January 18, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 18, 2019
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 18, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL
Kim Jong Un’s aide may meet with President Trump tomorrow; second U.S.-DPRK summit could be announced afterward
- January 18, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL
Supporters of Korean “requisitioned workers” ask Mitsubishi to hold negotiations on compensation
- January 18, 2019
- , NHK, NTV, Fuji TV, TV Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Schedule of G20 meetings hosted by Japan
- January 18, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Executive Secretary to Prime Minister attended Japan-Russia Foreign Ministers Meeting
- January 18, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Pot calling the kettle black
- January 18, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Travails of insular PMs
- January 18, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea court upholds ruling against Japanese firm over forced labor
- January 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:15 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, ROK foreign ministerial talks to be held next week
- January 18, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL
Kim Jong Un voiced hope for second summit with U.S. in meeting with Chinese leader
- January 18, 2019
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
M’bishi Motors finds Ghosn received “illegal” payment from overseas unit
- January 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 4:13 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Economy minister: Japan’s nuclear plant export policy unchanged despite suspension of UK project
- January 18, 2019
- , NHK, TV Asahi
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ECONOMY
Lawyers for Ghosn again request Tokyo court grant bail
- January 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 1:15 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Nissan to cut up to 700 contract workers in Mississippi
- January 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 11:11 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Hitachi freezes nuclear plant initiative in UK
- January 18, 2019
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ECONOMY
G20 finance minister and central bank governor deputies meet in Tokyo
- January 18, 2019
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY
CNO voices hope for constructive discussions between Tokyo, Seoul
- January 18, 2019
- , Jiji
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SECURITY
U.S. fighter from Misawa dropped part during flight on Jan. 14
- January 17, 2019
- , NHK digital
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SECURITY
U.S. military admits Kadena planes used flares on Jan. 15
- January 18, 2019
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Gist of meeting between DM Iwaya, Acting Secretary of Defense Shanahan
- January 18, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SECURITY
Strengthening cyberattack countermeasures
- January 18, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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SECURITY
“Seiron” column: Japan should possess “aircraft carrier” to demonstrate its resolution
- January 18, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 9
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SECURITY
U.S., Japan hold defense ministerial talks
- January 18, 2019
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Top U.S. Navy admiral meets with Prime Minister Abe
- January 18, 2019
- , Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 17, 2019
- January 18, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Japan’s Diet to convene 150-day regular session on Jan. 28
- January 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 3:54 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe’s Cabinet OKs reworked FY 2019 budget after jobs data snafu
- January 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 12:57 p.m.
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SCIENCE
Japan successfully launches Epsilon rocket with private satellites
- January 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 1:23 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Female imperial family members to be barred from key accession rite
- January 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 1:30 a.m.
- English Press