News from Oct 29, 2026 (UTC)
Japan isCalm
A little better than usual
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Why
A US Marine lance corporal has been indicted in the death of an Okinawa woman as Japan reviews curfews for US troops.
Tarique Rahman pitched Bangladesh as an investment hub at a Tokyo forum and vowed to address Japanese firms' concerns.
A father is demanding a murder charge after a jumper killed a 23-year-old woman on a busy Nagoya sidewalk.
What happened
- Statements22%
- Cooperation62%
- Criticism9%
- Protests0%
- Pressure4%
- Fighting4%
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