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Associated Press
FBI: Steep climb in teens targeted by online ‘sextortion’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI sounded the alarm Monday about an explosive increase in teenage boys being...
December 20, 2022
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Defense & Security
North Korea threatens strong military steps against Japan
SEOUL (AP) — North Korea threatened Tuesday to take “bold and decisive military steps” against Japan...
December 20, 2022
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Washington Post
Democrats call for probe into GOP congressman-elect’s biography
The chairman of New York's Democratic Party on Monday called for a House ethics investigation into G...
December 20, 2022
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Washington Post
Was your home once off-limits to non-Whites? These maps can tell you.
A new map of one of the Washington region's most affluent and liberal suburbs reveals an ugly past: ...
December 20, 2022
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Washington Post
Jan. 6 committee’s criminal referrals: What they mean for Justice Department
WASHINGTON - The House Select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol r...
December 20, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Chinese ‘overseas police’ operating in Tokyo, Foreign Ministry claims
The Foreign Ministry on Monday presented the findings of a report by a Spanish NGO that revealed Chi...
December 20, 2022
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Washington Post
‘Fortnite’ maker Epic settles child privacy case, agrees to make refunds
Epic Games, the maker of the popular video game "Fortnite," has agreed to pay a record $520 million ...
December 20, 2022
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Associated Press
Hong Kong leader to meet Xi on maiden duty visit to Beijing
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong leader John Lee said on Tuesday he will meet China's President Xi Jinping...
December 20, 2022
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Associated Press
Kim’s sister says doubts on spy satellite are ‘dog barking’
SEOUL (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday dismissed as “malicio...
December 20, 2022
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Associated Press
China-Russia navy drills to ‘further deepen’ partnership
BEIJING (AP) — China says Chinese-Russian naval drills beginning Wednesday aim to “further deepen" c...
December 20, 2022
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Politics & Government
Biden’s visit to Nagasaki would be U.S. presidential 1st
U.S. President Joe Biden’s proposed visit to Nagasaki is being arranged to coincide with the Group o...
December 20, 2022
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Reuters
Putin orders FSB to step up surveillance of Russians and borders
President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the Federal Security Services to step up surveillance of ...
December 20, 2022
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Associated Press
FTX founder agrees to extradition to US, attorney says
Sam Bankman - Fried may be ready to come to the U.S. to face criminal charges related to the collaps...
December 20, 2022
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Economy
Bank of Japan changes course, effectively increases interest rate
The Bank of Japan expanded the range of fluctuation for its long-term interest rate policy on Tuesda...
December 20, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Companies need to make aggressive investments to overcome challenges
The business environment for companies is becoming increasingly uncertain due to high raw materials ...
December 20, 2022