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Copper becomes BHP's biggest earner as profits soar
Australian miner has diversified in face of faltering Chinese demand for iron ore
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India's rupee to weaken long-term despite tariff relief, economists say
South Asian country's currency among worst performers in Asia last year
Source: Nikkei Asia
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‘Kokuho’ earns ¥20 billion at Japan box office
The film now ranks 10th among all-time box office hits in Japan, including Western films and anime.
Source: The Japan Times
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University of Tsukuba apologizes over comments against foreign students
Two faculty members posted inflammatory comments on social media about foreign nationals, including describing foreign students as “incompetent” and “troublemakers.”
Source: The Japan Times
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Nine prefectures set up framework to boost ties with India
In a joint declaration, the nine prefectures said they will call on other prefectures to join the framework and advance initiatives that will help deepen engagement with India.
Source: The Japan Times
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Why is everyone so self-righteous?
Self-righteousness comes from judging the world by the perceived correctness of actions rather than by the quality of outcomes.
Source: The Japan Times
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Trump White House upends K-Street power balance: upstart lobbyist
'If you're not at the table, you're on the menu,' Checkmate head warns Japan companies
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Nepal's political crossroads: an election guide
A look at the key players in an election many young Nepalis hope will usher in new leadership.
Source: The Japan Times
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China has slashed air pollution, but the ‘war’ isn’t over
In much of the country, the air remains dangerous to breathe by World Health Organization standards.
Source: The Japan Times
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Shizuoka hot springs town invites you to see one of the longest hina doll displays in Japan
This stairway of hina dolls at a local shrine is a true sight to behold and might actually make you lose your breath for good reason. Spring is almost upon us, and with the advent of March comes an im
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