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ScienceJAXA gives up on landing Omotenashi probe on moon
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, has abandoned its plan for its...
November 22, 2022
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CompaniesRakuten robots deliver Seiyu, Starbucks products day and night as service expanded
Rakuten Group, Inc. has launched a full-scale robot delivery service in the area around Tsukuba Stat...
November 22, 2022
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Soccer World CupIn the heat of the desert, World Cup fans encounter a frigid stadium
AL KHOR, Qatar — Fans attending World Cup matches for the thrills and chills are being surprised to ...
November 22, 2022
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Defense & SecurityJapan successfully test-fires new interceptor missile
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Maritime Self-Defense Force said Monday that it successfully conducted its ...
November 22, 2022
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DeliciousChef’s wife honors husband’s memory with legendary tantanmen noodle dish
A legendary tantanmen spicy noodle dish eaten only by those in the know has made a comeback at the p...
November 22, 2022
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DeliciousLeftovers from unfinished meals offered as takeout
A project that sees customers take home leftovers of unfinished meals in eateries was launched by th...
November 22, 2022
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Associated PressVirginia cancels Virginia Tech game after players killed
The University of Virginia has canceled its game against rival Virginia Tech scheduled for Saturday ...
November 22, 2022
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ReutersRussia’s war on Ukraine latest news: Kyiv struggles to restore power
Nov 22 (Reuters) - Ukraine urged residents of Kyiv and several other areas to limit electricity use ...
November 22, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialKishida needs to improve personnel management after dismissing Terada
It is an extraordinary situation when three key Cabinet ministers resign in less than a month. Prime...
November 22, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Musk bears heavy responsibility for operation of social media platform
Can U.S. entrepreneur Elon Musk really manage a social media platform properly? His words and action...
November 22, 2022
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General NewsBOJ shows test of readers for new bank notes
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Bank of Japan on Monday unveiled to the media a test of readers for the new...
November 22, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida uses wrong name for former minister Terada
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida erroneously said “Takeda” instead of “Terada,” when referring to former...
November 22, 2022
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ReutersSouth Korea debates scrapping Cold War-era ban on North’s propaganda
SEOUL, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Debate is brewing in South Korea over efforts to scrap a decades-old ban o...
November 22, 2022
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General NewsJapanese government to question Unification Church
The government will soon begin investigating the Unification Church — officially called the Family F...
November 22, 2022
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ReutersTwo Estonian citizens arrested in $575 mln cryptocurrency fraud, money laundering scheme
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Two Estonian citizens were arrested in Tallinn, Estonia, on an 18-cou...
November 22, 2022