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TennisOsaka, Rapper Cordae Expecting Baby Girl
LOS ANGELES (AFP-Jiji) — Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka said she and rapper Cordae are ex...
June 4, 2023
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ReutersChina Rebukes U.S., Canadian Navies for Taiwan Strait Transit
The U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet said the guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon and Canada’s HMCS Montrea...
June 4, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan, U.S., S. Korea Defense Chiefs Agree to Launch Intelligence-Sharing Framework This Year
The defense chiefs of Japan, the United States and South Korea met in Singapore on Saturday and agre...
June 4, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentBills to Promote My Number System Pass Amid Complaints of Problems
Concerns of My Number card users remain as the government plans to promote the cards’ use without s...
June 4, 2023
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Asia-PacificStudents From Chinese Military-Linked Universities Studied in Japan, Raising Weapons-Tech Worries
A total of 39 students from six of China’s so-called Seven Sons of National Defense — seven universi...
June 3, 2023
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BaseballAlvarez Shows Up Ohtani as Astros Win
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston manager Dusty Baker wasn’t sure how his team was able to send Shohei Ohtani t...
June 3, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Looks to Overhaul Farming for Food Security
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government on Friday adopted the concept of overhauling its agricultural po...
June 3, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialDiscussions on How to Secure Stable Funding Resources Must Be Held
Measures must be taken immediately to overcome the low birth rate crisis. The government should swif...
June 3, 2023
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TechnologyDished Up by 3D Printers, a New Kind of Fish to Fry
REHOVOT, Israel (Reuters) — Forget your hook, line and sinker. An Israeli foodtech company said it h...
June 3, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Seventh Title Brings Shogi Sensation Even Closer to Unprecedented Glory
A young talent in the shogi world is now within reach of becoming the first player in history to ho...
June 3, 2023
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Science‘Space Symphony’ Puts NASA Images to Music
TYSONS CORNER, Va. (AFP-Jiji) — It could be the ultimate blend of art and science — a new seven-suit...
June 3, 2023
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General NewsTyphoon No. 2 Triggers Record Rainfall Across Japan
Heavy downpours drenched areas from the Tokai region to Kanto through Saturday morning, triggered by...
June 3, 2023
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Associated PressInside the Penal Colonies: A Glimpse at Life for Political Prisoners Swept up in Russia’s Crackdowns
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — When Alexei Navalny turns 47 on Sunday, he’ll wake up in a bare concrete cel...
June 3, 2023
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Associated PressEmirati Hosts Want UN Climate Talks to Deliver ‘Game-changing Results,’ with Big Oil at the Table
BERLIN (AP) — A senior United Arab Emirates official says the Gulf nation wants the U.N. climate sum...
June 3, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentDesire to Have Children Plunges among Younger Generation Deterred by ‘Heavy Burden’
As the mother watches her child play in a day care center in Tokyo, she offers a familiar lament wh...
June 3, 2023