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Japan’s Chief Trade Negotiator Cancels US Visit Amid Lingering Disputes Over Trump Tariffs
Techstory
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August 28, 2025
Japan’s chief trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, abruptly canceled a scheduled visit to Washington on Thursday, citing unresolved issues over U.S. tariffs on Japanese automobiles and auto parts. The decision underscores the continued uncertainty...
From Japan to Saudi Arabia: 8 Unbuilt Hospitality Projects Redefining the Future of Hotels and Resorts
ArchDaily
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August 29, 2025
ZIG ZAG. Image © Vero Universe Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1033568/from-japan-to-saudi-arabia-8-unbuilt-hospitality-projects-redefining-the-future-of-hotels-and-resorts In contemporary...
Why a Land Tour Is Almost Always Better Than a Cruise in Japan
AOL
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You may have heard about the temples in Kyoto or seen photos of deer wandering through the parks in Nara. These places draw travelers year after year, and for good reason. They show different sides of Japan that you can explore by joining a cruise...
From cozy to exotic: Best vacations built for couples
AOL
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Some trips are built for sightseeing, but couples often want something else. The best escapes give two people space to reconnect, whether that means sharing long days of adventure or doing nothing at all on a quiet beach. Each destination here...
India And Japan Building For The World: Modi To Yomiuri Shimbun
StratNews Global
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August 29, 2025
Home Don't Miss India And Japan Building For The World: Modi To Yomiuri Shimbun India and Japan can combine scale with high levels of technology to be world beaters, was Modi's message in an interview to the Yomiuri Shimbun Prime Minister Modi has...
Chandrayaan to AI Initiative: PM Modi’s 6 big announcement from Japan
The Indian Express
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August 29, 2025
India and Japan Friday unveiled a joint declaration on security cooperation, launched an Economic Security Initiative with a special focus on advanced technologies as Tokyo announced its plan to invest $68 billion in India over the next decade....
Japan offers support to strengthen Liberia’s Coastal and Maritime Defense
The New Dawn Liberia
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August 29, 2025
Amid rising threats from coastal erosion and climate change, the Japanese government has expressed interest in partnering with Liberia to provide technical, financial, and strategic support to strengthen the country’s coastal and maritime...
8 Best Travel Accounts on Instagram That I Follow Obsessively
Travel Awaits
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August 29, 2025
Last week, I covered popular travel destinations that get a little overblown and over-romanticized thanks to social media feeds, from Venice to Bali to Vegas in the daylight. Videos by TravelAwaits But that doesn’t mean all travel accounts on...
What is the Daruma doll gifted to PM Modi during his Japan visit?
The Economic Times
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August 29, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was gifted a traditional Daruma doll, regarded as a symbol of good fortune, during his visit to Japan on Friday. Modi, who reached Tokyo in the morning for a two-day trip aimed at deepening civilisational and cultural...
16 exhibitions worth travelling to Paris for this autumn
Time Out
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We hardly want to say it lest we will it into action, but the summer holidays are drawing to a close. We know, we know. But, there’s no time to mourn, as Parisian museums have been beavering away while the rest of the world has been frolicking in...
Basketball journey — 13 teams in 8 years — takes former Saints, Aztecs standout Trey Kell to Japan
The San Diego Union-Tribune - California
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August 29, 2025
Bosnia, Canada, Hong Kong, Russia, Qatar, Poland, Italy, Australia, Turkey, China. Now, Japan. “Yeah,” Trey Kell says, “I’ve got a lot of stamps in my passport.” The former Saint Augustine High School and San Diego State guard is 29 and beginning...
Former Japanese PMs Suga, Kishida meet PM Modi, discuss bilateral ties
The Economic Times
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August 29, 2025
Former Japanese prime ministers Yoshihide Suga and Fumio Kishida called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday and discussed bilateral ties. Modi, who arrived in Tokyo this morning, is on a two-day visit to Japan to hold summit talks with...
8 hotels that show off the many facets of Japan
The Week Magazine
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August 29, 2025
There are two sides to Japan. Travelers marvel at the advanced technology and infrastructure — it's often said the country is "living in the future" — but this is also a place bound by tradition and formalities. Experience it all by traveling to...
Japan, India to deepen security, economic ties amid US tariffs
The Indian Express
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August 29, 2025
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi agreed on Friday to deepen economic and security ties as New Delhi confronts new US tariffs and Tokyo looks to counter China’s growing influence.“Japan and India should...
Overseas holidays and pints at the pub: five things Australians are splurging on as household budgets bounce back
The Guardian
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August 29, 2025
Australians are starting to spend a little more as household budgets recover and interest rates and inflation ease, the country’s biggest companies have said.ASX-listed businesses have reported their earnings through August, showing rising...
PM Modi's Big 'Economic Order' Message To China From Japan
Times Now
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August 29, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an informal meeting in the southern state of Tamil Nadu (PTI File Photo) In a big message to China ahead of his two-day visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it is...
Japan's 2025 rice crop outlook favorable, shortage likely to ease
The Mainichi
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August 29, 2025
Bags of rice are seen on a supermarket's shelves in Tokyo's Adachi Ward on Jan. 20, 2025. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Rice production in 13 of Japan's 47 prefectures in 2025 is expected to exceed that of the previous year and remain mostly...
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This Travel Advisor Swears by Adventures by Disney for Small Group Trips—Here's Why
Travel + Leisure
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As a luxury travel advisor, the thought of group travel always made me cringe. Being crammed into a bus with strangers, stuck on someone else’s schedule? I’ll pass. I like my privacy, my space, and an itinerary that's entirely my own. And yet,...
Japan, India agree on closer economic, security ties for next decade
The Straits Times
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August 29, 2025
TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed on Aug 29 to further bolster economic and security cooperation, as Tokyo places greater emphasis on India’s growing global role. After talks in Tokyo, Mr...
PM Modi presented with traditional Daruma doll in Japan
The Hindu
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August 29, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is presented with a Daruma Doll by the Chief Priest of Shorinzan Daruma Temple in Tokyo, Japan. Photo: PMO via PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented with a traditional Daruma doll, seen as a symbol of good...