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The uncrewed Martian Moons eXploration probe may help unlock the origins of the solar system and life on Earth.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 12:46 pm
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The work will be displayed from Friday at the Nakanoshima Museum of Art in Osaka while its home museum, the Mauritshuis in The Hague, closes until September 20 for maintenance.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 12:11 pm
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Taiwan also faces calls from Washington to spend more on its own defense, mirroring U.S. pressure on Europe, something President Lai Ching-te has enthusiastically embraced.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 11:43 am
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Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh held talks and signed a memorandum on maritime security cooperation.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 11:24 am
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Ukraine's air force said Russia launched dozens of ballistic, cruise and hypersonic missiles, as well as 168 drones, in the massive overnight attack.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 11:13 am
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The ruling Liberal Democratic Party plans to continue prioritizing reducing seats in the House of Representatives over tightening rules on corporate political donations.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 11:01 am
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The South Korean military said it had detected the launch of around 10 short-range missiles from the Pyongyang area toward the Sea of Japan.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 9:36 am
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The wording of statements by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and the Foreign Ministry has spurred curiosity over whether language was softened to avoid a confrontation.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 8:35 am
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Born and raised in the city of Uki in the prefecture, Hitoshi Kuwahara, 61, has been supporting community health for around three decades.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 8:11 am
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The statement by a U.S. State Department spokesperson follows U.S. sanctions announced Tuesday against ICC President Tomoko Akane of Japan.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 8:03 am
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The men, in their 50s and 60s, had been performing weeding on railroad tracks.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 7:34 am
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Will North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's demands — recognition of his country as a nuclear power and and end to the U.S.'s "hostile policy" — be palatable to Washington?
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 7:30 am
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The study also showed that older adults were more likely to be swayed, highlighting the technology's potential influence in graying Japan.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 7:30 am
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The trip would be South Korea's first such commercial voyage to Europe via the Arctic, making it one of the few countries whose shipping firms have tested the route.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 7:17 am
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When a war of choice begins from mistaken assumptions, its strategic payoff deteriorates rapidly.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 6:27 am
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Financial terms were not disclosed for the 31-year-old Spanish driver.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 5:41 am
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For most of the last 20 years, YouTube and Netflix have been friendly competitors largely operating in separate universes.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 5:27 am
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The planned outlay, however, is likely to swell further in a draft government budget to be adopted at year-end.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 5:21 am
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The overhauled tax rules have also fueled concern that Beijing may widen its scrutiny of offshore wealth.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 5:09 am
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Despite reticence to confront destabilizing U.S. behavior, there are risks to Japan's interests and wider support for the ICC should it choose not to firmly respond.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 4:59 am
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Miura, now in his 42nd season as a professional, played a key role as third division Fukushima United thrashed non-league Oyama Soccer Club 7-0 in the Emperor's Cup
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 4:49 am
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Like a relay, they hope to pass down stories from World War II to the next generation.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 4:46 am
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The 63-year-old coach said he is more mature now, although he insisted he is not "more boring."
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 3:47 am
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Extreme weather has added urgency to the debate over whether climate change has transformed the economics of intensive agriculture designed to feed the maximum number of people.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 3:42 am
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The data shows that Japan's manufacturers have largely managed to navigate the fallout from the Middle East conflict so far.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 3:35 am
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The U.S. leader's social media threats do not always get fleshed out or successfully acted upon as written.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 3:30 am
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The ministers discussed the tensions in the Middle East during their strategic dialogue in the Saudi capital.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 3:15 am
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The world's largest maker of electric vehicles says its recently unveiled Racco has attracted more than 1,000 orders in the first few weeks.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 3:05 am
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The portal site, currently available in Japanese, will be offered in multiple languages and learning and teaching materials will be expanded.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 2:52 am
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Drawing on their past experiences in disaster-stricken areas, team members are helping schools in the prefecture return to normal.
Posted on 20 August 2026 | 2:41 am