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Asia-PacificNorth Korea’s Kim orders new ICBM, bigger nuclear arsenal amid tension
SEOUL, Jan 1 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for developing new intercontinental ...
January 1, 2023
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Washington PostMissiles rain down on Ukraine as Putin gives combative New Year speech
As Moscow launched a fresh barrage of strikes against Ukraine on Saturday, Russian President Vladimi...
January 1, 2023
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Washington PostCommanders keys vs. Browns: Run the dang ball, pummel Deshaun Watson
The Washington Commanders (7-7-1) will host what is effectively a playoff game Sunday against the Cl...
January 1, 2023
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Washington PostHow Benedict’s death could reshape the Catholic Church
VATICAN CITY - Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's death Saturday is an epochal loss for a church that was ...
January 1, 2023
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Washington PostAs war drags on, young Ukrainians are rethinking their futures
KYIV, Ukraine - For at least one night, they thought, they would use the basement of the university ...
January 1, 2023
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Washington PostThe talented Mr. Santos: A congressman-elect’s unraveling web of deception
The Republican who won a congressional seat on Long Island before his claims of being a wealthy, bir...
January 1, 2023
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Associated PressUkraine conflict casts shadow on Russia as it enters 2023
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s New Year’s address to the nation usually is rather ...
January 1, 2023
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Associated PressTroubles aside, Xi says China on ‘right side of history’
BEIJING (AP) — China “stands on the right side of history,” the country's leader Xi Jinping said Sat...
January 1, 2023
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Associated PressRussian strikes intensify as Ukrainians return for holiday
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Multiple blasts rocked Kyiv and other areas of Ukraine on Saturday, killing at ...
January 1, 2023
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Japan In FocusLocal company in Nagano turning old house, community center into ‘decentralized hotel’
NAGANO — A project is underway to convert a vacant old house and an aging public facility into accom...
January 1, 2023
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TroubleshooterMy son has not attended school for about six months
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a man in my 40s, and live with my wife and two sons. My younger son, who i...
January 1, 2023
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General NewsWishing for a good start to the New Year, many in Japan visit temples, shrines
Crowds eager for blessings on the first day of 2023 flocked to temples and shrines across Japan from...
January 1, 2023
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Troubleshooter
My son’s plan to quit his job and travel around the world worries me
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a 60-year-old unemployed man. I recently got divorced, and I live alone in...
January 1, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida urges social security reform in New Year’s message
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed his determination to “create a Japan suited to the new era” i...
January 1, 2023
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CoronavirusJapan Logs 27.5 M. New COVID-19 Cases in 2022
Tokyo, Dec. 31 (Jiji Press)—Japan confirmed a total of 27,504,428 new COVID-19 cases in 2022, up 18....
January 1, 2023