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ReutersU.S., Chinese foreign ministers hold first in person talks since October
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and China’s Foreign Minister...
July 9, 2022
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ReutersRussia’s Lavrov walks out of G20 as West denounces Ukraine war
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - G20 foreign ministers called for an end to the war and grain blocka...
July 9, 2022
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Crime & CourtsMore homemade guns found in home of Abe shooting suspect
The suspect apprehended in the shooting death of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told Nara prefectu...
July 9, 2022
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Japan In FocusOkinawa culture thrives in Osaka 100 yrs after exodus
OSAKA — Little Okinawa in Taisho Ward, Osaka, is known as home for many people with roots in Okinawa...
July 9, 2022
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Asia-PacificInvestigators leverage advanced technology to probe complex road accidents around nation
In 2016, a Mercedes-Benz barrelled down the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) against the flow of traffic,...
July 9, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (July 9)
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July 9, 2022
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Japan In FocusSeto island bride makes nostalgic arrival by sea
MARUGAME, Kagawa — In mid June, a remote island in the Seto Inland Sea was treated to an event that ...
July 9, 2022
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CompaniesKDDI launches task force in wake of network failure
KDDI Corp., still reeling from a large-scale network disruption that occurred July 2, has set up a t...
July 9, 2022
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Asia-PacificEnergy-efficient, environmentally friendly buildings increasing
Developing energy-efficient buildings is an inevitable trend for Vietnam to achieve its environmenta...
July 9, 2022
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Associated PressBeijing appears to retract vaccine mandate after pushback
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Chinese capital Beijing appears to have backed off a plan to launch a vacc...
July 9, 2022
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Associated PressChina demands end to US-Taiwan military ‘collusion’
BEIJING (AP) — China has demanded the U.S. cease military “collusion” with Taiwan during a virtual m...
July 9, 2022
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Associated PressInflation, expenses rise sharply as priorities: AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — Concerns about inflation and personal finances have surged while COVID has evapora...
July 9, 2022
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Associated PressH.K. in limbo 25 yrs after British handover to China
HONG KONG (AP) — When the British handed Hong Kong to Beijing in 1997, it was promised 50 years of s...
July 9, 2022
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Associated PressWild species relied on by billions at risk, report warns
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Every day billions of people depend on wild flora and fauna to obtain food, me...
July 9, 2022
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Economy90% of Japan’s dairy farmers hit by weaker yen, pandemic
More than 90% of dairy farmers said they have struggled financially over the past year due to the we...
July 9, 2022