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Japanese court sentences ex-PM Shinzo Abe's killer to life in prison
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Japanese court sentences ex-PM Shinzo Abe's killer to life in prison

Case focused attention on ties between politicians and Unification Church

U.S. President Donald Trump has invited numerous Asian and other nations to join his "Board of Peace" for Gaza, eyeing a possible wider role and saying the grouping "might" replace the United Nations. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters)
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TEPCO's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant is located on the Japan Sea coast but primarily serves the greater Tokyo area. (Photo by Tomoki Mera)
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China Vanke is struggling to repay debts amid China's property downturn. 
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Former Philippine lawmaker Elizaldy "Zaldy" Co, who has been named as a suspect in three cases related to the alleged embezzlement of flood control funds. (Screenshot from Elizaldy Co's Instagram)
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Taiwanese suppliers from other industries are pushing into semiconductors as AI demand and supply chain security concerns open up new domestic opportunities. (Source photo by Cheng Ting-Fang)
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Taiwanese suppliers from other industries are pushing into semiconductors as AI demand and supply chain security concerns open up new domestic opportunities. (Source photo by Cheng Ting-Fang)

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Taiwanese suppliers from other industries are pushing into semiconductors as AI demand and supply chain security concerns open up new domestic opportunities. (Source photo by Cheng Ting-Fang)

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Ride-hailing and delivery group Grab operates its services across Southeast Asia. It has begun experimenting with drone deliveries. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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Taiwanese suppliers from other industries are pushing into semiconductors as AI demand and supply chain security concerns open up new domestic opportunities. (Source photo by Cheng Ting-Fang)
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Taiwanese suppliers from other industries are pushing into semiconductors as AI demand and supply chain security concerns open up new domestic opportunities. (Source photo by Cheng Ting-Fang)

Taiwan's push for supply chain security produces unexpected winners

Taiwanese suppliers from other industries are pushing into semiconductors as AI demand and supply chain security concerns open up new domestic opportunities. (Source photo by Cheng Ting-Fang)

Smaller local suppliers seize rare chance to serve chipmakers like TSMC and UMC

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