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Shanshan, downgraded from typhoon, leaves 7 dead, damage in Japan

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tropical cyclone Shanshan, downgraded from a typhoon, left seven people dead and widespread damage as it churned…

At least 6 dead in Japan as Typhoon Shanshan grinds on

TOKYO (Reuters) - At least six people were dead as Typhoon Shanshan crept eastward through Japan on Saturday, drenching large…

Japan’s military to spend on AI, automation, perks to combat recruitment crisis

By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's defence ministry on Friday said it will invest in AI, automation and improving…

Typhoon Shanshan brings torrential rains, travel turmoil across Japan

By Tim Kelly and Irene Wang FUKUOKA, Japan (Reuters) -Typhoon Shanshan deluged large parts of Japan with torrential rain on…

Typhoon Shanshan makes landfall in Japan, killing 3 and snarling air traffic

By Satoshi Sugiyama and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -At least three people were killed in southwestern Japan on Thursday as…

Chinese Embassy in Philippines protests remarks made by Japan ambassador concerning South China Sea dispute

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's embassy in the Philippines on Thursday said it had sent a diplomatic note of protest to…

Japan issues emergency warning as powerful Typhoon Shanshan nears

By Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) -Southwestern Japan braced on Wednesday for what officials say could be one of the strongest…

South Korea, Japan, US leaders renew pledge to cooperate on regional challenges

SEOUL (Reuters) - The leaders of South Korea, Japan and the United States issued a joint statement on Sunday marking…

Japan PM Kishida to step down as scandals prove too much

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he will step down in September, ending a three-year term marred by…

Japan PM Kishida to step down in September-media reports

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down as ruling party leader in September, media reported on…

What is Japan’s Nankai Trough megaquake advisory?

By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan issued its first-ever advisory on higher-than-usual risks of a megaquake, after a strong…

China lodges protest with Japan over remarks at meeting with US

BEIJING (Reuters) -Beijing has expressed its displeasure to Tokyo over negative comments about China made during a meeting between Japan…

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