By Michael Schiffer The following is a contribution to the Mainichi Shimbun from Michael Schiffer, who served as assistant ...

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China's reliance on exports for economic growth will be a key topic in U.S.-China trade talks this coming week in Stockholm.

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The investment bank thinks a 9–0 ruling against Trump is likely. That doesn’t mean the tariffs will just go away.

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Experts have long been predicting a famine in the Gaza Strip. It has now arrived. The population is desperately trying to find food - but there is very little available. And people are dying.

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Israel expanded its ground offensive in Gaza this week amid concerns about a worsening food shortage in the enclave as a new distribution system continued to pose deadly risks to those seeking aid.

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Yuta Kato is increasingly annoyed by foreigners ignorant of Japan's social etiquette, whether that involves blocking the ...