China or not, that is the question: The people of the South Pacific nation of the Solomon Islands will go to the polls Wednesday in the first general election ...
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Polling in India’s general election begins April 19 and ends some six weeks later. The election is shaping up to be a crucial test of Indian democracy ... Show more
EXPERT: MODI LOOKS ON TRACK FOR THIRD TERM | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
EXPERT: MODI LOOKS ON TRACK FOR THIRD TERM | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
Thailand’s largest opposition party, the Move Forward Party, could be dissolved. The country’s Election Commission last month asked the Constitutional Court to ... Show more
THAILAND FACES POLITICAL TURMOIL | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
THAILAND FACES POLITICAL TURMOIL | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
Is Taiwan's political gender quota a role model for others?: International Women's Day on March 8 brings an opportunity to reflect on Japan's ranking in the ...
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ONE MONTH TO S.KOREA’S GENERAL ELECTION | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
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Overview of US Presidential Election: Elaine Kamarck / Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution - DEEPER LOOK | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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Indonesia to choose successor to President Joko Widodo: The people of Indonesia, which boasts more than 200 million voters, cast ballots in what is billed as the ...
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Follow two women candidates in Japan's local elections in April as they battle for acceptance in a society where female politicians are very much in the ...
Women on the Front Line: 15% of Japan's Politicians - NHK WORLD PRIME | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
Women on the Front Line: 15% of Japan's Politicians - NHK WORLD PRIME | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
The ruling Democratic Progressive Party's Lai Ching-te is set to win Taiwan's presidential election. The other two opposition candidates have conceded defeat ... Show more
Today’s Top Japan and World News | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Today’s Top Japan and World News | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Global Democracy - A Pivotal Year: Larry Diamond / Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University - DEEPER LOOK | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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Taiwan presidential election: Lai clinches historic victory for ruling party: Lai Ching-te from the ruling Democratic Progressive Party has declared victory in ...
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Quick Glance: Taiwan's Call to China: Accept Reality
- Voters reject Beijing's calls not to vote for Lai, ensuring him a comfortable victory, despite China's ruling Communist Party considering him a dangerous separatist.
- Lai of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) promises to defend the island from China's 'intimidation' and urges Beijing to accept the result.
- The island's Foreign Ministry urges Beijing authorities in a statement to respect the election results, face reality, and give up suppressing Taiwan to bring positive interactions between both sides back on track.
- Both Lai and Hsiao were the targets of disinformation efforts during the campaign linked to China, according to experts.
US-China Tensions: What Lies Ahead? - GLOBAL AGENDA | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand: There are concerns that the coming Taiwan presidential election ...
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Hong Kong Democracy... Beijing-style: Hong Kong's political landscape has undergone a seismic change. New district councils took office on January 1 ...
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A Japanese academic's view of Taiwan's presidential election: The people of Taiwan pick a new president on January 13 in an election widely seen as critical to ...
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The ins and outs of Taiwan's China conundrum: The most contentious issue in Taiwan's January 13 presidential election is China. Hosei University's Professor ...
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Global remittance services poised for big leap: As international remittances take off, the global transfer firm Wise is among non-bank services hoping to expand ...
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Exiled HK activist says all not lost: Former Hong Kong district councilor Sam Yip speaks to NHK WORLD about the pro-Beijing camp's dominance in ...
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TAIWAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION A 3-WAY RACE | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
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Indonesia's presidential election campaign kicks off: Campaigning has begun in Indonesia's presidential election. The world's most populous Muslim ...
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Women on the Front Line: 15% of Japan's Politicians - NHK WORLD PRIME | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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Enjoying chance encounters with unfamiliar books: A library on the Seto Inland Sea has 3,000 books donated from all over Japan and a nationwide fan base.
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BUSINESS TYCOON'S BID COULD RESHAPE TAIWAN ELECTION | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
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Cambodian general election: Ruling party's final push: On Sunday, people in Cambodia will cast their ballots in a general election. But as Prime Minister Hun Sen ...
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Media in Hun Sen's sights ahead of Cambodian election: With people in Cambodia set to vote in a general election on Sunday, strongman leader Hun Sen is stepping ...
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Thai parliament elects new house speaker: Thai parliament has selected a new House speaker. This comes after opposition parties scored a stunning victory in ...
