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Thursday, January 15, 2026
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Topic: Japan

Japan, France, India to launch platform to coordinate restructuring of Sri Lanka debt

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said it would be ‘very nice’ if China were to join effort. He was speaking at news conference after G7 finance leaders' meet on Wednesday.

Clean energy transition at core of domestic & foreign policy for G7 chair Japan

Energy-poor Japan, the world's third-biggest economy, aims to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 using a mix of fuels like hydrogen, wind and nuclear power.

Japan to chair G7 finance meet in Washington, key talk on global economy, says finance minister

Shunichi Suzuki said Japan wants to explain its financial support for Ukraine, as it proceeds with legal revisions to provide loans and other measures to back war-torn country.

Japan considers AI adoption like OpenAI Chat GPT if cybersecurity concerns are resolved

The remark came shortly before OpenAI CEO met Japanese PM Fumio Kishida during a visit to Japan, where he said his company is ‘looking at opening an office.’

Japan following China’s military drills around Taiwan ‘with great interest,’ says govt official

China's military simulated precision strikes against Taiwan in the second day of drills around the island on Sunday.

‘First of its kind’ — Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik chairs cabinet meeting from Japan’s Kyoto

Patnaik is on an official tour to Japan to seek investment for Odisha. Technology now allows governance delivery on the go, a statement from CMO quotes him as saying.

US, South Korea, Japan express concern over North Korea’s ‘malicious’ cyber activities

Amid North Korea's rising nuclear threats, South Korea's nuclear envoy held talks with his US & Japanese counterparts in Seoul this week and condemned the isolated country's weapons tests.

Young Indonesians train to fill caregiver jobs to serve Japan’s ageing population

The training is being offered by vocational institutions across Indonesia catering to students seeking to fill job vacancies in Beijing.

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India’s nuclear-power goal needs more than capital

New Delhi has finally accepted that the base load power demand of the future will need supplementing, and nuclear plants are one way to go about it.

Coastal states Maharashtra, TN, Gujarat top India’s exports index, landlocked UP a surprise performer

Releasing Export Preparedness Index report, NITI Aayog CEO says Centre has ‘ticked a lot of boxes’, & responsibility of driving the next phase of export growth now rests with states.

Rafale deal to be inked in 2026, final assembly line in Nagpur, Indian firms to be roped in

The proposed project costing about Rs 3.25 lakh crore will entail procurement of 18 aircraft in fly away condition & the rest made in India with up to 60% indigenous content.

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.