Japan
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Government
China Warns Over Japan’s Alleged Push for Nuclear Weapons
DID Press: China has warned that efforts by some Japanese right-wing groups to pursue nuclear weapons are concerning, as Beijing marked the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. A spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry said at a press…
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UN Chief Renews Nuclear Disarmament Appeal on Hiroshima Anniversary
DID Press: António Guterres marked the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by renewing his call for a world free of nuclear weapons, while once again refraining from explicitly naming the United States as the country that carried…
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Afghanistan
Japan-Funded $2M Water Projects Agreement Signed for Nangarhar
DID Press: Afghanistan’s Ministry of Water and Energy has announced the signing of a $2 million agreement with Japan’s PMS Institute to implement water management projects in Spin Ghar district of Nangarhar province. Under the agreement, 10 check dams, three…
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Environment
Japan Hit by Three Powerful Earthquakes as Tsunami Warning Issued
DID Press: Japan was shaken by three powerful earthquakes measuring 7.1, 6.8, and 7.1 magnitude, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning and urge residents in coastal areas to move away from shorelines. According to reports, the first earthquake, with…
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News
World Cup 2026: Germany, Netherlands Eliminated as Brazil, Morocco and Paraguay Advance
DID Press: 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage produced major surprises last night, with Brazil, Morocco, and Paraguay securing their places in the round of 16, while Germany and the Netherlands were eliminated from the competition. In a tightly contested…
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Economy
China Imposes Export Controls on 40 Japanese Entities Over Security Concerns
DID Press: China has placed 20 Japanese entities, including the National Institute for Defense Studies, under export control measures while adding another 20 organizations, including Mitsui E&S, to a monitoring list, citing national security concerns. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce…
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World Cup 2026 Knockouts Begin with Dramatic Canada Victory
DID Press: The knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup opened with a narrow 1–0 victory for Canada over South Africa, sending the co-hosts into the round of 16 for the first time in their history. Canada struggled to…
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World Cup 2026: Ecuador Stuns Germany, Netherlands Top Group, Turkey Beat USA
DID Press: The 2026 FIFA World Cup continued overnight with the final round of group-stage matches in Groups D, E and F, producing major surprises as Ecuador eliminated Germany, the Netherlands secured top spot in their group, and Türkiye defeated…
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World Cup 2026: Heavy Wins for Favorites as Group Stage Intensifies
DID Press: The 2026 World Cup continued with high-scoring and decisive results as several top contenders strengthened their positions in the group stage, while the competition for qualification intensified across multiple groups. In the headline fixture, Germany delivered a strong…
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Germany Hits Seven Past Curaçao as Japan Hold Netherlands in World Cup Action
DID Press: FIFA World Cup 2026 continued with four Group E and F fixtures, where Germany produced a dominant attacking display, Sweden recorded a heavy win, Ivory Coast edged Ecuador, and Japan secured a late equalizer against the Netherlands. Germany…
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