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Asia Inside ReviewAsia Inside Review: ASEAN Shift to ‘Two-Wheel’ Strategy Could Undermine Unity
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which was established as an anti-communist alliance d...
November 15, 2025
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ReutersGoogle Plans $40 Billion Texas Data Center Investment Amid AI Boom
Nov 14 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google GOOGL.O said on Friday it would invest $40 billion in three ...
November 15, 2025
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Japan In FocusHeirs to Kyoto Talent: Wagashi Confectioner Adds Playful Creativity to Traditional Techniques
KYOTO — The Omuro area in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, is a popular gateway to Ninnaji temple, which is a UN...
November 15, 2025
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ReutersSeven Killed, 27 Injured in Explosion at Police Station in India’s Kashmir, NDTV Reports
Nov 15 - At least seven people were killed and 27 injured when a large pile of confiscated explos...
November 15, 2025
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ReutersTrump Says He Is Considering F-35 Fighter Jet Deal with Saudis
WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trumpsaid on Friday that he is considering a...
November 15, 2025
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Associated PressBad Bunny Wins Album of the Year at the 2025 Latin Grammys, Capping an Electric Night
It should come as a shock to no one: The 2025 Latin Grammy Awards were all about Bad Bunny. The P...
November 15, 2025
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Associated PressIsrael Returns 15 Palestinian Bodies to Gaza, Where Displaced Families Endure Winter Rains
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza (AP) — Israel returned the bodies of 15 Palestinians to Gaza on Friday, officia...
November 15, 2025
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Associated PressEmails Reveal Epstein’s Network of the Rich and Powerful despite Sex Offender Status
By the time Jeffrey Epstein pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting prostitution from an underage gi...
November 15, 2025
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Associated PressRussian Drone and Missile Attack on Kyiv Kills 6 People and Injures at Least 35
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Kyiv early Friday, kil...
November 15, 2025
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Associated PressUS Military’s 20th Strike on Alleged Drug-Running Boat Kills 4 in the Caribbean
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military's 20th strike on a boat accused of transporting drugs has kil...
November 15, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Scraps Tariffs on Beef, Coffee and Tropical Fruit in a Push to Lower Grocery Store Prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Friday that he was scrapping U.S. tariffs on b...
November 15, 2025
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Political PulseTakaichi’s Summit with Economics-Minded Trump Successfully Advanced Japan’s Security Interests
Sanae Takaichi, who became Japan’s first female prime minister on Oct. 21, spent the first 12 day...
November 15, 2025
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General NewsTokyo Deaflympics Kicks Off with Men’s Soccer; Japan-Australia Match Draws Spectators Ahead of Official Opening
The Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics kicked off with a men’s soccer match between Japan and Australia at J-...
November 15, 2025
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General NewsJapanese Independent Bookstores Make Unique Efforts to Lure Customers; Shops Host Various Events to Attract People with Different Interests
At a time when the number of brick-and-mortar bookstores in Japan is steadily declining, independ...
November 15, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentLDP, JIP Arranging Talks on Revising 3 Security Documents This Year; Ruling Coalition Will Also Mull Abolishing Categories of Exportable Defense Equipment
The Liberal Democratic Party and its ruling coalition partner the Japan Innovation Party are arra...
November 14, 2025