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Ex-member of KAT-TUN found guilty over drugs
NAGOYA (Jiji Press) — Koki Tanaka, a former member of the Japanese pop idol group KAT-TUN, faced on ...
June 21, 2022
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Reuters
Macau shuts most businesses amid COVID outbreak, casinos stay open
HONG KONG (Reuters) – The world’s biggest gambling hub Macau began its second day of mass COVID-19 t...
June 21, 2022
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General News
Govt job exam passers from the University of Tokyo hit record low
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The number of people from the University of Tokyo who passed Japan’s career-tra...
June 21, 2022
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Reuters
UAE to build Red Sea port in Sudan in $6 billion investment package
CAIRO (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates will build a new Red Sea port in Sudan as part of a $6 bi...
June 21, 2022
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Reuters
Yellen, Canada’s Freeland present united front on Ukraine, economic challenges
TORONTO (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia...
June 21, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Local clinics should also contribute to treatment
There are still many people continuing to have aftereffects from infection with the novel coronaviru...
June 21, 2022
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Reuters
Civil society group flays diamond watchdog over Russia stalemate
The Kimberley Process Civil Society Coalition on Monday sharply criticized the global diamond watchd...
June 21, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Measures should stimulate demand to help revive local economies
The tourism industry is suffering due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic. The new measures must effe...
June 21, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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June 21, 2022
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Reuters
Elon Musk’s child seeks name change to sever ties with father
Elon Musk’s transgender daughter has filed a request to change her name in accordance with her new g...
June 21, 2022
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Reuters
Russian journalist’s Nobel Peace Prize fetches record $103.5 mln at auction to aid Ukraine children
Dmitry Muratov, the co-winner of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize and the editor of one of Russia’s last m...
June 21, 2022
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Reuters
Colombia elects first Black woman VP Francia Marquez, who vows to stand for ‘nobodies’
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Francia Marquez, a single mother and former housekeeper, will be Colombia’s first...
June 21, 2022
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Defense & Security
Japan confirms China’s new facility in East China Sea
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government said on Monday that it has confirmed the completion of ...
June 21, 2022
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Reuters
France risks gridlock after Macron handed hung parliament
PARIS (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron faced calls for his prime minister to resign on Monday a...
June 21, 2022
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Associated Press
Wife of WNBA’s Griner tells AP scheduled call never happened
WASHINGTON (AP) — WNBA star Brittney Griner tried to call her wife nearly a dozen times through the ...
June 21, 2022