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TOKYO -- Cooperation on building a spaceport in Japan to launch American rockets and stronger collaboration to fight disinformation generated by artificial intelligence are among the issues to be discussed in conjunction with Wednesday's bilateral summit in Washington.
NEW YORK -- From homes to food, Japanese companies are chasing growth in the U.S. with investments that home in on robust American consumer spending.
WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Joe Biden would conditionally support a summit between Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, a senior American official said.
MANILA/TOKYO -- The Philippines, Japan, the U.S. and Australia will conduct naval drills on Sunday in the South China Sea, in a show of force meant to counter China's expanding military influence in the region.
OSAKA/TOKYO -- The red yeast rice dietary supplements linked to five deaths in Japan may have been contaminated by mold from outside the factory during production, experts say, based on the latest information.
TOKYO -- Japan is still working to get a clear picture of the scope of the health problems linked to supplements from Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, with hospitalizations rising steadily and more than 1,100 people reported to have sought medical attention.
TOKYO -- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance will raise its assumed rate of return for defined-benefit pension plans managed on behalf of corporations to 1.3% from 1.25% in April 2025, a first for a major Japanese insurer following the Bank of Japan's lifting of its negative interest rate policy.
BANGKOK/YANGON -- Myanmar's anti-military armed forces staged drone attacks on military facilities in Naypyitaw on Thursday, highlighting that the frontline of resistance groups is closing in on the Myanmar capital.