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General NewsTyphoon Fung-wong to Make Closest Approach to Sakishima Islands
The Japan Meteorological Agency has warned that areas including Kagoshima Prefecture's Amami regi...
November 12, 2025
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ScienceAstronomers Observe Rings Forming around Chiron
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The rings of Saturn are among the wonders of our solar system, with a diam...
November 12, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Rises as SoftBank Group Trims Losses; Topix Hits New High (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Wednesday, extending gains after S...
November 12, 2025
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General NewsTohoku, Joetsu Shinkansen Last Trains to Be Set Earlier Starting Next Spring; Tokyo Station Departure Times to Be Advanced 10 to 20 Minutes
East Japan Railway Co. will advance the departure times of each night’s last trains on the Tohoku...
November 12, 2025
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Donald Keene’s LegacyTokyo’s Biggest Exhibit on Donald Keene Set to Open Saturday at Setagaya Literary Museum; Many Pieces to Be Displayed for 1st Time
An exhibition introducing the achievements and character of Japanese literature scholar Donald Ke...
November 12, 2025
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General NewsParticipants in Japan Learn to Operate Train to Mark Railway Company’s 10th Anniversary
JOETSU, Niigata — Participants were able to operate a real train on a track in Joetsu, Niigata Pr...
November 12, 2025
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Washington PostUkraine Announces Energy Corruption Probe, Targeting Top Officials
KYIV - Investigators from Ukraine’s two independent anti-graft bodies have searched the home of t...
November 12, 2025
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Washington PostFlight Disruptions Will Persist Even after Shutdown Ends, Airlines Warn
ETS, CAREER-WORKPLACE, FEATURES, TRAVEL, NATIONAL, CONGRESS, WHITEHOUSE, TRANSPORTATION · Nov 12,...
November 12, 2025
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November 12, 2025
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ReutersRussia Bars 30 Japanese Individuals in Response to Ukraine Sanctions
Nov 11 (Reuters) - Russia imposed entry bars on Tuesday on 30 Japanese individuals, including a f...
November 12, 2025
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ReutersSouth Korea Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Former Spy Chief in Martial Law Declaration Probe, Yonhap Reports
SEOUL, Nov 12 (Reuters) - A South Korea court issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for former spy ...
November 12, 2025
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General NewsAbductee Megumi Yokota’s Mother ‘Simply Appalled’ by Lack of Resolution in Case; Saturday Marks 48th Anniversary of Yokota Being Taken by North Korean Agents
Speaking to the press in Kawasaki on Tuesday, Sakie Yokota, the 89-year-old mother of abductee Me...
November 12, 2025
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ReutersFrench Foreign Minister Says US Military Operations in Caribbean Violate International Law
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Canada, Nov 11 (Reuters) - France is worried about U.S. military operations ...
November 12, 2025
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ReutersUS Supreme Court Extends Pause on Order Requiring Trump to Fully Fund Food Aid
WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday extended a pause on a judge's or...
November 12, 2025
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ReutersGlobal EV Sales Growth Hits 23% in October, Research Firm Says
Nov 12 (Reuters) - Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose 23% in October...
November 12, 2025