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10 stories named Japan, covered by 9 outlets. Each one is shown beside every other newsroom's version of the same event, with a link to the outlet that filed it.

Japan angry after Russia seeks extradition of ICC chief targeted by US

A senior Japanese government spokesperson said it was regrettable that the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office had requested that Dutch authorities extradite International Criminal Court president Tomoko Akane and eight other officials. “Time and again we have conveyed to the Russian side that measu

1 outlet · South China Morning Post · 16 hours ago

UK signals ‘openness’ to Germany joining GCAP fighter jet programme

The United Kingdom is “open” to Germany joining an international coalition to build the next generation of fighter jets, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced. Speaking in Berlin on Thursday, during his first visit to the German capital since taking office, Burnham said he “indicated” to

1 outlet · South China Morning Post · 1 day ago

Japan beer giants raided over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beverages

Investigators probe Asahi, Kirin, Suntory and Sapporo breweries – which together control more than 90% of Japan’s beer market Japanese authorities have raided the country’s four biggest breweries over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beer and other beverages – a practice media reports sa

1 outlet · The Guardian US · 1 day ago

A Nobel for illuminating life’s asymmetry

And achieving a feat of chemical synthesis not seen for 4bn years

1 outlet · The Economist · 2 days ago

US marine arrested in Japan on suspicion of killing woman, police say

Suspect allegedly killed woman at hotel in Okinawa as prime minister calls crime ‘exceptionally brutal and vicious’ A US marine stationed on Japan ’s southern island of Okinawa is accused of murdering a Japanese woman and has been arrested on suspicion of murder, police said on Sunday.

3 outlets · CBS News, PBS NewsHour, The Guardian US · 3 days ago

US Senator McCormick on US-Japan Investment Opportunities

US Republican Senator for Pennsylvania, Dave McCormick, discusses his visit to Japan, as he leads a delegation to discuss bilateral investment opportunities, after the US and Japan reached a $500B investment trade deal earlier this year. He speaks with Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade".

1 outlet · Bloomberg Technology · 3 days ago

They survived World War II and lost decades, but not 2026. Japan's century-old businesses are disappearing at a record pace

Japan’s century-old businesses face mounting pressures from rising costs, labor shortages, a shrinking market and succession challenges.

1 outlet · CNBC · 4 days ago

U.S. Marine arrested on suspicion of killing Japanese woman in Okinawa

Japan’s Defense Ministry said it was “deeply outraged by the extremely brutal and heinous crime committed by a U.S. Marine.”

1 outlet · NBC News · 5 days ago

Wushu, Teqball, and More: The 2026 Asian Games

More than 10,000 athletes from 46 countries are now gathered in Japan, competing in 469 events across 43 different sports, during the 20th edition of the Asian Games.

1 outlet · The Atlantic · 1 week ago

In Japan, free BitTorrent porn downloads bring legal trouble and fines

Japanese BitTorrent users who thought they were simply downloading adult videos for free are increasingly receiving court notices and demands for hundreds of thousands of yen, as copyright holders step up efforts to identify users through their IP addresses.

1 outlet · South China Morning Post · 1 week ago

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