August 1, 2019

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Noon news

  • August 1, 2019
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • August 1, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, S. Korea foreign ministers make no progress on diplomatic row

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 3:16 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, S. Korea FMs meet amid souring relations

  • August 1, 2019
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Bolton: U.S. waiting for N.Korea to resume talks

  • August 1, 2019
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Bolton suggests fivefold rise in Japan’s spending on U.S. military

  • July 31, 2019
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:45 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, U.S., S. Korea to hold foreign ministerial talks on Friday

  • July 31, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 8:30 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan firms feel the pain of U.S.-China row

  • July 31, 2019
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Commentary: Japan, ROK maintain hardline with an eye on public opinion

  • July 31, 2019
  • , Asahi , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, S. Korea lawmakers agree on efforts to mend fences

  • July 31, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 9:20 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

JCP chief raps gov’t for tighter export controls on S. Korea

  • July 31, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 7:26 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Commentary: Lessons in conflict resolution from Africa

  • July 31, 2019
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan’s Kono meets Aung San Suu Kyi, pledges help on Rohingya issue

  • July 31, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 11:14 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

U.S. plans to call on Asian nations to participate in coalition of the willing

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Asahi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL

U.S., Japanese, ROK foreign ministers to hold talks in Bangkok

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL

DPRK media: Kim Jong Un oversees test launch of new rocket system

  • August 1, 2019
  • , NHK, TV Asahi , Kyodo News
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INTERNATIONAL

U.S., Japan differ in levels of concern over DPRK missiles

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Vietnam foreign chiefs discuss South China Sea

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 7:07 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, others to add efforts to stop African swine fever spread

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 3:04 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

U.S. and China to fight for top GDP in 2060 while Japan dips to 5th

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Infographic: 24 nuclear reactors in Japan are slated for decommissioning

  • August 1, 2019
  • , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 3
  • JMH Translation

ECONOMY

Japan may achieve fiscal health in FY 2027: government

  • July 31, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 5:52 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan housing starts up 0.3 pct in June

  • July 31, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 5:10 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

1st Bryde’s whale auction held since restart of commercial hunt

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 1:53 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

SoftBank invests in U.S. data processing startup

  • July 29, 2019
  • , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 5
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SECURITY

SECURITY

Japan SDF to resume F-35A flights 4 months after fatal crash

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 12:30 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

U.S. holds Hormuz coalition meeting in Bahrain

  • August 1, 2019
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on July 31, 2019

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 4
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POLITICS

Editorial: Central, local govts must take steps to address low turnout among voters

  • July 31, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 7:54 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Gov’t compiles basic policy to promote measures for Ainu

  • July 30, 2019
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS

Cartoon: Koike running

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Asahi , p. 14
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

Japan handled record 159,000 child abuse cases in FY 2018

  • August 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 1:37 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Editorial: Devise and implement anticrime measures suitable for changing times

  • July 31, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 7:45 p.m.
  • English Press

EDUCATION

Japan junior high 3rd-graders weak at speaking, writing English

  • July 31, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 6:29 p.m.
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