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Japanese PM reportedly eyes parliament dissolution for a snap election; experts say move aims at consolidating power, puts personal, LDP interests above ordinary people

Japanese PM reportedly eyes parliament dissolution for a snap election; experts say move aims at consolidating power, puts personal, LDP interests above ordinary people

Gov't Propaganda Global Times
Owner: Chinese Government

Global Times

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Owned By Chinese Government
Year Founded 2009
Website https://www.globaltimes.cn/
Domain Registration Year 2003
Access Type open
Publication Location China, Beijing
Owner Country China

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Japan's main opposition CDPJ, Komeito announce name of new centrist party

Gov't Propaganda Xinhua News Agency
Owner: Chinese Government

Xinhua News Agency

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Owned By Chinese Government through The State Council of the People's Republic of China
Year Founded 1931
Website english.news.cn
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Publication Location China, Beijing
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Japan's new opposition party named Centrist Reform Alliance
January 16, 2026

Japan's new opposition party named Centrist Reform Alliance

Center-left The Mainichi
Owner: The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd.

The Mainichi

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Owned By The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd. (Ken Matsuki, President & CEO)
Year Founded 1872
Website https://mainichi.jp/english/
Domain Registration Year 2001
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Publication Location Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country Japan

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Japan and US agree to expand cooperation on missiles, military drills

Japan and US agree to expand cooperation on missiles, military drills

Neutral Leader Publications - Missouri
Owner: Peggy Scott

Leader Publications - Missouri

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Owned By Peggy Scott through Leader Publications
Year Founded 2011
Website www.myleaderpaper.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
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Publication Location United States, Missouri, Festus
Owner Country United States

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Japan is turning to the seabed to reduce its reliance on China
January 16, 2026

Japan is turning to the seabed to reduce its reliance on China

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Owner: Australian Government

ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Owned By Australian Government
Year Founded 1932
Website www.abc.net.au
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Japan’s Nikkei extends fall as rally loses steam
January 16, 2026

Japan’s Nikkei extends fall as rally loses steam

Neutral Business Recorder
Owner: Zuberi Family

Business Recorder

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Owned By Zuberi Family through Business Recorder Group
Year Founded 1965
Website https://www.brecorder.com/
Domain Registration Year 1997
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Publication Location Pakistan, Karachi
Owner Country Pakistan

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Japan, US agree to expand missile cooperation, joint military drills
January 16, 2026

Japan, US agree to expand missile cooperation, joint military drills

Indeterminate Punch
Owner: Angela Emuwa

Punch

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Owned By Angela Emuwa through Punch Nigeria Ltd
Year Founded 1970
Website punchng.com
Domain Registration Year 2003
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Publication Location Nigeria, Lagos-Ibadan
Owner Country Nigeria

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Japan, Italy leaders agree to beef up critical minerals supply chain
January 16, 2026

Japan, Italy leaders agree to beef up critical minerals supply chain

Neutral Kyodo News+
Owner: Kyodo News Agency

Kyodo News+

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Owned By Kyodo News Agency (Toru Mizutani, President)
Year Founded 1945
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Domain Registration Year 2014
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Japan's main opposition party CDPJ, Komeito agree to form new party as election nears -- Kyodo

Japan's main opposition party CDPJ, Komeito agree to form new party as election nears -- Kyodo

Gov't Propaganda Global Times
Owner: Chinese Government

Global Times

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Japan’s Katayama says all options open on yen, including joint action with US
January 16, 2026

Japan’s Katayama says all options open on yen, including joint action with US

Neutral The Business Times Singapore
Owner: SPH Media Trust

The Business Times

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Owned By SPH Media Trust through SPH Media Ltd
Year Founded 1976
Website https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/
Domain Registration Year 1997
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Japan ready to take 'decisive action' to address yen's fall: finance chief

Japan ready to take 'decisive action' to address yen's fall: finance chief

Center-left The Mainichi
Owner: The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd.

