International relations
On topic: Japan's Kishida bolsters U.S. alliance with Washington trip
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Opinion
MLB Seoul Series shows promise of U.S.-Japan-South Korea cooperation
Sports diplomacy could be uniquely effective in bridging skeptical publics
Indo-Pacific
Marcos says U.S., Japan deal will change South China Sea dynamic
Philippines president adds trilateral summit 'not against any country'
Economy
Uzbekistan chases chemical hub dream with Chinese polymer tech
Nation aims to export value-added products made from its natural gas
Comment
South Korea-Japan thaw could backslide if ruling party turns on Yoon
President risks greater criticism, isolation after legislative election defeat
South China Sea
Philippines wins breakthrough at summit with Japan, U.S., experts say
Manila still faces the difficulty of reducing maritime tensions with China
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Indo-Pacific
U.S.-Japan-Philippines hold first trilateral, with 'many more' to come
Biden and Kishida seek to lock in Marcos with proposals to boost economy
South Korea election
South Korea ruling party's defeat casts shadow over Japan ties
President Yoon seen facing opposition pressure over wartime-labor compensation
International relations
Full text of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida's speech to U.S. Congress
Leader stresses that Japan has stepped up as a global partner
Indo-Pacific
Japan's Kishida says U.S. not alone in upholding world order
Prime minister tells Congress that now is not the time for self-doubt
Opinion
Germany and France have to form a common front toward China
Insubstantial Ukraine pledges will not justify watering down trade complaints
International relations
In Pictures: Biden hosts Japan's Kishida at glitzy state dinner
Tim Cook and Jeff Bezos among guests, with live music from Paul Simon
South Korea election
South Korea ruling party, government reel after electoral drubbing
President Yoon vows to 'reform' handling of state affairs in wake of losses
South Korea election
South Korean election: Yoon's party suffers stinging defeat
Tally shows opposition surge in national legislature in blow to unpopular president
International relations
Biden and Kishida strengthen bonds to defend global order
70 agreements include weapons co-production and support for Texas bullet train
Taiwan tensions
China's Xi meets Taiwan's ex-leader Ma amid cross-strait tensions
Critics slam opposition KMT politician's tour for playing into Beijing's hands
Opinion
India-U.S.-South Korea tech cooperation has strategic logic
By capitalizing on competitive advantages, trio can strengthen supply chains
The Big Story
Kishida: Japan ready to step up as U.S. 'global partner' at Biden summit
Deeper defense integration and economic ties top Japan's agenda, but Trump looms large
Interview
Ferrexpo to ship Ukraine iron ore to Japan again within 3 years: chair
Black Sea ports closed in Ukraine war have reopened, Lucio Genovese says
Semiconductors
Japan outspends U.S., Germany on chip subsidies as share of GDP
0.71% figure is highest, even as America provides more support in value terms
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Companies
Microsoft to invest $2.9bn in Japan data centers amid AI boom
Move comes in response to push for 'data sovereignty' among governments
International relations
China and Russia hail 'profound' ties, vow to fight terrorism
Top diplomats Wang Yi and Sergey Lavrov meet in Beijing, eye Eurasian security talks
International relations
Indian ambassador seeks more investment from Japanese SMEs
Diplomat targets 15,000 companies to set up business