Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Approval Rating Falls Below 50% for First Time
A recent poll shows a decline in support for Japan's first woman prime minister amid policy criticisms and diplomatic tensions.
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Friedrich Merz is set to visit Japan for the first time as German chancellor, focusing on Indo-Pacific security and defense cooperation.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 3:38 PM
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At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Donald Trump’s erratic behavior and sharp criticisms of allies raised concerns about the future reliability of US support within the alliance.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 6:08 AM
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, highlighting growing cooperation between the two nations in the Indo-Pacific region.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 10, 2026, 1:26 PM
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi missed the NATO summit in Turkey to manage a domestic parliamentary deadlock, foregoing a key opportunity for European diplomatic engagement.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 11:10 PM
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Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel delivered a sharp critique of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Tel Aviv University, urging significant changes in the U.S.-Israeli relationship and conditional American support.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 12:55 AM
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Yields on 10-year Japanese government bonds rise above 2.8% as investors react to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's expansionary fiscal policies and uncertainties over Bank of Japan rate adjustments.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 12:43 PM
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi led a delegation to New Delhi for the 16th India-Japan summit, highlighting ongoing investment and trade relations as India balances ties with Japan and China.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 8:47 AM
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Tokyo weighs restarting development aid to Myanmar while Japan and China coast guards confront each other near the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 5:34 AM
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The two nations have agreed to jointly develop radar-reducing technology for Indian naval vessels, marking a significant step in their defense partnership.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 1:03 PM
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The National Space Agency of Singapore and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency formalize collaboration to advance space technology, exploration, and industry growth.
CNA Latest News | Jul 6, 2026, 9:26 AM
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China test-launched a ballistic missile from a nuclear submarine in the South Pacific, drawing concern from Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Fiji amid new regional security developments.
France 24 English | Jul 6, 2026, 5:06 AM
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in New Delhi to announce new initiatives enhancing defense, technology, and energy ties.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 2, 2026, 1:16 PM
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During her first official visit to New Delhi, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed on multiple initiatives to strengthen ties in defense, technology, and energy sectors.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 2, 2026, 11:31 AM
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Senator Bernie Sanders expressed confidence that Abdul El-Sayed can attract Republican and independent voters in Michigan’s Senate general election if he wins the Democratic primary against Haley Stevens.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 8:44 PM
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Since taking office, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has emphasized constitutional reform and strengthened efforts to reduce migrant crossings in the English Channel.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 8:32 PM
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The statue commemorates Yonatan Netanyahu, the sole Israeli soldier killed during the 1976 Entebbe hostage rescue mission, highlighting enduring Uganda-Israel ties.
BBC World | Aug 2, 2026, 6:00 PM
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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, endorsed by the Workers' Party, declares he is in great shape as he seeks a fourth and final term in Brazil's October elections amid rising foreign influence concerns.
France 24 English | Aug 2, 2026, 5:59 PM
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Tokyo and Washington coordinated efforts on Friday, August 2nd, 2026, to stabilize the yen amid currency market fluctuations.
Nikkei Asia | Aug 2, 2026, 4:05 PM
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A mid-air collision between two firefighting helicopters near Athens has triggered a search-and-rescue operation as Greece battles widespread wildfires amid record summer heat in Europe.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 3:01 PM
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Despite recent announcements of a ceasefire breakthrough, Israeli strikes continue in Gaza, with officials emphasizing no halt in attacks and a push for full control of the enclave.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 2:38 PM
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For the first time in its 44-year history, Hungary has fully closed its sole nuclear power plant due to drought-induced water shortages, impacting energy supply and testing the economy.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 12:11 PM
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Former prime minister and foreign policy architect Ahmet Davutoglu announces withdrawal from party politics following the cessation of his Future Party’s activities.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 9:46 AM
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Veteran UMNO leader Ismail Lasim takes office following a decisive election win by the BN-PN alliance, ending Pakatan Harapan's eight-year rule in the state.
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