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Politics & Government
Japan’s labor ministry to investigate financial burden on foreign trainees
The labor ministry plans to launch its first on-site investigation of overseas organizations that di...
January 2, 2023
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Defense & Security
Japan-ROK radar link envisioned for clearer picture of DPRK missiles
Tokyo and Seoul have begun mulling the possibility of instantly sharing radar information that detec...
January 2, 2023
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General News
Award-winning pianists Kyohei Sorita and Aimi Kobayashi announce marriage, pregnancy
Popular pianists Kyohei Sorita and Aimi Kobayashi have married and are expecting a child, the two an...
January 2, 2023
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Other Sports
Komazawa takes lead in Hakone Ekiden
Komazawa University finished on top Monday on the first day of the two-day Tokyo-Hakone Intercollegi...
January 2, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Government funding for scientist body carries significant weight
The Science Council of Japan is an organization representing scientists in Japan. It is important to...
January 2, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Speed up technological innovation to make use of hydrogen
The efforts of the steel industry, which accounts for 40% of the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of t...
January 2, 2023
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Imperial Family
Japanese Imperial family offers first New Year greetings at palace in 3 years
The Imperial family held its first New Year greetings in three years on Monday at the Imperial Palac...
January 2, 2023
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Companies
Toyota’s Indian unit warns of a possible customer data breach
Jan 1 (Reuters) - A data breach at Toyota Motor's Indian business might have exposed some customers'...
January 2, 2023
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Associated Press
Taliban: Kabul checkpoint bomb blast kills, wounds several
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A bomb exploded near a checkpoint at Kabul's military airport Sunday morni...
January 2, 2023
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Associated Press
UN official meets Taliban deputy premier over women NGO ban
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A senior U.N. official in Afghanistan met on Sunday the deputy prime minis...
January 2, 2023
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Associated Press
Ukraine faces grim start to 2023 after fresh Russian attacks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians faced a grim start to 2023 as Sunday brought more Russian missile an...
January 2, 2023
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Associated Press
14 killed in attack on Mexican border prison
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Ten guards and four inmates were killed early Sunday when gunmen in armored vehic...
January 2, 2023
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Associated Press
Benedict death paves way for protocols to guide future popes
VATICAN CITY (AP) — There was no tolling of the bells of St. Peter’s Basilica, no solemn announcemen...
January 2, 2023
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Associated Press
‘Lord, I love you’: Aide recounts Benedict’s last words
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s last words were “Lord, I love you,” his longtime se...
January 2, 2023
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General News
2 bodies found at landslide site in Yamagata Pref.
TSURUOKA, Yamagata — Two bodies were found in soil and sand at the site of a landslide in Tsuruoka, ...
January 2, 2023