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Japan opts for wind and hydrogen to help achieve its green future
In partnership with The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Japan is seeking to develop alternative energies such as offshore wind and hydrogen, which can adapt to the country's geography, but also to the climate events it experiences.
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Japan
G7 FMs vow tough stance on Chinese, Russian aggression
The world is at a “turning point” on the fighting in Ukraine and must “firmly reject unilateral attempts to change the status quo by force, and Russia’s aggression against Ukraine," Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi told his colleagues on Sunday.
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Former J-pop teen idol alleges sex abuse by Japanese music mogul
Former member of Johnny's Jr. backup boys' group, Kauan Okamoto, has accused late entertainment mogul Johnny Kitagawa of sexually assaulting him multiple times between 2012 and 2016, while staying at Kitagawa's luxury house.
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Rediscovering the best of Fukushima's local produce through innovation
In partnership with The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Before the disaster, Fukushima was one of Japan's biggest agricultural producers. Now, its resilient farming community is helping consumers to enjoy the region's tastiest produce once again.
Bulgaria
Arms exports to Ukraine from Bulgaria on hold until after elections
Bulgaria’s president Rumen Radev has put arms supplies to Ukraine on ice until after his country’s parliamentary elections on April 2. He urged parties contesting the election to spell out their stance on the collective EU arms supply strategy.