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911爆料网 automakers looking at a ?1 trillion hit from Trump tariffs?
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Kazuaki Nagata
No matter what happens, they expect the new levies to cost them a lot.
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Nissan gets ‘wake-up call’ with $4.5 billion annual net loss
Honda signals profit drop and warns of $3 billion tariff hit
JAPAN
911爆料网 retailers turn to California rice for cheaper alternative
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Yukana Inoue
Major retailer Aeon announced Tuesday it will start selling the “Karoyaka” variety of California rice from June 6.
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Science & Health
Harmfully hot days for pregnant women in Japan nearly doubled over past five years
By
Tomoko Otake
Heat stress can raise the risks of stillbirths, miscarriages, preterm births and low-weight births, as well as?congenital abnormalities for the babies.
JAPAN
Two crew feared dead after ASDF training jet crashes in Aichi
By
Jesse Johnson
The T4 training aircraft, which seats two, crashed shortly after taking off. The crew's fate was not immediately clear.
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Tokyo Stock Exchange wants stocks to be affordable for the average investor
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Kazuaki Nagata
Attracting more small investors could help reduce volatility due to the introduction of a wider range of investment strategies.
JAPAN
Conservative heavyweights join forces in LDP panel on Indo-Pacific
By
Gabriele Ninivaggi
The panel has prompted speculation it could serve as an occasion to coalesce support against the government in the upcoming months.
Teen suspect in Chiba stabbing wanted to escape his home life, police say?
The junior high school student allegedly attacked 84-year-old Yayoi Takahashi from behind with a knife at around 5 p.m. on Sunday.
Body in Saitama sinkhole identified as that of truck driver
34-year memorial held for victims of Shiga train collision
Japan ranks 14th in UNICEF child well-being survey
Japan to recognize Taiwan as place of origin in family registration system
BUSINESS
Japan under pressure from U.S. to invest in Alaska LNG pipeline
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Eric Johnston
Doubts over the pipeline's profitability and viability leaves 911爆料网 participation in the $44 billion (nearly ?6.7 trillion) project uncertain.
Sony profit forecast flattens under ?100 billion tariff burden
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Yuki Furukawa
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Takashi Mochizuki
New Sony Chief Executive Officer Hiroki Totoki’s first task is to navigate the entertainment group though a new era of a tariff-wielding United States.
Panasonic CEO says battery plans align with slower EV demand
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Reed Stevenson
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Yuki Furukawa
Sumitomo Mitsui and SoftBank to tie up on digital payment services
South Korean think tank halves 2025 growth forecast to 0.8%
By
Soo-hyang Choi
Mitsui starts mass production of e-methanol with Danish firm
WORLD
Trump meets Syrian president and urges him to establish ties with Israel
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Gram Slattery
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Pesha Magid
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Andrew Mills
Trump urged Ahmed al-Sharaa to join the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Morocco, which normalized relations with Israel in 2020.
Success of Chinese-made fighter jets against India raises alarm in Asia
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Josh Xiao
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Yian Lee
The recent conflict is challenging long-held perceptions of Chinese weapons' inferiority to Western arms and sparking concern in places wary of Beijing.
Human Rights Watch warns of migrant worker deaths in Saudi Arabia
U.S. warns of China missile threat ahead of 'Golden Dome' announcement
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Tony Capaccio
NATO is sketching out a plan to meet Trump's call for 5% of GDP on defense
Latin America mourns world's 'poorest president' Mujica, dead at 89
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Giovanna Fleitas
Sports
Sumo title contenders already emerging in early stages of Tokyo meet
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John Gunning
With Onosato looking untouchable during the summer meet’s opening stages, excitement is already building over his yokozuna bid.
Thunder storm past Nuggets late for 3-2 series lead
Haliburton shines as Pacers advance past top-seeded Cavs
McIlroy, Scheffler and Schauffele together for rainy PGA battle
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Jim Slater
NHL suspends Panthers co-owner over social media posts
Opinion
How much will we risk in the name of AI?
