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Yomiuri EditorialHamas hostage release: Progress toward peace must not be reversed
The substantial progress made toward ending more than two years of brutal fighting is welcome new...
October 14, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Long-term detention of defendants: Review of bail system urgently needed
A defendant who consistently maintained his innocence fell ill while in custody and repeatedly re...
October 14, 2025
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General NewsTyphoon Nakri Causes Further Damage to Hachijojima Island, South of Tokyo
HACHIJO, Tokyo — Powerful Typhoon Nakri caused further damage to shops and factories on Hachijoji...
October 14, 2025
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General NewsNext-Gen Tech Set to Shape Legacy of Osaka Expo, as Focus Shifts to Real-World Use
With the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo having closed on Monday, attention now turns to how next-generati...
October 14, 2025
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General NewsJapan Patent Office, Other Overseas Organizations, Call for Cooperation in IP to Promote Decarbonization, Innovation
As a legacy of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and other overseas organ...
October 14, 2025
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Washington Post
Two Industries Were Supposed to Drive America’s Future. One Is Booming, the Other Slumping.
A gulf is opening up in the heart of American business as two industries championed as central to...
October 14, 2025
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Washington PostHistoric Wave of Retirements Is Putting Huge Strains on the Government
A historic wave of retirements and other departures has swept through the federal workforce in re...
October 14, 2025
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Washington PostJubilation in Israel as Hostages Returned to Families Who Fought for Deal
TEL AVIV - The 20 surviving Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza regained their freedom Monday,...
October 14, 2025
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Travel SpotsFall Foliage Offers Vivid Scene on Mt. Kurikoma in Tohoku Region, View Known as ‘Carpet of God’
Visitors enjoy autumn foliage on Mt. Kurikoma in the Tohoku region as the leaves on the middle an...
October 14, 2025
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Imperial FamilyJapan’s Emperor Met with Dignitaries from 28 Countries During 6-Month Period of Expo 2025
The Emperor deepened friendship and goodwill with dignitaries and royal family members visiting J...
October 14, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentLDP-Komeito Split Could Result in Loss of Seats at Next Election, Estimates Show
The dissolution of the coalition government between the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito is l...
October 14, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentKoizumi Could Be Defense Minister If Takaichi Elected PM, Say LDP Sources
Sanae Takaichi, president of the Liberal Democratic Party, is planning to appoint Shinjiro Koizum...
October 14, 2025
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General NewsNews in Pictures / Curtain Falls on Osaka Expo after 184 Days
OSAKA — The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo concluded its 6-month run on Monday in Konohana Ward, Osaka.
October 14, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (October 14)
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October 14, 2025
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MarketsNikkei Plunges amid Political Uncertainty in Japan (Update 2)
Tokyo, Oct. 14 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average plunged on Tuesday, weighe...
October 14, 2025