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00:12

Japan Urges Israel to Exercise Maximum Restraint

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2026/06/16

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi called on Israel to "exercise maximum restraint" over the situation in the Middle East, expressing serious concern about the clashes between Israel and Lebanon.

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00:13

Japan Fans' World Cup Cleanup Wins Plaudits

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2026/06/16

Supporters of the Japanese national soccer team have won admiration for their cleanup activity at a recent FIFA World Cup match in the United States, showing the Japanese custom of leaving a place cleaner than they found it.

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00:08

Strong Quake Hits Eastern Japan

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2026/06/16

A strong earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.5 jolted the Kanto eastern Japan region on Tuesday night.

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00:10

JR East Recasts Tokyo's Ueno Station as Cultural...

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2026/06/16

East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, held a ceremony Tuesday to kick off a project to remake Ueno Station in Tokyo as a cultural innovation hub.

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00:11

Japan, Netherlands Agree to Deepen Security Cooperation

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2026/06/16

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his Dutch counterpart, Dilan Yesilgoz-Zegerius, agreed Tuesday to deepen security cooperation between their countries.

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00:09

Japanese Man Arrested over Cambodia-Based Fraud Ring

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2026/06/16

Japanese police Tuesday arrested a 38-year-old Japanese man on suspicion of leading a special fraud group based in Cambodia while living in Thailand.

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00:10

Japan PM Takaichi Proposes G7 Joint Reserves for Key...

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2026/06/16

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi proposed Monday that the Group of Seven major industrialized countries jointly stockpile critical minerals including rare earths.

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00:11

Japan's Sharp to Enter Wearables Market with...

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2026/06/16

Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp. said Tuesday that it will launch its first smartwatch and smart ring next month, marking a full-scale entry into the wearable device market.

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00:09

Japan Lower House OKs Retrial System Reform Bill

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2026/06/16

Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, the country's parliament, on Tuesday passed a bill to revamp the country's retrial system.

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00:10

BOJ to Continue Rate Hikes: Deputy Gov. Uchida

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2026/06/16

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said Tuesday that the central bank will continue to raise its policy interest rate in line with economic and price conditions.

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00:12

Researchers Identify 25 New Biomarkers for Cyanide...

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2026/06/16

Researchers in Japan have identified 25 new biomarkers for cyanide poisoning, a finding that could sharpen criminal investigations and improve forensic determinations of cause of death.

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00:09

Japan-Linked Vessel Damaged in Persian Gulf

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2026/06/16

One of the 38 Japan-linked ships stranded in the Persian Gulf was confirmed to have damage after an unidentified impact on Saturday, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:15

Japan Likely to Enact Bill to Criminalize National...

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2026/06/16

The Diet, or Japan's parliament, is highly likely to enact legislation that would criminalize vandalism of the national flag during its current session set to end next month, after the opposition Democratic Party for the People threw its weight behind the bill on Tuesday.

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00:14

Japan Mulls Sending SDF Minesweepers to Strait of Hormuz

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2026/06/16

Following the U.S.-Iran agreement to end their armed conflict, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has seriously begun considering whether to deploy the Maritime Self-Defense Force's minesweeping units to the Strait of Hormuz.

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00:12

Japan Calls for Proper Use of Diabetes Drug Mounjaro

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2026/06/16

Japan's health ministry Tuesday called on medical institutions nationwide to ensure the proper use of diabetes drug Mounjaro, warning against its use for weight loss and other nonapproved purposes.

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00:12

Japan Emperor Naruhito Visits Dutch Palace Museum

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2026/06/16

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, who is on an official trip to the Netherlands, visited Het Loo Palace on Monday, a museum adjacent to Het Oude Loo Castle, where he is staying with Empress Masako.

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00:14

BOJ Decides to Raise Policy Rate to 31-Year High of 1...

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2026/06/16

The Bank of Japan decided to raise its policy interest rate from around 0.75pctto around 1 pct, a level unseen in about 31 years, at a two-day meeting of its Policy Board that ended Tuesday.

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00:12

G7 Summit Opens in France; Leaders to Discuss Hormuz...

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2026/06/16

Leaders of the Group of Seven major industrialized countries started a three-day summit in France on Monday night, with their talks seen focusing on cooperation to secure safe navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

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00:09

Japan Govt OKs Basic Plan to Raise LGBT Awareness

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2026/06/16

The Japanese government Tuesday adopted a basic plan under a law aimed at promoting understanding of LGBT people and other sexual minorities.

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00:12

Japan, Italy Agree to Promote Joint Fighter Jet...

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2026/06/15

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni, agreed Monday to promote the joint development of a next-generation fighter jet in cooperation with Britain.

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