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Suntory aims to triple Indian whisky sales with shots of local blends
Japanese company offers India-only brands at three different price levels
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Fairchild's grand slam leads Taiwan over Czech Republic at World Baseball Classic
Stuart Fairchild's second-inning grand slam powered Taiwan to a 14-0 victory over the Czech Republic on Saturday at the World Baseball Classic. The victory was Taiwan's first in…
Source: Japan Today
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India grants subsidy to $360m chip assembly project
Japan's Mitsui and Aoi Electronics to participate in Kaynes' chip back-end business
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Plug and Play connects with Japan electronics maker
Dexerials seeks to grow its photonics business by working with startup accelerator
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Iran's Hormuz shutdown disrupts global used-vehicle supplies from Japan
Dubai serves as major hub for exports to Middle East and Africa
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Digital agency to begin testing AI use for administrative tasks in May
The agency aims to ascertain the effects of generative AI utilization and sort out issues related to its use for work style and task process reforms.
Source: The Japan Times
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Sinner, Sabalenka make dominant starts in quest for first Indian Wells titles
World number two Jannik Sinner overwhelmed Czech qualifier Dalibor Svrcina 6-1, 6-1 on Friday to launch his bid for a first Indian Wells hardcourt crown. Sinner, back in…
Source: Japan Today
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81-year-old woman found dead at home; son apparently jumps to his death
An 81-year-old woman was found dead in her apartment in Ome City, Tokyo, on Friday. A 52-year-old man believed to be her son was also found dead, after…
Source: Japan Today
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One week into Iran war, the dangers for the U.S. and Trump multiply
Even after devastating blows against Iranian forces, the crisis has quickly widened into a regional conflict that threatens a more prolonged U.S. military engagement.
Source: The Japan Times
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China military flights near Taiwan resume after mysterious seven-day absence
The stretch was part of a broader trend this year that has seen far fewer flights compared with the same time period in 2025.
Source: The Japan Times
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