Nihon Keizai Shimbun
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Brazilian Government Issues Humanitarian Visas to Ukrainians
Read moreBrazilian Government Issues Humanitarian Visa to Ukrainian NationalsThe Brazilian government announced on March 3 that it will issue humanitarian visas to people in Ukraine and neighboring countries affected by Russia's invasion of...
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G7 foreign ministers "more severe sanctions" if Russian aggression continues.
Read moreG7 Foreign Ministers: "More Tough Sanctions" if Russian Aggression ContinuesThe foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G-7) major economies held talks for about an hour on April 4. After the talks, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi told reporters, "If Russia does not stop attacking...
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UK cooperates with Japan on diversification of telecommunications equipment, mindful of eliminating Chinese companies.
Read moreUK cooperates with Japan to diversify telecommunications equipment, with an eye to eliminating Chinese firms.On April 4, the UK Ministry of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport agreed to cooperate with Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications to diversify telecommunications infrastructure equipment...
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Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Calls Ukrainian President: Attack on Nuclear Power Plants "An Outrage That Will Never Be Forgiven"
Read more: Japanese Prime Minister Kishida talks with Ukraine's President by phone, calling the attack on nuclear power plants "an unforgivable outrage.Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on the evening of April 4 that he had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Zelensky that evening. In the meeting, the Prime Minister said that Ro...
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Russian shelling causes fire at one of Europe's largest nuclear power plants in Ukraine
Read more: Russian Shelling Causes Fire at Europe's Largest Nuclear Power Plant in UkraineUkrainian President Wlodimir Zelensky said on April 4 that the Russian military attack on the Zaporizha nuclear power plant was a "nuclear...
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Malware Emotet Rampages in Japan, Spreading via Email
Read moreJapan: Malware Emotet Rampaging in Japan, Spreading via EmailEmotet, a malware (malicious program) that spreads infection via email, is raging in Japan...
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UK to exclude Russian airline companies from insurance market.
Read more: U.K. to exclude Russian airline companies from insurance market.The British government announced on March 3 that it plans to exclude Russian aerospace and aviation companies from the British insurance market. Russia, which invaded Ukraine...
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Former U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo meets with President Tsai, agreeing to strengthen U.S.-Taiwan
Read more: Former U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo meets with President Tsai, agreeing to strengthen U.S.-Taiwan relations.Former U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo met with President Tsai Ing-wen in Taipei on March 3. She visited Taiwan at the invitation of the Taiwanese side. Tsai...
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Japanese government freezes assets of four Russian banks as additional economic sanctions
Read moreJapan: Assets of Four Russian Banks Frozen as Additional Economic Sanctions Japanese GovernmentAs an additional economic sanction against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, the government on March 3 announced that the assets of four banks, including VTB Bank, the country's second largest bank, will be newly...
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Russian debt, due mid-March, "may default," U.S. bank analysis.
Read moreRussian debt due in mid-March "may default," U.S. bank analysis.JPMorgan Japan announced on April 2 that financial sanctions against Russia by the U.S., Europe, and Japan have resulted in Russia defaulting on its dollar-denominated and other government bonds....