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Associated PressUkraine Counts on New Long-range Weapon to Bypass Western Restrictions and Hit Deep into Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine says it has a new long-range weapon to strike deep into Russia witho...
August 27, 2024
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Associated PressThe Worldwide Catastrophe of Rising Seas Especially Imperils Pacific Paradises, Guterres Says
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga (AP) — Highlighting seas that are rising at an accelerating rate, especially in...
August 27, 2024
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Associated PressArmy Private Who Fled to North Korea will Plead Guilty to Desertion
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Army private who fled to North Korea just over a year ago will plead guilty ...
August 27, 2024
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Associated PressWhat is Telegram and Why was Its CEO Arrested in Paris?
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram, was arrested in Paris over the we...
August 27, 2024
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BaseballSeiya Suzuki Has Four Hits and One Steal, Cubs Steal Eight Bases and Pound Out 21 Hits in An 18-8 Win Over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dansby Swanson hit a grand slam to cap an eight-run sixth inning, and the Chica...
August 27, 2024
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General NewsPowerful Typhoon Shanshan Moving Slowly East of Amami, Approaching Kyushu Region; Heavy Rains Expected in Tokai Region Tuesday (UPDATE 1)
Powerful Typhoon Shanshan, also referred to as Typhoon No. 10, is slowly moving west-northwestwar...
August 27, 2024
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General NewsTokaido Shinkansen Service Delayed
The Tokaido Shinkansen resumed service at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday after being suspended due to heavy ra...
August 27, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentSurvey a Strong Indicator of LDP Presidential Winner; Votes of Rank-and-File, Affiliated Groups Likely Vital
The outcome of the Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election next month is likely to depen...
August 27, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Favored by Older Voters, Koizumi by Young in LDP Presidential Race, Says Poll
In the race for the Liberal Democratic Party’s next president, Shigeru Ishiba has made inroads am...
August 26, 2024
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General NewsMedical Device Maker ‘Gifted’ Hospitals, Doctors Millions of Yen; Money Said to Be Given for Studies Not Conducted
A Tokyo-based medical device maker gave about ¥120 million in cash to 42 medical institutions and...
August 26, 2024
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Defense & SecurityChinese Military Aircraft Violates Japan’s Airspace; 1st Time for Incursion to Be Confirmed, Announced
A Chinese Y-9 military intelligence-gathering aircraft violated Japan’s airspace off the Danjo Is...
August 26, 2024
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Washington PostThree Years after Kabul’s Fall, Veterans Still Helping Allies Left Behind
As Sean Halpin gears up every morning for the product marketing management he does from his Midlo...
August 26, 2024
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Associated PressRussia Unleashes Massive Drone and Missile Attack on Ukraine, At Least 3 Killed
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia unleashed a massive drone and missile barrage throughout Ukraine on M...
August 26, 2024
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General NewsChinese Media Losing Interest in Fukushima Treated Water Release; Sluggish Economy Provides Incentive to Stabilize Relations
BEIJING — On Saturday, which marked a full year since the first release of treated water into the...
August 26, 2024
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Politics & Government‘I Will Lead Japan’: Digital Minister Taro Kono Announces Bid for LDP Presidency
Digital minister Taro Kono announced Monday he will run in the Liberal Democratic Party’s preside...
August 26, 2024