Takaichi Defends 370 Trillion Yen Growth Drive Amid Market Concerns Sanae Takaichi defends a 370 trillion yen growth drive, arguing it will bolster Japan’s economy and tackle lingering deflation worries. …
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Politics
Prime Minister Takaichi Defends Electoral Seat Reduction Bill After Forced Lower House Deliberation
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTakaichi Defends House of Representatives Seat Reduction as Ruling Bloc Forces Lower House Deliberations Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi defended the House of Representatives seat reduction on July 6, 2026, telling …
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Yvette Cooper defends UK engagement with China during Asia trip
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYvette Cooper Urges Engagement with China While Pushing UK-India Trade Deal on Asia Visit UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper defended engagement with China during a three-day Asia trip and underscored …
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Takaichi press handling faces criticism as Kihara defends limited briefings
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTakaichi press handling draws criticism as Kihara defends limited briefings May 29, 2026 – Kihara defended Prime Minister Takaichi’s press handling after criticism of a brief May 25 roadside briefing, …
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Hegseth Defends Pentagon Stockpiles as Iran War Costs Rise to $29 Billion
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoPentagon Chief Defends Munitions as Iran War Cost Rises to $29 Billion Hegseth told Congress the U.S. has munitions for the Iran war as lawmakers pressed on rising costs, $29B …
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Technology
Naoya Inoue defends undisputed super-bantamweight titles against Junto Nakatani in Tokyo Dome
by Sora Tanakaby Sora TanakaNaoya Inoue vs Junto Nakatani: Unbeaten Rivals Clash for Super Bantamweight Supremacy at Tokyo Dome Naoya Inoue vs Junto Nakatani pits two 32-0 Japanese champions at Tokyo Dome before 55,000 …
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Defense Minister Koizumi defends calling Japan-Australia naval ties military friendship
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoJapan Defense Minister Frames Japan-Australia Military Ties as “Friendship Between Soldiers” Government clarifies Self-Defense Forces stance after Koizumi’s X post; he says term was used to explain top-level cooperation and …