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ReutersSunak favorite to be UK PM after Johnson drops comeback bid
LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Rishi Sunak looked set to become Britain's next prime minister after Bori...
October 24, 2022
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Associated PressRussia’s defense chief warns of ‘dirty bomb’ provocation
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s defense chief alleged Sunday that Ukraine was preparing a “provocation...
October 24, 2022
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Associated PressMacron: Ukraine to decide time, terms of peace with Russia
Rome (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday it's up to Ukraine to decide the time and t...
October 24, 2022
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Associated PressBrazil pol and Bolsonaro ally refuses arrest, injures police
COMENDADOR LEVY GASPARIAN, Brazil (AP) — A Brazilian politician attacked federal police officers see...
October 24, 2022
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Travel SpotsEnoshima island makes for a pleasant day trip from Tokyo
Enoshima island, located in the city of Fujisawa in Kanagawa Prefecture, is a spectacular sightseein...
October 24, 2022
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Associated PressKoreas exchange warning shots along sea border amid tensions
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The rival Koreas exchanged warning shots along their disputed western sea ...
October 24, 2022
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Imperial FamilyImperial couple attend cultural event in Okinawa
GINOWAN, Okinawa (Jiji Press) — The Emperor and Empress attended the opening ceremony of national cu...
October 24, 2022
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Figure SkatingMiura 2nd as Malinin wins with quad axel
Ilia Malinin wasn't sure whether he would unveil his quad axel, the hardest jump in figure skating t...
October 24, 2022
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CompaniesProduction returning to Japan in response to supply chain havoc
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — More and more manufacturers are shifting their production back to Japan as part...
October 24, 2022
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ReutersJapan temporarily closes Haiti embassy as security worsens
TOKYO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Japan has temporarily closed its embassy in Haiti due to the worsening sec...
October 24, 2022
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Associated PressBoris Johnson drops out of race to be next UK prime minister
LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Sunday he will not run to lead t...
October 24, 2022
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MarketsDollar Temporarily Slides to Around 145.50 Yen in Tokyo
“As the dollar plunged by over ¥4, the Japanese government may have intervened,” a market source sai...
October 24, 2022
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General News6 months on, search goes on for missing victims of Shiretoko boat tragedy
SAPPORO — With Sunday marking six months since a sightseeing boat sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula i...
October 24, 2022
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Asia-PacificXi’s firm grip on power foments discontent within Chinese Communist Party
BEIJING — With the Chinese Communist Party’s new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee announced...
October 24, 2022
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Defense & SecurityNew security declaration clearly demonstrates quasi-alliance between Japan, Australia
PERTH, Australia — A new joint declaration by Japan and Australia to deepen their security cooperati...
October 23, 2022