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Associated Press
Pentagon says more high-tech weapons going to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 50 defense leaders from around the world met Monday and agreed to send more...
May 24, 2022
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Associated Press
Business Highlights: Gains on Wall Street, Russia sanctions
Wall Street ends higher following 7 straight weeks of losses NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks closed higher o...
May 24, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Take leadership in protecting international order through unwavering alliance / Enhance effectiveness of IPEF initiative
As the international community is being threatened by Russia’s three-month-long invasion of Ukraine,...
May 24, 2022
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Associated Press
World Food Program chief presses billionaires ‘to step up’
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The head of the U.N.’s World Food Program is telling billionaires it’s “ti...
May 24, 2022
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Performing Arts
Sweet shop hosts unique artistic combination
A dagashiya candy store was recently host to a unique event in Mitaka, Tokyo — a combination of the ...
May 24, 2022
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Europe
Russian war crimes in Ukraine on display at Davos exhibition
DAVOS, Switzerland — An exhibition detailing Russian atrocities in Ukraine is being held on the side...
May 24, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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May 24, 2022
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General News
Beekeeping experiences major buzz in urban areas
May 20 is World Bee Day, as designated by the United Nations. At a building in Tokyo’s Ginza distric...
May 24, 2022
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Associated Press
Osaka loses in 1st round of French Open, may skip Wimbledon
PARIS (AP) — A year ago, Naomi Osaka left the French Open of her own volition, never beaten on the c...
May 24, 2022
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Associated Press
South Asia’s intense heat wave a ‘sign of things to come’
NEW DELHI (AP) — The devastating heat wave that has baked India and Pakistan in recent months was ma...
May 24, 2022
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Associated Press
Zelenskyy urges ‘maximum’ sanctions on Russia in Davos talk
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for “maximum” sanctions aga...
May 24, 2022
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Tennis
Defending champ Krejcikova loses to French foe in 1st round
PARIS (AP) — Barbora Krejcikova arrived at the French Open as the defending champion in singles and ...
May 24, 2022
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Associated Press
‘Top Gun’ and Tom Cruise return to the danger zone
NEW YORK (AP) — In 1983, producer Jerry Bruckheimer was flipping through the May issue of California...
May 24, 2022
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Associated Press
Biden launches Indo-Pacific trade deal, warns over inflation
TOKYO (AP) — President Joe Biden launched a new trade deal with 12 Indo-Pacific nations Monday aimed...
May 24, 2022
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Reuters
Biden says he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan against China
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he would be willing to use force to defen...
May 24, 2022