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Associated PressOrbán Says Trump Will Not Punish Hungary for Buying Russian Energy, Reducing Impact of Sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says his country has received an exemptio...
November 8, 2025
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Associated PressSouth Korean Solar Firm Cuts Pay and Hours for Georgia Workers as US Officials Detain Imports
ATLANTA (AP) — A South Korean solar company says it will temporarily reduce pay and working hours...
November 8, 2025
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Associated PressNorth Korean and Russian Military Officials Discuss Further Cooperation in Pyongyang
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Senior North Korean and Russian military officials discussed strengthen...
November 8, 2025
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Figure SkatingKaori Sakamoto Dominates Short Program at Her Last NHK Trophy
OSAKA, Japan (AP) — Three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto dominated the short program on Frida...
November 8, 2025
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General NewsMan Attacked by Bear in Fukushima Prefecture
FUKUSHIMA — A man in his 50s was attacked by a bear in the town of Aizubange, Fukushima Prefectur...
November 8, 2025
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Associated PressKendrick Lamar Leads 2026 Grammy Nominations, Followed by Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut
NEW YORK (AP) — Not like us? More like him: Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nomination...
November 8, 2025
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BaseballPower-Hitting Infielder Munetaka Murakami Enters MLB Posting System, Can Be Signed until Dec. 22
NEW YORK (AP) — Power-hitting Japanese corner infielder Munetaka Murakami is entering Major Leagu...
November 8, 2025
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Political PulseParalympic Swimming Medalist Kawai Takes Helm of Japan Sports Agency
The Japan Sports Agency celebrated its 10th anniversary on Oct. 1. As the central command for spo...
November 8, 2025
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General NewsOverseas Voting System Makes it Difficult for Japanese Citizens Living Abroad to Cast Ballots in Japan National Elections
Only about 2% -3% of Japanese citizens living overseas utilize the overseas voting system, which ...
November 8, 2025
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Defense & SecurityJapan’s Takaichi Urges UAV Response Capabilities to Form Part of Defense Revamp
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi indicated that the accelerated revision of three security documents...
November 8, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s PM Takaichi Orders Revision to Economic Security Law to Support Supply Chains, Prevent Cyberattacks
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi instructed economic security minister Kimi Onoda to consider amendm...
November 7, 2025
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ReutersExplosion at Mosque in Indonesian Capital Injures Dozens, Police Say
JAKARTA, Nov 7 (Reuters) - An explosion at a mosque in Indonesia's capital Jakarta during Friday ...
November 7, 2025
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EconomyJapan Resumes Scallop Exports to China
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan has resumed exports of scallops to China, marking the first shipment s...
November 7, 2025
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ReutersElon Musk’s $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Plan Wins Shareholder Approval
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk won shareholder approval on Thursday for the...
November 7, 2025
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Associated PressAt UN Climate Summit, World Leaders Say Time Is Running Short to Stop the Worst Effects of Warming
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — World leaders warned Thursday that time is running short for urgent and deci...
November 7, 2025