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Zelenskyy arrives in Hiroshima for talks with Kishida on G7 sidelines
The previously unannounced trip to the atomic-bombed city will be highly symbolic amid Russia’s nuclear saber-rattling and threats to use the weapons in the war …
Ichikawa Ennosuke claims he and his parents agreed to die together
An autopsy has found the parents, who were confirmed dead Thursday, allegedly died due to an overdose of psychotropic drugs.
A $518 billion rally shows Japanese stocks are all the rage in 2023
Some of the world’s most famed investors are voicing a near consensus that Japan’s stock market is the place to be as its larger peers …
G7 adopts common economic security approach to de-risk ties with China and Russia
At the same time, the group emphasized the need to step up cooperation with emerging economies in the areas of infrastructure, digitization and trade.
Pokemon Go creator Niantic suffers metaverse woes
Questions about the future of the “real-world metaverse” have been swirling around Niantic for years following a series of games that have underperformed.
G7 warns China over ‘militarization activities’ but seeks support for pressuring Russia
A final communique released by G7 leaders a day ahead of the summit’s conclusion called on Beijing to adhere to international norms, including addressing “nonmarket …
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