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Prince William begins three-day official visit to Saudi Arabia
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Monday 09 February 2026 - 10:30
Prince William begins three-day official visit to Saudi Arabia
Japan signals possible yen intervention after ruling party landslide
Economy
Monday 09 February 2026 - 08:50
Japan signals possible yen intervention after ruling party landslide
US and Canada congratulate Japan’s Takaichi on historic election victory
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Monday 09 February 2026 - 07:20
US and Canada congratulate Japan’s Takaichi on historic election victory
Prime Minister Takaichi set to lead LDP to strong victory in snap elections
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Sunday 08 February 2026 - 13:00
Prime Minister Takaichi set to lead LDP to strong victory in snap elections
Japan votes as Prime Minister Takaichi seeks renewed mandate
News in brief
Sunday 08 February 2026 - 08:40
Japan votes as Prime Minister Takaichi seeks renewed mandate
Global economies and their leading companies
Economy
Saturday 07 February 2026 - 11:30
Global economies and their leading companies
Japanese researchers unveil a 3D system for producing green ammonia
Science
Saturday 07 February 2026 - 11:20
Japanese researchers unveil a 3D system for producing green ammonia
Toyota appoints new chief executive to speed up decision-making
Economy
Friday 06 February 2026 - 09:30
Toyota appoints new chief executive to speed up decision-making
Global tech stocks lose $830 billion amid AI disruption fears
Economy
Thursday 05 February 2026 - 13:50
Global tech stocks lose $830 billion amid AI disruption fears
Tokyo welcomes first permanent Pokémon theme park
Economy
Thursday 05 February 2026 - 11:30
Tokyo welcomes first permanent Pokémon theme park
Asian markets mixed as gold and oil rebound amid geopolitical tensions
Economy
Wednesday 04 February 2026 - 11:20
Asian markets mixed as gold and oil rebound amid geopolitical tensions
Assassin of former Japanese prime minister appeals life sentence
News in brief
Wednesday 04 February 2026 - 10:30
Assassin of former Japanese prime minister appeals life sentence
Origins of world religions and their cultural impact
Culture
Wednesday 04 February 2026 - 08:29
Origins of world religions and their cultural impact
Gold and silver prices plunge after Warsh's Fed nomination
Economy
Tuesday 03 February 2026 - 16:20
Gold and silver prices plunge after Warsh's Fed nomination
Death toll from heavy Japan snow reaches 30
News in brief
Tuesday 03 February 2026 - 13:00
Death toll from heavy Japan snow reaches 30
Asian markets soar on RBA rate hike and US-India trade deal
Economy
Tuesday 03 February 2026 - 10:50
Asian markets soar on RBA rate hike and US-India trade deal
Nintendo Switch 2 sales surge past 17 million units in nine months
News in brief
Tuesday 03 February 2026 - 10:30
Nintendo Switch 2 sales surge past 17 million units in nine months
Japan extracts rare earths at record ocean depth
Economy
Monday 02 February 2026 - 11:50
Japan extracts rare earths at record ocean depth
China leads world's largest foreign currency reserve holders
Economy
Monday 02 February 2026 - 11:19
China leads world's largest foreign currency reserve holders
Taiwan deploys missiles after Chinese helicopter enters its air defense zone
News in brief
Monday 02 February 2026 - 09:50
Taiwan deploys missiles after Chinese helicopter enters its air defense zone
Quantum batteries proposed to power next-generation quantum computers
Technology
Thursday 29 January 2026 - 18:20
Quantum batteries proposed to power next-generation quantum computers
Election campaigning begins in Japan ahead of Feb. 8 vote
News in brief
Tuesday 27 January 2026 - 15:00
Election campaigning begins in Japan ahead of Feb. 8 vote
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into East Sea
News in brief
Tuesday 27 January 2026 - 10:40
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into East Sea
Gold surpasses $5,000 for the first time amid dollar weakness
Economy
Monday 26 January 2026 - 12:20
Gold surpasses $5,000 for the first time amid dollar weakness

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