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Two more teens arrested over robbery-murder in Tochigi Prefecture
Two more 16-year-old boys were arrested in connection with a robbery-murder incident targeting an elderly woman.
Source: The Japan Times
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Kubo vows to fill void left by injured Mitoma at World Cup
Japan's Takefusa Kubo has vowed to fill the World Cup void left by Kaoru Mitoma, who will miss the tournament with a heartbreaking late hamstring injury. Winger Mitoma…
Source: Japan Today
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Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire by 45 days as Washington talks conclude
Israel and Lebanon agreed to a 45-day extension of a ceasefire that has tamped down the conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, as two days of…
Source: Japan Today
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One of Japan’s best meals is hidden in a Yamagata hot spring town
Chef Makoto Harada combines Italian flavors with the northern region's culinary traditions.
Source: The Japan Times
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Australia goes Hollywood with Gold Coast film production boom
Major projects are coming to the coastal city for talent, landscapes and state support
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan Joint Custody Law Explained for Foreign Parents
Japan’s new joint custody law is changing divorce in Japan. Here’s what foreign parents need to know and why critics are concerned.
Source: GaijinPot Blog
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Trump-Xi summit: How the US president's China visit unfolded
Taiwan talks draw attention; Takaichi says Trump affirms 'unwavering' Japan alliance
Source: Nikkei Asia
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China investor gobbles up 120-year-old German sewing machine maker
Huixing gives Mayer & Cie new lease of life as industry hemmed in by Chinese rivals
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Taiwan arms sale in focus as Trump insists he gave no ground to Xi
'Perhaps the best outcome we can expect,' ex-Taipei official says of summit
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Curious yen spikes have traders gaming Japan ‘warning shots’
Investors and strategists are debating whether Japanese authorities are trying to stem further weakness in the yen through smaller operations.
Source: The Japan Times
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