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Travel SpotsJapan Tourism / Ishikawa Pref.’s Variety on Display with New Park, Ancient Temple
Bansyouen Aiueo no Mori, a new park in the historic Yamashiro Onsen hot spring resort town in Kag...
October 9, 2025
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ScienceInnovative Ideas ‘Get Bashed,’ Says Kitagawa; Nobel Laureate Once Faced Intense Criticism for Work That Eventually Earned Him the Prize
A watershed moment in Susumu Kitagawa’s research, which recently culminated in the Kyoto Universi...
October 9, 2025
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General NewsTyphoon Nakri to Approach Japan Over the Weekend; Will Near Okinawa, Daito Islands from Friday-Saturday
A new typhoon, called Nakri, has formed over the sea to the south of Japan and is approaching the...
October 9, 2025
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Washington PostRemaining Trekkers Rescued from Mount Everest after Snowstorm
The final group of 15 hikers stranded on the Chinese side of Mount Everest have been rescued from...
October 9, 2025
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Bipartisan Measure to Restrict Trump’s War Powers Fails in Senate
A bipartisan measure to block the Trump administration’s lethal strikes against alleged Venezuela...
October 9, 2025
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TechnologyNASA Taps Startup to Save Aging Space Observatory
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — NASA has tapped startup Katalyst to save a $500 million orbiting observato...
October 9, 2025
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ScienceKitagawa Was ‘Impertinent’ as a University Student; Former Colleagues Recount Experiences with the New Nobel Prize Winner
Newly chosen Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate Susumu Kitagawa, 74, a distinguished professor at ...
October 9, 2025
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ReutersGermany to Allow Police to Shoot down Drones
BERLIN, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Germany will grant police the power to shoot down rogue drones like tho...
October 9, 2025
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ReutersPope Leo Tells US Bishops to Address Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
VATICAN CITY, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Pope Leo told U.S. bishops visiting him at the Vatican on Wednesd...
October 9, 2025
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October 9, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Rallies to Record High as SoftBank Surges Amid AI Fever (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rallied to a fresh high on Thursday, with i...
October 9, 2025
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Associated PressEx-FBI Chief Comey Pleads Not Guilty in Case Trump Pushed for
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty on Wed...
October 9, 2025
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General NewsSpecial Heavy Rain Warning for Tokyo’s Hachijo
In response to the extremely powerful Typhoon Halong approaching, the Japan Meteorological Agency...
October 9, 2025
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ReutersNational Guard Poised to Enter Chicago as Trump Calls for Jailing Democratic Leaders
CHICAGO/WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Some 500 National Guard troops were deployed near Chicago o...
October 9, 2025
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Associated PressFrench-German National Monterlos Returns to France after Release by Iran
Oct 8 (Reuters) - French-German national Lennart Monterlos has been released from detention in Ir...
October 9, 2025