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Japan ruling bloc holds power as PM Kishida touts ‘trust’

Nikkei index grows more than 2% after result, enabling coalition to independently enact bills

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White House press sec down with Covid-19

Jen Psaki says she last saw president on Tuesday

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Japan govt condemns ‘brutal’ Joker train attack

Videos show officers surrounding man in purple suit, bright green shirt and tie

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G20 deals prove ‘power of America showing up’: Biden

This despite Britain, UN saying Rome talks did not go far enough

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Macron says Aussie PM lied to him over subs spat

I’m quite conscious of the disappointment that’s there, says Scott Morrison

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Emotional reunions in Sydney as international border reopens

Ban lifted almost 600 days after pandemic closure

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Vaccine-sharing is ‘in everyone’s best interests’, WHO chief tells G20 nations

82 countries at risk of missing 40% vaccination target by year-end

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At least 8 injured after knife, fire attack on Tokyo train

It took place around 8pm just as polls closed in Japan’s general election

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China rejects ‘political, false’ US report on Covid-19 origins

Tapping of intelligence agencies in tracing efforts ‘ironclad proof’ of politicisation, says spokesman

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Taliban supreme leader makes first public appearance

Haibatullah Akhundzada addresses supporters at madrassa in Kandahar

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Japan votes as ruling party seeks fresh start

Liberal Democratic Party faces trouble retaining majority, say analysts

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US Supreme Court to hear Texas abortion law case

State faces suit by Justice Dept for ‘plainly unconstitutional’ abortion restrictions

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Blinken to meet in Rome with Chinese foreign minister: State Dept

This is only the 2nd time they are meeting face-to-face