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Wild animals caught on camera in Japan: Meet an American who shoots wildlife with trail cameras and uploads the images to YouTube.
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We follow two women candidates in Japan's local elections in April. They battle for acceptance in a society where female politicians are very much in the ... Show more
Women on the Front Line: 15% of Japan's Politicians - NHK WORLD PRIME - TV | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
Women on the Front Line: 15% of Japan's Politicians - NHK WORLD PRIME - TV | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
A COUNTRY AT A CROSSROADS | Asian View - Radio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs: People in Thailand vote in a general election on May 14. All eyes are on ...
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Taiwan VP Lai to run for president: Taiwan's vice president is named the ruling party's candidate in next year's presidential election amid ...
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Trump speaks at his 1st campaign stop since declaring 2024 election run | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Myanmar's military extends state of emergency by another 6 months | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Taiwan president appoints close aide as new premier | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has appointed a close ally as her new premier ...
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Pro-Democracy Voices Dwindle in Hong Kong | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Hong Kong's recent by-election highlights the challenges facing pro-democracy forces since ...
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'Japanese Bridge' in old town in Vietnam to be restored | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Former US President Donald Trump has officially launched his 2024 bid for the White House.Trump announces 2024 election run | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Trump will run in the 2024 presidential election: Former US President Donald Trump has announced that he will run in the 2024 presidential election.
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Quick Glance: How Running for President Affects Trump's Legal Issues
- What are the major investigations into Trump?
- TIME's request for comment on this article was not responded to by Trump's legal counsel.
- Is Trump's candidacy influencing how he pays his legal bills?
- Will a special prosecutor be appointed to oversee federal probes into Trump?
Music Unites People after Disaster | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: A singer has an uncommonly strong bond with the people of Ishinomaki, devastated by 2011's ...
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Trump Looms Large As US Voters Cast Midterm Ballots | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Reince Priebus, who served as former President Donald Trump's White House Chief ...
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US Midterm Elections: Analysis of Neck-and-Neck Results | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: US media reports say it could take days until the final midterm results come in ...
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Quick Glance: Democrats will control the University of Colorado Board of Regents, according to the title.
- Colorado voters elected two new members and re-elected a third to the University of Colorado Board of Regents, while the fourth election, in the newly constituted District 8, remains too close to call.
- In District 4, which encompasses eastern Colorado, Republican former Colorado House Speaker Frank McNulty of Highlands Ranch earned 63% of the vote, defeating Navy veteran, retired mechanic, and teacher Jack Barrington of Las Animas.
- Sue Sharkey, a Republican from Castle Rock who has represented District 4 since 2011, has reached her two-term maximum.
- Colorado, along with Michigan, Nebraska, and Nevada, is one of four states where citizens elect university regents.
US political party leaders look ahead after midterm elections | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Netanyahu poised for comeback in Israeli election: Exit polls suggest former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on course for victory and could return ...
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Talking about Polarization | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: The US midterm elections have highlighted gaping rifts in society. Ahead of our live report from New York ...
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NHK World's Kikuyama Kengo is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He reports how Pennsylvanians feel about candidates.US Midterms 2022 | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
The Philadelphia agency that oversees elections says it's delaying counting ballots because of a lawsuit accusing it of being open to double counting.US Midterms 2022 | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
The US midterm elections are heating up and the outcome is far from certain. Our experts will discuss what they could mean for the Asia-Pacific region ... Show more
US Midterm Elections: Voters' Decision and Global Impact - GLOBAL AGENDA - TV | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
US Midterm Elections: Voters' Decision and Global Impact - GLOBAL AGENDA - TV | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
US presidents adopt different midterm strategies | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Democratic and Republican candidates were still trying to win over undecided Americans ...
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US parties make midterm pitches on the economy | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Candidates on both sides of the US political divide are trying to win over independent ...
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Sweden's PM resigns after defeat by right-wing parties: Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson says she is resigning after conceding election defeat to ...
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Quick Glance: Sweden's Prime Minister Resigns Following Election Loss
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Civil groups protest state funeral for former Prime Minister Abe | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Japan comes to terms with death of Abe Shinzo: People across Japan are coming to terms with the shocking death of one of the nation's most influential ...
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Quick Glance: Shinzo Abe Rewrote Japan's Role in the World. And was a power broker till the end.
- At the age of 67, he died in the early evening hours. Read More: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Assassinated.
