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- Oct 1, 2026
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Takaichi to lay out measures against population decline in Diet speech (opens the original)
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will lay out a comprehensive strategy against population decline within the year in her policy speech to an extraordinary Diet session next week, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday. Her policy address slated for Monday is also expected to include pledges to avoid relying on bond issuance to fund a planned temporary cut to the consumption tax on food, and increased investments in risk-management areas amid uncertainty due to the war in the Middl
EPA eliminates rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants (opens the original)
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The Environmental Protection Agency said Monday it is repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas and announced it is taking a separate but related step to prevent future administrations from regulating climate pollution from power plants. The rule change, first proposed last year, represents a fundamental shift from efforts by Democratic Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama to address climate change and regulate carbon dio
From dance floor to war: China readies humanoid robots for combat (opens the original)
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At the World Humanoid Robot Games in China last month, robots jumped, boxed and danced. Some fleet-footed bots ran faster than Usain Bolt over 100 meters. Spectators cheered the machines’ improving capabilities and their meme-worthy stumbles. Two days after the Games ended, the People's Liberation Army's official newspaper drew its own conclusions from the show. The PLA Daily called for researchers to accelerate the transfer of cutting-edge technologies from laboratories to military training gr
4 teens arrested for splashing stolen ketchup on passersby ‘to see the look on their faces’ (opens the original)
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The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Juvenile Affairs Division has arrested a 17-year-old boy and three 15- and 16-year-old boys — all from Katsushika Ward — on suspicion of theft and assault after they splashed ketchup, which they had shoplifted, onto the faces of passersby. According to police, three of the youths have admitted to the allegation while the fourth has denied doing anything. Police quoted the boys as saying they threw ketchup on people as a prank because “it was funny to se
What Sanae Takaichi’s popularity among women says about gender equality in Japan (opens the original)
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Politicians don’t often find themselves on packages of cookies. Nor do their bags tend to go viral, sparking a fashion craze. But few politicians are quite like Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi. Since she took office in October, Takaichi has developed somewhat of a cult following, particularly among some younger voters and women. They’ve sparked a phenomenon known as Sanakatsu (Sana-mania), consuming all things related to Takaichi. Make no mistake: Takaichi is no progressive.
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