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FP1: Alonso Leads Sainz And Leclerc In Soaking Wet First Practice At Suzuka

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FORMULA 1
 
 
Fernando Alonso set the pace during a rain-hit opening practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix, putting his Alpine ahead of Ferrari pair Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc.
With F1 returning to Suzuka for the first time since 2019, heavy rain greeted the drivers ahead of the open...

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Japan Tests New Armored Vehicles In Bid For Common Platform

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DEFFENSE NEWS
 
Japan is conducting trials of locally built wheeled armored vehicles in hopes of developing a family of vehicles using a common platform.
The Defense Ministry confirmed to Defense News that some photos and videos of the vehicles published on social media last week were prototypes ...

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Japan To Expel Russia Consul As Ties Worsen Over Ukraine

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AP NEWS
 
Japan on Tuesday ordered the Russian consul in the northern city of Sapporo to leave the country within six days in retaliation for Moscow’s expulsion of a Japanese diplomat last month for alleged espionage.
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said his ministry declared the cons...

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Japan Reopens Embassy In Kyiv After 7-Month Closure Amid Russia War

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KYODO NEWS
 
Japan reopened its embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday following a seven-month closure due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Foreign Ministry said, as the security situation has improved.
Staff at the embassy had been transferred to a temporary liaison office set up in the western city o...

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Myanmar Jails Japanese Filmmaker For Sedition

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REUTERS
 
A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a Japanese documentary filmmaker to 10 years in prison for violating sedition and communications laws, a Japanese foreign ministry official said on Thursday.
Toru Kubota, 26, was arrested in July at a protest in Myanmar's main city of Yang...

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Japan's National Soccer Team Heads Into The Unknown In Qatar

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JAPAN TODAY
 
The Japanese soccer team's final two games against the United States and Ecuador last month in preparation for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar were supposed to determine who should be part of manager Hajime Moriyasu’s squad. Instead, the results produced more questions than ans...

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North Korea Conducts Longest-Range Missile Test Yet Over Japan

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REUTERS
 
Missile flies over Japan for first time since 2017Seoul says it appears to have been intermediate-range missileJapan issues shelter warning, stops some trainsTest condemned by U.S., South Korea, Japan
SEOUL/TOKYO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Nuclear-armed North Korea test-fired a ballistic missil...

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North Korea Fires Missile Over Japan Prompting Warnings For Residents To Shelter

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THE GUARDIAN
 
Launch is the first time the North has apparently sent a missile over Japanese territory since 2017
North Korea has launched a intermediate-range ballistic missile over northern Japan for the first time in five years, prompting the government to urge people to shelter from falling ...

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South Korean And Japanese Defense Stocks Are Rallying After North Korea Fired A Missile Over Japan

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CNBC
 
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 In South Korea, shares of Hanwha Aerospace, an aircraft engine manufacturer, rose more than 3% in the morning session, while Korea Aerospace, which also develops fighter jets, jumped more than 4%.Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries gained more than 3% and Hosoya Pyro-Engineerin...

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Japan's Kishida Vows To Regain Trust In Church Controversy

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CNA
 
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday (Oct 3) that he will humbly listen to people’s “harsh voices” criticising his governing party’s cozy ties to the ultra-conservative Unification Church and help victims of its allegedly fraudulent businesses and huge donation collection.
Ki...

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