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Washington PostNew York Times will Close Sports Desk, Sending Readers to the Athletic
The New York Times announced Monday that it plans to shutter its sports desk, once the home of Pulit...
July 12, 2023
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General NewsHeat Stroke Alert Issued for Tokyo and 13 Prefectures
The Japanese archipelago was experiencing rising temperatures Wednesday under the influence of a hig...
July 12, 2023
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Washington PostCrypto Pledged to Dethrone Wall Street. It’s Getting Swallowed Instead.
Wall Street heavyweights are changing their tune on crypto. Take BlackRock chief executive Larry Fin...
July 12, 2023
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Washington PostAt Senate Hearing, PGA Tour-Saudi Emails Show Origins of LIV Deal
WASHINGTON – PGA Tour officials defended their shocking partnership with the Saudi Public Investment...
July 12, 2023
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Asia-PacificHong Kong Says Ready to Bar Many Seafood Items from Japan
HONG KONG (Jiji Press) — Hong Kong chief John Lee said Tuesday that the region will ban imports of m...
July 12, 2023
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Asia-PacificIAEA Chief Briefs Cook Islands PM on Japan’s Discharge Plan
JAKARTA — International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi briefed Cook Islands Pri...
July 12, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentDefense Aid Division Launched to Assist Indo-Pacific Countries
The Foreign Ministry has launched a division to promote official security assistance (OSA), a frame...
July 12, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (July 12)
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July 12, 2023
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ReutersRussian Veto Signals End of Turkey-based UN Aid Operation in Syria
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Russia on Tuesday signaled the demise of a long-running United Nations hu...
July 12, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Holds Talks with Polish PM in Warsaw ahead of NATO Summit
WARSAW — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held talks with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in Wa...
July 12, 2023
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ReutersBiden Nominates China Specialist to be Ambassador to Strategic Marshall Islands
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Tuesday nominated a senior career diplomat to be U.S. ...
July 12, 2023
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ReutersChina Opposes NATO’s Move into Asia-Pacific Region, Warns of ‘Resolute Response’
BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing lashed back at NATO’s accusation that China challenges the group’s inter...
July 12, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentLDP’s Motegi Meets Peruvian President in Lima
LIMA — Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Toshimitsu Motegi met with Peruvian President Dina...
July 12, 2023
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ReutersTaiwan Says Chinese Air Force, Navy Stage Mass Drill to Island’s South
TAIPEI (Reuters) – China’s air force and navy staged another large-scale drill involving fighters, b...
July 12, 2023
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BaseballShohei Ohtani greeted with ‘Welcome to Seattle’ Chants
SEATTLE -- Shohei Ohtani failed to put a ball in play during Tuesday night's All-Star Game, but his ...
July 12, 2023