June 14, 2021

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • June 14, 2021
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HEADLINES

Morning news 

  • June 14, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Japan broke agreement to hold Suga-Moon talks at G-7: report

  • June 14, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 12:23 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato comments on G7 Summit

  • June 14, 2021
  • , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL

‘America won’t abandon Taiwan,’ says Sen. Duckworth

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 3:13 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: An agreement on tax could remind world of G7’s value

  • June 12, 2021
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Opinion: G-7 nations should donate 1bn vaccine doses to developing countries

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 08:00 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, France agree to cooperate on Indo-Pacific initiative

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 9:42 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, S. Korea leaders exchange greetings

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 9:19 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Taiwan thanks Japan lawmakers for supporting bid to join WHO assembly

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 11:56 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL

Focus: China’s border city with N. Korea suffers blockage, tourism loss

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 7:04 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

N. Korea’s Kim vows to strengthen army amid rapid situation change

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 1:39 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japanese boat seized by Russia returns home

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 12:32 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Russia uses military to modernize Far East railway

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 5:30 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japanese, French top courts agree to step up exchange

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Nikkei evening edition , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL

Focus: S. Korea rulings on wartime cases may reflect judges’ conviction

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 4:23 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Lessons can be learned from India’s virus situation to prevent outbreaks

  • June 14, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 12:30 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Cartoon: Big Brother is being watched

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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INTERNATIONAL

G7 refers to Taiwan Strait for the first time 

  • June 14, 2021
  • , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL

G7 agrees on infrastructure support scheme for developing nations 

  • June 13, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL

PM Suga supports U.S. policy on North Korea  

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL

PM Suga holds talks with European leaders 

  • June 12, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMY

ECONOMY

TEPCO admits fire-safety work not complete at nuclear plant

  • June 11, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan complains to WTO about Chinese duties on stainless steel

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 9:52 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Genting Singapore-led group in running for Yokohama casino deal

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 11:41 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Tokyo bourse seeks to sell more diverse Japan Inc. to investors

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 12:07 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Editorial: Did government interfere in Toshiba’s shareholders’ meeting?

  • June 12, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 2:19 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Commentary: Huawei persists in developing cutting-edge semiconductors

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 1:00 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

China’s new data law casts wider net, from Teslas to robots

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 6:51 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Line urged to protect data for user interests

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 8:57 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Honda and Ford join push to set global rules for EV battery emissions

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 3:04 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Toyota to seek carbon-neutral vehicle production by 2035

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 11:02 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

SECURITY

Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 120th consecutive day

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 28
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

MOD reorganizes Bureau of Local Cooperation

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Asahi , p. 2
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on June 12, 2021

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 4
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on June 11, 2021

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Abe causes stir with list of candidates to succeed Suga

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Shukan Diamond , pp. 106–107
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

POLITICS

Suga leaves open Lower House breakup on no-confidence motion

  • June 14, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 2:23 a.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Abe and allies shape Indo-Pacific policy from shadow of parliament

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 1:11 a.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Editorial: G7 summit must lead to the revival of multilateral cooperation

  • June 14, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 12:45 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Editorial: It’s time for parties to get serious about constitutional discussions

  • June 12, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 2:31 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Editorial: In-depth debate key to ads on constitutional referendum

  • June 12, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:26 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Diet members to be vaccinated starting next month

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS

POLITICS

POLITICS

Japan, Australia warn against China

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 9:46 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

POLITICS

Scope of bill restricting land purchases still vague

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Asahi , p. 4
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Diet passes law to stop sexual harassment of legislators

  • June 11, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:55 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

POLITICS

Minister told aides to threaten NEC to lower cost of Olympic app

  • June 11, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:00 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Editorial: Now is the time for G7 solidarity in deterring China

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Japan Forward
  • English Press

POLITICS

SCIENCE

SCIENCE

Water containing PFOS leaked out of U.S. military facility in Okinawa

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
  • JMH Summary

SCIENCE

Defense Minister Kishi welcomes U.S. military decision to vaccinate base workers

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
  • JMH Translation

SCIENCE

China hot on heels of U.S. in cutting-edge green tech research

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 10:32 a.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

Geothermal power sector gains steam in renewable energy race

  • June 14, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 5:24 a.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

PM Suga calls for G7 members to send “strong teams” to Olympics 

  • June 12, 2021
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SCIENCE

Olympic organizers keen to downplay impact on spread of virus 

  • June 12, 2021
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SCIENCE

SCIENCE

Vaccination programs gather momentum nationwide

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SCIENCE

Kono calls for greater use of Moderna vaccine

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Asahi, Sankei
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SOCIETY

Travelers from Egypt to stay 6 days in Japan quarantine facilities

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 11:09 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

5 Vietnamese firms blacklisted over trainee program in Japan

  • June 13, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:15 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

JOC executive warns fewer cities will bid for Olympics after Tokyo

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 2:00 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Schools pull out of Tokyo Olympic spectator program over virus fears

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 2:52 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Mental health of athletes becomes concern at pandemic Olympics

  • June 13, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 2:00 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Commentary: Robust vaccine supply chain is key to ending the pandemic

  • June 11, 2021
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Two-thirds of mass vaccination slots still available

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 8:44 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

Japanese Nobel winner Negishi dies at 85 in U.S.

  • June 12, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 2:12 a.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Japan ranks poorly in survey as place to raise children, Cabinet Office survey

  • June 12, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:50 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

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