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English News - NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN

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This is the latest news in English from NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN. This service is daily updated. For more information, please go to https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/.
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NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 14:00 (JST), May 09

This episode covers a range of global news, starting with the election of the first American Pope, Leo XIV, and escalating clashes between India and Pakistan. It also reports on North Korea's joint strike drill, strengthened ties between Russia and China, and Trump's call for a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire. Other topics include tensions in the South China Sea, Bill Gates' plan to donate his wealth, a US-UK trade deal, NTT's acquisition of NTT Data, a unique clothing exchange program in Tokyo, and a weather forecast detailing heavy rain in Japan.

May 09, 2025•28 min

NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 04:30 (JST), May 05

This episode covers several international news stories, including Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea, defense cooperation between Japan and Sri Lanka, a missile attack near Tel Aviv, and Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Russia. The report also touches on North Korea's military strengthening, Japan's declining child population, convenience stores targeting tourists, and the return of a festival after an earthquake.

May 04, 2025•10 min

NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 18:00 (JST), May 03

This episode of NHK Newsline covers a range of international news, including the Australian general election and key issues such as inflation and housing costs, US tariffs on auto parts and reactions from Japan and Canada, Trump's threat to revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status, rising tensions between India and Pakistan, Germany classifying the AFD as extremist and the traffic congestion in Japan due to spring break.

May 03, 2025•10 min
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