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JOC identifies 1,919 online posts defaming Milan-Cortina Olympians
Monitoring operations were conducted around the clock by a special Japanese Olympic Committee team organized to protect athletes.
Source: The Japan Times
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Japan to deploy air defense missiles on island near Taiwan in fiscal 2030
Yonaguni site aims to protect vulnerable area as Chinese activity ramps up
Source: Nikkei Asia
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India heads for four-year high in new unicorns, driven by AI
New Delhi supports startups with incentives in bid to catch up to US, China
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan to subsidize rare-earth recycling push, reducing reliance on China
Environment Ministry to help fund infrastructure for demonstration projects
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Nippon Steel to issue $3.8bn in convertible bonds overseas
Japanese company aims to secure financing for US Steel acquisition
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Uniqlo continues tennis tradition with latest global ambassador
U.S. Open winner Emma Raducanu follows Roger Federer in promoting clothing brand
Source: Nikkei Asia
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China's DJI sues to challenge US ban on drone imports
Chinese drone maker on FCC's entity list bars new models and parts
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Despite Lower House dominance, Takaichi puts emphasis on cooperation
The prime minister urged opposition parties to work with her coalition to get the fiscal 2026 budget passed before the end of March, when the current fiscal year concludes.
Source: The Japan Times
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China issues dual-use blacklist of 20 Japanese entities
Special permission will be needed to export dual-use items to these companies, institutions and agencies.
Source: The Japan Times
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Hair Loss Breakthrough: Japan-Led Cell Discovery
Japanese researchers have identified a key cell for hair follicle regeneration. This discovery could lead to new treatments, potentially impacting future wellness tourism in Japan.
Source: The Japan Times
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