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Associated PressIsraeli Strikes Kill 6 in Gaza, Including Kids and UN Worker, as Truce Talks Show Signs of Progress
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Separate Israeli airstrikes killed at least six people Friday in...
July 6, 2024
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Defense & SecurityJapan Govt Probe Reveals Security Secrets Regularly Mishandled on MSDF Vessels; Chief of Staff to Resign to Take Responsibility
The Defense Ministry has confirmed many irregularities by Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel f...
July 6, 2024
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CompaniesToyota Confirms No New Misconduct Cases in Certification Review Beyond Previously Disclosed Models
Toyota Motor Corp. announced Friday that, after reviewing the model certification process require...
July 6, 2024
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Defense & SecurityU.S., ROK Concerned DPRK May Send Troops to Ukraine; Putin, Kim Have Reportedly Discussed Possibility
SEOUL — The U.S. and South Korean governments are wary of the possibility that North Korea will d...
July 6, 2024
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Japan In FocusKagawa: Udon Keychains Serve Up Kagawa’s Specialty Dish in Miniature; Ties-up with 21 Local Udon Shops
TAKAMATSU — Keychains that recreate well-known udon dishes are attracting attention in Kagawa Pre...
July 6, 2024
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Defense & SecurityJapan Plans to Develop New Radar System to Monitor Beyond Horizon; Govt Eyes Radar Use Around Yonaguni Island to Monitor Chinese Vessels
The government plans to accelerate research to develop an over-the-horizon (OTH) radar, which can...
July 6, 2024
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Associated PressRecords Tumble as Dangerous Heat Wave Scorches the US West and Beyond, with the Worst Yet to Come
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Records tumbled across the West as a slow-moving heat wave of potentially h...
July 6, 2024
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Japan In FocusOsaka: Emirates’‘Flying Palace’ Reintroduced on Kansai-Dubai Route
IZUMI-SANO, Osaka — Emirates Airline has reintroduced the luxurious double-decker A380, known as ...
July 6, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentForeign Minister Kamikawa to Meet Cambodian Counterpart; Working to Boost Bilateral Cooperation, Demining Efforts
PHNOM PENH — Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa will meet with her Cambodian counterpart on Saturday ...
July 6, 2024
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Defense & SecurityNATO, Japan, 3 Other Nations to Meet at Summit in U.S.; Topics of Discussion Expected to Include Ukraine, China
WASHINGTON — The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is scheduled to hold a summit meeting ...
July 6, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialChange of Govt in U.K.: Labour’s Election Landslide Reflects People’s Hopes and Difficulties
It can be said that the British people, suffering the adverse effects of withdrawal from the Eur...
July 6, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialSubcontract Law Violation: Heavy Responsibility of Toyota Motor Questioned
A subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp., Japan’s largest manufacturer, has been found to be in violat...
July 6, 2024
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General News(UPDATE 2) Tokaido Shinkansen Resumes Services After Suspension Due to Power Outage
Tokaido Shinkansen services were suspended due to a power outage suffered by the Nozomi No. 12 tr...
July 6, 2024
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Associated PressBeryl Moves into the Gulf of Mexico after Battering Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, Takes Aim at Texas
TULUM, Mexico (AP) — Beryl moved into the the Gulf of Mexico Friday and took aim at the south Tex...
July 6, 2024
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Associated PressBrazil’s Bolsonaro Indicted for Alleged Money Laundering for Undeclared Diamonds from Saudi Arabia
SAO PAULO (AP) — The indictment of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering...
July 6, 2024