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Japan PM says Putin's visit to disputed islands 'absolutely unacceptable'
It was the first time the Russian leader had visited the Kuril islands, according to state media.
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France 24
Putin visits disputed Kuril islands, sparking protest from Japan
WorldPingRussian President Vladimir Putin visited the far-eastern Kuril islands near Japan's Hokkaido island for the first time on Thursday.
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Japan's Hiroshima produces 60% of farmed oysters, but up to 90% have died
Hiroshima's oyster farmers face catastrophic losses this season, reporting mortality rates soaring to ninety percent, well above normal thresholds. Investigations are underway to pinpoint rising sea temperatures and environmental shifts as possible culprits.
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Japan's Crown Prince Akishino has 'mixed feelings' about male-only succession law
Japanese Crown Prince says he has “mixed feelings” about the government’s revision to the Imperial House Law that insists only men can become emperor…
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‘Everything is on the line’: students shun calls to stay in school and join anti-Hanson protests across Australia
High schoolers join university walkouts in major cities and several smaller locations amid urge to fight against racism Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast They came yelling chants that “racists” weren’t “welcome here”, with…
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Putin can no longer claim victory in Ukraine, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells BBC
In an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg, Dmitry Muratov says the Kremlin leader can only "destroy Ukraine, not conquer it", with the war now in its fifth year.
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CNBC World
Goldman says Japan's $1 trillion of reserves leaves 'plenty of capacity' for further yen interventions
Japan has enough cash at its disposal for a couple more rounds of yen-buying on the scale of last month's intervention, Goldman Sachs says.
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