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Asia-Pacific
Scientific expeditions could boost ailing tourist industry
Areas along the Mekong River are set to become hotspots in the Kingdom for conducting scientific stu...
July 7, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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July 7, 2022
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Companies
Honda’s N-Box ranks top for Jan.-June new vehicle sales
Honda Motor Co.’s N-Box minicar was the top-selling new vehicle in Japan during the January-June pe...
July 7, 2022
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General News
Night-lights
Myriad candles form a “starry” path in the grounds of Zojoji temple in Minato Ward, Tokyo, on Wednes...
July 7, 2022
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Washington Post
How to stay safe in a mass shooting, and overcome the fear they create
Recent mass killings in Highland Park, Ill.; Uvalde, Tex.; and Buffalo have proved that such violenc...
July 7, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Death of sisters spotlights India dowry violence
JAIPUR, India (AFP-Jiji) — Before the three sisters and their children were found dead in a well, th...
July 7, 2022
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Washington Post
With little outcry, Chicago’s bloody weekend eclipsed Highland Park toll
CHICAGO — No new counseling resources are being launched on this city’s impoverished South Side, eve...
July 7, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Coastal areas face increasing risks from rising sea levels
China’s coastal sea level will rise by 68 millimeters to 170 millimeters over the next 30 years, and...
July 7, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Laos: Over 400,000 passengers ride Laos-China railway in 6 months
Operators of the Laos-China railway have recorded over 400,000 passengers in the past six months, wh...
July 7, 2022
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Defense & Security
3 Russian warships pass through Tsushima Strait
The Defense Ministry announced Wednesday that three Russian Navy vessels, including a frigate, passe...
July 7, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
8.4% of new cars registered in January-May were EVs
New electric car registrations formed 8.4% of all new car registrations in the first five months of ...
July 7, 2022
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Washington Post
The battle that will determine the future of American passenger rail
Months after Washington approved billions to significantly expand Amtrak’s footprint across the coun...
July 7, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Disregard for domestic laws, regulations cannot be tolerated
If companies are making huge profits in the Japanese market, it makes sense that even foreign compan...
July 7, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Karachi ranks near bottom on list of world’s livable cities
Pakistan’s financial capital, Karachi, has been ranked among the world’s most unlivable cities, acco...
July 7, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Japan must strongly protest Russia’s threats to ‘seize’ joint project
Russia’s unilateral actions to threaten Japan’s energy security can never be tolerated. Russian Pr...
July 7, 2022