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Yomiuri EditorialU.S. involvement needed for regional stability
Efforts to stabilize the Middle East are increasingly important to contain soaring crude oil prices ...
July 21, 2022
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Washington PostShe flew to Australia with a Subway sandwich. She was fined $1,844.
The world’s most expensive sandwich is a champagne-breaded, gold-flake-sprinkled grilled cheese from...
July 21, 2022
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Washington PostIt’s time for GE to let go of GE
General Electric Co.’s three-way breakup is meant to be a moment of rebirth for the 130-year-old ind...
July 21, 2022
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Associated PressStarvation threat not over for Florida manatees
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Fewer manatee deaths have been recorded so far this year in Florida comp...
July 21, 2022
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Associated PressEU draws up energy plan in case of Russian gas cutoff
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s head office on Wednesday proposed that member states cut their ...
July 21, 2022
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Associated PressBiden announces modest climate actions; pledges more to come
APPresident Joe Biden speaks about climate change and clean energy at Brayton Power Station on Wedne...
July 21, 2022
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CompaniesNTT taps into smartphone-based business with unmanned stores
NTT Group is set to kick off full-scale operations of a nationwide series of small stores featuring ...
July 21, 2022
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General NewsTokyo man sends canes to help keep Kyrgyzstan people in need on their feet
Shinji Matsuda of Ome City, Tokyo, in September last year shipped about 100 canes to a rehabilitatio...
July 21, 2022
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Imperial FamilyCrown Prince celebrates agricultural award recipients
Crown Prince Akishino attended an event for the Dainihon Nokai (Agricultural society of Japan) on Tu...
July 20, 2022
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CoronavirusNew coronavirus cases nationwide top 150,000
Japan logged more than 150,000 new cases of novel coronavirus infection on Wednesday, exceeding the ...
July 20, 2022
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Crime & CourtsTokyo Games official may have received ¥45 million from sponsor
Haruyuki Takahashi, an executive board member of the organizing committee of the Tokyo Olympics and ...
July 20, 2022
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Figure SkatingHanyu to continue putting it ‘all on the line’ even as a pro
“I can say with confidence, ‘Please continue to have expectations for me,’” were words that stood ou...
July 20, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentAbe faction to keep name following death of leader
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Executives of the largest faction in Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, w...
July 20, 2022
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CoronavirusTokyo logs 20,401 new cases
Tokyo logged 20,401 new cases of novel coronavirus infection Wednesday, 1.2 times more compared to t...
July 20, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentState funeral for slain ex-PM Abe to be held Sept. 27 at Nippon Budokan arena
The government is in the final stage of coordinating the state funeral for former Prime Minister Sh...
July 20, 2022