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ReutersTaiwan’s APEC Envoy Chatted with Biden at Summit, but not Xi
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Taiwan’s APEC envoy Morris Chang said on Friday that he had informal inter...
November 18, 2023
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ReutersPhilippines’ Marcos Meets China’s Xi to Find Ways to Reduce South China Sea Tensions
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on...
November 18, 2023
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ObituariesDaisaku Ikeda, Soka Gakkai Honorary President, Dies at 95
Daisaku Ikeda, the honorary president of lay Buddhist group Soka Gakkai, died on Wednesday at the ag...
November 18, 2023
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ReutersSouth Korea to Ban Eating Dogs
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea aims to ban eating dog meat and put an end to the controversy over the...
November 18, 2023
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General NewsWork to Refurbish JR Shibuya Station in Tokyo Begins
Work to refurbish the structure of the JR Shibuya Station began on Friday night and services for a s...
November 18, 2023
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ReutersIsrael Renews Call for Gazans to Flee Key Southern City
GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel issued a fresh warning to Palestinians in the southern city of Kha...
November 18, 2023
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ReutersAPEC Leaders Divided on Ukraine, Gaza wars, Back WTO Reform
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) — Pacific Rim leaders showed divisions over the wars in Ukraine and Gaza aft...
November 18, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (November 18)
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November 18, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Kishida, S. Korea’s Yoon Talk Tech, Cooperation in Silicon Valley
PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister F...
November 18, 2023
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ReutersCruise Testing Continues in Japan, Dubai, Even as Vehicles Parked in U.S.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Days after General Motors’ GM.N Cruise self-driving car unit pulled all of...
November 18, 2023
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Associated PressChatGPT-Maker OpenAI Fires CEO Sam Altman, the Face of the AI Boom, for Lack of Candor with Company
ChatGPT-maker Open AI said Friday it has pushed out its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman after a review...
November 18, 2023
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Manga & Anime‘The Ramparts of Ice’ Is a Game Changer of Webtoon-Origin Manga
I like to read all kinds of manga, but I’ve never really gotten into webtoons. Originating in South ...
November 18, 2023
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MarketsTokyo Stocks Expected to Consolidate Next Week
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese stocks are likely to consolidate around their current levels next week...
November 18, 2023
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Defense & SecurityU.S. State Department OKs Potential Sale of 400 Tomahawk Missiles to Japan
The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of 400 Tomahawk missiles and related equip...
November 18, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida, Biden Agree to Cooperate Closely over China
SAN FRANCISCO (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday a...
November 18, 2023