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ReutersCanadian ceremony to proclaim accession of King Charles to be held Saturday
OTTAWA (Reuters) - A ceremony to proclaim the accession of Britain's King Charles will take place on...
September 10, 2022
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ReutersEU to claw back energy firms’ profits rather than cap Russian gas price
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union energy ministers on Friday tasked Brussels with drafting proposa...
September 10, 2022
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ReutersIAEA: Shelling near Zaporizhzhia plant ‘unsustainable’
VIENNA (Reuters) - Shelling has destroyed power infrastructure at the Ukrainian city of Enerhodar wh...
September 10, 2022
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Travel SpotsHiroshima: The Katsunari experience at renovated Fukuyama Castle
The Spearhead Ichibanyari Race, an attraction at the newly opened Fukuyama Castle Museum, lets visit...
September 10, 2022
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ReutersU.N. chief calls for ‘massive’ help as Pakistan puts flood losses at $30 bil.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for "massive" international sup...
September 10, 2022
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Travel SpotsHiroshima: Keep of noted Japanese castle reopens on 400th anniversary
FUKUYAMA, Hiroshima — The keep of Fukuyama Castle in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, has been newly ...
September 10, 2022
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ReutersU.S., Indo-Pacific countries agree on roadmap to strengthen trade ties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and 13 Indo-Pacific countries on Friday agreed on parameter...
September 10, 2022
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EconomyJapan’s M3 money supply gains 3% in Aug.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s M3 money stock in August grew 3.0% from a year before to ¥1.565 quadril...
September 10, 2022
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EconomyBiz failures linked to higher prices top record
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The number of corporate bankruptcies in Japan blamed on higher prices totaled 1...
September 10, 2022
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Associated PressKing Charles III, in first address, vows ‘lifelong service’
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III vowed in his first speech as monarch Friday to carry on Queen Elizabe...
September 10, 2022
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Political PulseJapan needs a movement to support marriage among young people
A government panel of experts made headlines in July by calling Japan’s declining number of births a...
September 10, 2022
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Imperial FamilyEmperor sends video message to nuclear medicine congress in Kyoto
The Emperor sent a video message on Thursday to the opening ceremony of 13th World Federation of Nuc...
September 10, 2022
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Associated PressBritain mourns Queen Elizabeth as Charles becomes king
LONDON (AP) — Bells tolled around Britain on Friday and mourners flocked to palace gates to honor Qu...
September 9, 2022
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ObituariesQueen developed warm ties with Japan, Imperial family
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, not only met with three generations of curren...
September 9, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentLow-income households in Japan set to receive ¥50,000 handout
The government finalized a package of measures Friday to deal with soaring prices, including a ¥50,0...
September 9, 2022