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CompaniesJapan to Allocate “Platinum” Band Slots to Rakuten
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s communications ministry said Monday that it will allocate to Rakuten Mobi...
October 24, 2023
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Associated PressAfter Presidential Race Surprise, Argentine Economy Minister and Right-wing Populist Look to Runoff
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina's economy minister and the anti-establishment upstart he fa...
October 24, 2023
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Associated PressEven with Carbon Emissions Cuts, a Key Part of Antarctica is Doomed to Slow Collapse, Study Says
No matter how much the world cuts back on carbon emissions, a key and sizable chunk of Antarctica is...
October 24, 2023
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Associated PressTwo Weeks Ago She was Thriving. Now, a Middle-class Mom in Gaza Struggles to Survive
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Yousra Abu Sharekh’s days begin in the southern Gaza Strip often afte...
October 24, 2023
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Associated PressTwo Weeks Ago She was Thriving. Now, a Middle-class Mom in Gaza Struggles to Survive
KFAR SABA, Israel (AP) — Ohad Munder-Zichri's ninth birthday is on Monday. But instead of celebratin...
October 24, 2023
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Associated PressHamas Frees Two Israeli Women as US Advises Delaying Ground war to Allow Talks on Captives
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Monday released two elderly Israeli women held hostage in Gaza as ...
October 24, 2023
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Travel SpotsTokyo’s Sumida Ward Version of Beloved Guidebook Series Features Must-See Spots, Eateries
Tokyo’s Sumida Ward, home to many tourist spots, has recently put out its version of the popular ove...
October 24, 2023
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TechnologyJAXA Begins New Rain Forecasting Satellite Development; Hopes for Enhanced Prediction of Typhoon Paths, Intensity
Courtesy of JAXAA graphical representation of the kind of data that the Precipitation Radar satellit...
October 24, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentMatsuno: Other G7 Countries That Issued Gaza Statement Had Citizens Harmed in Conflict
Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno on Monday explained why the government did not join a state...
October 23, 2023
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ElectionsBy-election Results Reduce Japan PM’s Options for Timing of Diet Dissolution
The ruling parties found themselves on the back foot Sunday after fighting two by-elections in which...
October 23, 2023
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ReutersAustralia PM to Visit China, with Progress on Wine, Wind Tower Disputes
SYDNEY/BEIJING (Reuters) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Sunday he will travel to ...
October 23, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Prime Minister Stresses Return of Tax Revenues to Public; Policy Speech Gives Top Priority to Economic Measures
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to do his utmost to return increased tax revenues to the public...
October 23, 2023
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Asia-PacificChina Detains Chinese Employee Involved in Rare Metals at Japan Trading Company
Authorities in China have detained a Chinese national who deals with rare metals at a Japanese nonfe...
October 23, 2023
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CompaniesToyota, Japan’s Motorcycle Makers enter Dakar 2024 with Hydrogen Vehicle
A research association of four major domestic motorcycle manufacturers, including Honda Motor Co., h...
October 23, 2023
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General NewsRemains of Japanese WWII Dead to Be Recovered from Sunken Ships in Micronesia; Underwater Survey Conducted Sunday
FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA — The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry on Sunday surveyed a Japanes...
October 23, 2023