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Japan nuclear watchdog considering extending reactor life

The head of Japan’s nuclear watchdog says regulators are considering revising a safety evaluation system to allow aging reactors to operate beyond the current 60-year limit, but that the move is aimed at preventing safety lapses and is not motivated by government efforts to increase use of nuclear power

The Independent UK

Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022: Revenue Collection Expected To Break All Previous Records

Qatar is expected to generate USD 6.5 billion in FIFA world cup 2022, surpassing all previous tournaments and at four times the figure seen in Korea and Japan. Read on for details:

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Yamaha Conducting Experimental Leasing Program For E01 Scooter In Japan

Yamaha is conducting an experimental leasing program for the E01 electric scooter in Japan to further optimize the vehicle for urban use.

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How women holding flowers held Japanese courts to account

For a protest movement to succeed, it must fit within the cultural landscape of its environment.

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Ange Postecoglou admits Japan trip could be next for Celtic

The Scottish champions have just completed their recent tour of Australia.

The National (Scotland)

Custom wheels fill the harbour

A hidden warehouse by the harbour played host to the 4th annual Bangkok Hot Rod Custom Show earlier this month, unveiling Thailand's custom culture to the world along with the talent of builders and artists.

Bangkok Post

Women to referee at men's World Cup for the first time ever

It will be a historic tournament for three women officials from France, Rwanda and Japan

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Japan's prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has sacked his internal affairs minister on Sunday over funding irregularities in a blow to his scandal-prone Cabinet that already lost two ministers in one month

The Independent UK

Joint exercise held amid Taiwan tension

Japan and the United States have wrapped up their largest joint military exercise, Keen Sword, amid an unprecedented sense of urgency, as the possibility of a real Taiwan crisis has come to the fore. The drills, conducted in the Nansei Islands, stretched from the southern tip of Kyushu to Okinawa…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Qatar time difference between UK and US: When are World Cup matches?

The tournament is the first edition of the men’s Fifa World Cup to be held outside of May, June, or July

The Independent UK

Team of divers complete three-year mission to create 3D map of sunken World War II Japanese submarine

A crew of divers are hoping their efforts to map a sunken Japanese submarine off the NT coast will help solve long-standing questions about the vessel and help preserve final resting place of 80 submariners.

ABC News

Ten players missing out on World Cup 2022 due to injury

Here are some players who helped their teams qualify but miss the flight due to an injury.

Al Jazeera

Third Japanese cabinet minister in a month resigns in blow to PM

Japan's internal affairs minister resigned on Sunday in connection with a funding scandal, becoming the third cabinet member to leave in less than a month in a severe blow to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's already shaky support.

Reuters

Maeda on sympathy for Celtic teammates, and how Kewell turned him around

THE inclusion of Daizen Maeda in Hajime Moriyasu’s Japan squad for the World Cup raised one or two eyebrows in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

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Daily Mirror

At least seven dead, including children, after gas explosion levels building

At least nine people are dead, including four children, after a gas leak caused an explosion in an apartment block in Sakhalin - a Russian island just north of Japan - at around 5.30am local time (2.30am GMT) this morning

The Independent UK

What time are World Cup matches in the UK, US and Qatar and what is the time difference?

The tournament is the first edition of the men’s Fifa World Cup to be held outside of May, June, or July

The Times of India

Manika Batra humbles another top-10 player to win historic bronze at Asian Cup TT

BANGKOK: Manika Batra became the first Indian paddler to win a medal in the ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup after shocking world number six Hina Hayata of Japan in the bronze play-off here on Saturday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

LDP, Komeito to review conditions for defense equipment transfers

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner Komeito plan to review guidelines on the conditions for exporting defense equipment to other countries.

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Los Angeles Times

Qatar World Cup: Start times for every match and how to watch

DOHA, Qatar — For the first time, the FIFA World Cup is heading to the Middle East for a fall tournament highlighting soccer's best.

Reuters

Japan PM Kishida dogged by domestic wrangle on international trip

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's struggled on Saturday to shake off domestic scandals that have undermined his approval ratings even as he stressed the need for bold leadership at a time of increasing global upheaval.

Wales Online

What time is England v New Zealand kick-off today and what TV channel is it on?

The All Blacks are unbeaten so far this autumn but England will be hoping for a repeat of the 2019 World Cup semi-final, the last time these two sides met three years ago

The Times of India

Table Tennis star Manika Batra bows out in semifinals of Asian Cup

BANGKOK: Star paddler Manika Batra's dream run in the Asian Cup Table Tennis tournament ended as she went down fighting against fourth seed Mima Ito of Japan here on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m afraid to have children’: fear of an older future in Japan and South Korea

As birth and fertility rates fall, there is official concern about the economic impact of a declining and ageing population

The Independent UK

Kim says ICBM test proves capacity to contain US threats

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says the test of a newly developed intercontinental ballistic missile confirmed that his country has another “reliable and maximum capacity” weapon to contain any outside threats

Daily Mirror

Kim Jong-un oversees new 'monster missile' launch and hits out at 'aggressive' US

While it's currently unclear whether North Korea possesses functioning nuclear-armed missiles, some experts say today's launch involved its longest-range missile designed to overcome US missile defense systems

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