November 19, 2019

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • November 19, 2019
  • , All TV networks
  • JMH Summary

HEADLINES

Morning news

  • November 19, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL

Pentagon projects South Korea will go ahead with GSOMIA termination

  • November 19, 2019
  • , Mainichi , NHK , Kyodo
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Japanese national arrested in Hong Kong

  • November 19, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Japanese abductee may be receiving medical care in N. Korea

  • November 17, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 8:43 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Churches in Japan seek help from pope to ease foreigners’ plight

  • November 18, 2019
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:20 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Address terrorism threat posed by prolonged instability in Syria

  • November 18, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 7:25 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

DPRK calls for U.S. to end “hostile policy”

  • November 19, 2019
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Sankei
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ECONOMY

Lower House clears U.S.-Japan trade agreements

  • November 19, 2019
  • , Nikkei , NHK
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ECONOMY

Editorial: Diet debate on U.S. trade deal fails to clarify benefits, risks

  • November 19, 2019
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:25 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan, S. Korea biz leaders worry about GSOMIA

  • November 15, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 7:31 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

South Korean airlines’ profits vanish as Japan travel slumps

  • November 16, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 4:49 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Korean Air to resume Ishikawa flights grounded by boycott

  • November 13, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:29 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

In rare-earth quest, Japan to deploy US-made drone sub

  • November 17, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:12 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Haneda to top Narita as hub for Japan carriers to US and Europe

  • November 18, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:11 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Gov’t eyes bringing forward start of 2025 World Expo to mid-April

  • November 18, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 8:50 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Mitsui to build new gas-fired power plant in Thailand

  • November 19, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 2:23 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Editorial: Japan’s largest labor group needs to become more of a force

  • November 18, 2019
  • , The Mainichi
  • English Press

SECURITY

SECURITY

Gist of Japan-U.S. defense ministers’ meeting, Nov. 18, 2019

  • November 19, 2019
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

Cartoon: Chill in Japan-ROK relations

  • November 19, 2019
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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SECURITY

Editorial: Make steady progress in integrating SDF operations to defend islands

  • November 18, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 7:35 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

TOKYO REPORT: Izumo upgrade, space unit boost defense outlays

  • November 18, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 7:30 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Diet enacts bill to raise starting salaries of SDF officers

  • November 16, 2019
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

Japanese worker abuse cases growing at U.S. military bases

  • November 18, 2019
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 8:00 a.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

U.S., Japanese defense chiefs hold bilateral talks

  • November 19, 2019
  • , All national papers
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SECURITY

SECURITY

Defense equipment fair opens in Japan

  • November 19, 2019
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 18, 2019

  • November 19, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

LDP denies plan to railroad national referendum bill

  • November 18, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 9:02 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

POLITICS

Cartoon: Abe digs himself into a hole

  • November 17, 2019
  • , Mainichi , p. 2
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POLITICS

Cartoon: The cost of the Daijosai rite

  • November 17, 2019
  • , Akahata , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS

Cabinet approval rating dips to 49%; distrust cited, Yomiuri poll

  • November 18, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 8:26 p.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

Kawasaki Heavy in tie-up on space debris cleanup service

  • November 18, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 6:34 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Olympics: Construction of Tokyo’s new Olympic stadium complete

  • November 19, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 12:55 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Olympics: Sapporo’s Odori Park proposed for marathon start, finish

  • November 18, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 4:36 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Olympic fans find Tokyo hotel rooms in short supply next summer

  • November 19, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:19 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Brazilian man sues Japanese gov’t for injuries at immigration center

  • November 18, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 2:54 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

10 pct of Japan firms still have pumps height rules

  • November 17, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 3:46 p.m.
  • English Press

EDUCATION

Japan univ. students’ job-securing rate drops to 76.8 pct

  • November 15, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 7:54 p.m.
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