The Mainichi

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Owned By The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd. (Ken Matsuki, President & CEO)
Year Founded 1872
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Owner Country Japan

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Japan defense chief Koizumi joins US counterpart Hegseth for early-morning training
January 16, 2026

Japan defense chief Koizumi joins US counterpart Hegseth for early-morning training

Center-left The Mainichi
Owner: The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd.

The Mainichi

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Owned By The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd. (Ken Matsuki, President & CEO)
Year Founded 1872
Website https://mainichi.jp/english/
Domain Registration Year 2001
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Publication Location Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country Japan

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Japan and Philippines Sign Defense Agreement to Counter China
January 16, 2026

Japan and Philippines Sign Defense Agreement to Counter China

Indeterminate Mezha
Owner: Terentyev Petro Alexandrovich

Mezha

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Owned By Terentyev Petro Alexandrovich through Mezha Net LLC
Year Founded 2023
Website mezha.net/eng
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Publication Location Ukraine, Kyiv
Owner Country Ukraine

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Japan's ruling LDP faces electoral reckoning as Komeito joins forces with CDP
January 16, 2026

Japan's ruling LDP faces electoral reckoning as Komeito joins forces with CDP

Center-left The Mainichi
Owner: The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd.

The Mainichi

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Owned By The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd. (Ken Matsuki, President & CEO)
Year Founded 1872
Website https://mainichi.jp/english/
Domain Registration Year 2001
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Publication Location Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country Japan

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Japan key opposition forces register new 'Centrist Reform Alliance' party

Japan key opposition forces register new 'Centrist Reform Alliance' party

Center-right Nikkei Asia
Owner: Nikkei Inc. Employees

Nikkei Asia

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Owned By Nikkei Inc. Employees
Year Founded 1876
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Domain Registration Year 1995
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Publication Location Japan, Tokyo
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Japan, US defense chiefs confirm strong alliance amid concerns in Asia
January 16, 2026

Japan, US defense chiefs confirm strong alliance amid concerns in Asia

Center-left The Mainichi
Owner: The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd.

The Mainichi

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Owned By The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd. (Ken Matsuki, President & CEO)
Year Founded 1872
Website https://mainichi.jp/english/
Domain Registration Year 2001
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Publication Location Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country Japan

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Japan, Italy agree to cooperate on economic security, critical minerals
January 16, 2026

Japan, Italy agree to cooperate on economic security, critical minerals

Center-left The Mainichi
Owner: The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd.

The Mainichi

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Owned By The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd. (Ken Matsuki, President & CEO)
Year Founded 1872
Website https://mainichi.jp/english/
Domain Registration Year 2001
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Publication Location Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country Japan

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Japan’s CDPJ, Komeito Announce Joint Party Name: Centrist Reform Alliance
January 16, 2026

Japan’s CDPJ, Komeito Announce Joint Party Name: Centrist Reform Alliance

Neutral The Japan News
Owner: Toshikazu Yamaguchi

The Japan News

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Owned By Toshikazu Yamaguchi through Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings
Year Founded 1955
Website japannews.yomiuri.co.jp
Domain Registration Year 1995
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Publication Location Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country Japan

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Japan Defense Minister Koizumi Holds Talks with Dronemakers in L.A., Aims to Strengthen Defense Industry
January 16, 2026

Japan Defense Minister Koizumi Holds Talks with Dronemakers in L.A., Aims to Strengthen Defense Industry

Neutral The Japan News
Owner: Toshikazu Yamaguchi

The Japan News

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Owned By Toshikazu Yamaguchi through Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings
Year Founded 1955
Website japannews.yomiuri.co.jp
Domain Registration Year 1995
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Publication Location Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country Japan

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Japan, U.S. Defense Chiefs Reaffirm Close Cooperation
January 16, 2026

Japan, U.S. Defense Chiefs Reaffirm Close Cooperation

Neutral Nippon
Owner: Nippon Communications Foundation

Nippon

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Owned By Nippon Communications Foundation (Non-profit, Akasaka Kiyotaka President)
Year Founded 2012
Website https://www.nippon.com/en/
Domain Registration Year 1992
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Publication Location Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country Japan

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