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Large waves, strong winds and heavy rains batter the southern coast of Japan's Kagoshima prefecture as Typhoon Haishen heads towards the country, with officials warning it could be strong enough to snap power poles and flip vehicles. IMAGES
The Japanese city of Osaka was selected Friday to host the World Expo 2025, beating Russia and Azerbaijan for the right to organise the exhibition at which countries showcase their achievements. IMAGES
Japanese director and actor Takeshi Kitano walks the red carpet of the Venice Film Festival before the projection of his latest feature film "Broken rage". IMAGES
Images from the town of Yufuin, in Japan's Oita Prefecture, as Typhoon Shanshan hits the country with torrential rain and strong winds. The typhoon is Japan's most powerful this year and one of the strongest at landfall in recent decades. IMAGES
Images of Nikkei index numbers and the Tokyo Stock Exchange building as Tokyo stocks sank more than 12 percent Monday, battered by weak US jobs data that fuelled fears of a recession in the world's top economy. IMAGES
Washington has "serious concerns" that the Venezuelan election result declaring President Nicolas Maduro the winner is not accurate, says US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. SOUNDBITE