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Asia-Pacific
S. Korea to Restore Japan’s Trusted Trading Partner Status
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol unveiled plans Tuesday to put Japan back o...
March 21, 2023
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Wider World
Top Israeli Minister: ‘No Such Thing’ as Palestinian People
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A firebrand Israeli minister claimed there's "no such thing" as a Palestinia...
March 21, 2023
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Associated Press
US says China and Russia blocking UN action on North Korea
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States accused China and Russia on Monday of shielding North Korea ...
March 21, 2023
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General News
Case Retrial for Iwao Hakamata Moves Supporters to Tears
After 57 years, the road to a retrial has finally opened up for Iwao Hakamata, 87, whose death sente...
March 21, 2023
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General News
Japan NPO Director Indicted Over Organ Transplants in Belarus
Prosecutors have indicted the director of a Tokyo-based nonprofit organization and the NPO itself fo...
March 21, 2023
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Delicious
Kyoto Culinary Expert Shares Taste of Ukrainian Home
Akiko Hirano, a 74-year-old culinary expert from Kyoto and the wife of a Ukrainian-American, has pub...
March 21, 2023
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Delicious
Cherry Blossom-Hued Wine Heralds Spring
Kosaka Seven Falls Winery has rolled out its locally made red wine that has the color of cherry blos...
March 21, 2023
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Political Cartoons
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March 21, 2023
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AFP-JIJI
Credit Suisse Buyout Faces Harsh Criticism at Home
GENEVA (AFP-Jiji) — UBS’s emergency takeover of its troubled Swiss rival Credit Suisse, with signifi...
March 21, 2023
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Associated Press
IMF Approves Crucial $3B Bailout for Bankrupt Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The International Monetary Fund said Monday that its executive board has a...
March 21, 2023
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Delicious
Decorative Makizushi Rolls Add Color to Festive Occasions
Kazari makizushi sushi rolls add a dash of color to festive occasions, including school entrance and...
March 21, 2023
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Baseball
Ohtani, Japan Rally in 9th, Edge Mexico 6-5, Reach WBC Final
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani sparked a ninth-inning rally with a leadoff double, and Munetaka Murakami...
March 21, 2023
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General News
Musical Portraying Japan-Taiwan Baseball Ties to Start in April
MATSUYAMA — A musical depicting the coaching work of Hyotaro Kondo (1888-1966), who guided a school ...
March 21, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Step Toward Holding Russian President Accountable for War Crimes
It is highly significant that an international organization that tries war crimes has launched proce...
March 21, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
True Mettle of Young Shogi Star to Be Tested from Now On
The strongest shogi player has earned another title at 20 years old. Since his debut, he has been ac...
March 21, 2023