- Weather officials say a “very strong” typhoon will likely make landfall on Tuesday between Shikoku and the Kii Peninsula in western Japan.
- Leaders from China and 53 African countries will discuss strengthening their ties in what’s been dubbed the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation that starts in Beijing on Monday.
- Libya’s interim government announced a state of emergency in the capital Tripoli and its outskirts on Sunday.
September 3, Monday, 2018 (2:00 p.m.) Read by Mr. Hirokazu Sakamaki and Ms. Keiko Kitagawa