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Defense & SecurityN. Korea Fires Ballistic Missile, Falls Outside Japan’s EEZ
North Korea launched at least one ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on Monday and is esti...
April 22, 2024
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ElectionsJapan’s LDP Battles to Avoid ‘Total Defeat’ in By-Elections; Opposition Party Guards against Overconfidence
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party canlidate is falling behind his opponent in the House of Repr...
April 22, 2024
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Washington PostThey Fled Venezuela — and Transformed D.C.’s Food Delivery Scene
WASHINGTON - It’s 4 p.m., and the corner of 14th and Irving streets NW in D.C. brims with activit...
April 22, 2024
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Washington PostThe Trump Trials: All Rise
Welcome back to the regular Sunday night edition of The Trump Trials newsletter. We’re bracing fo...
April 22, 2024
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Hits 176 MLB Homers; the Most by a Japanese-Born Player Surpassing Hideki Matsui
LOS ANGELES ― Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani hit his 176th MLB home run on Sunday at...
April 22, 2024
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Defense & SecurityJapanese Self-Defense Forces’ Nighttime Helicopter Accident Hearkens Back to Others in 2017, 2021
Two Maritime Self-Defense Force patrol helicopters that crashed into the sea east of Tokyo’s Izu ...
April 22, 2024
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ReutersChina Is Committed to Resolving Maritime Disputes through Talks, Official Says
QINGDAO, China, April 22 (Reuters) - China remains committed to resolving maritime disputes with ...
April 22, 2024
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Defense & SecurityNo Abnormal Flight Data from Missing MSDF Helicopters East of Torishima Island; Defense Minister States Cause of Probable Crash Still Unknown
Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said Monday that the flight data recorders of the Maritime Self-De...
April 22, 2024
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Associated PressAid Approval Brings Ukraine Closer to Replenishing Troops Struggling to Hold Front Lines
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian commander Oleksiy Tarasenko witnessed a frightening shift last mon...
April 22, 2024
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Associated PressNorth Korea Fires Missile into Ocean in Its Latest Weapons Launch, South Korea Says
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile off the Nort...
April 22, 2024
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Travel SpotsPenguins from Noto Region Doing Well at Tokyo Aquarium
Magellanic penguins that were evacuated from an aquarium damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake ar...
April 22, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialHuman Resources for Semiconductors: Develop Local Universities as Sites for Fostering Skilled Workers
Human resource development has become a major challenge as new semiconductor factories are built ...
April 22, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialAds claiming ‘No. 1’: Companies Must Back Them with Objective Data
Hyperbolic ads making unfounded claims such as “No. 1 in popularity” are rampant. Advertising is ...
April 22, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (April 22)
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April 22, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Cabinet Approval Rating Hovers at 25%; Remains in 20% Range for 6 Consecutive Months
The approval rating of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet was 25% in the latest monthly poll ...
April 22, 2024