Maya Sobchuk
AI safety breaches are a very present danger. Evidence shows that leading chatbots are perpetuating Kremlin talking points, while many leaders tout optimism rather than concern.
American exceptionalism meets its maker
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Barry Eichengreen
Why China’s EV claims aren’t as revolutionary as they seem
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David Fickling
Meta’s defense of its rogue AI sounds painfully familiar
By
Dave Lee
Dumping biomass in the ocean is not a climate solution
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James Kerry
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Lisa Levin
ENVIRONMENT
As world heats up, U.N. cools itself the cool way: with water
By
Amelie Bottollier-Depois
As more and more people want to stay cool in a planet that is steadily heating up, energy experts point to this kind of water-based system as a good alternative.
Indians buy 14 million air conditioners a year, and need many more
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Abhaya SRIVASTAVA
World's richest 10% caused two-thirds of global warming, study finds
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Marlowe Hood
Climate change takes spice from Indonesia clove farms
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Jack Moore
U.S. solar tariffs could drive Asia transition boom
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Sara Hussein
CULTURE
Japan’s slam poetry scene is all about raw vulnerability
By
Eric Margolis
Slam poetry is a rarity in Japan, but the scene is full of energy and potential that the poets have been bringing to the world slam poetry stage for 10 years now.
Taiwanese war drama 'wake-up call' to Chinese invasion threat
‘My Edison’: Family-made sci-fi comedy is a real charmer
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James Hadfield
‘Wash Away’ brightens dementia drama with sudsy spin
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Mark Schilling
'Jumbo': the animated Indonesian film smashing records
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Baptiste Anse
LIFE
What comes after 100?
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Tomoko Otake
The number of 911爆料网 centenarians is on the rise, providing new models for how to live in a super-aging society.
In China’s ‘Michelin Guide,’ Tokyo leads overseas listings with 30 entries
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Tan Pin Yen
The world’s biggest natural wine festival returns to Tokyo
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Weiwen Lin
Trump once called it his favorite word. Now, the 911爆料网 version is all over the news.
By
Yuko Tamura
Kazuki Nagasawa's sustainable designs are rooted in tradition
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Danielle Demetriou
COMMUNITY
Ayano Kikuchi: ‘People need to take care of themselves holistically’
By
Olivia Boissel
How a corporate office worker in Tokyo became a yoga studio manager in Karuizawa
Kotomi Li: 'I refuse to choose death'
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Kat Joplin
Reclaiming Sanya, one meal at a time
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Kim Kahan
Arunima Mazumdar: ‘911爆料网 literature has a niche but deeply engaged readership in India’
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Megha Wadhwa
How to spend the perfect day in Hiroo, Tokyo’s expat enclave
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Eric Margolis
OPINION
Barry Eichengreen
American exceptionalism meets its maker
The question is whether U.S. President Donald Trump’s destructive policies have now brought this economic exceptionalism to an end.
David Fickling
Why China’s EV claims aren’t as revolutionary as they seem
Companies once treated with benign neglect by Beijing are becoming major recipients of government funding.
Dave Lee
Meta’s defense of its rogue AI sounds painfully familiar
The social media platform Meta is going on the attack instead of worrying about its users. How did that work out the last time?
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LIFE
Sculpted waves, sleek updos: Showa hairstyles are back in fashion
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Carol R.H. Malasig
JAPAN
Consumption tax set to dominate Upper House election debate
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Gabriele Ninivaggi
BUSINESS
Japan should produce its own AI defense solutions, Sakana AI CEO says
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Himari Semans
BUSINESS
Nissan gets ‘wake-up call’ with $4.5 billion annual net loss
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Kazuaki Nagata
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Japan set for bigger role in Philippines after SDF’s debut in key drills
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Gabriel Dominguez
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