A public opinion poll shows that the approval rating of the conservative government led by Prime Minister Koizumi Masahiko has dropped below 50% for the first time since it came to power last October.
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On Tuesday, the South Korean government released the "Economic Growth Strategy for the Second Half of 2026", setting the "3·4·5 Vision" of achieving a potential economic growth rate of 3%, ranking among the top four global exporters, and reaching a per capita national income (GNI) of 50,000 US dollars.
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After being sentenced for charges such as bribery, the former First Lady of South Korea, Kim Hyun-hee, is now required to appear for questioning by the prosecution due to suspicion of accepting bribes and abusing her power to exert pressure during the relocation of the presidential residence.
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In July 2026, Japanese Prime Minister Hayao Takashi visited India for the first time after taking office.
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Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was convicted by the Supreme Court of South Korea on charges including obstruction of the execution of arrest warrants, abuse of power, and forgery of official documents after implementing an emergency martial law.
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Recently, many Japanese media outlets and various individuals have criticized Prime Minister Takemi Masako for her appearance at the parliamentary hearing and her response.
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Japan plans to start testing driverless public buses from the fiscal year 2027, aiming to promote the automation of public transportation.
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In Japan, the car rest areas are used by tourists and drivers as a place to rest during the day. However, at night, they become shelters for some of the poor.
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After a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Yosuko Koga, Indian Prime Minister Modi announced that India and Japan have signed several agreements aimed at strengthening cooperation in areas such as artificial intelligence, metals, and energy, and have formulated a joint roadmap for economic security.
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According to Japanese media reports, recently, Japanese journalist Yoshihiko Yoshida, who has been tracking and criticizing issues such as Japan's military expansion and the integration of Japanese and US militaries, issued a warning: The military expansion policy that the Japanese government is continuously pursuing is pushing Japan to the dangerous brink of once again becoming a war aggressor.
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Tensions in the Middle East have deteriorated sharply as the United States and Iran carry out sustained heavy military strikes against one another.
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