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Philippine food producer RFM chief shrugs off Iran war impact
Major ice cream and beverage company sees disruption as 'temporary'
Source: Nikkei Asia
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As Europe weighs less reliance on U.S. military, Asia doubles down
Tokyo, Seoul, Canberra and other capitals in the region believe U.S. military power is critical to counter the challenges from China and North Korea.
Source: The Japan Times
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Norway will come under France's nuclear umbrella, leaders say
Norway will open talks with France on joining its nuclear umbrella, French President Emmanuel Macron and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on Wednesday, reflecting growing European…
Source: Japan Today
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Man indicted over murder of 11-year-old stepson in Kyoto
A man was indicted Thursday on suspicion of murdering his 11-year-old stepson and abandoning his body in a wooded area in Kyoto Prefecture. Yuki Adachi, 37, was quoted…
Source: Japan Today
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Japan's IHI receives first images from observation satellites
Company's move in step with Japanese government strengthening defense capabilities
Source: Nikkei Asia
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State banquet for Marcos, wife
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako welcome Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, and first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos for their state banquet at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Wednesday.
Source: Japan Today
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Do rate hikes push up long-term rates? BOJ faces vexing question
Japan central bank eyeing June hike despite soaring bond yields
Source: Nikkei Asia
Culture•
Self-proclaimed chiropractor arrested for alleged sexual assault during treatment
A 57-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of allegedly sexually assaulting a woman at a chiropractic clinic in Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture. Police said Tatsuya Yamaguchi, a…
Source: Japan Today
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Patriots coach Mike Vrabel dances around distractions in meeting with media
One month since a scandal broke involving Vrabel and former reporter Dianna Russini, the Patriots assembled as a team on Wednesday for the start of voluntary team activities.
Source: The Japan Times
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Bodies of 34-year-old man, 15-year-old high school girl found in car in apparent suicide
The bodies of a 34-year-old man and a 15-year-old high school girl were found inside a car parked in the mountains near Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture, on Wednesday,…
Source: Japan Today
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