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ReutersSouth Korea’s Q3 GDP Growth Beats Forecasts as Spending Holds up
SEOUL, Oct 28 (Reuters) - South Korea's economy grew in the third quarter by the fastest pace in ...
October 28, 2025
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Associated PressHurricane Melissa Bears down on Jamaica and Threatens to Be the Island’s Strongest Recorded Storm
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew ...
October 28, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Praises Japan’s New Prime Minister, Saying US Is an ‘Ally at the Strongest Level’
TOKYO (AP) — President Donald Trump began one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday by ...
October 28, 2025
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Associated PressPope Leo XIV Will Pray at the Site of the 2020 Beirut Port Blast in His First Foreign Trip
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will pray at the site of the 2020 port blast in Beirut that killed over ...
October 28, 2025
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Associated PressPakistan and Afghanistan Hold Third Day of Peace Talks as Border Tensions Test Ceasefire
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Hourslong peace talks between Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan entered ...
October 28, 2025
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Associated PressBritish Political Commentator Sami Hamdi Detained by Federal Authorities at California Airport
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sami Hamdi, a British political commentator, was being held Monday by U.S. Imm...
October 28, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentTrump Meets Takaichi Face-to-Face for the First Time; Will Visit Yokosuka Base
U.S. President Donald Trump met Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi face-to-face for the first time on ...
October 28, 2025
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Associated PressNBA Starts Review of Policies after Gambling-Related Arrests of Rozier, Billups
The NBA, in reaction to the arrests of Miami guard Terry Rozier and Portland coach Chauncey Billu...
October 28, 2025
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Associated PressNorth Korea’s Top Diplomat Meets with Putin on a Visit to Russia
MOSCOW (AP) — North Korea’s top diplomat visited the Kremlin on Monday for talks with Russian Pre...
October 28, 2025
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Crime & CourtsPolice Strengthen Public-Private Coordination to Prevent Lone-Offender Terror Attacks, Expanding Partnerships to Stop Crime
Japanese authorities are expanding partnerships between police and private businesses to prevent ...
October 28, 2025
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General NewsJapan’s First Literature Vending Machine Installed at Museum in Tokyo; Machine Prints Short Pieces of Fiction Connected to Setagaya Line Train Stations
Japan’s first literary vending machine was installed at the Setagaya Literary Museum in Setagaya ...
October 28, 2025
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Travel SpotsOsmanthus Brings the Scent of Japanese Autumn to Tokyo
Walking through Tokyo’s streets this season, you may suddenly be drawn in by the scent of osmanth...
October 27, 2025
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General NewsTokyo Island to Produce Caviar Amid Declining Catches of Lobster Caused by Factors Such as Global Warming
Tokyo will begin producing locally farmed caviar on Kozushima Island amid the decline in the numb...
October 27, 2025
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Imperial FamilyEmperor Greets Trump Saying ‘Wonderful to See You Again’
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Monday, in his first visit to the country since r...
October 27, 2025
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EconomyNikkei Index Tops 50,000 in Historic 1st, Propelled by AI, Semiconductor Stocks
The Nikkei Stock Average exceeded 50,000 for the first time during the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s tra...
October 27, 2025