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Lithuania votes in the 2nd round of its parliamentary election, with change uncertain
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Japan’s ruling party may struggle in Sunday’s vote, but its decades of dominance won’t end
TOKYO -- TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ’s ruling…
Campaigning begins for Japan’s parliamentary election
TOKYO -- Official campaigning for Japan's Oct. 27 parliamentary election began Tuesday…
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Mozambique headed for crucial elections amid jihadist insurgency and drought-induced hunger
MAPUTO, Mozambique -- Mozambicans will vote this week for a new president…
Japanese sponsors Toyota, Bridgestone and Panasonic end Olympic contracts
TOKYO -- The International Olympic Committee's three major Japanese sponsors — Toyota,…
Kishida’s legacy: Scandals and compromise at home, global respect for security and diplomacy
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down Tuesday, handing…
K-pop idols caught in plagiarism scandals
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Former Taiwan presidential candidate suspected in corruption case is sent back to jail
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A former Taiwanese presidential candidate who was once mayor…
Super Micro Computer tumbles 25% on 10K reporting delay, accusations of accounting irregularities
WASHINGTON -- Super Micro Computer lost a quarter of its value in…
Takeaways from AP’s report on clergy abuse scandal in East Timor ahead of Pope Francis’ visit
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Japan’s Toyota promises to do better with vehicle testing after major scandal
TOKYO -- Toyota promised Friday to strengthen oversight of its vehicle certification…
Toyota reports record quarterly profit, boosted by a weak yen and despite a certification scandal
TOKYO -- Toyota reported Thursday that its April-June profit rose 1.7%, boosted…