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Politics & Government
Russia suspends fishery agreement with Japan
The Russian foreign ministry has announced a suspension of a 1998 bilateral agreement that stipulate...
June 8, 2022
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General News
Power-saving sought amid fears of crunch
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government decided Tuesday to call on households and businesses around the ...
June 8, 2022
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Companies
Uniqlo to raise prices for autumn, winter clothing items
Tokyo (Jiji Press) — Uniqlo will raise prices for mainstay items for autumn and winter this year in ...
June 8, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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June 8, 2022
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Companies
Company, students team up on new snack
NAGOYA — A long-established noodle company that has seen sales plummet during the pandemic turned to...
June 8, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Inflexible ‘zero-COVID’ policy illustrates a danger of authoritarianism
China may be caught in a dilemma in which, to protect its leader’s prestige, the country cannot revi...
June 8, 2022
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Other Sports
Bantamweight Inoue 1st Japanese to unify 3 world boxing titles
Naoya Inoue became the first Japanese boxer to simultaneously hold world titles from three sanctioni...
June 8, 2022
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Defense & Security
Japan not to invite Russia to int’l fleet review
Kishi revealed this at a news conference. The fleet review is for commemorating the 70th anniversary...
June 8, 2022
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Washington Post
Kansas mom who joined Islamic State pleads guilty to terrorism charge
A Kansas-born woman who led an all-female Islamic State battalion and trained others to use assault ...
June 8, 2022
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Washington Post
Teacher wounded in Uvalde shooting says he will never forgive police
A teacher wounded in last month’s mass shooting at a Texas elementary school said he will never forg...
June 8, 2022
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Washington Post
Is Pope Francis nearing the end of his pontificate?
VATICAN CITY – The pain became obvious five months ago, when Pope Francis first started avoiding sta...
June 8, 2022
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Associated Press
US sees heightened extremist threat heading into midterms
WASHINGTON (AP) — A looming Supreme Court decision on abortion, an increase of migrants at the U.S.-...
June 8, 2022
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General News
Japan pet owners increasingly striving to keep furry friends happy
Dog and cat owners are increasingly keen to ensure their domesticated darlings lead healthy, fulfill...
June 8, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Future of nation’s fiscal management is unclear
How will the government rebuild the nation’s finances, which have deteriorated due to massive spendi...
June 8, 2022
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Associated Press
FDA advisers back Novavax COVID shots as 4th US option
American adults who haven’t yet gotten vaccinated against COVID-19 may soon get another choice, as a...
June 8, 2022