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ReutersTaiwan’s Opposition to Unite on Presidential Ticket Challenging Frontrunner
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s two main opposition parties, which have vowed to renew talks with China,...
November 15, 2023
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Defense & SecurityIPEF Ministers Vow to Cooperate in Decarbonization, Fair Economy; Agreement Expected at Thursday Summit Meeting
SAN FRANCISCO — A ministerial meeting of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), ...
November 15, 2023
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General News5 Firms Searched over Alleged Bid-Rigging in COVID Project
TOKYO (Jiji Press)— The Fair Trade Commission on Wednesday searched locations related to five travel...
November 15, 2023
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Asia-PacificMao Zedong Statue Disappears from Chinese City; Removal Possibly Directed by Authorities
CHANGSHA, China — A bronze statue of Mao Zedong, the founding father of the People’s Republic of Chi...
November 15, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan Foreign Minister Kamikawa Holds Talks with Jordanian, Egyptian Counterparts Over Crisis in Gaza
SAN FRANCISCO — Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa held separate telephone talks with her Jordanian and ...
November 15, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialDeath of Takarazuka Revue Member: Irresponsible Organizational Culture Invited Tragedy
A tragedy has occurred at a musical theater company with a history of over 100 years and many fans. ...
November 15, 2023
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MarketsNikkei Jumps 2.5％ on Strong Earnings, Dovish Fed Bets
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan’s Nikkei share average jumped on Wednesday, topping the 33,000 psychologica...
November 15, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Gaza’s Medical Crisis: Israel’s Attacks Targeting Vulnerable People Are Unacceptable
The wretched situation in which hospitals are attacked, medicines and fuel are depleted, and innocen...
November 15, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan, U.S., S. Korea Vow Cooperation over North Korea
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The foreign ministers of Japan, the United States and South Korea on Tuesday af...
November 15, 2023
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Washington PostUkraine Liberated Kherson City. A Year later, Russian Bombs still Rain down.
KHERSON, Ukraine – Oleksandr Andrienko lay in a hospital ward in Kherson, his face pale and exhauste...
November 15, 2023
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Washington PostIn Argentina, Fans Camped out for Six Months to See Taylor Swift
BUENOS AIRES – It’s a chilly November evening, and on the outskirts of River Plate Stadium, Priscila...
November 15, 2023
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Associated PressA Man Convicted in the 2006 Killing of a Russian Journalist Wins a Pardon after Serving in Ukraine
A man convicted in the 2006 killing of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya received ...
November 15, 2023
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Associated PressIceland Evacuates Town and Raises Aviation Alert as Concerns Rise That a Volcano May Erupt
LONDON (AP) — Residents of a fishing town in southwestern Iceland left their homes Saturday after in...
November 15, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (November 15)
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November 15, 2023
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ReutersChina Factory Output, Retail Sales Beat Expectations in Boost to Economic Recovery
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s industrial output and retail sales growth beat expectations in October, ...
November 15, 2023