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Asia-PacificChina President Xi Jinping Deems ‘Planet Earth Big Enough’ for US and His Nation to Both Succeed
SAN FRANCISCO — Chinese President Xi Jinping has reiterated that the world is “big enough” for two m...
November 17, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese Former Minister Says China’s Official Sees Japan-China Relations as ‘Showing Signs of Improvement’
BEIJING — Former internal affairs minister Takeshi Noda met with Hu Chunhua, vice chairperson of the...
November 17, 2023
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CompaniesItochu Considers Acquisition of Scandal-plagued Used-car Dealer Bigmotor
Trading house Itochu Corp. is considering the acquisition of scandal-plagued Bigmotor Co., a major u...
November 17, 2023
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General NewsNobel Peace Prize Laureate Ebadi: Mohammadi’s Winning of Award Will Have Significant International Impact
Shirin Ebadi, an Iranian lawyer who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003, praised currently imprisoned ...
November 17, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida, Xi Reaffirm “Mutually Beneficial Relationship”
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday on the sidelin...
November 17, 2023
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Associated PressBiden Tells Asia-Pacific Leaders US ‘not Going Anywhere’ as He Looks to Build Economic Ties
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday made America’s case to national leaders and CEO...
November 17, 2023
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Associated PressInternet, Phone Networks Collapse in Gaza, Threatening to Worsen Humanitarian Crisis
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Internet and telephone services collapsed across the Gaza Strip on Th...
November 17, 2023
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Associated PressNew York Judge Lifts Gag Order that Barred Donald Trump from Maligning Court Staff in Fraud Trial
NEW YORK (AP) — A gag order that barred Donald Trump from commenting about court personnel after he ...
November 17, 2023
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Associated PressBeef Is a Way of Life in Texas, but It’s Hard on the Planet. This Rancher Thinks She can Change that
ROSSTON, Texas (AP) — The cattle part as Meredith Ellis edges her small four-wheeler through the her...
November 17, 2023
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MarketsJapan’s Nikkei Set for 3rd Winning Week as Earnings Power Rise
TOKYO, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average headed for its third straight weekly gain on ...
November 17, 2023
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Associated PressMan Who Attacked Pelosi’s Husband Convicted of Federal Assault and Attempted Kidnapping Charges
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A jury on Thursday convicted the man who broke into former U.S. House Speaker N...
November 17, 2023
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Associated PressPlant-Based Meat Is a Simple Solution to Climate Woes – If more People would Eat It
THORNTON, Colo. (AP) — Lars Obendorfer says he was “badly insulted” after he first began offering ve...
November 17, 2023
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Associated PressXi-Biden Meeting Seen as Putting Rocky Relations back on Course, though Main Differences Remain
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Perhaps just shaking hands and sitting down together can be enough sometimes....
November 17, 2023
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ObituariesSinger-songwriter Kan, Known for Hit Song ‘Ai wa Katsu,’ Dies at 61
Singer-songwriter Kan, known for his hit song “Ai wa Katsu,” literally “Love will win,” has died at ...
November 17, 2023
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ArtTraditional Venetian Glass Art Classes in Tokyo; A ‘Thousand Flowers’ Bloom in Millefiori Artwork
Millefiori is a traditional glass craft of Venice. It is characterized by a vividness and transparen...
November 17, 2023