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- Japan’s ruling coalition has pushed a controversial bill through the Diet with just a few days left before the current session ends. It will allow more foreign workers into the country.
- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries has agreed with Russia and other non-OPEC allies to cut crude oil output next year.
- China has successfully launched a lunar probe which the country hopes to land on the far side of the moon.
- Japan has for the first time enacted a law allowing private sector companies to obtain the concession to operate water supply services.
- Japanese mobile service provider Softbank says a nationwide disruption in its communication network stemmed from errors in Software made by Ericsson.
- Russian media report that the country’s military has set up radar sites on several islands, including 4 Russia-held islands claimed by Japan.