Takaichi audio controversy: Prime Minister confirms she listened to paid audio but questions attribution Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi confirmed on June 5, 2026 that she had listened to a paid …
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Prime Minister Takaichi denies campaign role in alleged smear videos
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTakaichi Denies Camp’s Role in Smear Videos After Weekly Bunshun Report Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on May 28 denied her campaign’s involvement in smear videos reported by Weekly Bunshun, saying …
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Croatia seeks role in India-Middle East-Europe corridor, offers ports as EU gateway
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiCroatia says its ports should serve as EU gateway for the India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor Croatia positions its Adriatic ports as EU gateways for goods from the Pacific, joining calls …
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Katori Mayor Ito Secures Re-election, Pledges to Strengthen Narita Airport Role
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoKatori mayoral election: Incumbent Ito wins re-election in Chiba’s Katori City Incumbent mayor Ito Tomonori was re-elected in the Katori mayoral election on April 26, 2026, defeating two challengers with …
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U.S. Defense Officials Press American Manufacturers on Weapons Production U.S. defense officials have held high-level talks with American manufacturers about expanding weapons production, signaling a push to involve automakers and …