Politics
Japan PM's LDP set to lose three Diet seats to main opposition party
Ruling party faces electoral headwinds in wake of slush fund scandal
Allegations highlight Europe's tricky balance with Xi Jinping expected to visit soon
Risk of multifront conflict grows as 'axis of war' nations deepen military ties
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Defense secretary says there is no agreement with China over Second Thomas Shoal
Aircraft cross median line in joint 'combat readiness patrols' with China warships
Houthis believed to grant safe passage to nations friendly with Iran
58 countries including 'Global South' to join framework to tackle climate change
Liberal opposition won big in legislature, but presidential election looms
Many vendors lack proper policies on privacy protection, survey finds
Beijing backs 'reconciliation' between rival factions amid Israel's Gaza war
Tokyo aims to ease entry into field for satellite constellations, lunar fuel cells
Outlays grow closer to target of 2% by fiscal 2027
'It's going to make it harder for us to achieve our common goals'
Secretary of state meets President Xi after over 5 hours with top diplomat Wang Yi
Given growing threat from China, defense systems needed urgently at home
Legislation likened to 'nuclear' deterrent amid criticism of Chinese industrial capacity
FCC previously banned state-owned firms from handling voice calls
Japanese parliament begins deliberations on treaty to establish management body
China, North Korea and Iran have been emboldened by Russia's invasion
Two sides aim to reduce supply chain dependence on China
Meeting of 2+2 ministers likely pushed back to summer due to Blinken's busy calendar
Secretary of state watches basketball, strolls Bund, hails people-to-people ties
Tsai Ing-wen's signature policy has built considerable goodwill
Lai prioritizes cabinet stability amid China pressure, U.S. election uncertainty
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