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Imperial Family
Emperor, Empress attend event to mark 100th anniversary of Scout Association of Japan
The Emperor and Empress attended a ceremony Saturday marking the 100th anniversary of the founding o...
November 28, 2022
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Defense & Security
LDP forces push defense spending request higher despite Finance Ministry concerns
Liberal Democratic Party members have been putting their weight behind the Defense Ministry’s calls ...
November 27, 2022
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Soccer World Cup
Costa Rica stun Japan with late Fuller winner
Japan lost to Costa Rica 0-1 in the Qatar World Cup on Sunday....
November 27, 2022
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Sumo
Abi takes Kyushu title in 3-way playoff
It took three wins on the day, including two in a rare three-way playoff, but No. 9 maegashira Abi ...
November 27, 2022
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Perspectives
Hop off train, onto bike for simple solo traveling
The fall leisure season is now in full swing, but for many, the prospect of crowds can make travel l...
November 27, 2022
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Soccer World Cup
French charge
Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel can only look on as a shot by French striker Kylian Mbappe, lef...
November 27, 2022
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Washington Post
The New York bagel wars have a new contender: Philadelphia
The hottest new restaurant in New York, Laser Wolf, comes to the Big Apple courtesy of Philadelphia-...
November 27, 2022
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Associated Press
Kim’s daughter appears again, heating up succession debate
SEOUL (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter made a public appearance again, this time wi...
November 27, 2022
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Reuters
Landslide hits Italian island of Ischia, one woman dead, 10 missing
CASAMICCIOLA TERME/MILAN, Nov 26 (Reuters) - A woman was found dead and around 10 people were still ...
November 27, 2022
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Associated Press
Trump faulted for dinner with white nationalist, rapper Ye
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is renewing attention to his long history of turning a...
November 27, 2022
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Associated Press
Venezuela’s gov, opponents resume talks; US eases sanction
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Venezuela’s government and its opposition on Saturday agreed to create a U.N.-man...
November 27, 2022
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Associated Press
Iran leader praises force tasked with quashing protests
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader praised paramilitary volunteers tasked with quashing dissent on...
November 27, 2022
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Associated Press
Energy-rich Qatar faces fast-rising climate risks at home
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — At a suburban park near Doha, the capital city of Qatar, cool air from vents...
November 27, 2022
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Imperial Family
Japan’s Emperor has prostate biopsy as precaution
The Emperor underwent a prostate biopsy at a hospital in Tokyo on Sunday. The Emperor, 62, had an ...
November 27, 2022
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Imperial Family
Japan’s Princess Hisako leaves for Qatar
Princess Hisako of Takamado departed Narita Airport on a private plane Saturday evening to visit Qat...
November 27, 2022