arena. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/14/tech/bytedance-ai-focus/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #bytedance #ai #tech #tiktok #china

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani could be eyeing up a new item for his trophy case as he heads into the 2026 Major League Baseball season fully healthy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/02/14/baseball/mlb/shohei-ohtani-cy-young-award/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #shoheiohtani

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

Japan released a Chinese fishing boat captain Friday night, local media reported, one day after the fisheries agency seized the boat, saying the captain had refused to comply with an order to stop for an inspection. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/japan/japan-china-fisherman-released/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #china #fishing #chinajapanrelations

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

OpenAI has partnered with two defense technology companies that the Pentagon has selected to compete to develop voice-controlled, drone swarming software for the U.S. military. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/14/tech/openai-us-drone-swarm-trial/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #openai #ai #drones #usmilitary #defense #tech

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

For the first time since the Cold War's end, European capitals are discussing how to develop their own nuclear deterrent, sources familiar with the matter say, citing conversations between militaries and governments. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/world/politics/europenuclear-weapons-us/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #europe #nuclearweapons #eu #us #usmilitary #france #germany #nato #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #uk #defense

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he planned to visit Venezuela and reiterated satisfaction with its interim leader, as his administration authorized five major oil companies to operate in the country. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/world/politics/us-waives-venezuela-oil-sanctions/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #venezuela #oil

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

Aging families of missing persons believed to have been abducted by North Korea but not designated as such by the Japanese government are seeking broader support. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/japan/possible-north-korea-abductees-families/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #northkorea #abductees

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is aiming to pass the government's initial budget for fiscal 2026 before the current fiscal year ends next month. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/japan/politics/takaichi-budget-pass-before-fiscal-2026/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #budgets #ldp #cra #diet

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

European leaders called Friday for a reset in relations with the United States as they met at a top security conference where U.S. President Donald Trump's potshots at traditional transatlantic ties loomed large. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/world/politics/europe-us-reset-munich-talks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #nato #europe #eu #russiaukrainewar #russia #ukraine #germany #france #uk #emmanuelmacron #volodymyrzelenskyy #keirstarmer #friedrichmerz #munich

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

This week’s major climate news played out on a split screen with the United States and China signaling different paths for the future. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/asia-pacific/trump-climate-rules-china-emissions/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #us #donaldtrump #china #emissions #climatechange #electricvehicles

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

The United States withdrew an updated list of Chinese firms allegedly aiding Beijing's military shortly after it was posted on Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/world/us-withdraws-china-military-list/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #china #us #tech #xijinping #donaldtrump #chipmakers #uschinarelations

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expects the Bank of Japan to raise its policy interest rate in the near future, but not this spring, Etsuro Honda, an economic adviser to the Japanese leader, said in a recent interview. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/14/economy/takaichi-boj-rate-hike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #boj #sanaetakaichi #interestrates #kazuoueda #inflation #yen #currencies

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 14, 2026

The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weekslong operations against Iran if ordered, in what could become a far more serious conflict than previously seen between the countries. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/14/world/us-military-preparing-iran-operations/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #iran #nuclearweapons #middleeast #donaldtrump #usmilitary #defense

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 12, 2026
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s landslide election win saw a largely positive initial response from investors. But they remain wary of another market meltdown over her expansive spending plans. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/12/markets/bond-market-wary-takaichi-spending/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #bonds #japaneseeconomy #sanaetakaichi #debt #boj #taxes #consumptiontax
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 11, 2026
ICE is cracking down on those who follow them in their cars, with thousands of local activists are being arrested for violating Title 18, Section 111 of the U.S. Code. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/11/world/ice-people-who-follow-cars/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #immigration #ice #us #donaldtrump #republicans
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 05, 2026
The British Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that diplomat Corin Robertson has been appointed as the U.K.'s next ambassador to Japan, succeeding Julia Longbottom. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/05/japan/politics/new-uk-ambassador-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #corinrobertson #ukjapanrelations
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 05, 2026
Russia says the U.S. has not responded to Russian President ‍Vladimir Putin’s proposal ⁠to keep observing nuclear missile and warhead limits for another 12 months as the two countries’ arms treaty expired. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/05/world/politics/russia-us-treaty-nuclear-limits/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #nuclearweapons #russia #vladimirputin #us #donaldtrump
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Feb 02, 2026
Israel announced Sunday it was terminating Doctors Without Borders’ humanitarian operations in Gaza after the charity failed to provide a list of Palestinian staff. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/02/world/israel-msf-gaza-palestinian-staff/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #unrwa #doctorswithoutborders #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #benjaminnetanyahu
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Jan 29, 2026
Is assisted suicide an act of kindness or a societal shortcut? Banmei Takahashi’s “Euthanasia Special Zone” doesn’t give a clear-cut answer. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/01/29/film/euthanasia-special-zone/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #film #japanesefilm #banmeitakahashi #ayakaonishi #katsuyamaiguma
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