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Reuters
Zelenskiy works the phone to rally support against Russia, thanks allies
KYIV, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called a number of foreign leaders...
September 29, 2022
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Reuters
Russian annexation of Ukraine territory expected within days
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Moscow was poised on Wednesday to annex a swath of Ukrain...
September 29, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Sri Lanka’s crisis pushes war-torn Tamils to brink
MULLAITIVU, Sri Lanka (Reuters) — Under a blazing sun, a 44-year-old Tamil laborer tended his rented...
September 29, 2022
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Associated Press
Mexico is world’s deadliest spot for environmental activists
VICAM, Mexico (AP) — Mexico has become the deadliest place in the world for environmental and land d...
September 29, 2022
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Associated Press
US announces $1.1 billion more in military aid for Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will provide an additional $1.1 billion in aid to Ukraine, with funding f...
September 29, 2022
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General News
Psychiatrist warns against rush to digitize learning
Spending long periods looking at computer or smartphone screens has been linked to various physical ...
September 29, 2022
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Music
Japanese pianist Kyohei Sorita seeks to scale new heights
Kyohei Sorita, an up-and-coming pianist who won second prize in last year’s Chopin Competition, is f...
September 29, 2022
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General News
Fake photos of Japan typhoon disaster widely shared on Twitter
Fake photos of houses that were said to have flooded in Shizuoka Prefecture due to Typhoon No. 15 sp...
September 29, 2022
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General News
Cozy ties between schools, former educators undermining bullying probes in Japan
More than half the boards of education in Japan’s major cities assign only former teachers, who were...
September 29, 2022
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Politics & Government
Kishida took initiative in holding state funeral for Abe, public opposition unexpected
Despite the split in public opinion, a state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was held T...
September 28, 2022
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Reuters
N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles ahead of Harris’ visit to South
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Wednesd...
September 28, 2022
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Associated Press
European Union vows retaliation if energy network attacked
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union suspects that damage to two underwater natural gas pipelines was ...
September 28, 2022
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Associated Press
Occupied Ukrainian regions to ask Putin to annex them
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian-installed officials in occupied regions of Ukraine said Wednesday they ...
September 28, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Tokyo: Artworks and books convey the charm of glass
The Little Museum of Glass Books in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, has a stylish exterior reminiscent of a cafe...
September 28, 2022
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Associated Press
Ukraine’s president: No talks with Putin if its land annexed
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine’s president warned Tuesday that Russia’s just concluded “sham referend...
September 28, 2022