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ReutersAt Least 50 Bodies Recovered after Indonesian School Collapse, 13 Remain Missing
JAKARTA, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The death toll from the collapse of a school in Indonesia last week ha...
October 6, 2025
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ReutersHundreds of Trekkers Escape from Blizzard-Struck Everest in Tibet
BEIJING, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Hundreds of trekkers stranded by a blizzard near the eastern face of M...
October 6, 2025
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Associated PressTaylor Swift’s ‘The Official Release Party of a Show Girl’ Debuts at No. 1 with $33 Million
LOS ANGELES (AP) — This weekend’s box office belonged to two undeniable draws: Taylor Swift and D...
October 6, 2025
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Associated PressHundreds of Thousands March across Europe in Support of Palestinians
ISTANBUL (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people across several European cities marched Sunday in ...
October 6, 2025
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Associated PressIsrael and Hamas Prepare for Negotiations in Egypt Ahead of Possible Gaza Ceasefire
CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Hamas prepared for indirect negotiations in Egypt on Monday, as hopes for...
October 6, 2025
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Associated PressGovernment Shutdown Entering Sixth Day as Republicans and Democrats Remain at an Impasse
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican and Democratic lawmakers at an impasse on reopening the federal gove...
October 6, 2025
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Associated PressAnother Court Fight Likely as Trump Federalizes Troops in Oregon despite Judge Blocking Mobilization
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday he would go to court to fight the move by President Dona...
October 6, 2025
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General NewsRetro-Wrapped Trains Celebrate Yamanote Loop Line’s 100th Anniversary
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — East Japan Railway Co. on Saturday started operating trains decorated with d...
October 6, 2025
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MarketsNikkei Briefly Soars over 2,100 Points to Hit Record Intraday High (UPDATE 1)
Tokyo, Oct. 6 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average briefly surged more than 2,...
October 6, 2025
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General NewsTrain Collision, Derailment Leads to Partial Suspension on Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line, Oimachi Line; Length of Suspension Remains Unclear (UPDATE 1)
A train collision and derailment occurred between two trains at Kajigaya Station on the Tokyu Den...
October 6, 2025
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General NewsTokyu Den-en-toshi Line, Oimachi Line suspended service from 1st train Monday due to train accident near Tokyo
The Yomiuri Shimbun The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] A train collision accident o...
October 6, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentTakaichi Leverages Motives of Defunct, Extant Factions to Gain Votes to Win LDP Presidency, Runoff Strategy Pays Off
Former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi leveraged hidden motives of now-defunct and stil...
October 6, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentOpposition Parties Closely Watching Liberal Democratic Party President-Elect Takaichi’s Stance of Coalition Framework
Major opposition parties, especially the Japan Innovation party, are closely watching Liberal Dem...
October 6, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Sanae Takaichi Likely to Tap Shunichi Suzuki as LDP Secretary General
Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi will likely appoint Shunichi Suzuki, chair of t...
October 5, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentOverseas Media Describe Takaichi on Track to Be 1st Female PM a ‘Milestone in Japan’
SEOUL/BEIJING — The New York Times reported Saturday that Sanae Takaichi winning the leadership e...
October 5, 2025