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The Supreme Public Prosecutors Office released a statement saying that it is investigating the 48-year-old prosecutor. ( read original story ...)

Investigative sources in Tokyo say a teenager has been arrested on suspicion of mounting cyberattacks against an internet cafe operator to obtain customers' personal information. ( read original story ...)

U.S. President Donald Trump, attending a NATO summit, was reported by Kyodo News to have mistakenly referred to Iran’s official name, the “Islamic Republic of Iran,” as the “Islamic Republic of Japan” ... ( read original story ...)

The comments came while Trump was attending this week's NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey. ( read original story ...)

In his latest faux pas, US President Donald Trump mixed up Japan, a key US ally, with Iran by mistakenly referring to the latter as the “Islamic Republic of Japan.” It did not end there. Shortly ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. President Donald Trump said “the Islamic Republic of Japan” when possibly meaning the Islamic Republic of Iran during a meeting in Ankara on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

The number of corporate bankruptcies in Japan hit a 14-year high in the first half of 2026. The increase in failures continues a trend seen in the same period last year. ( read original story ...)

President Donald Trump mistakenly said the "Islamic Republic of Japan" fired 111 missiles at a U.S. aircraft carrier. ( read original story ...)

The 80-year-old president blundered his way through a briefing with journalists at the NATO summit. ( read original story ...)

Trump appeared to confuse Iran with Japan during a stunning verbal slip at the NATO summit as he touted the effectiveness of Patriot missile defense systems. The post Trump Claims ‘Islamic Republic of ... ( read original story ...)

President Donald Trump made a remarkable gaffe Wednesday when trying to name the Islamic Republic of Iran, melding the Middle East country’s name with that of another country far-divorced from the ... ( read original story ...)

The president mixed up his nations while seemingly referring to Iran’s attempted attack on the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln in March ... ( read original story ...)

Rambling Trump mistakenly claims ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’ fired missiles at US aircraft carrier - ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka’s breakthrough Wimbledon 2026 campaign ended with a quarterfinal loss to Karolína Muchová on Tuesday, July 7. Although her run was cut short, the former World No. ( read original story ...)

By Tamiyuki Kihara and Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 8 (Reuters) - Japan's government is considering revising language on monetary policy in its economic blueprint, a draft obtained by Reuters showed, as ... ( read original story ...)

Corporate bankruptcies in Japan involving liabilities of at least 10 million yen (around US$61,600) climbed 7.1 per cent in the first half of 2026 from a year earlier, reaching 5,346 cases and ... ( read original story ...)