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PM Modi congratulates Japan on successful lunar landing

ISRO is looking forward to cooperating with Japanese agency JAXA in the field of space exploration, PM Modi has said.

The Hindu

Judgement at Tokyo by Gary J Bass review – of war crimes and punishment

A detailed and sharply observed account of the 1946-1948 Tokyo trials – proceedings that were implicitly racist and hypocritical, and with a prosecution team that was led by a ‘blundering alcoholic’

The Guardian - UK

Japanese Journalist Brings Lonely #MeToo Battle To Sundance

When Japanese journalist Shiori Ito accused a prominent TV reporter of rape, becoming a rare high-profile #MeToo voice in her homeland, she was initially ignored by police, prosecutors and even much of the media.

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Manchester United enter three-way Premier League transfer battle for Bundesliga star: report

Man United could put themselves at the front of the queue, ahead of two big Premier League rivals

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Japan's lunar lander lands on moon but faces power issues

Japan's lunar lander has successfully reached the moon but is facing power issues. While landing itself is a significant achievement, the mission's success...

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Successful Moon landing: Japan achieves historic milestone with pinpoint technology

Japan's historic mission to land a robotic explorer on the moon is underway. With recent failures in mind, the success of this landing would be a significa...

Evening Standard

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Plus! Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ mission

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Japan's 'Moon Sniper' probe lands on moon, but suffers power problem

Japan's SLIM lander touched down on the moon today (Jan. 19), notching a huge success for the nation. But SLIM's life may be quite short, as its solar panels aren't working.

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Hockey: Japan break Indian hearts and Olympic dreams, book ticket to Paris

Hockey: India's hopes of qualifying for the Olympics end with a 0-1 loss to Japan in the 3rd place play-off.

The Times of India

Iraq stun Japan to seal Asian Cup last-16 spot

Iraq pulled off the first upset of the Asian Cup in Qatar when they beat tournament favourites Japan 2-1 on Friday in the group phase.

Evening Standard

Japan makes contact with 'sniper' spacecraft after it lands on moon

Spacecraft made successful landing but is unable to generate solar power

The Hindu

Japan starts precision landing of 'moon sniper' SLIM spacecraft

Japan's spacecraft attempts a precision landing on the Moon, aiming to revitalize its space program and become the fifth country to achieve a moonshot.

The Guardian - UK

Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ craft makes lunar landing but is unable to generate electricity via solar power – as it happened

Slim spacecraft landed on the moon and is communicating with earth but is not generating electricity

Total Film

New anime in 2025: the biggest upcoming and ongoing shows, including release dates

Here are the dozens of biggest new anime shows and movies to look forward to in 2025

Evening Standard

How to watch Japan's historic moon landing live as highly anticipated day arrives

Spacecraft made successful landing but is unable to generate solar power

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