1. The United States has imposed new sanctions on North Korea, stepping up the pressure on Pyongyang to abandon its nuclear and missile programs.
2. The U.S. military says it has killed at least 100 Islamic militants in an airstrike in Somalia.
3. Japanese business leaders met with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday. They agreed on the need to further boost economic ties in order to improve bilateral relations.
日: 2017年11月22日
November 21, Tuesday, 2017 (2:00 p.m.) Read by Ms. Risa Shimizu and Ms. Fumiko Konoe
1. U.S. President Donald Trump has designated North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism.
2. A special envoy of Chinese President Xi Jinping has returned to China after a 4-day visit to Pyongyang.
3. The governor of Okinawa has lodged a strong protest with the head of U.S. forces in the prefecture over a vehicle accident caused by a drunken U.S. Marine which resulted in the death of a Japanese motorist.