日: 2024年10月11日

1. The leaders of Japan and India have agreed that their countries will continue to work closely together for peace and stability in the international community. Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concurred that Japan and India are partners that share basic values, such as democracy and the rule of law.
2. Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have affirmed that their countries will continue to communicate at every level. Ishiba has also conveyed deep concerns about the situation in the East China Sea and increased activity by the Chinese military near Japan.
3. Hurricane Milton has ripped through the southern US state of Florida, leaving millions of homes and businesses without power. AP news agency says dozens of homes were destroyed before the hurricane came ashore.

1. South Korean author Han Kang has been named the winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature. It’s the first time that an Asian woman has been awarded one of the literary world’s top accolades. Kang was born in 1970 and comes from a literary background as her father is also a reputed novelist. The Swedish Academy highlights works such as her international breakthrough “The Vegetarian.” Published in 2007, it tells the story of a woman who faces violent consequences for refusing to eat meat.
2. Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has held talks with the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. He expressed his intention to step up security cooperation between Japan and the ASEAN nations for the peace and stability of the region. 3. Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru spoke to reporters after the dissolution of the Lower House was announced. He said he would use the election as an opportunity to gain the public’s confidence and promote efforts at regional revitalization.