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Associated PressRussian soldier gets life for killing Ukrainian civilian
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian court sentenced a captured Russian soldier to the maximum penalty o...
May 24, 2022
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Associated PressStarbucks leaving Russian market, shutting 130 stores
Starbucks is pulling out of the Russian market. In a memo to employees Monday, the Seattle coffee g...
May 24, 2022
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Associated PressEuropean Central Bank chief signals possible July rate hike
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The president of the European Central Bank on Monday gave the clearest sig...
May 24, 2022
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Japan In FocusAomori: Explore vast expanses of Earth’s rocky history at Shimokita Geopark
AOMORI — The fascinating history of the Earth’s geological structure is laid bare in the Shimokita r...
May 24, 2022
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Associated PressAfter 3 months of war, life in Russia has profoundly changed
When Vladimir Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine, war seemed far away from Russian territory. Y...
May 24, 2022
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Associated PressFacebook, Instagram to reveal more on how ads target users
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook parent Meta said it will start publicly providing more details about how ...
May 24, 2022
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BaseballMLB suspends Yanks’ Donaldson for 1 game for ‘Jackie’ remark
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball suspended Josh Donaldson for one game Monday after the New Yor...
May 24, 2022
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Associated PressPentagon says more high-tech weapons going to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 50 defense leaders from around the world met Monday and agreed to send more...
May 24, 2022
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Associated PressBusiness Highlights: Gains on Wall Street, Russia sanctions
Wall Street ends higher following 7 straight weeks of losses NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks closed higher o...
May 24, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialTake leadership in protecting international order through unwavering alliance / Enhance effectiveness of IPEF initiative
As the international community is being threatened by Russia’s three-month-long invasion of Ukraine,...
May 24, 2022
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Associated PressWorld Food Program chief presses billionaires ‘to step up’
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The head of the U.N.’s World Food Program is telling billionaires it’s “ti...
May 24, 2022
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Performing ArtsSweet shop hosts unique artistic combination
A dagashiya candy store was recently host to a unique event in Mitaka, Tokyo — a combination of the ...
May 24, 2022
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EuropeRussian war crimes in Ukraine on display at Davos exhibition
DAVOS, Switzerland — An exhibition detailing Russian atrocities in Ukraine is being held on the side...
May 24, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (May 24)
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May 24, 2022
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General NewsBeekeeping experiences major buzz in urban areas
May 20 is World Bee Day, as designated by the United Nations. At a building in Tokyo’s Ginza distric...
May 24, 2022