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Politics & Government
Kishida Arrives in Kyiv for Talks with Zelenskyy
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in Kyiv Tuesday for talks with Ukrainian P...
March 22, 2023
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Coronavirus
42% of Japan’s Population Has COVID Antibodies, Survey Finds
A health ministry survey has found that 42.3% of Japan’s population has acquired antibodies against ...
March 22, 2023
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General News
Belarus Transplants Provided Breakthrough in NPO Probe
The indictment of the head of a nonprofit organization for allegedly arranging overseas organ transp...
March 22, 2023
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Reuters
In Ukraine to Offer Solidarity, Japan’s Kishida Tours Bucha Massacre Site
BUCHA, Ukraine/TOKYO, March 21 (Reuters) - Japan's Fumio Kishida arrived in Kyiv for a meeting with ...
March 21, 2023
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Politics & Government
Japan to Invite Global South, South Korea to G7 Summit
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced in New Delhi that Japan would invite the leaders ...
March 21, 2023
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Politics & Government
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Arrives in Kyiv
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday. Kishida is scheduled to meet Ukrainian Pres...
March 21, 2023
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Reuters
Protesters Set Rubbish on Fire as French Govt Barely Survives No-confidence Vote
PARIS (Reuters) — Protesters set piles of rubbish on fire in central Paris on Monday after French Pr...
March 21, 2023
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Baseball
Ohtani Shines in Supporting Role of Dramatic Win
Going into the World Baseball Classic, Shohei Ohtani was the biggest star on the Japanese team, if n...
March 21, 2023
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Crime & Courts
Model Jessica Michibata Arrested on MDMA Charge
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested model Jessica Michibata for allegedly possessing the...
March 21, 2023
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General News
Japanese Popular Singer Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Marries Actor Shono Hayama
Singer Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, 30, has announced her marriage to actor Shono Hayama, 27, in a joint state...
March 21, 2023
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Reuters
Taiwan President to Visit US But No Word on House Speaker Meeting
TAIPEI/WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will make sensitive stopovers ...
March 21, 2023
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Baseball
Japan Savior Murakami Struggled Until Sayonara Hit
Japan’s struggling slugger Munetaka Murakami smashed a two-run sayonara double to complete a 6-5 com...
March 21, 2023
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Politics & Government
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to Meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make a short visit to Kyiv for a summit with Ukrainian President V...
March 21, 2023
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AFP-JIJI
Kishida Pledges 75-B.-Dollar Indo-Pacific Infrastructure Aid
NEW DELHI (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday announced a plan for the Japanese pu...
March 21, 2023
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Economy
Army of Lobbyists Helped Water Down Banking Regulations
WASHINGTON (AP) — It seemed like a good idea at the time: Red-state Democrats facing grim reelection...
March 21, 2023