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Fukushima Water Discharge: New Tests Back 2023 IAEA Findings

The International Atomic Energy Agency says independent laboratory tests of treated water from Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant are consistent with its earlier safety assessment. ..reports Asian Lite News Desk The International

November 5, 2026

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North Korea condemns Japan’s missile build-up

Pyongyang criticises Japan-US military drills and growing offensive capabilities, warning of rising tensions across the Indo-Pacific region…reports Asian Lite News Desk North Korea on Tuesday criticised Japan’s efforts to acquire what it

November 3, 2026

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US, Japan and South Korea Join Arctic Push

The United States, Japan and South Korea have signed a cooperation memorandum pledging to keep the Arctic open to peaceful commerce and free from coercion…reports Asian Lite News Desk The United States,

October 31, 2026

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US, Japan Supercharge Joint Missile Production

The two allies will establish a final assembly and inspection facility for AMRAAM air-to-air missiles in Japan under their Operation Supercharge initiative….reports Asian Lite News Desk The United States and Japan have

October 30, 2026

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Japan Coalition to Revisit Nuclear Rules and Defence Plans

Japan’s ruling coalition plans to begin consultations in November to revise key security policies…reports Asian Lite News Desk Japan’s ruling coalition plans to begin consultations next month on revising the country’s key

October 21, 2026

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Japan Agriculture Minister Kazuo Yana Quits Amid Scandals

Japan Agriculture Minister Kazuo Yana resigns amid election-related controversies, putting fresh pressure on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her government…reports Asian Lite News Desk Japanese Agriculture Minister Kazuo Yana resigned on Wednesday

October 15, 2026

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Japan discovers a different Rajasthan

Japanese travellers are showing rising interest in Rajasthan’s solo travel, wildlife, rural culture, cuisine and luxury experiences alongside its famous forts and palaces…a report by Archana Sharma Japanese travellers are showing growing

September 29, 2026

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Six Dead After Typhoon Dujuan Hits Japan

The death toll from Typhoon Dujuan’s heavy rain in eastern Japan has risen to six, with six people still missing after floods and landslides….reports Asian Lite News Desk The death toll from

September 23, 2026

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Japan Minister Visits Kolkata, Eyes Bengal Investment Boost

Japanese State Minister Kunimitsu Ayano holds talks with Bengal officials on investment, defence cooperation and people-to-people exchanges….reports Asian Lite News Desk Japan’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Kunimitsu Ayano visited Kolkata

September 15, 2026

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Kenya, Japan Strengthen Ties During Princess Takamado Visit

Kenya and Japan have reaffirmed their longstanding partnership, with leaders discussing climate change, clean energy, trade and investment….reports Africa Daily News Desk Kenya has reaffirmed its strong relationship with Japan following a

September 9, 2026

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