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ReutersRussian-flagged ships transport Ukraine’s grain to Syria, Maxar says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russian-flagged ships have been carrying grain harvested in Ukraine last sea...
June 17, 2022
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ReutersEuropean leaders visit Ukraine, dangling hope of EU membership
KYIV/IRPIN, Ukraine (Reuters) - The leaders of Germany, France and Italy, all criticized in the pas...
June 17, 2022
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MusicHard-hit orchestras find unique ways to play on
After the cooked chicken skewers are taken off the grill, the announcement is made that the show is ...
June 17, 2022
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Elections3 potential potholes for Kishida ahead of upper house election
Battling the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, limiting price increases and strengthening Japan’s ...
June 17, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to establish an infectious disease crisis management agency
The government plans to establish a Cabinet infectious disease crisis management agency to strengthe...
June 16, 2022
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ElectionsPoliticians start gearing up for Japan’s upper house election
The ruling and opposition parties effectively started campaigning for the July 10 House of Councillo...
June 16, 2022
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Associated PressSeoul: No evidence slain official tried to defect to N. Korea
SEOUL (AP) — Overturning its predecessor’s assessment, South Korea’s new conservative government sai...
June 16, 2022
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Washington PostU.S. probing how American electronics wound up in Russian military gear
Federal agents have begun questioning U.S. technology companies on how their computer chips ended up...
June 16, 2022
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (6/17-6/23)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
June 16, 2022
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Washington PostBrewing Senate deal marks inflection point for gun rights movement
When it comes to the negotiations now taking place on Capitol Hill after a recent spate of mass shoo...
June 16, 2022
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Associated PressFrench, German, Italian leaders arrive in Kyiv
KYIV (AP) — The leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania arrived in Kyiv on Thursday in a show ...
June 16, 2022
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General NewsMinistry revokes license of boat operator following Shiretoko tragedy
The Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry on Thursday revoked the license of a touris...
June 16, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan govt to appoint Eiji Chatani as vice finance minister
The government is set to install Eiji Chatani, director general of the Finance Ministry’s Budget Bu...
June 16, 2022
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CompaniesZipair drops ‘Z’ logo from aircraft livery
Low-cost carrier Zipair Tokyo Inc. will stop using its ‘Z’ logo on aircraft livery because the lette...
June 16, 2022
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Associated Press
N. Korea reports another disease outbreak amid COVID-19 wave
SEOUL (AP) — North Korea on Thursday reported the eruption of another infectious disease in addition...
June 16, 2022