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Politics & GovernmentNew local taxes cast shadow on Japan’s solar-power drive
Renewable energy companies are increasingly facing new local government taxes and restrictions on co...
November 5, 2022
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SoccerYokohama F.Marinos wins 1st title in 3 seasons
KOBE — Yokohama F. Marinos clinched their first J.League first-division title in three seasons and f...
November 5, 2022
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Washington PostSeoul crowd crush victims: An actor. A student. The ‘life of the party.’
SEOUL - The deadly crowd crush that killed 154 people in South Korea's capital over Halloween weeken...
November 5, 2022
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Associated PressHow impoverished N. Korea finances testing spree
SEOUL (AP) — North Korea’s recent barrage of missile tests, including Wednesday’s record of at least...
November 5, 2022
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Washington PostAnthony Fauci looks at a portrait of himself, and sees the future
WASHINGTON — Anthony Fauci doesn’t know how history will remember him, but he does know how it will ...
November 5, 2022
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Defense & SecurityTokyo, Seoul begin coordination for summit talk
The governments of Japan and South Korea have begun coordination to hold a summit meeting of the lea...
November 5, 2022
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ReutersNorth Korea fires 4 ballistic missiles
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired four short-range ballistic missiles into the western sea on Satu...
November 5, 2022
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CompaniesJapan to keep stake in Russian energy project in Sakhalin
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese consortium has decided to retain its stake in the new Russian operator of th...
November 5, 2022
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Other SportsHashimoto adds world all-around gold to Olympic title
LIVERPOOL — Following up on his triumph at the Tokyo Olympics, Daiki Hashimoto joined legendary com...
November 5, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentGovt to strengthen measures against spiritual sales tactics
The government intends to strengthen measures against so-called spiritual sales tactics, in respons...
November 5, 2022
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Associated PressG7 ministers back Ukraine support, are suspicious of China
MUENSTER, Germany (AP) — Top diplomats from the world’s major industrialized democracies on Friday r...
November 5, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialDon’t let economic temptations obscure future security hazards
Overemphasizing economic relations must not lead to overlooking China’s expansion of its military po...
November 5, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Prime minister must solidify footing to guide administration out of morass
Insufficient coordination between the government and the Liberal Democratic Party has manifested as ...
November 5, 2022
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Associated PressGermany’s Scholz urges Xi to exert influence on Russia
BEIJING (AP) — In a much-scrutinized meeting Friday with President Xi Jinping in Beijing, German Cha...
November 5, 2022
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EconomyGovt to spend over 1 trillion yen on bolstering supply chains
The government aims to earmark ¥1.358 trillion in its second extra budget of fiscal 2022 to strength...
November 5, 2022