- Abe kept "setting the agenda" for Japanese politics.
- According to Kono, "I believe there were expectations from both home and abroad for him to continue to play a role in the international arena as a former prime minister.
- And how things turned out today is a tragic loss not only to Japan, but to the world as well."
- And the way things have turned out today is a devastating loss not only for Japan, but for the entire globe."
- However, Abe's death, like his life, will leave a long shadow over Japanese politics.
One month since Japan's ex-PM Abe shot dead: Monday marks one month since former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo was shot dead while delivering an election ...
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Myanmar election panel: Political parties need permission to meet foreigners: Myanmar's junta-controlled election panel has issued a notice that requires ...
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Trump hints at another run for the presidency in 2024 | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Former US President Donald Trump hinted on Tuesday that he may run for the ...
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Nuclear Waste Splits a Town - Hometown Stories | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand: The 2021 mayoral election in Suttsu town, northern Japan, hinged mainly on 1 ...
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Video captures suspect's movements in run-up to shooting: Video taken by an audience member shows the movements of the suspect in the shooting of former Japanese ...
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Nuclear Waste Splits a Town - Hometown Stories - TV | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Live & Programs
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PM Kishida wins in the Upper House election after Abe Shinzo's death: Voters in Japan have delivered a major win for the main ruling Liberal Democratic ...
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Kishida's LDP scores major victory | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Japan's ruling coalition scored a sweeping victory in Sunday's Upper House election.
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Japan to honor former PM Abe Shinzo with state funeral | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Japan plans to honor former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo with a state funeral ...
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Quick Glance: Japan will perform a state funeral for Abe in the autumn.
- The burial, which is likely to be entirely sponsored by the government, will be dedicated to Abe for his "excellent leadership and implementation skills."
- He scarcely merits a full-fledged state funeral.
- The Ryukyu Shimpo editorial of July 16 highlighted reservations over the Kishida government's proposal to offer a state funeral for the killed Shinzo Abe.
Kishida set to work on Abe's priority goals, including amending Constitution: Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says he is resolved to work on amending the ...
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Quick Glance: The Assassination of Shinzo Abe Influences Japan's Election Results
- Japan's ruling party and coalition partner won a landslide victory in legislative elections on Sunday, possibly fueled by sympathy votes in the aftermath of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.
- Saturday's final day of campaigning, a day after Abe was gunned down while making a speech, was held under heightened security as party leaders swore to protect democracy and reject violence.
- With a predicted substantial increase, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will be able to rule without interruption until the 2025 election.
- "It was extremely meaningful that we carried out the election," Kishida stated.
Japan votes in Upper House election: People in Japan are heading to the polls on Sunday for an Upper House election.
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NHK: Ruling coalition heading for larger Upper House presence: NHK's decision desk is now projecting that the ruling coalition will win Sunday's ...
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General Election in Japan: Voters Look Beyond Pandemic - Today's Close-Up | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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Japan coalition projected to keep majority, PM's party battered - NHK: Japan's ruling coalition is projected to stay in power but the party of Prime Minister ...
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Simple guide for the 2021 Lower House election: Part 2: The 2021 Lower House Election: More on the basics, plus what’s happening on the big day.
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NHKワールド・プレミアム同時配信 | NHK WORLD JAPAN - NHKの国際サービス: 海外向けの日本語テレビ放送の一部をインターネットで同時配信しています。
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Disgraced YouTuber Hezumaryu to run in election: First, take a moment to consider what it must take to become a “disgraced YouTuber.” For it’s time to hear the ...
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LDP faction leader Wataru Takeshita dies at 74: The former chair of the LDP General Council had been undergoing treatment after revealing in 2019 he had been ...
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In surprise move, incoming Japan PM to call Oct 31 election - NHK: This appears to be aimed at exploiting honeymoon period.
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Report: Japan's PM Suga won't run in next vote to lead party: TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga won’t run for governing party leadership ...
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Yokohama mayor election seen as bellwether for Japan PM Suga: Yokohama voters were casting ballots for mayor on Sunday in an election expected to affect ...
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Taiwan's Battle with Fake News - Asia Insight | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand: In January of 2020, the Taiwanese presidential election was held for the first time in ...
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Protect the Nation from NHK Party becomes Protect the Nation from Old Parties Party
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