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Politics & Government
Japan’s annual foreign policy report condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Foreign Ministry released its annual foreign policy report Friday in which Russia’s invasion of ...
April 22, 2022
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General News
Cassis: Neutrality does not mean indifference
GENEVA — Swiss President and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has stressed that Switzerland, a countr...
April 22, 2022
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Economy
Japan to auction 4.8 mil. barrels of national reserve oil on May 10
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan will hold an auction on May 10 to sell 760,000 kiloliters, or 4.8 million ba...
April 22, 2022
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Russia
Mariupol civilians caught in ‘bad dream’
Dead bodies have lain on the streets for more than a month and infrastructure has collapsed in the s...
April 22, 2022
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Imperial Family
Crown prince, princess visit Emperor Jinmu’s tomb
KASHIHARA, Nara (Jiji Press) — Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko on Friday visited the m...
April 22, 2022
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General News
Tokyo to ease COVID-linked group dining restriction
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Tokyo metropolitan government decided Thursday to relax a group dining rest...
April 22, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan, N.Z. leaders oppose use of force
Kishida and Ardern also affirmed their countries’ cooperation to realize a free and open Indo-Pacifi...
April 22, 2022
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Reuters
Former Honduras president extradited to U.S. on drugs, weapons charges
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday unveiled charges against former Hon...
April 22, 2022
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Reuters
Ukrainian troops begin training in Britain as Johnson steps up support
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A small number of Ukrainian troops are being trained in Britain for the first...
April 22, 2022
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Music
Yomii: The piano virtuoso YouTuber with over 700 million views
A man dressed all in black came out and sat down at a gaudy piano. The man’s garb and the colorfully...
April 22, 2022
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General News
Japan cherry blossoms reach peak bloom in “flower-raft” Aomori Pref. park
Someiyoshino cherry blossoms in full bloom reflect in the water at Hirosaki Park on Thursday in Hiro...
April 22, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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April 22, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan govt mulls changes to gender-based corporate pension payouts
The government is mulling changes to the way corporate pension benefits are paid to bereaved family ...
April 22, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Japan needs to gain ground, shift toward practical application of technology
Worldwide attention is being focused on quantum technology such as quantum computers, which have per...
April 22, 2022
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Associated Press
Musk says he has $46.5 bil. in financing ready to buy Twitter
Elon Musk says he has lined up $46.5 billion in financing to buy Twitter, putting pressure on the co...
April 22, 2022