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Travel SpotsBamboo lights brighten Tokyo shrine with vibrant colors
A cozy, centuries-old shrine tucked in a tranquil residential area near bustling tourist hot spots i...
December 2, 2022
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Insights Into The WorldEnhance defense with efforts across ministries
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida declared in his policy speech to the Diet in October that his administr...
December 2, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialXi expands ‘negative legacy’ left by former leader
While laying the groundwork for China’s emergence as an economic superpower, Jiang Zemin left behind...
December 2, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Is constitutional interpretation debate the right way to deal with the issue?
It is evident that the current Constitution does not envisage same-sex marriage. How to support same...
December 2, 2022
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Soccer World CupVictory helped by VAR
A lengthy review by the video assistant referee (VAR) preceded confirmation of Japan’s second goal a...
December 2, 2022
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ScienceMexico mourns Frida the beloved rescue dog
MEXICO CITY (AFP-Jiji) — A Mexican rescue dog who gained international fame sniffing through earthqu...
December 2, 2022
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EnvironmentParisian undertaker aims to introduce bike hearse
PARIS (Reuters) — Undertaker Isabelle Plumereau cycled around Paris on a recent autumn day with a bi...
December 2, 2022
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Climate ChangeScientists turn up heat on seagrass in climate change
BERLIN (Reuters) — Scientists in Germany are working on ways to restore seagrass fields in the Balti...
December 2, 2022
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Defense & SecurityJapan eyes 40-43 tril. yen in 5-year defense spending
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government and the ruling camp are considering earmarking ¥40 trillion to ¥...
December 2, 2022
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Soccer World CupJapan pulls off 2nd World Cup shocker, advances with win over Spain
DOHA — Japan’s Samurai Blue pulled off its second shock of the Qatar World Cup over a European power...
December 2, 2022
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Associated PressSpain: numerous devices found after Ukrainian Embassy blast
MADRID (AP) — Police in Spain detonated a suspicious parcel discovered at the U.S. Embassy in Madrid...
December 2, 2022
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Defense & SecurityMinimal level of counterstrike capabilities eyed
To protect against an armed attack, the government aims to acquire the minimum level of counterstrik...
December 2, 2022
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Associated PressTo boost Georgia’s Warnock, Biden heads to Massachusetts
WASHINGTON (AP) — To help Democrats win their 51st Senate seat in a Georgia runoff election, Preside...
December 2, 2022
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Imperial FamilyJapan’s Princess Aiko attends event to celebrate her 21st birthday
Princess Aiko, the only child of the Emperor and Empress, attended a commemorative event to celebrat...
December 2, 2022
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Soccer World CupStéphanie Frappart makes history as 1st female World Cup ref
AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — French referee Stéphanie Frappart became the first woman to take charge of a m...
December 2, 2022