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The U.S. Justice Department has charged four people in a scheme to illegally export Nvidia AI chips to China, prompting a key ...

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Eighty years after the atomic bombings, Japan’s longstanding commitment to the "three non-nuclear principles" is facing ...

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The finance minister signaled possible government and Bank of Japan intervention in the foreign exchange market to stem the ...

TAIPEI--China is rehearsing for a potential invasion of Taiwan using a shadow navy of civilian cargo ships and ferries, ...

It was last spring while covering the aftermath of the Noto Peninsula’s New Year’s Day earthquake that a local resident ...

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike speaks to ozeki ...