January 9, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 9, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 9, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior GOJ officials respond positively to President Trump’s address on Iran
- January 9, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ says it won’t withdraw cabinet decision to deploy MSDF assets to Middle East
- January 9, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior USG, GOJ officials agree to cooperate closely on Middle East
- January 9, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Banks order employees to leave Iran
- January 9, 2020
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
MOFA official says decision on Abe’s Middle East trip to be made based on local situation
- January 9, 2020
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. congressional commission calls for sanctions on Chinese officials over abuse of Uighur human rights
- January 9, 2020
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe praises Trump statement on Iran as self-restraining
- January 9, 2020
- , Jiji Press
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s NSC secretariat head Kitamura to visit U.S.
- January 8, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 9:15 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan temporarily closes embassy in Iraq amid U.S.-Iran tensions
- January 9, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 0:13 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China concerned over downward risks to global economy
- January 9, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 12:42 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Sales of new Japanese cars in South Korea sink 19% in 2019
- January 7, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Worst nightmare situation should be averted at all costs
- January 9, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: U.S., Iran must avoid tit-for-tat retaliation
- January 6, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
60th anniversary of the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty: The “alliance” in the context of the world
- January 3, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Focus: N. Korea may shy away from major provocations amid U.S.-Iran tensions
- January 8, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 8:42 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China vessels sailed near Senkakus at record pace
- January 8, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: WTO Appellate Body needs quick fix to restore role in free trade
- January 9, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:30 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Explore intl cooperation to retain free trade system
- January 8, 2020
- , The Japan News , 7:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: ‘Middle powers’ should urge US to cooperate internationally on global issues
- January 8, 2020
- , The Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe comments on Iran’s attack on U.S. bases in Iraq
- January 9, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe still willing to visit Middle East
- January 9, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Parliamentary exchanges between U.S., Japan losing momentum
- January 9, 2020
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Japanese companies ban Middle East travel: Global players Komatsu, Chiyoda and Toray face dent to business
- January 9, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:31 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Opposition camp to submit bill to scrap IR implementation law on Jan. 20
- January 9, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Opinion poll & results of joint newspaper poll of executives in China, Japan, and South Korea
- January 8, 2020
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 12
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ECONOMY
Major Japanese retailer starts campaign to promote American beef
- January 9, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
DM Kono observes SDF’s tabletop exercises
- January 9, 2020
- , NHK, TBS
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SECURITY
Expert: Instability in Middle East makes MSDF deployment meaningful
- January 9, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 2
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SECURITY
Many firms setting up cybersecurity troubleshooting team
- January 7, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 16
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SECURITY
IT industry body to rate firms’ cybersecurity efforts using system similar to Michelin guides
- January 6, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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SECURITY
Okinawa pays “hefty” fees to U.S. consulting firm to arrange governors’ meetings with U.S. officials
- January 3, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Cartoon: Treading on Japan’s security
- January 8, 2020
- , Akahata , p. 2
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POLITICS
PM Abe may aim for fourth term as LDP president by “relying on Nikai” and “making surprise visit to North Korea”
- January 1, 2020
- , THEMIS , pp. 8–9
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on January 8, 2020
- January 9, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Representatives
- January 9, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Opposition bloc to seek cancellation of MSDF Middle East mission
- January 8, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 9:39 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Swine fever confirmed in Okinawa for 1st time in 33 yrs
- January 8, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:01 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Ghosn’s son and daughter questioned in U.S.
- January 8, 2020
- , NHK digital
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SOCIETY
Local governments battle hate speech
- January 8, 2020
- , The Japan News , 7:45 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Police to deploy drone detectors in Tokyo for 2020 Games
- January 8, 2020
- , The Japan News , 6:20 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Cartoon: Who’s that knocking on my box?
- January 8, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 14
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SOCIETY
Carlos Ghosn berates Japan in first press conference since skipping bail
- January 9, 2020
- , All national papers
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EDUCATION
Mitsubishi to enroll 100 managers in Harvard and Insead courses
- January 9, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:25 a.m.
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