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Asia · JapanTokyo police say one of their officers fired his gun at a man in a car before arresting him on a street of Tokyo's Shibuya district on Friday. The police say the car was heading toward the officer.See the Story
Police officer fires at man in Tokyo's Shibuya district
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Ferdinand Marcos Jr. · PhilippinesPhilippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says a mutual defense treaty with the United States will be invoked if any Filipino service member is killed in an attack by a foreign power. The remarks come amid China's increasingly coercive actions in the South China Sea.See the Story
Philippines' Marcos says soldier death will trigger defense treaty with US
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Asia · TaiwanTaiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te announced on Wednesday he had appointed Cho Jung-tai, a former chairman of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, to be his premier. The new premier and his cabinet will not assume their roles until Lai is inaugurated on May 20.See the Story
Taiwan president-elect appoints former ruling party chairman as premier
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Japan · Japan[Yomiuri Shimbun] The 21st “2024 Bookstore Awards,” where bookstore clerks select the literary books they want to sell the most, was announced on the 10th, and it was decided to be “Naruse Goes to Take Over the World” (Shinchosha) by Miyajima Mina (40). Miyajima-san won the grand prize for her debut film. The award-winning film is set in OtsuSee the Story
“Naruse Goes to Take Over the World” by Mina Miyajima won the bookstore grand prize... a series of short films depicting the youth of female middle school students
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Fumio Kishida · Japan[NHK] Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting America, will face a summit meeting with President Biden on the 11th Japan time. A circle of troop cooperation between the Self-Defense Forces and the American military...See the Story
What are the key points of the Japan-US summit meeting tomorrow? Dinner with the President and his wife
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Shizuoka · Shizuoka[NHK] Governor Kawakatsu of Shizuoka prefecture, who expressed his resignation due to making statements that could be perceived as occupational discrimination in instructions to new employees, etc., was announced on the morning of the 10th, the prefecture...See the Story
Governor Kawakatsu Shizuoka filed his retirement notice earlier than he originally intended.
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