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New York to Tokyo: Japan proposes capital for UN office relocation
Tokyo Governor Koike pitches relocation of UN offices to Japan, citing safety, affordability, and the US retreat from WHO, ...
Japan pitches Tokyo as new UN hub while US steps back from world stage
Highlighting public safety, security and the weak yen, Tokyo is positioning itself as an 'attractive' alternative to current ...
Ichiro Suzuki enters the Hall of Fame: The baseball icon who conquered Japan and the United States
Ichiro Suzuki is not just an important name in baseball; it is synonymous with excellence, discipline and legacy. In 2025, ...
US and EU clinch deal with 15% US tariff on most EU exports to avert trade war
The deal, which includes a 15% tariff on EU goods entering the U.S. and significant EU purchases of U.S. energy and military ...
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Japan’s post-upper-house election crisis
The LDP’s poor upper house result compounds uncertainty at a time when Japan’s quiet leadership is critical for regional ...
Trump and EU reach trade deal ahead of looming deadline
President Donald Trump met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during his trip to Scotland.
ASX 200 jumps on Monday after United States, European Union strike deal for 15 per cent tariffs
The ASX has surged on Monday, beginning a major week in the green after the United States and the European Union struck a ...
US and EU avert trade war with 15% tariff deal
TURNBERRY, Scotland, July 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. struck a framework trade agreement with the European Union on Sunday, ...