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Associated Press
Putin Welcomes China’s Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine Fighting
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Krem...
March 21, 2023
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General News
Japan Major Mobile Phone Firms Stepping Up Efforts to Provide Metaverse Services
Major mobile phone companies are increasingly eyeing metaverse-driven revenue by attracting companie...
March 21, 2023
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General News
Nissan Develops System to Ensure Kids Not Left in School Buses
Nissan Motor Corp. said the company has developed a safety system that prevents children from being ...
March 21, 2023
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General News
Positive Response to Japan-South Korea Summit but Kishida’s Approval Rating Unchanged
The summit meeting between Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was...
March 21, 2023
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Companies
Mirrorless Cameras Fly Off Shelves Despite Steep Prices
Sales are growing for digital mirrorless single-lens cameras, as their advanced video recording capa...
March 21, 2023
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Companies
Japan’s First Costa Coffee Store to Open in Tokyo in Summer
Sojitz Corp. and Royal Holdings Co. plan to open Costa Coffee stores in Japan as part of a full-scal...
March 20, 2023
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Reuters
China’s Xi in Russia to Meet Putin over Ukraine War
Chinese President Xi Jinping flew into Moscow on Monday where he was expected to press Beijing’s rol...
March 20, 2023
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Politics & Government
Kishida Pledges $75 Bil. Investment in Indo-Pacific Region
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a new plan to promote a free and open Indo-Pacifi...
March 20, 2023
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Crime & Courts
Model Jessica Michibata Held for Alleged MDMA Possession
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested model Jessica Michibata on suspicion of violating th...
March 20, 2023
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Crime & Courts
Iwao Hakamata’s 1966 Murder Case Set for Retrial as Prosecutors Forgo Appeal
Iwao Hakamata’s high-profile 1966 murder case is set to be retried after prosecutors on Monday decid...
March 20, 2023
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Politics & Government
Japan PM Fumio Kishida Meets with Indian Counterpart Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, an...
March 20, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Xi Meeting Putin in First Visit to Russia Since Ukraine Invasion
SHENYANG, China — For the first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Chinese Pr...
March 20, 2023
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General News
Japan Marks 28th Anniversary of Deadly Sarin Attack by Aum Shinrikyo Doomsday Cult
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A ceremony was held in Tokyo on Monday to mourn the victims of the sarin nerve ...
March 20, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
North Korea Conducts ‘Drills Simulating Nuclear Counterattack’
SEOUL — North Korea conducted military drills simulating a nuclear counterattack over the weekend, t...
March 20, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Schools Should Seek Cooperation Rather Than Keeping Problems to Themselves
Heinous bullying is a criminal act. This must be thoroughly understood at schools, and teachers and ...
March 20, 2023