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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
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visit Merton College, Oxford University, where Naruhito studied from June 1983 to October 1985, on the final day of his state visit to the UK. IMAGES