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Politics & GovernmentJapan Sees 3.7-fold Surge in Refugee Status Seekers in 2023
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The number of foreigners seeking refugee status in Japan in 2023 surged 3.7-...
March 26, 2024
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ReutersBank of Japan May Be Less Dovish than Markets Think
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan has ditched its dovish forward guidance in favor of a more "d...
March 26, 2024
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ReutersJapan Says It Won’t Rule Out Any Steps to Prop Up Faltering Yen
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan would not rule out any measures to rein in weakness in the yen, finance m...
March 26, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Mixed Inflation Picture Complicates BOJ Rate Hike Path
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's business-to-business service prices continued to rise steadily but a ke...
March 26, 2024
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Crime & CourtsUnification Church President Fined 100,000 Yen by Tokyo District Court for Refusal to Respond to Government Inquiries
The Tokyo District Court on Tuesday imposed a fine of 100,000 yen on Tomihiro Tanaka, president o...
March 26, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Land Prices Rise at Fastest Pace Since 1991
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's land prices rose at the fastest pace in 33 years in 2023 and returned t...
March 26, 2024
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Washington PostAbortions Outside Medical System Increased Sharply after Roe Fell, Study Finds
The number of women using abortion pills to end their pregnancies on their own without the direct...
March 26, 2024
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Washington PostTrump Wins Partial Stay of Fraud Judgment, Allowed to Post $175 Million
An appeals court panel in New York said Monday that former president Donald Trump would be allowe...
March 26, 2024
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Washington PostSean Combs’s Homes Raided by Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security raided multiple homes belonging to Sean “Diddy” Combs on Mond...
March 26, 2024
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Washington Post‘Saddened and Shocked’ Shohei Ohtani Addresses Gambling Scandal
Shohei Ohtani denied betting on sports and accused interpreter Ippei Muzuhara of stealing money f...
March 26, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentWill Liberal Democratic Party Heavyweight Avoid Punishment by Announcing Intention Not to Run in Upcoming Election?
By deciding not to run in the next House of Representatives election, former Liberal Democratic ...
March 26, 2024
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ReutersBiden, Netanyahu on Collision Course after Gaza UN Vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Relations between President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah...
March 26, 2024
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ReutersCanada Begins Evacuating Vulnerable Citizens from Haiti
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada on Monday began evacuating from Haiti Canadians who want to leave as ga...
March 26, 2024
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ReutersIntel, AMD Sales to Take Hit from China Curbing Use of U.S. Chips, Analysts Warn
Intel and Advanced Micro Devices could lose billions of dollars in sales if China limits the use ...
March 26, 2024
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ReutersWall Street Ends Lower Ahead of US Data; Dollar Pressured by Yen, Yuan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks lost ground at the start of a holiday-shortened week on Monday a...
March 26, 2024